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Website navigation best practice
How to develop a simple and consistent navigation scheme to help visitors quickly find the information they require.
Assess your networking needs and requirements
How to define your networking requirements and what to consider when assessing your computer networking needs.
Security issues in wireless networks
Basic security features of WLAN products - such as SSIDs, WEP and access control - offer limited protection against common WLAN security issues and threats.
Pros and cons of in-house hosting
Advantages and disadvantages of hosting your business website in-house, and resources needed to maintain your own web servers.
How to keep business accounts
Different ways of keeping small business accounts, including spreadsheets and accounting software packages.
Key features of accounting packages
Understand the key features of accounting software, and how they could meet your business' specific needs and requirements.
Improve network security with VPN and firewalls
How to use virtual private networks (or VPNs) and firewalls to improve the security of your business' wireless network and wireless networking devices.
10 tips for better wireless network security
Best practices for protecting corporate wireless networks and ensuring the best possible level of WLAN security.
Wireless networking standards
Different types of WLAN standards, including IEEE 802.11 and Wi-Fi 6, and how they keep your business devices and network operating safely, quickly and properly.
Criteria for selecting a supplier
Critical factors you should consider when searching for potential suppliers for your business – including whether to choose single or multiple sources of supply.
Overseas supplier contracts
Overseas supplier agreements should cover pricing and trading terms in great detail, to ensure they offer the best way of avoiding disputes.
Factors to consider when choosing a web hosting provider
Key considerations when choosing a web hosting plan include your website's functionality, performance and reliability.
What is website hosting?
How does web hosting work and what's involved in getting your small business website online.
Difference between a domain and web hosting
Understand the difference between a domain name and web hosting, and how they make your website accessible to your customers.
Cloud hosting
What is cloud hosting, what are the advantages of hosting your website on cloud servers, and the risks involved.
Networking administration, support and maintenance
The administration and maintenance implications of introducing a computer network into your business.
Advantages and disadvantages of accounting software
Find out how the right accounting software can help your business, and understand the potential pitfalls.
The challenges of sourcing overseas
Understand the challenges of sourcing overseas, such as varying trade restrictions, language, cultural and legal differences, and business practices.
Grow your business through franchising
Find out how to grow your business through a franchise operation, and use franchise agreements to prevent common problems.
Intellectual property health check
Find out how you can use the IPO's free IP Health Check tool to help protect your intellectual property assets.