Episodes

Changing IT support provider in 2024 - should you?
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Jan. 3, 2024

Changing IT support provider in 2024 - should you?

Welcome to the latest episode of Techcess, your go-to podcast for all things IT and cybersecurity. In this episode, we'll be discussing the critical considerations when contemplating a switch in IT support providers in 2024. Scroll down to get your free copy of our Buyer's Guide, new for 2024! Is it time to change your IT provider in 2024? Hi and welcome to the Techcess podcast . I'm Mark Riddell and in this episode we're going to be discussing the challenges businesses face when selecting an IT...
7 signs your phone's been hacked (and how to fix it)
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Nov. 22, 2023

7 signs your phone's been hacked (and how to fix it)

Is Your Phone Compromised? 7 Signs of a Hacked Smartphone Revealed! Welcome back to Techcess, the podcast that keeps you informed about all things technology and cybersecurity. In today's episode, we're diving into the world of smartphone...
The number 1 problem your business has with cyber security - and why it's not just an IT problem!
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Nov. 15, 2023

The number 1 problem your business has with cyber security - and why it's not just an IT problem!

Solving the #1 Cyber security problem in your business... Welcome to Techcess, the podcast dedicated to helping businesses navigate the world of IT and cyber security.  In today's episode, titled "The Number 1 Problem Your Business Has with Cyber...
Remote work cybersecurity and how to protect your home workers
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Nov. 8, 2023

Remote work cybersecurity and how to protect your home workers

Remote work cybersecurity: protecting your business in a changing work environment! (This episode is accompanied by a free guide. Scroll down below to grab it!) With more and more people pitching up their working desk on the kitchen table, it's...
5 signs it's time to ditch your current IT support
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Nov. 1, 2023

5 signs it's time to ditch your current IT support

When It's Time to Move On: Signs Your Business Has Outgrown Your IT Provider Welcome to another episode of Techcess, the podcast that helps you figure out the technology opportunities in your business and find the right IT solutions for you. In...
Joe Rogan explains the threat of AI scammers - honest!
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Oct. 25, 2023

Joe Rogan explains the threat of AI scammers - honest!

Protecting Yourself from AI-Powered Scams - with the help of special guest Joe Rogan In this week's episode, we're taking a look at the rising use of AI in scams and how it can impact our lives and business technology. The inspiration for this...
Questions to ask if you're thinking of changing IT support provider
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Oct. 18, 2023

Questions to ask if you're thinking of changing IT support provider

The Buyer's Guide: Questions to ask to ensure the best IT support for your business In today's episode, we're taking a meta look at the world of IT support and discussing the important questions you need to ask before selecting a potential new IT...
Email CC vs BCC and the impact each has on your business operations
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Oct. 11, 2023

Email CC vs BCC and the impact each has on your business operations

The Importance of Knowing the Difference: CC vs. BCC in Email Communication In this episode, we're covering a topic that many people overlook but is critical for email security: understanding the difference between CC and BCC. It's astonishing that in...
Is your business using technology remotely? Here are the HR implications!
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Oct. 4, 2023

Is your business using technology remotely? Here are the HR implications!

How do HR considerations impact on your business when you have staff using technology remotely?  Welcome to another episode of  podcast. Hi, this is Mark and in this week's episode, we'll be discussing the implications you're having to face...
The Big Switch Off: How It Will Impact Your Business and What You Need to Do
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Sept. 27, 2023

The Big Switch Off: How It Will Impact Your Business and What You Need to Do

The new 'Y2K' for businesses is coming. Are you prepared for it? Hi, this is , host of the podcast. In this week's episode, we'll be discussing a significant event that will impact businesses across the UK – the big switch off of the public switch...
The UK's top 5 industries targeted by cyber criminals. The first one's a shock!
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Sept. 20, 2023

The UK's top 5 industries targeted by cyber criminals. The first one's a shock!

We're revealing the top 5 industries our 'delightful' cyber criminals love to target! Hi, this is Mark, host of the Techcess podcast. We talk about cyber criminals and cyber security on this podcast a lot. But in this episode we're actually going to list the...
Microsoft Outlook file size limitation solution coming
Sept. 17, 2023

Microsoft Outlook file size limitation solution coming

You know what it's like. Trying to send an email and then you find out - file too large. Argghhhhh! Good news. Microsoft is about to solve this. Learn more about this on this week's new "Tech Update" bonus episode. If you want to check out our full...
Why cyber baddies LOVE your small or medium sized business - a Sir Alex Ferguson and Sam Allardyce worthy episode
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Sept. 13, 2023

Why cyber baddies LOVE your small or medium sized business - a Sir Alex Ferguson and Sam Allardyce worthy episode

Small or medium sized business owner? Oh boy do cyber criminals love you! Hi, this is , host of the podcast. It's always interesting hearing small business owners claiming they don't need cyber security because they're too small to be a target of...
All your business data on your phone? Lost it? Oh dear! Listen to this!
Sept. 10, 2023

All your business data on your phone? Lost it? Oh dear! Listen to this!

We've all been there. Reaching for our phone where we expect it to be and... oh no. Where is it? That sinking feeling starts to take hold as you realise you've got all your sensitive business data and info on it. Well, the good news is there could be...
The danger your business faces if you're under investing in tech!
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Sept. 6, 2023

The danger your business faces if you're under investing in tech!

Is your business investing in technology for operations? No? Oh dear. You need to listen! You know me as , host of the podcast. But my job is being Managing Director of an IT support company named which is offering a range of managed services. And a...
Can you trust an email from Microsoft? Possibly not!
Sept. 3, 2023

Can you trust an email from Microsoft? Possibly not!

Is it true that the software giant is actually trying to hack you? It's possible! Sort of. Learn more about this on this week's new "Tech Update" bonus episode. If you want to check out our full episodes, covering everything from how to protect your...
Understanding Web 3.0 and blockchain business use cases!
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Aug. 30, 2023

Understanding Web 3.0 and blockchain business use cases!

How blockchain and nfts could revolutionise small business technology! If like me you're a little green around the topic of blockchain and Web3 (web 3.0) then this could be the episode for you! As the host of this technology podcast "Techcess",...
Guest: Sean Delaney
An update to Google Calendar - splitting your time is now easier
Aug. 27, 2023

An update to Google Calendar - splitting your time is now easier

Have you integrated Google Calendar into your workflow?  Then their latest update might be of interest to you. Learn more about this on this week's new "Tech Update" bonus episode. If you want to check out our full episodes, covering everything...
The human/tech multitasking myth: how to improve focus and get things done
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Aug. 23, 2023

The human/tech multitasking myth: how to improve focus and get things done

Focusing for success by breaking down big tasks!   In this episode of Techcess, we're talking tech hacks for those who struggle with productivity thanks to an unfocused mind. We're directly addressing a common struggle that many of us face when...
Top secret business hacks using AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard
Aug. 20, 2023

Top secret business hacks using AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard

Unless you've been living under the sea for over a year, you'll be aware of AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard. But have you been fully leveraging them to grow your business? We're going to share some ideas for how you can do so. Learn more about...
The 5 biggest mistakes to avoid when implementing CRM (with a Zoho master!)
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Aug. 16, 2023

The 5 biggest mistakes to avoid when implementing CRM (with a Zoho master!)

Beyond Free Trials: Choosing the Right CRM Software and Planning for the Future!  In this episode of Techcess, I'm joined by Zoho software expert , from "", who will talk us through how we can get our CRM systems nailed for business growth and...
Guest: Leigh Partin
The hidden dangers of free VPNs - are YOU at risk?
Aug. 13, 2023

The hidden dangers of free VPNs - are YOU at risk?

Are you aware that the rise in global VPN usage has skyrocketed? The reasons are clear as day: Virtual Private Networks offer increased security, anonymity, and allow access to geo-restricted content online. But here’s the million-dollar question:...
Email Hijack Pt2: Insights into cybersecurity and business protection following a security breach
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Aug. 9, 2023

Email Hijack Pt2: Insights into cybersecurity and business protection following a security breach

Email Hijack Survival Guide: Expert Advice on Safeguarding Your Business from Cyber Threats! In this episode of Techcess, I'm here to introduce part two of our two-part series on email hijacking and its impact on businesses.  who made a very...
Is this the ultimate browser for business?
Aug. 6, 2023

Is this the ultimate browser for business?

It’ll come as no surprise, but  has yet more exciting news for us. Sometimes we wonder if they allow their employees to sleep! Learn more about this on this week's new "Tech Update" bonus episode. If you want to check out our full...
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