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Editor ’ s note
OT ALL CHANGES brought about by the
N pandemic were scrapped once things started to go back to normal . In some cases , businesses discovered a new way of working and they liked it . A creative agency called Emperor Design switched from on-premises production servers to the cloud during the pandemic with the help of IT-managed service provider , Espria . Noel O ’ Connor , Emperor Founder and Creative Director , who features on the front cover , told Intelligent SME . tech how LucidLink , a file system specifically built for modern cloud computing environments , has changed the way the company works .
The company ’ s team is working so fluently on LucidLink now it ’ s as if they ’ ve forgotten how frustrating and time-consuming life was before . LucidLink has changed the way it can access its files . Although all of the employees have remote capability , now the experience is like being in the office . Find out more on page 44 .
Our Editor ’ s Question this month focuses on the important question of which technology SMEs should spend their budget on . It ’ s clear that SMEs have a smaller budget than large corporations , so they need to spend their money wisely . Three experts offer their advice on where SMEs should spend their technology budget .
Our feature on page 28 focuses on HR solutions and remote work . Employees working remotely present a new set of challenges for the HR department . But these can be overcome , and remote work can offer unparalleled benefits , such as access to a global talent pool and significant cost savings . Kamal Reggad , CEO & Co-founder , RemotePass , explains the rise of digital nomads and how companies can embrace remote work to their advantage .
Our Scaling Up section focuses on Sheridans , a leading media and technology law firm based in London . Technology vendor , Arctic Wolf , has provided greater visibility of its IT estate , faster responses to potential threats 24x7 with guided remediation and mitigated hundreds of low-level threats which were not previously visible .
We also have a round-up of all the latest SME news from across our regions , while our ‘ intelligent ’ brands section looks at what ’ s new in sales and marketing , finance , HR and customer experience .
I hope you enjoy the magazine and if you ’ d like to contribute to any future issues , please do not hesitate to contact me by emailing rebecca @ lynchpinmedia . com
Rebecca Miles Editor
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