T2506 Cloud Solutions for Small Businesses

Venue:
LEO training room, County Hall, Portlaoise R32EHP9
 
Date:
10/02/2025
 
Note:
10th February 2025
 
Time:
10am - 1pm
 
Category:
Workshop
 

Cloud technology is revolutionising the way small businesses operate, offering cost-effective and scalable solutions for collaboration, data storage, security, and more. This workshop provides an in-depth introduction to cloud solutions tailored for SMEs, focusing on their benefits, practical applications, and how to choose the right tools for your business needs.

Free
Attendees
 
 

Topics Covered:

  • Understanding cloud computing: What it is and why it matters for small businesses
  • Key benefits of cloud solutions: cost-efficiency, flexibility, and scalability
  • Popular cloud platforms and tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Dropbox, and others)
  • Cloud-based collaboration tools to enhance teamwork and productivity
  • Securely storing and sharing business data in the cloud
  • Backup and disaster recovery: Ensuring business continuity
  • Integrating cloud tools into existing business workflows
  • Evaluating and selecting the best cloud solution for your business needs
  • Overcoming common challenges in adopting cloud technology

Learning Outcomes:

  • Gain a clear understanding of cloud computing and its relevance for small businesses.
  • Identify the key benefits of cloud solutions and how they can enhance business efficiency.
  • Learn to use popular cloud platforms and tools to improve collaboration and productivity.
  • Understand how to securely store and manage business data in the cloud.
  • Explore strategies for effective backup and disaster recovery using cloud solutions.
  • Evaluate and choose the right cloud tools based on your specific business requirements.
  • Develop a plan for integrating cloud solutions into your business operations seamlessly.