Tag Archives: Continuity

Why prioritizing business continuity in martech is a must

Preparing for the hypothetical isn’t a waste of resources. It’s time to recommit to business continuity and disaster recovery planning. Steve Petersen on December 9, 2022 In the second half of 2019, I made a presentation to Western Governors University’s marketing department. There I discussed a project that involved working with an IT colleague. We … Continue reading Why prioritizing business continuity in martech is a must

How Important is Digital Transformation for Business Continuity?

Swapnil Bhagwat December 7, 2021 Digital transformation integrates computer-based technologies that stimulate a complete assessment of a company’s products, services, processes, and strategies on both a cultural and a business level. Digital transformations are undertaken to engage better and serve a company’s customers and employees to make them more competitive and productive. In many ways, … Continue reading How Important is Digital Transformation for Business Continuity?

Remote Work and the Role it Plays in Business Continuity

Renee Soulliard August 12, 2020 For the past few months, non-essential workers (i.e. those who aren’t supplying food, medical supplies, utilities, transporation, etc.) have been displaced from their offices and thrust into a new work-from-home environment. As the coronavirus crisis disrupted all aspects of society, many companies found themselves inadequately prepared to handle the abrupt … Continue reading Remote Work and the Role it Plays in Business Continuity

Why COVID-19 Means Business Continuity Transformation Is a Mandate, Not an Option

Steven O’Donnell July 24, 2020 The seriousness of COVID-19 can be summed up in the tragic statistics we’ve all seen mounting over the weeks and months. There is, above all else, the human toll of this pandemic. There’s also the toll it’s taken on the economy, and on businesses and employers. As of this writing, … Continue reading Why COVID-19 Means Business Continuity Transformation Is a Mandate, Not an Option

Video is the Backbone of the Strongest Business Continuity Plans

Lauren Barry — June 11, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic and the continued stay at home orders much of the world is still experiencing has created extraordinary challenges for businesses of all kinds. With varying degrees of readiness, enterprises around the world have had to quickly transition to a remote workforce and find ways to continue … Continue reading Video is the Backbone of the Strongest Business Continuity Plans

Prepping your Team for Unique and Complicated Workplace Scenarios: How to Orchestrate a Call Center Business Continuity Plan

Laura Krajewski — March 20, 2020 In just the last few days, the way we work as a nation has had to shift dramatically. Before this week, I hadn’t even heard of social distancing. But now, schools closing, large events canceled, and entire companies moving to remote work, everyone has felt the effects of COVID-19 … Continue reading Prepping your Team for Unique and Complicated Workplace Scenarios: How to Orchestrate a Call Center Business Continuity Plan

Why Your Business Continuity Plan Needs Video

Sara Larsen — March 13, 2020 The need for a strong, scalable and nimble business continuity plan is clearly evident today. Situations arise where last-minute cancellations have a drastic impact on businesses. But there is an alternative to cancellation: Innovative companies are leveraging video in their business continuity plans for both external and internal communications. … Continue reading Why Your Business Continuity Plan Needs Video

How to Develop a Small Business Continuity Plan

Steven Imke — September 16, 2019 Follow @SteveImke — September 16, 2019 733215 / Pixabay What would happen if a disaster struck your business tomorrow? Would you know what to do? A Small Business Continuity Plan is a valuable reference document for the business owner(s) and their team to answer questions and provide information to … Continue reading How to Develop a Small Business Continuity Plan

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery: Your Organization’s Safety Plan

Brian Rutledge — December 14, 2018 — December 14, 2018 From natural disasters, errant employees, malware to even a rodent with an appetite for cables — the likelihood of an organization suffering a data disaster has never been greater. An organization’s best defense is to plan for business continuity and disaster recovery by using best … Continue reading Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery: Your Organization’s Safety Plan

15 Business Continuity Program Metrics You Should Be Using

Michael Herrera — June 8, 2017 Follow @mhaconsulting— June 8, 2017 As a business executive, you can likely point to a number of metrics currently being utilized in your company, all of which measure the effectiveness of various practices and processes—everything from marketing, to sales, to customers. That’s because the value of metrics is not … Continue reading 15 Business Continuity Program Metrics You Should Be Using