The Lucid View

3rd October 2025

Things for SMEs to think about

Things for SMEs to think about… Given recent IT-related breaches and Cyber Security issues, let’s run through some ideas, thoughts and what you can do as […]
21st August 2025

We’re recruiting!

IT Support & Deployment Technician  Location: Redditch, Worcestershire  Job Type: Full Time  Salary Range: £25,000 to £27,000 Date Posted: 21st August 2025  Do you love variety […]
12th August 2025

Email Phishing Spam Alert: “Funding Support Agreement”

Email Phishing Spam Alert: “Funding Support Agreement” 12th August 2025 Please note there is an email phishing scam doing the rounds, where you will receive an […]
16th May 2025

Connecting Worcestershire & Warwickshire

Connecting Worcestershire & Warwickshire Are you limping along on an old Internet connection? With the claimed average UK Internet connection speed for businesses to be anything […]
16th May 2025
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Cyber Security: M&S and Co-op

Cyber Security Lessons from the M&S and Co-op Attacks M&S and Co-op are huge multi-million pound businesses, but there are lessons to be learnt for small […]
21st February 2025

The Benefits of Repairing Computers and Laptops

The Benefits of Repairing Computers and Laptops Whilst computers and laptops aren’t the cheapest items you need for your business, they are perceived more and more […]
14th February 2025

Why switch to Office 365?

Why switch to Office 365? Firstly, for full transparency, we’re huge fans of Office 365, with us providing and supporting Office 365 for hundreds of businesses […]
24th January 2025

New Outlook: Marry or Avoid?

New Outlook: Marry or Avoid? If you’ve been a loyal user of the traditional Outlook that’s part of the Microsoft Office suite, you might have noticed […]
17th January 2025

Microsoft 365 Copilot: A summary

Microsoft 365 Copilot: A summary AI is the buzzword of 2025. There are plenty of AI offerings out there, to help businesses. Microsoft 365 Copilot is […]
15th May 2026

RescueTime Review: Track Your Time

RescueTime is an automatic time-tracking application that runs quietly in the background on your computer and phone, logging every application, website, and document you interact with […]
1st May 2026

Build a Personal Daily Dashboard

A personal daily dashboard using Zapier and Microsoft To Do works by automatically routing tasks, alerts, and messages from multiple tools — such as Zendesk, Outlook, […]
24th April 2026

The Principles of Cyber Essentials

Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed certification scheme, supported by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), that defines five core security controls every organisation should have […]
10th April 2026

Working From Home During School Holidays

Working from home during school holidays can significantly reduce productivity due to constant interruptions and competing priorities. Small business owners can stay on track by adjusting […]