Business Ins & Outs: Alkova, Streets Market, Intermix
• April 3, 2023

In: Alkova, Yoga Co-working Alkova opened at 1510 Wisconsin Ave. NW and offers yoga in a co-working setting — “We’ve created a place where you can peacefully work, practice yoga, […]

Tech Tip: What To Do If You’ve Lost Your Phone
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From Computerware, Inc.:   Even the most dedicated smartphone user might lose their device from time to time. Of course, it’s particularly inconvenient if this happens while you’re away from […]

Tech Tip: Are App Store Apps Secure?
• March 27, 2023

From Computerware, Inc.: The smartphone app ecosystems today are extraordinarily vast. The Google Play store has over 3.5 million apps available, while the Apple App store has over 1.6 million […]

Georgetown Main Street Boosts Small Businesses
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Georgetown Main Street — a non-profit that promotes and supports small businesses along the Wisconsin Avenue commercial corridor — met March 22 for its annual meeting at Fathom Gallery in […]

Tech Tip: ‘Smartphones’ and ‘Innovation’ No Longer Synonymous
• March 20, 2023

From Computerware, Inc.: Smartphones are, in a word, ubiquitous. With 86.29 percent of the global population owning a smartphone in 2023 (according to Statista), one would think — pretty justifiably […]

Remembering P. Wesley ‘Wes’ Foster (1933-2023) 
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P. Wesley “Wes” Foster, Jr., founder and chairman of the Long & Foster Companies, parent company of Long & Foster Real Estate, died March 17 at his home in Alexandria. […]

New Leadership at Long & Foster
• March 16, 2023

Long & Foster announced major changes this week. They have a new CEO and president as well as a new president of Long & Foster Real Estate. Patrick Bain will […]

Business Ins & Outs: Dig, Shouk, Villa Yara; Hitched, Streets Market, Apple
• March 13, 2023

Soon: Dig, Shouk, Villa Yara  Three new Georgetown restaurants are moving right along in construction and opening within days or weeks. Villa Yara (Lebanese) at 2815 M St. NW is […]

Tech Tip: Email Encryption Made Easy
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Email is crucial to the success of any business, but it also might contain sensitive information meant only for the eyes of your organization and its clients. Most modern email […]

Tech Tip: Build a Friendlier Workspace with Collaboration Tools
• March 6, 2023

There’s a misconception in the business world that being too nice will make you appear as a pushover, but as far as cliches go, “Nice guys finish last” doesn’t have […]