DataTech News & Blog

February 12, 2021

Why Rent Office Space as a Freelancer?

Are you a freelancer? If so, you may want to consider renting office space. Here are five key reasons to do so. We also offer great temporary offices which can be rented by the hour. If you need to get out of the house or coffee shop for a while, these are great for you! Why rent as a Freelancer? Business Opportunity First, working in an office offers businesses the opportunity to use large scale office equipment, including industrial size photocopiers, fax machines, and projectors, as well as access to meeting rooms. Unless you have invested in a state-of-the-art home office (which, if your business grows, you will probably outgrow anyway), it is unlikely that you can match the technology and productivity of competing businesses working from offices themselves. Minimize Distractions Secondly, working from an office or shared office can minimize distractions and increase efficiency for many entrepreneurs. Working from […]
February 5, 2021

7 Caffeine-Free Ways to Energize!

Sustaining energy levels at work all day can be as demanding as the job. Factors like lack of sleep, stress, diet and exercise all play a role in your ability to stay focused. These problems are within your control, here are 7 ways you can stay energized while maintaining a caffeine free lifestyle. It might be tempting especially in cold February to fill up on coffee, but stay strong! Kick Caffeine Out! 1. Eat Right and Don’t Skip Meals Your diet is your primary source of energy. Skipping breakfast or lunch will cause your blood-sugar levels to drop, leaving you feeling foggy and sluggish. If rushed, grab some fruit, veggies or nuts to snack on while sitting at your desk. Energy bars are good options for calories in a pinch, but not for meal replacements. Read the label first. If you recognize the ingredients, it’s a good choice; if the […]
January 29, 2021

Creating An Inviting Office Space

For employees, customers, and even potential investors, an inviting office space creates a welcoming atmosphere that will have people coming back for more. A friendly environment brings a feeling of excitement to work in and can calm even the most agitated consumer. Luckily creating such an ideal work space is possible through a few simple steps. Create a more inviting office space in 2021! Create the Most Inviting Office Space Eliminate Clutter Clutter can be found in many forms throughout an office. The stacks of unorganized paper on your desk not only demonstrate a lack of care and organization, but can be a cause of stress as well. Simply discarding unnecessary papers and storing important documents in an organized fashion will create a clean and stress-free environment. Ideal Lighting Lighting is everything in an office space. The ultimate accouterments to creating a welcoming mood, the correct type and amount of […]
January 22, 2021

10 Office Desk Items to Improve Productivity

Sitting at your desk for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 52 weeks a year (give or take) can get boring fast. Boredom can lead to a lack or energy, creativity and productivity which in turn can lead to poor job performance. We’ve scoured the web to find some of the best desk items and accessories to help get you back on your grind. Whether you are working from home, one of our office spaces or our temporary offices, these items will help! 1. A Plant Yes, a plant. Now you may be wondering why a small desk plant may increase your productivity, it’s actually a proven fact that exposure to the colour green can improve productivity! 2. Chewing Gum Always keep an extra pack of gum at your desk, it has been proven through research that chewing on something can boost concentration levels. 3. Headphones (Noise Cancelling) […]