Stimulus Tech Talk

Stimulus Tech Talk

Join Nathan Whittacre, CEO of Stimulus Technologies, as he delves into the ever-evolving world of technology and its impact on businesses. Each episode features expert insights, real-world case studies, and actionable strategies to help business leaders navigate the complexities of today’s digital landscape. From cybersecurity and cloud computing to AI innovations and digital marketing, Stimulus Tech Talk covers the essential topics that empower your business to thrive in a tech-driven world. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and transform your business with cutting-edge solutions and expert

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July 11, 2025 29 mins

Your phone system isn’t just a way to take calls—it’s a critical part of your business operations, client experience, and security posture. In this episode, Nathan Whittacre breaks down what modern VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) really looks like for small and mid-sized businesses.

We cover:

  • What VoIP is (and what it isn’t)

  • How to protect your business with secure VoIP practices

  • The hidden costs of using outdated or DIY phone ...

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Feeling stuck with your marketing? Not sure how to stand out in today’s crowded market?In this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, we sit down with Mark Wilder, Creative Director at Wilder Two Agency, to talk about two tools you might be underusing—music and AI.Learn how music can shape your brand identity, trigger emotion, and make your message unforgettable—even on a budget.Discover how AI tools can boost your marketing strategy, unco...

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Join Stimulus Technologies CEO Nathan Whittacre as he shares practical remote work strategies while working from a beach in Hawaii. Learn essential tips for maintaining work-life balance, securing your connections while traveling, and staying productive outside the traditional office.

Learn more about Stimulus Technologies: https://www.stimulustech.com/

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In this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, host Nathan Whittacre sits down with Justin Ware, founder of Camcorder.AI, to explore how artificial intelligence can enhance—not replace—authentic video marketing. If you’re a business owner juggling content creation, tech overwhelm, and the pressure to stand out, this one’s for you.Justin Ware shares:• His journey from traditional video production to building Camcorder.AI• How Camcorder.AI a...

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Construction site internet isn’t just a convenience—it’s mission-critical. In this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, our CEO Nathan Whittacre breaks down the real challenges of jobsite connectivity and shares proven strategies to overcome them—whether you're in downtown Las Vegas or a rural work zone.🚧 What you'll learn:Why 5G and satellite internet fall short on active job sitesHow fixed wireless delivers fast, reliable inte...

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Can artificial intelligence really save lives?In this eye-opening episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, Nathan Whittacre talks with Egor Olteanu, CEO and co-founder of Volt, a Silicon Valley startup using AI to transform how we protect people in schools, offices, and industrial spaces.Egor shares how his journey from the U.S. Army to Google X inspired him to co-create Volt—a company that connects existing security cameras to AI that detec...

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In this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, CEO Nathan Whittacre hits the floor at the Robin Robins IT Sales and Marketing Boot Camp to talk directly with top tech vendors about the tools that are actually moving the needle for small to mid-sized businesses.From preventing data loss with Axcient’s air gap backups, to cutting Azure cloud costs with Nerdio’s automation, to getting proactive security checks with Galactic Advisors, each con...

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Dive into the world of Custom GPTs and discover how marketers and SMBs can harness AI to supercharge their strategies! In this episode, we explore the accessibility of creating custom GPTs, their use cases in content generation, messaging, campaign building, and emotional targeting. Learn the importance of accurate, personalized input and avoid common GPT mistakes. Plus, find out why human creativity and authenticity remain irrepla...

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Smart thermostats. Wi-Fi doorbells. Even refrigerators want internet access now.

But here’s the deal—those “helpful” devices can open the door to serious problems if you're not careful.

In this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, CEO Nathan Whittacre and Marketing Manager Sherry Lipp dig into the real-world risks and rewards of IoT (Internet of Things) for small and mid-sized businesses. This isn’t tech theory—it’s the stuff that keeps bu...

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Are you spending too much—or too little—on technology in your business? In this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, host Sherry Lipp sits down with CEO Nathan Whittacre to talk about smart technology budgeting strategies that help small and medium-sized businesses avoid costly mistakes, plan for the future, and cut through subscription clutter.

From creating a realistic tech budget to deciding between in-house IT or managed services, thi...

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Welcome to another episode of Stimulus Tech Talk! In this episode, we dive into the latest updates in regulatory compliance for 2025. Discover what's new with the FTC Safeguards Rule, CMMC, and state regulations, and learn about the latest cybersecurity enhancements. We also explore the critical aspects of third-party vendor compliance. Don't miss out on these essential insights to keep your business secure and compliant! 🔒Subscri...

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📱🔍 Dive into the world of smishing with Stimulus Tech Talk! In this episode, we unravel the mystery behind smishing attacks, explore the alarming rise in these scams, and uncover the role of AI in their execution. Learn about common smishing scams and their impact on both businesses and personal safety. Most importantly, discover how to handle and report these scams effectively. Stay informed and protect yourself from becoming a ...

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Welcome to another episode of Stimulus Tech Talk! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Cyber Security and its critical role in managed IT services. Discover how integrating cybersecurity can protect your business from common threats and why a layered approach is essential. We'll debunk myths about cybersecurity for small businesses and provide expert advice on choosing the right IT and cybersecurity services. Don'...

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In this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk, we break down the complex world of cyber security into simple, actionable steps for the non-technical person. Whether you're a small business owner or just looking to protect your personal information, we've got you covered!Join us as we discuss:- Key steps to get started with cyber security- Essential practices to safeguard your digital assets- Common vulnerabilities faced by small bu...

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Join us in this episode of Stimulus Tech Talk as we dive into the world of IT strategies! Discover the key differences between proactive and reactive IT approaches and why proactive maintenance is crucial for your business. We'll explore the challenges of reactive IT, the transformative benefits of cloud infrastructure, and how proactive IT management can lead to significant financial gains. Plus, learn about the role of third...

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Dive into the world of Private AI with Stimulus Tech Talk! In this episode, we explore the crucial differences between private and open generative AI, and why business owners should consider adopting private AI solutions. Discover how to get started with private AI and learn about the best tools and resources available. Don't miss out on this opportunity to give your business a competitive edge! Subscribe for more tech insights an...

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Join us in this exciting episode of Stimulus Tech Talk as we dive into the future of AI in business operations! 🤖 Discover the groundbreaking advancements in AI by 2025 and explore how businesses can leverage AI for enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction. We'll discuss AI's pivotal role in cybersecurity, the ethical considerations shaping its development, and the potential limitations and improvements on the horizo...

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Join us in this exciting episode of Stimulus Tech Talk as we dive into the latest in Cyber Security for 2025! 🚀 Discover how advancements in AI are reshaping the landscape and learn essential compliance tips to keep your small business protected. Nathan Whittacre, CEO of Stimulus Technologies, shares an exciting announcement that you won't want to miss! Plus, enjoy a fun conversation with Sherry and Nathan as they explore sci-fi ...

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Welcome to another episode of Stimulus Tech Talk! In this episode, we dive into the world of digital debt and explore how it impacts employee well-being. Discover the latest tech tools designed to manage digital debt and automate repetitive tasks, all while addressing employee concerns about job security. Learn how involving employees in tech decisions can lead to better outcomes and how to measure the success of automation tools....

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🌐 Welcome to another episode of Stimulus Tech Talk! In this episode, we dive into the BEAD (Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment) program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at ensuring internet access for everyone. Discover why universal internet access is crucial, the challenges faced in deployment, and how you can get involved to make a difference in your community. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! Subscribe f...

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