All small businesses face the same battle—cutting costs. It’s smart to continually trim the fat and weigh needs against must-haves. Technology is absolutely a must, but with so many priorities vying for you’re your time, it’s hard to make sure you’re buying the right IT solutions and supporting them in... read more →
Aug
26
Aug
01
Downtime is your enemy. No matter your size, when technology is down, productivity comes to a screeching halt. And, for every minute that goes by, dollars are flying out the door. (more…)
Jun
28
As technology continues to evolve, so do your technology needs. But many businesses lack the internal resources they need to fully manage IT on their own and—when your resources are lagging behind—your business lags behind your competitors. (more…)
Jun
01
Six Ways Cloud Can Increase Your Risk Every day, more businesses are looking to the cloud because it delivers cost-effective productivity, collaboration, efficiency and more. But, even as its popularity continues to grow, the Cloud Security Alliance warns that businesses that embrace the cloud without fully understanding the environment and... read more →
Apr
22
Imagine a world where your technology didn’t cause headaches, required updates didn’t interrupt your business, and downtime was a word you’ve never heard of, let alone experienced. This may sound like a fantasy but a reliable managed service provider can make it a reality. (more…)
Mar
25
According to Forrester Research, Office 356 delivered an ROI of 321 percent within a payback period of two months. With statistics like that, it’s no surprise that more businesses are not only moving towards cloud computing but also using Office 365 because it improves productivity, provides IT peace of mind... read more →
Feb
26
World Backup Day occurs annually on March 31. This day is a simple reminder that our critical data is simply not safe. All important business files and information can disappear in the blink of an eye due to bad weather, a hacker or even human error. However, according to surveys... read more →
Jan
29
Sometimes, there comes a point when it’s simply time to move on. Things are just not like they once were. Your business has matured, and you now have new business needs that must be met. Change never comes easy. But if switching to another Managed Service Provider (MSP) will benefit... read more →
Dec
28
2015 has come to a close. You’re now tying up loose ends to launch into a successful 2016. Likely, you’re still reviewing last year to discover business successes you can repeat and areas that need improvement. Also consider this for a moment: How much time did you spend using technology,... read more →
Nov
30
Q. What do you give someone running their own business during the holiday season? A. A break. Sound familiar? You’re running your own business. You’re putting everything into it. You rarely have time off. What you really can use is … a break. But that could mean closing down or leaving... read more →