Is your budget in line with upcoming trends?

Wondering what’s in store for your business tech-wise in 2020?  The answer is a whole lot!  5G will begin entering the market place, expect more uses being discovered for artificial intelligence, increasing demands on hardware, updated software and many others. Next year 85% of small businesses expect their IT expenditures to stay steady or increase.…

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Back, back, back it up

There are multiply ways to safeguard your company’s data: Having a privacy policy followed by your employees Establish Password management Govern Internet and Social Media Usage Manage Email Usage Govern and Manage company owned mobile devices Report Security Incidents and how to respond and mitigate damage.   But none of these carefully planned policies and…

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Developing Your IT Roadmap

Breaking the break/fix habit can be a tough transition. Businesses can fall into a sense of complacency, only calling their IT provider to fix things when they’re broken. But there comes a point when a business has to stop taking a reactionary approach to their IT and begin proactively planning for their future network health.…

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IT Resolutions to Kick Start Your New Year

New Year is a time for re-focusing, prioritizing and setting yourself up for success in the coming year. But too often your IT gets left out of that strategic plan. Here’s a few IT resolutions to support you in all your 2019 goals. Start running – your backups Do you have reliable back-up solutions for…

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Keeping tabs on your tech: Avoiding “IT Sprawl”

The worst mistake a business can make when planning their IT strategy is not making a plan at all. Companies that don’t prepare for IT growth are leaving themselves vulnerable to an IT professional’s worst nightmare, IT sprawl.   IT sprawl occurs when new equipment is introduced to your IT environment but aren’t properly integrated…

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Strategic Planning: How to factor IT into your annual budget

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When working on yearly budgets, one of the biggest mistakes businesses make is leaving IT out of the planning process. Budgeting is about planning for as many expenses as possible so you’re not surprised with an unexpected bill. In an effort to help, we’ve compiled a few helpful tips from our techs to consider when…

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