Five Big Competitive Advantages from Your Technology Investments
Five Big Competitive Advantages from Your Technology Investments Technology is vitally important to businesses of all sizes. The question is, do you view technology as an expense or an investment. In our view, technology properly deployed and used can help companies build real and sustainable competitive advantages for several reasons. 1. Employee productivity Employee productivity […]
4 Important Considerations for your Windows Server Upgrade
4 Important Considerations for your Windows Server Upgrade Many businesses are faced with the challenge of aging server infrastructure. Product life cycles, hardware performance, and cloud migration options are forcing business leaders to chart a path forward. For many, the biggest issue is whether now is the time for a cloud migration. There are many […]
Looking Forward to a New Year of Tech
As we begin a new year, we want to take a moment to reflect on a few of the things we experienced in tech. This past year was one where we learned that our privacy wasn’t as safe as we thought on Facebook. We also started monitoring how much we are spending on our screens. […]
Top 8 Reasons Your WiFi is Slow
Slow WiFi speed is the Universe’s way of telling you to take a break from your computer. It is frustrating when you are trying to be productive and you can’t because WiFi is bogged down. For over two decades, we have become reliant on the internet for business and for our personal use. In spite […]
What the Tech: The Aftermath of a Ransomware Attack
In March of 2018, the city of Atlanta was held hostage by hackers. The ransomware attack by SamSam hacking crew infected the city with a virus that crippled computers, wireless networks, and blocked access to important data. It left police officers writing reports by hand, residents were unable to pay their utility bills online, access […]
Automation: Making Things Work For You
As our lives continue to get busier and busier, we rely more heavily on technology to help us get through the day. 20 years ago we couldn’t imagine that we would have an entire calendar, library, music player, phonebook, camera and notepad sitting in our pockets all day every day. Now that we are adding […]
Technology Training You Should Invest In
Investing in training for your employees can sometimes be hard to add to an already tight budget. It is difficult to predict whether an employee will stick around long enough for you to see any returns on your investment. However, studies have shown that when employees improve their skills through training it actually helps them have […]
Avoid Making These Technology Mistakes
We all make mistakes. It is just part of life. The more knowledge about various topics we have, the better we become at avoiding mistakes in those areas. Technology is one of those things where a little bit of knowledge can get you into trouble, but more knowledge can help keep you from making costly […]
The Hidden Costs of Old Technology
It can be difficult to imagine that the aging computers in your office are actually costing you money, but the reality is, they definitely are. Since we deal with old computers on a regular basis as Managed IT Support providers, we are often asked when companies should start looking to replace their equipment. Our recommendations […]
New AR Technology to Assist with Service Calls
The future is on the horizon and virtual reality and augmented reality, or mixed reality, technology will soon become as commonplace as our cell phones. Virtual reality is a fully immersive experience. Your eyes are completely covered and you are transported from your current location into the Olympics or the Grand Canyon. Augmented reality is […]