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Managed IT and helpdesk support are essential to keep the IT side of your business running smoothly. Our IT blogs are designed to help you better understand the backend of your company, so you can hire a IT service provider that can keep you running without any hiccups.

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November 28, 2022

4 Reasons your Business needs Surveillance and Security Cameras

Your business security is important, and there are a few ways to make your buildings and facilities secure. Video surveillance and security systems are wonderful...

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November 16, 2022

Protect Your Business from Crime During the Holidays

The holidays are some of the busiest times for businesses and shoppers alike. Along with the boom in sales, a boom in crime is also...

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November 8, 2022

Benefits of VoIP Phone Systems

With more employees working remotely or at least part of the time, it’s more important than ever to have a reliable phone system that’s completely...

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June 28, 2022

Spotting Burnout in Your IT Team

IT employees everywhere are experiencing an overwhelming amount of work-related stress and burnout, more than ever before. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, this was occurring,...

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June 16, 2022

10 Cybersecurity Practices to Protect Your Business

Consider this: The cost of cybercrime is expected to grow by 15 percent per year over the next five years, reaching $10.5 trillion by 2025,...

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March 31, 2022

Email Security Tips for Your Business

Email security is paramount, especially with remote work and personal internet services. Keep your employees up to speed on online security best practices.

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March 28, 2022

Seven Notable Cyberattacks from 2021

Cyberattacks didn’t slow down at all in 2021. In fact, there was a 50% increase in cybersecurity incidents year-over-year.

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March 18, 2022

How Does a Cloud-Based Phone System Work?

More and more companies are using cloud-based phone systems to grow and run their business.

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March 11, 2022

Are you taking full advantage of Microsoft 365?

Using Microsoft 365 for business is the way of the world today! There are countless great reasons for this, and you may not know all...

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March 4, 2022

What Kind of Security System Does My Business Need?

There are many benefits to a security system for your business. Creating a secure environment to protect your assets as well as your employees provides...

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February 7, 2022

7 Benefits of Access Control Systems

Security is critical for businesses of all sizes. Whether you store confidential client information, have inventory, equipment or employees to protect, safeguarding your business’s assets...

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January 31, 2022

13 Reasons We Love Microsoft Teams

With more and more employees working remotely, it’s crucial to have a place where they can chat, share documents and collaborate on projects seamlessly. Enter...

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January 21, 2022

The 8 Most Common Types of Phishing Attacks

The FBI receives more than 240,000 complaints about phishing scams every year and estimates that consumers lose more than $54 million a year due to...

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January 17, 2022

How to Recall an Email in Microsoft Outlook

If you have an “Oh, nooo!” moment after emailing in Microsoft Outlook, never fear help is here.

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December 7, 2021

Why Your Small Business Should Have a Security System

If you own a small business with a physical location, there’s a good chance that you’ve at least looked into adding cameras.

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November 24, 2021

Office 365 Tips: What You Should Know

Microsoft Office 365 is a popular cloud-based subscription service that’s popular for business use.

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November 17, 2021

An IT To-Do List for Employee Termination

Once an employee leaves your company, whether it’s a voluntary or involuntary employee termination, you need to take precautions to protect your business.

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November 8, 2021

What is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) and Why Is It So Important?

It seems like every day, we’re reading about another security breach or cyberthreat. While attacks on large corporations may get the headlines, the number of...

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September 15, 2021

Eight Reasons Why Managed IT Services Make Sense

There are plenty of reasons why you should consider Managed IT solutions for your business. When you work with a Managed Service Provider (MSP),...

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August 26, 2021

Is Your Business Website Compliant Under ADA Regulations?

As someone responsible for the company website, there’s probably a good chance you already pay close attention to various user experience aspects of your site.

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May 14, 2021

4 Reasons to Invest in Commercial Security

When it comes to running a business, one of your main concerns as an owner should be the safety and security of your company. Solutions...

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April 30, 2021

Considering Managed IT? Ask These 6 Questions

The ever-accelerating rate of change in the IT world can put your company at a disadvantage if you can’t keep up.

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March 25, 2021

The Benefits of Cloud Collaboration

Cloud collaboration tools have many benefits, including saving time, saving money, increased employee participation, organized systems, more accessible files, and new software opportunities.

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March 8, 2021

5 Notable Cyberattacks from 2020

We review a few of 2020's most notable cyberattacks and cover some important tips to help you shore up your IT defenses and ensure your...

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December 29, 2020

Choosing the Best IT Infrastructure for Your Business

Small to midsize business owners know how important it is to find ways to increase efficiency while still allowing for growth and performance. In...

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December 1, 2020

What To Look For In An IT Service Provider

So, you’ve decided to hire an IT service provider! Just like any service provider, you want to make sure that you want to find the...

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November 2, 2020

What You Need to Know Before Transitioning from a Legacy Phone System to VoIP

File storage. Email. Customer Relationship Management. These are three common business functions you might already be handling using cloud-based solutions. If you’re feeling like it...

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October 19, 2020

Wi-Fi connection struggles while working remotely? Try these tips to help resolve common issues!

Nothing is more frustrating when you are trying to work remotely than having an internet connection that is too slow, continues to drop or cannot...

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October 5, 2020

Are your data files recoverable in the event of a failure?

Now more than ever, we rely on our server and computer systems to conduct day to day business. We expect to easily access our email,...

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June 17, 2020

Remote Work is the New Normal (And it Requires More Than Just a Laptop)

Was your business ready for the COVID-19 pandemic? No one was expecting a disaster of this magnitude and it forced swift, drastic changes in day-to-day...

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June 3, 2020

Is Your Data Protected While Working Remotely?

When stay-at-home measures were put into place to curb the spread of COVID-19, companies who had the ability to do so quickly set up their...

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May 20, 2020

Communicating in the Age of COVID19

While you might’ve had a basic crisis communications plan in place, chances are it didn’t come close to addressing all of the needs, questions and...

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May 11, 2020

Employee Cybersecurity in a Remote Work Environment

The ongoing COVID-19 situation has disrupted life as we know it, including how we do our jobs. For many, working remotely is a new experience....

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April 27, 2020

Is Your IT Budget Shrinking?

It wasn’t all that long ago that if you had an IT department, its main function was to keep your PCs and network running smoothly....

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March 13, 2020

How Managed Services Can Eliminate “IT Pain”

You may already be familiar with the practical reasons many businesses decide to outsource their IT function. Outsourcing makes better financial sense in a lot...

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March 9, 2020

Is Hard Drive Destruction Something You Need to Worry About?

Hard drives in PCs, laptops, and other electronic devices house all types of data—customer records, credit card information, confidential emails to name a few. When...

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February 14, 2020

Installing Surveillance Cameras for Your Business? Make Sure They're Properly Positioned

Businesses of all types can benefit from installing surveillance cameras. The mere presence of cameras can help deter crime, providing a safer environment for your...

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January 17, 2020

Does Your Email Solution Leave You Feeling Vulnerable?

Email remains the most used form of business communication. It’s easy, fast, and convenient. You probably don’t think too much about it since it is...

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November 19, 2019

Is it Time to Challenge Your Existing IT Structure?

The ever-increasing competitive business landscape challenges leadership to be nimble and agile. The goal is always to be ahead of the curve, not behind it....

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October 20, 2019

Windows 7 End of Life

The end of Windows 7, Microsoft’s 10-year-old operating system, is rapidly approaching. Set for January 14, 2020, support and updates for the OS will end.

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October 8, 2019

6 Signs It May Be Time to Outsource IT Services

Ready to improve your current IT procedures? Now might be a great time.

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September 15, 2019

Relying on Office 365? You Don't Have a Backup

Relying on Microsoft 365 alone? It may be time to consider a backup.

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August 24, 2019

Messy Cable Room? 3 Risks You Haven't Considered

That messy cable room may be putting your company at serious risk. Here's why:

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July 27, 2019

6 Benefits of Working With an IT Service Provider

Could working with an IT service provider give you an edge over the competition? You might be surprised...

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June 3, 2019

6 Signs Your Antivirus Software May Not Be Enough

Is your antivirus software enough? Could your organization be at risk?

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April 15, 2019

3 Steps Toward Becoming More Proactive with IT Management

Proactive IT management is more than performing an assessment and removing baseline vulnerabilities.

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