Why VoIP is better for your Small Business than a Landline System
The cloud-based phone system gives your small business a professional boost while saving you time, effort and money. VoIP is a type of communication technology that allows you to make phone calls using an internet connection rather than traditional analog phone lines. VoIP is transmitted through traditional phones, smartphone apps, computer software and specific VoIP-enabled…
Read MoreThe Top 6 Reasons Organizations Switch IT Providers
Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs) help small businesses compete, stay secure and avoid downtime by providing outstanding service, navigate emerging technologies and mitigate cyber security risks. Let us help you identify the warning signals and what to look for in your next MSP. Reason #1 – Response to issues is routinely slow Ask Yourself: Does…
Read MoreMFA Bug Opens Door For Hackers To Attack Microsoft 365
New and heightened digital threats develop every day, and having standard security software may not be enough to protect your personal data and business from exploitation from malware attacks. Businesses across industries are vulnerable to new attacks, as many security software lags behind. Hackers find ways to work around the most common security platforms to…
Read MoreWhat Is The Dark Web?
What Is The Dark Web? Are your company’s data and network secure? Solidly secure? Or, are you worried you may have been hacked, putting sensitive data at risk? You may be wondering about the latter if you’re looking up information on the dark web and how it may impact your business. Because, indeed, if you…
Read More4 Reasons Cloud Computing Is Great For Small Business
Businesses of all sizes are embracing cloud technology because of the unprecedented flexibility, scalability, security and overall cost savings. Adopting a cloud-based IT network is fast becoming necessary to keep a competitive edge. Currently, 95% of businesses are using the cloud in some form. It keeps your employees more connected, your computer network more secure,…
Read More5 Ways MSPs Improve SMB Profits & Productivity
Sometimes IT is treated like a secondary concern by small business owners, until there’s a meltdown, like a server crashing or email going offline. That’s when business owners suddenly see the value in IT support. Getting reliable IT support for your company BEFORE a meltdown will keep your business running smoothly, securely and in the…
Read MoreRemote Workers Are Here to Stay! Important Tips
Exactly a year ago today, no one would’ve thought that this many people would be working from home. Yet, here we are. The numbers are truly astounding. In June, the estimate was that 42% of the United States’ labor force had transitioned to full-time at-home work. For a while, most of us thought it would only…
Read MoreWhy do I need cloud backup for Microsoft Office 365?
Cloud backup is vital for protecting our clients Microsoft Office 365 data. The cloud provides tremendous value in a service designed to help secure an organization’s data. Anyone using Office 365 should be backing up to a 3rd party provider. With the massive migration of data to the cloud, it’s easy to overlook the need…
Read MoreThe Top 5 Security Questions You Should Ask Your IT Service Provider
Do you know if the security you have in place right now would actually protect your business from a cyber-attack or virus? The time to find out is not when your screens go blank and you get a ransomware notice demanding money to get your files back. Real network security is an active ongoing mission.…
Read MoreTop 4 Questions You Need to Be Asking Yourself about Your IT Backup Services
It’s scary to think that most businesses don’t know if their data backup and disaster recovery plan will work until it doesn’t. Here are 4 quick questions to ask yourself about your IT service provider’s backup and disaster recovery plan. #1 Does my service provider perform periodic test restores of my backups to make sure…
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