Managed services providers (MSPs) are a must if your company relies on technology in any capacity. They’re essentially a team of technicians that deal with your most complex IT issues around the clock, and are not as expensive as an in-house IT department.
Must-have technologies for remote working
Remote work is all the rage these days. Why wouldn’t it? Instead of commuting to your office, you can work on your couch while eating popcorn without pants on. But remote work isn’t all fun and games. You have to make sure employees are in sync with their teams, have a secure internet connection, and […]
The business owner’s guide to buying new software
Like it or not, there’s a software application dedicated to every aspect of your life. There’s one that helps you find a good spot for lunch, countless that help you catch up with friends, and some that remind you when to stop using other apps. All of them are supposed to make life easier and […]
MSP red flags: Avoiding terrible IT services providers
Confusing error messages, security updates, and installations are just some of the stuff you have to put up with if you’re managing IT by yourself. Finding a managed IT services provider (MSP) you trust helps your business deal with these problems.
IT mistakes that turn problems into crises
Technology drives just about everything we do, so when it suddenly stops working, all hell breaks loose. Technicians make fast, impulsive decisions to get things back up and running as quickly as possible. And while quick reactions are good in certain types of emergencies — like when you realize you haven’t bought the boss a […]
Things you MUST do when creating a remote work policy
Back in the day, employees had to suffer through morning traffic, shared cubicles, and awkward watercooler chats with Jeremy from HR. Nowadays, workers are a lot happier because they don’t even have to be in the office to do their jobs. But from a business owner’s perspective, there are some real challenges involved with remote […]
