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Today’s Good Practices Often Yield Good Results
Today's Good Practices Often Yield Good Results: If you are a frequent reader of our blog, you will notice that “best practices” is a term that is used generously. That is because there are certain ways to go about things when you are working with technology. Today, we wanted to go over what the...

A Remote Office IT Checklist for Success
How to Make the Move from a Physical Office to a Virtual Company with Confidence When COVID-19 hit, companies nationwide found themselves forced to go virtual practically overnight. Some already had work from home policies and infrastructures in place, making the transition a bit less painful. For...

Three Seldom-Considered Elements of a Backup Strategy
If you’ve been following us for any amount of time, it is very likely that you have already heard us talk about the importance of a comprehensive data backup strategy. Recent events have made such preparations no less important for you to have in place. Let’s go over some of the key steps that you...

Why Computer Support and IT is the Backbone of Your Business
A scalable businesses require technology to run various or even all aspects of the business. Without the right computer support and technology infrastructure, it would be impossible to deliver goods and services to customers.Operational EfficienciesA goal of most any business is to create...

Cybersecurity Companies: What to Look For
Selecting among cybersecurity companies out there is no small task. Modern security threats now impact small businesses as well as large enterprise companies. In fact, cybersecurity incidents now cost businesses of all sizes $200,000 on average, reveals insurance carrier Hiscox. When evaluating a...

The Benefits of a Server Upgrade Plan
If you maintain a server for your business, your server provides the capacity and power that runs many aspects of your day-to-day operations. It's vital to have a server upgrade plan. Server troubles can quickly derail your business and its ability to function. That’s why it’s so important to keep...

Are Breaks During the Workday all that Helpful?
Modern society is greatly focused on the virtue of hard work, of productivity. This has led to a kind of unspoken prejudice against breaks in the workplace, that any break that is not earned is the sign of an unproductive employee. As it turns out, the opposite is true. This week, we’re going over...

Tip of the Week: How a Hokie Gift Can Revolutionize Your Network
How many times have you gone to the store and bought something that you already had? Unfortunately, this happens all the time, but fortunately it’s usually a half gallon of milk or a loaf of bread. When it happens in your business, it can be much more expensive. Today, we will advocate for an...

What Reopening Should Look Like to Businesses
As businesses of all kinds either actively reopen or find themselves swiftly approaching that point, the ongoing status of COVID-19 guarantees that these organizations must carefully evaluate how to proceed. With numbers rising at the time of this writing, it is important that you establish the...

When It Comes to Your Technology Policies, Don’t Forget These Three Details
If you haven’t kept your most up-to-date policies and procedures written down somewhere, you absolutely must correct this as soon as possible. A written guide to your business’ policies and procedures is crucial, as it is intended to give your team a resource to turn to for an answer to any...