Businesses with a strong online presence face many unique challenges, such as expense management, system design, and maintaining physical space. However, online applications come with an additional set of considerations. These considerations often revolve around how your expenses compare to your assets and profits. Essentially, you... Read More
Do you have a Disaster Recovery plan? When you first launched your small business, you may not have considered the idea that you would have to shut it down unexpectedly because of a problem accessing data from your servers. After all, you make automated backups... Read More
Whether your business has grown to the point that you are faced with hiring a costly dedicated staffer to handle your computer network or you are looking for ways to run more efficiently, outsourcing your IT can help you save money. Outsourcing is about more... Read More
Making the Switch to VOIP can Save your Business Money and Boost Productivity Voice Over Internet Protocol or VoIP allows you to use your existing Internet connection to make phone calls, have video conferences and run your business communications in an affordable way. VoIP makes it... Read More
Ransomware can be costly for your business. The Horry County School System in Conway South Carolina came under attack recently; hackers successfully inserted a virus into the school’s network and locked officials out of the system entirely. The hackers did not aim to steal student... Read More
At some point, every business has to decide which approach to take when it comes to IT – hiring a full-time employee or outsourcing to third-party businesses. Most small to medium-sized businesses begin to have difficulty when they opt to have an existing employee handle... Read More
IT is a fast-paced field, where each new year brings new impactful trends. The only thing constant is change. And it’s important to keep up. That’s because failing to navigate IT trends means falling behind competitors, or, worse, falling off the map. But, on the... Read More
The term “vCIO” stands for “virtual Chief Information Officer” – basically an outsourced IT department or department head. The idea of outsourced IT is becoming more viable throughout the business world. After all, if one can virtualize an entire administration crew, why not outsource C-level... Read More
Data that directly affects small businesses is available in all shapes and sizes. From collected consumer data to competitor analysis to application data to the number of Facebook likes received on a certain post, small businesses are collecting copious amounts of data on a daily... Read More
Whether it operates more slowly over time, has constant issues that require troubleshooting or simply refuses to boot up at all, every computer and piece of hardware in your office will eventually fail and need to be replaced. As your equipment struggles to keep up... Read More