Why IT Documentation is Key to Business Survival
The foundational piece that makes all of that possible is IT documentation. We often discover during routine due diligence that clients cannot answer many basic questions about their IT environment
How to Begin a Business Continuity Plan
Have you ever considered what would happen to your business in an IT Or Cyber Security Emergency? How would you respond? That's where a Business Continuity Plan comes into play.
How are Managed IT Services priced and how much should it cost my firm?
Are you looking for managed IT services but aren't sure what your budget should be? Or maybe you feel like you are spending too much. Read on...
What is Managed IT? How Does it Work and Do I Need it?
During the latest round of client surveys, we asked our clients “why were you looking for an IT provider at the time we met, and what was the impetus for hiring us?” The resounding answer was that they were spending too much time thinking about, and dealing with, IT.
How to select an #IT service provider that fits your organization
Whether you’re switching Managed #IT Services providers, moving up from a solo consultant or hiring an IT services firm for the first time, there are some common attributes and deliverables that you should be looking for in your IT support outfit. Instead of talking at a prospective client about all the services and value we […]
5 Ways to Cut IT Costs and Put Some $ Back in Your Pocket Now!
During this challenging time it’s imperative to cut unnecessary costs and preserve cash flow. One of the areas where this is possible to do very quickly is information technology. Below are some actions you can take where you should be able to see savings reflected on your invoices within a month or two. Please consult […]
Aligning IT and Finance to deliver Business Outcomes & Digital Transformation
Whether it’s advocating for tech due diligence in M&A or influencing business executives to take cyber risk seriously (i.e. backing it up with action and budget :), I always like to drive home the point about the importance of technology in a modern organization by asking the business stakeholder to consider how in their environment […]
Lucky 13 IT Best Practices
1. Install Anti-Virus and Malware on all machines (even Macs – latest threats have been engineered for Macs specifically). Anti-Malware applications such as Malware Bytes can help prevent and remove RansomWare 2. What is the one source of truth for your master data? e.g. Google Drive, SharePoint, Box, etc.? No saving files to local […]