With the growth in technology year after year, this has only enhanced the rise of Managed IT services as technology has grown more complex despite its user-friendliness. In the past, whenever something broke, businesses would contact a specific company that deals with these technologies to repair them. However, with the rise of managed IT services, …
Phishing attacks are a form of social engineering attacks that offer a wide range of targets depending on who the attacker is. In some instances it can be a generic scam email that is looking for anyone with a PayPal account while in other cases it can be a more well thought out and directed …
For years now, IT auditors have spent a considerable amount of time persuading businesses that performing audits on their own IT department is valuable and worthwhile. However, when companies don’t understand why an IT audit is useful, it can be overlooked, brushed aside, or poorly performed. What is an IT Audit? An IT audit covers …
Marketing has changed significantly over recent years. Not in terms of importance, but in the complexity of online services that are now the centerpiece of a marketing strategy. Businesses are now expected to produce regular content to engage their market via the many online platforms we use daily on our devices. How businesses execute their …
A pain-point experienced by many SMBs is the struggle to dedicate adequate resources toward marketing. While the need for effective marketing is apparent in the competitive landscape, it can feel daunting due to the complexity of solutions and the uncertainty of cost. When budget constraints play a role in decision making, it’s also important to …
When business owners think of outsourcing their IT management, one of the biggest reasons is the cost savings that come along with it. Several third-party sources offer variable costs that allow businesses to budget effectively based on their priorities. It’s a stark comparison to the fixed costs of hiring, training, and paying for new recruits …
Like many industries, marketing has seen significant evolution through the advent of online technologies. The range of expertise required for a full-scale marketing strategy can stretch broadly due to the endless platforms and methods of connecting with a target audience. With these changes, the options for how to implement a marketing strategy have increased beyond …
How businesses view IT support has changed dramatically over the years. For many business owners, it was believed that IT support was the small group that keeps the internet functional and fixed the occasional printer. However, that environment has shifted and many businesses realize that IT support is now critical for their business and can …
Businesses have grown and evolved to the point now that every business must rely on IT now more than ever. For many businesses, this reliance can be too much for them or their small team. As such, many are looking at managed service providers (MSPs) in order to get the high-tech IT infrastructure, software and …
Adopting cyber security measures for any business is a good thing. However, many companies assume that once these systems are in place, everything is fine. Cybersecurity isn’t a one and done deal, rather it demands consistent improvements. And one way to test the cybersecurity measures is through regular audits. Cybersecurity audits are complex, time-consuming, and …