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If Your Business Doesn’t Have a Disaster Recovery Plan, You May Find Yourself in Hot Water Soon

It’s a well-worn phrase in the B2B sector, but risk happens everywhere. And while the word “disaster” may conjure up images of fires, storms, and floods for you – more likely than not the disasters looming over your business are man-made: data breaches and loss, physical theft, system failures. Your assets are always at risk. According to FEMA, 40 percent […]

Your Foolproof IT Emergency Response Plan: Don’t Wait to Enlist the Help of an IT Service Provider

If your small business uses ten or more computer, you have a choice in IT services and support. You can rush into the emergency room, that is, call in a temporary IT service provider every time anything goes wrong with an office computer, or you can opt for the managed care of a primary physician, that is a regular IT […]

4 Tricks to Avoid the Pitfalls of Network Downtime

Any IT professional will tell you that your computer server’s life span average is three to five years, depending on the tasks you put it up to. After that time frame is up– it could start to cost you. Here’s a good rule of thumb. If your computer server isn’t working as reliably (keeps crashing) or efficiently as it used […]

Three Hidden Costs of Bad IT Management

If you’re like most small business owners, you realize that labor is your biggest expense and the best way to reduce that expense is to maximize productivity and efficiency. What you may not realize is that one of the most common and costly obstacles to productivity is bad IT management. Luckily, on the flipside, you may well increase your revenue […]