INSIGHTS
What Does Great Small Business IT Look Like?
We are always surprised to see how many small and medium-sized business owners settle for IT care that isn’t as strong as it could be. In speaking with them, however, we often...
4 Times You Need a Written IT Plan
As our clients know, there are several different layers of comprehensive IT care. In some cases, simply having 24/7 monitoring and trained technicians on-call isn’t enough. There...
2018 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles
2018 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles Fantastic IT solutions was recently named as one of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles. This twelfth annual program was created by the...
Do You Save Money with a DIY IT Plan?
Most business owners learn very quickly that taking on new skills and learning to be self-sufficient is a great way to save money. Whether it’s cleaning up an office or learning...
Should You Make That Tech Investment?
So, you’re thinking about investing in some new technology. Is the decision to buy one you’ll look back on happily, or with regret? Obviously, the answer is going to depend a lot...
How to Deal With Vendor Data Breaches
In the past, we have offered lots of good advice on ways you can keep your data safe on your own servers and website. However, there was always the risk that sensitive...
Fantastic IT: A Great Place to Work!
We aren’t embarrassed to admit that we think Fantastic IT is the best place a great tech expert can work in Southern California. We’ve got an unbeatable location, a stellar...
Fantastic IT Included in the MSP 501 List!
When you work hard to provide a little something extra, every bit of recognition feels great. All the new accounts, customer testimonials, and acknowledgments from the business...
7 Safe Online Shopping Tips for Business Owners
If you own or run a small business, there’s a good chance you find yourself buying things online regularly. The odds are also good that you have heard just how risky it can be to...
4 Things to Know About Ransomware in 2018
Usually, when clients talk to us about “tech trends” they are thinking of good things – hot new apps, the popularity of digital assistants, or the newest generation of mobile...
Does Your Team Need Good Tech Training?
When new clients come to us, they expect certain things from an outsourced IT provider. Namely, they are looking for good technology support, strong network performance, improved...
Do You Have IT Support for All Your Business Devices?
Most business owners come to understand they are much better off when they have a competent and certified IT team looking after their computers. But what about the other devices...
5 Tech Tools Your Business Should Be Using
One thing we rarely ever do is make big proclamations that apply to everyone. The world is too big, and there too many kinds of businesses, to give meaningful advice that applies...
The 4 Layers of Business Data Security
Data security is a big topic, and one that is increasingly on the minds of our clients. More and more, business owners and executives are coming to us wanting to know how they...
Why You Shouldn’t Set Up a New Office or Workstation Alone
Imagine for a moment you are expanding your company. That means opening new offices, bringing in brand-new employees, and implementing new workstations, servers etc... Given that...
What Could a Digital Office Assistant Do for Your Business?
Not long ago, we pointed out that digital assistants aren’t just changing the way we manage our homes and personal lives, but are starting to make their way into offices, too....
5 Things to Ask About Your Managed Services Agreement
When it comes to finding an outsourced IT vendor to help you manage your hardware and software, the big question on your mind is probably “will they keep our data safe and...
Will Your Business Use Virtual Reality in the Near Future?
When you ask the average person about virtual reality (or VR), they think it’s still a far-off technology that hasn’t been perfected yet. Additionally, most consider the...