INSIGHTS
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...
How Artificial Intelligence Might Affect Small Businesses Soon
Artificial intelligence (AI) has long been a fascinating idea, and one that grabbed the attention of researchers and science fiction writers alike. For most of the business...
Tech Trends to Keep Your Eyes On
Technology has always been a source of both innovation and disruption. New ways of doing things necessitate shifts in our work processes and best practices. At the same time,...
What Do Bad, Good, and Great IT Support Look Like?
If two decades of experience as a Southern California IT provider has taught us anything, it’s that most business owners and managers don’t like looking for help with technology....
3 No-Frills, Bottom Line Aspects of IT Security
We know from experience that a lot of business owners and executives get bored talking about cybersecurity, particularly when they don’t necessarily understand the risks or...
Using the Cloud to Boost Employee Productivity
Most of the California business owners we work with agree that the cloud is exciting and know that you can use it to cut technology costs while accomplishing more than ever...
Should Your Office Have an Automated Assistant?
If you are tech-savvy, or just like your convenience, you may already have a digital assistant (like Amazon’s Alexa or Google Home) helping you to manage your schedule and stay...
7 Tech Habits of Highly-Successful Companies
Why is it that some companies always seem to be at the head of the pack when it comes to technology, innovating and using cost-effective systems to give their employees and...
Are Your Employees Inviting Hackers Through The Front Door?
If you pay any attention to business news whatsoever, you already know that some of the world’s biggest and best-known organizations are dealing with cybersecurity challenges. It...
What Every Business Owner Should Know About Data Security
Are you worried about the security of your company’s data? Afraid hackers might break in and steal your emails, customer records, or financial information? We wish we could tell...
5 Reasons CPAs Have Specialized IT Needs
It’s a big misconception that all companies have similar IT needs. Technology is such a big topic, and it affects businesses in so many ways, that it’s inevitable one type of...