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How to Measure Employee Effectiveness in a Remote Environment

We all know it - employees want flexibility, and a remote or hybrid work environment is one of the ways employers can provide the work-life balance many are seeking. During a time where obtaining and maintaining quality talent is easier said than done, more and more small and mid-sized businesses ...

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IT Response Time - What Can You Expect

An IT problem is your company’s nightmare, especially when you have deadlines to hit. It becomes impossible to go about your daily job expectations if your computer isn’t working properly. Which is why you’re wondering, what can you expect with IT response times? Our Premier IT team has years of ...

How to Budget for IT Expenses

New technology isn’t cheap, so it’s important to learn how to budget for IT expenses to keep your devices–and business–running smoothly. By weaving IT budget planning into next year’s estimate, you can get a rough idea of equipment and maintenance costs. That way, when something happens, you’re not ...

Are Managed IT Services Right For You?

You may be wondering if Managed IT is right for you. How do you know for sure? It all starts with assessing your current IT challenges and your business goals. Most small and mid-sized businesses are not equipped with the in-depth knowledge and resources needed to keep their company's technology ...

What is a Penetration Test and Does Your Business Need One?

More and more small and midsize businesses are identifying the importance of implementing and maintaining up-to-date security software, processes and protocols to protect their company's data and information. However, many are not truly aware of how their employees and technology would react to an ...

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Windows Server 2012 R2 Reaches End of Support

When considering data security, compliance, and system reliability, a key date for many organizations has occurred - October 10, 2023 marking the end of support for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. What does this mean for your organization and what are your next steps?

What's the Difference: Private Cloud Vs Public Cloud

Cloud computing is something most business owners have heard about in some way, as today’s customers expect things faster and more secure than ever. Utilizing the cloud allows a business to store, manage, and access data and applications over the internet. Not all clouds are the same, however, and understanding the difference between a public and private cloud is vital to ...

6 Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs IT Support

Gone are the days of pen and paper record keeping and security being the lock on your filing cabinet. In today's environment, having an IT support team is no longer a 'nice to have' or something that only tech companies need worry about; from streamlining operations to improving customer experiences, the right IT infrastructure can support your business' growth and ...

Are IT Issues Impacting Productivity in Your Workplace?

A productive workplace is crucial to maintaining a successful business. Having reliable employees and sound processes are part of the equation, but what happens when your technology can't keep up with the demands of today's digital-driven landscape? The occurrence of tech issues can significantly impact an organization's ability to operate at its full potential and ...

5 Fundamental Cybersecurity Tips for Small Businesses

When you own, operate or manage a small business, you are, without a doubt, juggling a lot of responsibilities. It's easy to overlook the importance of the unseen, and cybersecurity is a common area that small businesses fail to stay on top of or let fall by the wayside. Being proactive in online security is something that companies of any size should take seriously, as ...