Who Wants to Be Dull? 3 Ways the Predictability of Managed Network Services Makes Boring a Good Thing!
by Dan Stoy, Solutions Specialist // Managed Network Services on May 15, 2018 1:49:38 PM
Variety might be the spice of life, but predictability – when it comes to running a business or office – prevents you from reaching for the TUMS. There are few things that can be as stomach churning unpredictable as information technology. While technology today is absolutely amazing; …
Simple Steps to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity
by Dan Stoy, Solutions Specialist // Managed Network Services on Apr 30, 2018 1:05:00 PM
Every business today needs to be thinking about cybersecurity. Unless you operate your business entirely using paper, cash payments, and the US Postal Service; you could be vulnerable to hackers. Company size is no guarantee of security. Even though large businesses are the ones in th …
Let Someone Else Manage Your Network So That You Can Focus on Your Business
by Dan Stoy, Solutions Specialist // Managed Network Services on Apr 16, 2018 9:16:00 AM
In a nutshell, managed network services is a way to outsource the day-to-day management of your information technology needs. A managed IT provider (also labeled as managed service provider, MSP, or managed network provider) can supplement your in-house IT department or become your IT …
End Confusion With Your Managed Network Services Partner – 4 Tips to Cut Through the Chatter
by Dan Stoy, Solutions Specialist // Managed Network Services on Apr 12, 2018 8:35:00 AM
Ever been in one of those conversations where each person is talking AT the other instead of WITH the other? Those “conversations” are more like games of verbal one-upmanship than a true exchange of information. In your personal life, this is annoying. When it comes to running your bu …
6 Ways Managed Network Services Makes IT Simple
by Dan Stoy, Solutions Specialist // Managed Network Services on Apr 11, 2018 8:11:00 AM
Smaller businesses often struggle to find the right mix of expertise and infrastructure to meet their network security needs. As an IT service, managed networks are almost always a cost-effective way for SMBs to achieve better security at a lower cost. Here are six ways a managed netw …
Give Up Control of Your Copiers – You'll Be Excited With the Results
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Apr 3, 2018 10:01:30 AM
It has been said that the best leaders know how to surround themselves with the right team, and entrust them to do what they do best, with little or no micromanagement. This is not only a trait of a good leader, but something that workers seek in an employer. Having the autonomy to ma …
Why We Are Laser-Focused on Copier Uptime
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Mar 29, 2018 3:29:52 PM
Everything we do in both our sales process and our service, repair, and maintenance service is designed to maximize the time your copiers and printers are working. This point is so elementary that it's often overlooked: when your office equipment doesn't work like it should, your offi …
How to Fix the Paper Curl Problem
by Mitch Kehrer, Senior Low-Volume Technician // Copier and Print Services on Mar 28, 2018 8:29:00 AM
I don't know if paper curl while printing is horrid, but it IS annoying. I know our customers ask us about this frequently – how do I stop my paper from curling?!?!?! If you're frustrated with paper curl and your prints look a little bit like the photo here, you've stopped by the righ …
When You're Buying a Copier, Ignore the Copier
by Kirk Studebaker // President on Mar 27, 2018 10:51:07 AM
Here's a tip when buying a copier – ignore the equipment, focus on the partner. OK. That's slightly overstating the importance of the actual equipment you buy. Of course you need to buy or lease the right copier/printer for your office. That said, you're more likely to end up with the …