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Why is Citrix Slow? & how the 30 Second Challenge Fixes it

February 29, 2016

 Why is Citrix slow? I have heard this question several thousand times over the last 15+ years.  It only took me that long to work out a good answer.  Read More

A Smarter Approach to Mobile Device Management

More people today use personal mobile devices like smartphones and tablets for business purposes. Such devices, coupled with greater Wi-Fi accessibility and cloud services, have empowered us with the ability to access data and do business from practically anywhere at anytime. Read More

BYOD – 3 Things to Consider

February 18, 2016

You’ve read it time and time again. “Bring Your Own Device” isn’t a trend, it’s the future. Workplaces where companies let workers use their own devices for work purposes are the new normal. BYOD attracts new hires and lifts employee morale and productivity. But this doesn’t mean a small business owner should recklessly jump right […] Read More

Top 5 Reasons Citrix is Slow

January 21, 2016

     In I50% of the Citrix environments we are called to work on, the end users are not happy. With proper care and management, Citrix is a very powerful enabling tool for business, but when things start to go bad, we hear complaints like: “Citrix is slow.”  “Printing does not work properly.” “It takes […] Read More

Be Proactive: How to Avoid Potential Network Failures

December 23, 2015

For small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), an IT network failure can be devastating because they don’t have the resources of large corporations to bounce back from such disasters. Preparation against such devastation may be the only course for them to avoid failure and survive with the least damage if failure occurs. SMBs must be proactive […] Read More

Click, Click, BOOM – You’re in Business But Is Your Technology Ready?

November 20, 2015

  It’s a fast business world. Brilliant business ideas can be conjured up at some hipster-filled vegan coffeehouse, a website is thrown together, and poof… in no time at all there is a living, breathing, small business venture accessible from anywhere in the world. Read More

Inquiring SMBs Want to Know… What’s the Difference Between a Help Desk and NOC?

November 13, 2015

It’s no secret that any growing small- to medium-sized business must monitor and manage its business technology in the most cost-efficient way. The tricky part is figuring out how to do this without sacrificing the overall experience of the end-user. End-users can be clients and customers or employees. Both rely on the efficiency of a […] Read More

Three Steps To Fix IT Management for SMBs

November 10, 2015

Small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) tend to have a more difficult time managing IT than larger enterprises. Despite being as technology dependent as larger enterprises, SMBs have tighter budgets and fewer resources to devote to IT management. This leads to a more reactive “break-fix” approach to their technology that never does any smaller company or organization any […] Read More

How to Trim the Fat From Data Center Costs

November 3, 2015

  When smaller businesses look to cut costs, they commonly take shortcuts that are risky to their bottom line. They may go out of their way to avoid upgrading dated hardware, buying software licenses, or increasing bandwidth. In some instances, they layoff in-house IT support, or avoid hiring new help, even as the business grows. […] Read More

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