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5 Signs You’re Due For A Tech Upgrade

5 Signs You’re Due For A Tech Upgrade

by Dan Polk | Aug 25, 2025 | Business Planning, cybersecurity, Switching IT Providers, Technology

At first, hanging on to old technology for as long as possible seems like a great way to stretch your IT budget. However, the cost of doing so is much higher than simply replacing the tech. Continuing to use old hardware and outdated software can cost your business in...
The Truth About Cybersecurity Every Business Leader Should Know

The Truth About Cybersecurity Every Business Leader Should Know

by Dan Polk | Aug 25, 2025 | Administration and Support, Business Planning, cybersecurity, MS 365, Switching IT Providers

There are many common myths when it comes to cybersecurity, and, unlike harmless stories, these myths can leave you with gaping holes in your company’s cybersecurity defenses. Here are five common myths and the truth behind them. Myth #1: It Won’t Happen To Us....
Why are business leaders choosing Co-Managed IT?

Why are business leaders choosing Co-Managed IT?

by Dan Polk | Feb 17, 2025 | Executive, Switching IT Providers, Tips and Tricks

There is a shift happening in the marketplace where businesses are increasingly choosing to outsource specific roles to Managed Service Providers. There is a realization that it is not effective for larger entities to outsource all IT roles. After 100+ endpoints, it’s...
The Exact Technologies Holding Your Business Back in 2025

The Exact Technologies Holding Your Business Back in 2025

by Dan Polk | Feb 3, 2025 | Executive, Guide, Switching IT Providers

In this short blog, we’ll review the exact technologies that have the largest negative impact on the productivity of a business. Let’s get started! Emailing documents internally This one drives me crazy. There is no better way to ensure duplicate files and having...
The VoIP Transition – Everything To Expect When Leaving Your Old Phone System

The VoIP Transition – Everything To Expect When Leaving Your Old Phone System

by Dan Polk | May 13, 2024 | Business Planning, Switching IT Providers, Tips and Tricks, VoIP

The VoIP Transition – Everything To Expect When Leaving Your Old Phone System We speak with business owners all the time regarding new phone systems. They’re unhappy that their current system doesn’t perform as expected, is old, doesn’t allow employees to...
What data should you expect out of your IT Provider?

What data should you expect out of your IT Provider?

by Dan Polk | Jan 15, 2024 | Essentials, Switching IT Providers

By Dan Polk Here’s a little-known fact: Most IT companies are run by IT people. Oh wait, that’s a universally known fact? The problem is that most information provided by your IT Provider is not going to be very beneficial. Multiple pages of jargon and text that...
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