5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Managed Services Provider
Outsourcing IT management has become a common practice, but it can be difficult to choose which provider is best for your business. Many MSPs have similar product/service offerings, but only a few are committed to delivering long-term value. Here are five questions to ask a potential Managed Service partner. 1. “What companies do you partner […]
IT Considerations When Starting a Startup Business
For a startup, the early stages are both exciting and super hectic. You have to swim through the corporate chaos, overcome finance obstacles, and build a strong foundation for your ideas. The technology that supports your business is an important investment, one that increases value long-term. Working with an experienced IT partner can be the […]
What is Managed Services?
In the past, Managed Services could mean many things. It could be a company that comes to your business and installs that fancy new printer or it simply setting up a new computer. About 2-3 years ago Managed Services evolved into companies that gather other companies’ services, repackage them and then offer them to customers as […]
IT in Medical Offices: A Use Case
ABC Family Medicine (ABCFM) is a primary care medical office located in West Michigan. Services include physicals, check-ups, testing, x-rays, and other general medical offerings. Background Info: ABCFM has two office locations and approximately 150 employees (doctors, nurses, administration, janitorial, and support staff). They employ one in-house IT person to manage their technology and relied […]
How to Reinvent your IT for the New Year
It’s the New Year and it’s time to upgrade your IT! Managed Services, the outsourcing of your day-to-day IT management, is a cost-effective method to improve business operations. Desktop and Network technical support are supervised by a third-party provider instead of an on-site staff, saving your business money, and providing your IT Managers the time […]