When you get caught up in the search for the latest app, hottest software or new-fangled device, it’s easy to look past the tried and tested office tools that keep your business or agency ticking over day-to-day, such as email. 

We’ve talked about the basics of Cloud Computing and an IT Consultancy so far in our IT 101 Series, and now we look at the IT roadmap.

Having outlined the basics of Cloud Computing in the first blog in this IT 101 series, we now look at the world of IT Consulting Services.

IT Consultants provide advice on the best ways to use technology to achieve your business objectives.

Cloud computing allows you to store and access data and programs over the Internet, instead of clogging up computer hard drives. Essentially, it means internet-based data storage for greater accessibility and collaboration between stakeholders.

Finding the right IT support is one thing, making sure they do a good job month-on-month is another. As with any client-provider relationship, it can take a little time to find your groove so it’s fair to assume you’ll need to give them enough time to get to know the business, the people they’re working with and the kind of IT issues you’re facing, before...

An IT infrastructure you can trust is a prerequisite for any business. You rely on it for everything from sending a simple email to protecting your company’s most valuable data, so it makes sense to ensure it’s in safe hands.  

If you’re thinking about employing an IT Consultancy firm to better manage your systems, advise on and oversee an office relocation, or take your business to the next level, services and costs are likely to be front of mind.  Of course, every business is unique and needs vary, but for anyone considering putting IT management out to tender, it’s helpful to...

There’s no such thing as a typical business any more. Not everyone works nine-to-five, has a shop-front or even sees their customers. As a result, inspired entrepreneurs and global giants can be found scratching their heads on many of the same questions. IT just happens to be one of them.

Business continuity planning is the first line of defence when it comes to protecting your business against the unexpected. It’s also 100% common sense.

Anyone who’s ever moved to a new house knows excitement can quickly give way to stress – even panic, if things don’t go to plan. Office moves or upgrades to technology are no different. In fact, with a business full of people who expect entire IT and communication infrastructures to migrate successfully overnight, it makes sense to have a relocation plan...