Category Archives: Tech Tips

Connect With Family! And No, Not the One’s You’re Stuck At Home With :)

I had a great experience last night connecting with family in New York, Connecticut, Texas, and California. Mom, bro, Aunts, Uncles and cousins! It was actually beautiful. Everyone was excited and happy to see and hear from each other, and connect in a way that is as close to as in-person as we can get.

What To Do for Your Business’s Networking Remote Access & Unified Communications During COVID-19

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation continues to evolve, broad trends include Work From Home initiatives and preparation for office closures.

This Will be the Next Communications Evolution

This Will be the Next Communications Evolution

In two to three years, our experience communicating digitally (i.e. making and receiving even basic mobile calls) will be very different from our experience today. Communication will be more effective and drive better outcomes. Technology is moving at a blistering pace, from both a physical computing power and software perspective. These technological factors, in conjunction […]

3 Tricks to Reduce Network Latency

3 Tricks to Reduce Network Latency

Even a small business can sap a lot of data, which can lead to slower speeds and high latency. Network latency will lead to lag and could potentially cause your computers to have trouble connecting to the network. If you’ve ever had an issue with your computers intermittently losing their internet access, then latency is […]

3 Considerations When Adding Switches to the Network

The business is growing and it’s time to upgrade or increase your network capacity and architecture to support the influx of machinery, workstations, and personnel. After you’ve decided whether or not you need to increase the bandwidth being provided and evaluated the current network hardware, you’ve realized that it’s time to bring in some new infrastructure. Switches, […]

Why Your Business Needs Video Conferencing

Video conferencing was once only used for major corporations, and even then, it was mostly just the top executives. Today, 76% of organizations use video conferencing solutions in the workplace, and 56% say they participate in video calls on a weekly basis. Video conferencing offers all businesses a variety of benefits that range from increased productivity, […]

Consistent User Experience Improves Communication from Any Location

Collaboration tools should provide steady and consistent utilization no matter the location

User experience matters greatly in all aspects of business but it matters even more when trying to communicate effectively from multiple locations. Your team should have a consistent experience from any location and any device. If the quality of audio or video is substandard, that leaves the door open for miscommunications, poor first impressions with […]

Communication Tools That Grow with Your Organization

Meeting the needs of the modern workplace requires communications that grow alongside your organization. A start-up business doesn’t need and often can’t afford a full on-premises communications suite, but it needs a solution that allows it to grow as the business grows without having to continually invest in new. There are some cloud-based communications solutions offering scalability […]

Does your Organization have a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)?

Those who fail to plan, plan to fail.

With the recent events taking place in the Caribbean and areas of the south due to Hurricanes Irma and Harvey, this is a good time to either setup a (DRP) disaster recovery plan, or make sure your current DRP is updated. A disaster recovery plan is a documented set of procedures to recover and protect […]

Top Five Reasons to Use IT Managed Services

Professional Managed IT Services

Companies across the globe have employed managed IT services to help reduce cost, and stay up-to-date with the latest technology. It has also facilitated with increasing organizational efficiency, and improving operations. Below are the top five reasons you why your organization can benefit from outsourcing some of their IT services: Costs: The biggest value of […]