What is the difference of having a PC repair man versus partnering with a managed service provider? As a Managed Services provider, a lot customers have approached us with this same question. We thought we’d provide some insight into this excellent question and help people understand what the differences are between a one man PC repair person and a managed service provider.
Is your business looking for ways to save money and increase revenue? What about the time and money spent on technical issues? Even setting up a workstation for a new employee, or running updates on the software in your office can cost you time. What if you had a team to do all of your IT-related work for you? What if they were less expensive and more valuable than even a single in-house IT technician?
On Monday, May 12th, Microsoft alerted users of Windows 8 that they have extended the deadline to migrate to Windows 8.1 Update to June 10th. This is the third deadline change in the past month, following a previous extension for business users.
Social media marketing is perhaps the most powerful brand-building tool of all – but only if it is managed correctly. Managing social media is a full-time job and to be successful as an engagement and marketing tool you have to know the strategies and engineering behind developing healthy social interactions.
The mobile trend has evolved into more than optimizing a website or app for mobile devices. Sure, having an optimized site for mobile is still important and yes, having an app for multiple platforms is a must, but the true revenue generator relies on the customer’s experience. With mobile devices being within an arms length of consumers, it is up to companies to establish a trusting relationship with the customer base. Building relationships extends beyond thanking a customer for a purchase. The customer’s relationship and experience with a company will outlast any competition that comes into play. Take Apple’s customers as an example: Many are loyal, devoted, and willing to fight tooth-and-nail for the company’s products.