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How SMBs Are Leveraging AI To Create Value

By Ryan Drake / September 18, 2024
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Believe it or not, this article is not written by Artificial Intelligence (AI), there is currently an explosion of content being generated by Large Language Models (LLMs) with ChatGPT being one of the most popular being trained on vasts amount of data in an attempt to return expert data in any domain. Jacksonville business? Ready…

Common Service Pitfalls of IT Providers

By Ryan Drake / September 7, 2024
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The low barrier to entry required to provide IT services to small businesses means there are a ton of providers in the market.   What are some common pitfalls that businesses suffer through when they work with an under performing IT service provider?  What does good look like?   Why are the providers under performing? Jacksonville business?…

Disaster Recovery: Preparing Your Business for Hurricane Season

By Ryan Drake / July 8, 2024
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This post was developed in conjunction with Mike Buresh Chief Meteorologist with Action News Jax. Jacksonville business? Ready for proactive local support? Explore managed IT services in Jacksonville, FL or IT support in Jacksonville. Request a consultation or call (904) 992-6970. Here we are. It’s hurricane season. It’s that time of year when you see…

What SMBs Stand to Gain From 24/7 IT Support

By Sam Harding / May 23, 2024
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Many SMBs that start with a single in-house IT professional or small IT team that is only available at certain times eventually outgrow the capacity of limited IT service. Increasing your coverage to having at least one IT support professional available 24/7 can have exponential results. If you are among the approximately 76 percent of business owners who do…

What SMBs Need to Know About the MGM Hack by Scattered Spider

By Sam Harding / April 25, 2024
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Protecting your company from cyberattacks is becoming more important and difficult every year. Hackers are constantly creating more sophisticated methods for manipulating their targets into giving them what they want. Even large corporations with a solid grasp of cybersecurity frequently fall victim to these attacks. And MGM is among the approximately 73 percent of businesses worldwide that experienced ransomware in…

Small Business Phishing Scams: What You Need to Know (And How to Protect Yourself)

By Sam Harding / March 29, 2024
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Phishing scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated—and worse, increasingly pervasive. Approximately 73% of small businesses report some type of cyberattack each year, with phishing scams among the most common. Unfortunately, these scams can cost your business thousands or even millions of dollars, depending on the type and volume of data compromised by the attack.  Jacksonville business? Security and access…

How to Create a Shared Network Drive With SharePoint

By Sam Harding / February 27, 2024
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At a time when data is king, an astonishing 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are generated each day. This underscores the critical need for efficient file management and sharing systems. Amid this flood of digital information, businesses of every scale are on a quest for solutions that not only accommodate their growing data needs but also…

Jacksonville Technology Conferences to Attend in 2024

By Sam Harding / January 23, 2024
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Technology conferences can make a huge difference for your company. There is no true substitute for the face-to-face networking and professional development a good conference can offer. If you are in the Jacksonville area, you can attend some fantastic technology conferences, ideal to give you and your employees what they need or to sell your…

Most Common IT HelpDesk Issues MSPs Support

By Sam Harding / December 19, 2023
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Is your organization being plagued with lost time spent troubleshooting some of the most common IT helpdesk issues? Growing organizations often find themselves in a death spiral of technology issues going ignored and starting to chew up the time of non-technical resources in leadership positions that have more important tasks to focus on. These issues…

What Is IT Lifecycle Management?

By Sam Harding / November 30, 2023
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Every part of your IT system has a limited lifespan: a period of time during which it is genuinely useful and beneficial to your company. If you fail to keep up with the lifecycle of your hardware, you may quickly find that your equipment stops working as effectively as you might have hoped, creating a…