There is a shift happening in the marketplace where businesses are increasingly choosing to outsource part of their IT to Managed Service Providers. For many larger businesses, it is not effective to keep all IT roles in house, or there isn’t enough budget for projects and people. So, IT managers choose co-managed IT. After 150+ […]
Category Archives: Managed Service
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Mar
Mar
In the past, businesses either had an internal IT person/team or they worked with an outsourced IT company that provided Break/Fix or Managed IT Services. As the model has developed, businesses are finding it advantageous to have a combination of in-house and outsourced IT. For instance, they may not have the budget or need for […]
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Jun
CEO of 3rd Element Consulting, Dawn Sizer, was recently a guest on the “State of Managed Services: Where We Are and Where We Are Going” podcast series by MSP Insights. The 4-part series brings together some of the brightest minds in the space to discuss the future of Managed IT Services from an MSPs perspective. […]
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Aug
Aug
The Business Impact of Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams has received a lot of attention lately, and for good reason. Organizations and businesses of all sizes are embracing the tool to see very impactful improvements in communications and productivity. It doesn’t take long before these organizations look to take Teams to the next level. Working Apart, […]
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Mar
Mar
The Work From Home Exodus As COVID-19 continues to spread, many businesses are assessing how they can prioritize employee safety and still maintain regular business operations. One solution many businesses are turning to is recommending employees to work from home to avoid potential illnesses. To help ease the burden on businesses, many companies are providing […]
Who Plans for a Pandemic? Work from Home Strategies for the New Normal With the outbreak of COVID-19 and now the worldwide spread of the virus, we are all still working from somewhere. For most of us it’s at home, or at a relative safe distance from each other. No one planned for this pandemic, […]
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Feb
Feb
3ec Favorite Tech Everyone has a few things that they wouldn’t want to give up, no matter what. In our office it runs the gamut from gadgets to software. We have narrowed it down to out top 5. Here’s our favorite tech we can’t live without. Dawn’s Favorite’s Webroot’s Security Awareness Module – It’s […]
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Sep
Sep
Disaster Recovery vs Business Continuity What if I told you that your business or organization needs both? The terms are used interchangeably in conversation, but they are very different. Disaster recovery in the IT world is viewed as a backup that can recover your data. That recovery, when done correctly, is able to bring back […]
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May
May
Powerfully Productive Organization Apps Life doesn’t have to be so disorganized. All you have to do to clean it up is find the right tools. We’ve come up with four powerfully productive organization apps to help you put everything in its rightful place. Once you figure out how to do this, you’ll be significantly more productive […]
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That is the question. Where is the cloud? Everyone is talking about cloud computing these days and for good reason. The cloud is revolutionizing how computing power is generated and consumed. Cloud refers to software and services that run on the Internet, instead of locally on your computer. When tech companies say your data is […]
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