What Your Insurance Agency Management System Won’t Do
Agency management systems (AMSs) offer independent insurance agencies the technology needed to streamline the agency-carrier relationship. Without them, both producers and customer service specialists waste an enormous amount of time toggling between systems to quote, sell and service their customers. It’s not an efficient way to do business. Undoubtedly, AMSs are central to the success […]
Meet Jasmine, Our Pet of the Month
This sweet senior is Jasmine, a 16-year-old calico. She belongs to Christina Feldkamp of Discovery Point Franchising. Jasmine and her late littermate, Pinky, were both named by Christina’s daughter who was 4-years-old at the time the kittens were adopted by the Feldkamps. Although she is a feline, Jasmine often displays characteristics more common in canines. […]
Software Vendors Phasing Out Perpetual Licenses
As the world is shifting to moving data and applications to the cloud, traditional software vendors are phasing out perpetual licenses. We are seeing a trend toward annual and monthly licensing. As such, we wanted to advise you so you are ready and prepared. A number of our clients are feeling this change and so […]
8 Things You Need From Your Technology If You’re Moving to a Hybrid Work Model
The days of working from the office five days a week are not likely to return post-pandemic. Working from home has become a new norm within the last year and it’s looking like most people want it to stay that way in some capacity. In a recent PWC report, 55% of 1,200 surveyed employees said […]
3 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Technology Equipment for Your Small Business
Purchasing hardware for your small business can be tricky if you don’t know what you need. Before shelling out thousands of dollars on equipment, you’ll want to enlist the help of your IT provider to ensure you’re making the right purchasing decisions for your business. Here are three mistakes businesses make in buying technology hardware. […]
3 Ways That Technology Has Revolutionized the Workplace
Technology has changed the way that we communicate, live our daily lives and work. In most modern-day jobs, you spend the majority of your workday staring at a computer screen and depending on technology to accomplish your daily tasks at hand. Technology has revolutionized the workplace by improving productivity rates, making communication easier and enhancing […]
Is Your IT Vendor Qualified to Protect Your Network?
The last thing a savvy business owner needs is to find out his critical network and business applications are in the hands of an incompetent or unqualified IT vendor. One of the things that makes our technology business unique is our experience. We are technologists, meaning that our team has vast experience, we understand the […]
Top 7 Mistakes When Shopping for Cyber Insurance
Updated 11/7/2024 Infoscurity Magazine reported that a whopping 73% of U.S. small business owners reported a cyber attack in 2023. That number is slightly down from previous years, but cybercriminals continue to ramp up efforts to separate you from your money. If your company has not fallen prey to cybercriminals, it is only a matter […]
Why Do Small Businesses Need VoIP Phone Systems?
According to Tech. Co, small to midsize businesses will likely grow to more than 15% in the VoIP market by 2025. This growth is predicted to be driven by a few factors. The first being, most workers are now remote at least a couple of days out of the week, and VoIP phone systems can […]