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Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tools are revolutionizing the way small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operate, offering unparalleled convenience and scalability. But behind this ease lies a growing risk: cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could threaten a business’s future.

Whether you’re running a small business or a large enterprise, choosing the right server is a critical decision that impacts your operations and scalability. Here are a few tips to help you select the best server for your needs.

Understand your business requirements

Start by understanding the unique demands of your business.

In today’s workplace, clear and effective communication is essential, especially for teams using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems. Whether you’re handling customer calls, participating in virtual meetings, or collaborating with colleagues, the right VoIP headset can make a significant difference in your experience.

Cloud computing has become an indispensable component of modern business operations, thanks to its scalability, flexibility, and cost effectiveness. In 2025, cloud technologies will evolve even further, presenting businesses with new opportunities.

Hybrid and multi-cloud environments

In 2025, more businesses are predicted to adopt both on-premises and cloud-based IT environments or multiple cloud-based environments.

For the millions of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the world, staying competitive in today’s fast-paced market requires more than just hard work; it demands adaptability and a forward-looking mindset. Rising costs and shifting consumer expectations are creating new hurdles, but they also offer opportunities for growth and innovation.

January 1 is a fresh start for many – an opportunity to set exciting career or personal goals like getting a promotion or saving for that trip to Paris. Yet in 2024, only 30% of Americans set a New Year’s resolution, says Pew Research. The 70% who didn’t set goals cite breaking resolutions too easily, struggling to create meaningful goals or simply disliking the process.

Cybercrime is more sophisticated and persistent than ever, putting small businesses at significant risk of attack. The new year offers a fresh start, and what better way to begin than by prioritizing your business’s cybersecurity? Below are seven actionable resolutions to help you protect your data, your customers, and your reputation in the coming year.

January 28 is Data Privacy Day, a global reminder of just how vital it is to keep sensitive information secure. For business owners, “data privacy” is more than just a buzzword; it’s a critical part of protecting your bottom line.

Data breaches cost businesses an average of $4.35 million in 2023, according to IBM’s Cost Of A Data Breach report, and that number is only going up.

January isn’t just for fresh starts and ambitious resolutions - it’s the perfect time to evaluate your business’s technology needs. As we step into 2025, staying competitive means leveraging IT solutions that boost efficiency, improve security and prepare you for the demands of a rapidly changing, AI-focused digital world.

Continuing on from our previous blog post, we’re answering one of the most common questions we get from new prospective clients: “What do you charge for your IT services?” In the last blog posted, we discussed the most common models – break-fix and managed IT. In this post, we’ll discuss the actual fees.