Category Archives: Managed Service Provider

5 Questions Alberta Businesses Should Ask Their MSP

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Managed IT service providers (MSPs) are at the heart of modern business operations. Whether it’s making sure your company’s day-to-day operations run smoothly or protecting your data from rising security threats, MSPs can be a critical partner for your success. However, not all MSPs are created equal.  For Alberta businesses specifically, it’s important to look […]

How Managed IT Service Providers Humanize Technology to Overcome Risk

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No one can escape technology anymore—our reliance on it is evident in finding directions or simply making a call. Each aspect of technology calls for some form of IT knowledge especially within businesses. But, let’s face it, IT can be overwhelming and even downright intimidating. Between the technical jargon, the maze of options, and the […]

Managed Services vs Managed IT Services: Everything You Need to Know

If your business is exploring outsourcing options to free up time, cut costs, and lighten your workload, you’ve likely come across the terms “managed services” or “managed IT services.” But what exactly are they, and how do they differ? More importantly, which one should you choose to meet your company’s unique needs? Let’s talk about […]

Why Alberta Businesses Are Turning to Managed IT Support 

Businesses across Alberta, from Edmonton to Red Deer, Medicine Hat, and Lethbridge, are increasingly relying on managed IT support. Why? Because IT support offers a smarter way to handle the complex technology that continues to evolve. In fact, 73% of Canadian companies are using managed services with 64% claiming their goal is to implement strategic […]

7 Ways Your Financial Industry May Be at Risk

As technology continues to advance and the financial industry becomes increasingly integrated with digital platforms, professionals in this field must be aware of the potential risks they face. From data breaches and cyberattacks to regulatory changes and economic fluctuations, the financial industry is constantly navigating a complex landscape filled with uncertainties.  In this article, we […]

How to Choose the Right Managed Service Provider (MSP) For Your Small Business

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These days, technology is a critical resource for businesses, both big and small. However, keeping in-house IT experts is a costly and unsustainable venture. So, how can you get high-quality IT support and management without hiring an internal team? The answer is simple: get a managed service provider! MSPs, or managed service providers, are third-party […]

Why Businesses Need Tech Support Services

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Many small business owners assume that tech support services are only useful to large corporations, but that isn’t entirely true. In fact, businesses of all sizes, including SMBs (small to medium-sized businesses), can benefit significantly from tech support.  Tech support is designed to cover a wide variety of needs, from general network support to expert […]

How Do Companies Protect Customer Information? Here Are 6 Examples

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Did you know small businesses are the primary target of cyberattacks? As levels of cybercrime rise, small businesses across Canada have been left vulnerable to security breaches, malware, and other common cyber threats. Being the victim of a cyberattack doesn’t just hurt your business; it can also harm your customers. Your customers trust you to […]

5 Things to Ask Before Hiring an IT Provider

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For small-to-medium businesses, managing your day-to-day services, clients and data can be hard enough. If you’re running your IT department in-house as well, you may feel overwhelmed. That’s where an IT provider comes in. Because of our reliance on technology and the importance that IT has in the business world, many organizations are searching for a […]

4 Reasons Businesses Should Opt for a Local IT Provider

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Technology impacts every part of your business, so deciding how to outsource your IT is no small task! You might be weighing the pros and cons of staying local or going national with a large company. The title of our blog might give us away, but we think there are some great (and unexpected) benefits […]