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Mark your calendars: October 14, 2025 - the day #Windows10 officially reaches its end of life. After this date, #Microsoft will no longer provide #securityupdates, bug fixes or #technicalsupport for Windows 10. But what does this mean for your #business applications and #productivity tools? Check out the full article on our blog: https://lnkd.in/giye35pt #SMB #SmallBusiness #ITsupport #MSP #ManagedServiceProvider

Imagine you and your team walking into work ready to tackle the day's tasks when suddenly the Internet goes down, e-mails stop working and productivity grinds to a halt. What would you do? When the "Internet goes down," most businesses' operations come to a halt, which can cost thousands in lost productivity and sales. Just think back to the MGM data breach over the summer: electronic room keys failed, casinos shut down and even online restaurant reservations were unavailable. That downtime cost MGM millions. But downtime is only one-way bad IT support can cripple your business. Add in constant frustrations like forgotten passwords, malware infections or trouble accessing shared files, and the pile of inefficiencies starts to look like a mountain. Far too often, business owners end up shelling out big bucks for IT support that's barely capable of solving the simplest problems. These so-called "IT experts," who promised world-class service at bargain-bin prices, often spend more time twiddling their thumbs than proactively solving issues - waiting for YOU to tell THEM something's broken. You don't have to settle for tech headaches and reactive IT support that only shows up after the damage is done. It's time to demand better and ELIMINATE tech problems before they start. To help, we've created a checklist of essential standards that anyone managing your network should meet. See how your current provider measures up: https://lnkd.in/gvdUaC2r

Hackers LOVE Tax Season—Here’s Why You Should Be Extra Careful Tax season isn’t just busy for accountants—it’s prime time for cybercriminals looking to steal personal and financial information. With so much sensitive data being exchanged online, scammers are working overtime to trick people into giving up their Social Security numbers, bank details, and tax refunds. From phishing emails pretending to be the IRS to fake tax preparers offering too-good-to-be-true refunds, the threats are everywhere. And once your information is in the wrong hands, it can lead to identity theft, fraudulent tax filings, and major financial headaches. But you don’t have to be an easy target. With the right precautions, you can protect yourself from falling victim to tax season scams. Here’s what you need to know… https://lnkd.in/gEdve8Uz #Tax #Taxes #IRS #Accounting #CPA #TaxFiling #Finances #InformationSecurity #Cybersecurity #ITsecurity #MSP #ManagedServices #ManagedServiceProvider #ManagedITServices

Spring is finally here, which means it's time to spring-clean. While you're busy decluttering your office and organizing files, don't forget your IT systems deserve a refresh too. A "spring-clean" for your business technology can uncover inefficiencies, strengthen security and improve overall performance so you can operate more efficiently, reduce costly downtime and focus on growing your business without tech distractions. Where should you start? Here... https://lnkd.in/gZUUp5ud

Reactive IT vs. Proactive IT Reactive IT operates like a fire department—constantly scrambling to extinguish unexpected problems instead of preventing them. When teams only address issues as they arise, system downtimes and security breaches become inevitable, costing both time and money. In contrast, proactive IT anticipates risks, streamlines maintenance, and implements regular upgrades, ensuring smoother operations and long-term stability. Ultimately, relying solely on reactive measures creates a cycle of crisis management that hinders innovation and growth, while proactive IT lays a solid foundation for sustainable success. For more info on this topic, check out our most recently blog post here: https://lnkd.in/ejBgXa2n #IT #InformationTechnology #MSP #ManagedServiceProvider #Technology #TechSupport #HelpDesk #Computers #ComputerSupport #Architectural #Legal #Finance #CPA #Accounting #Manufacturing #SmallBusiness

It's time to declutter your digital life! National Clean Out Your Computer Day, celebrated on the second Monday of February, is the perfect reminder to give your computer the attention it deserves. Just like a cluttered desk can slow you down, a cluttered computer can impact productivity - and even put your data at risk. Check out our blog for more details on how to do this: https://lnkd.in/gjhMFvPt #Clean #Computer #Computers #Network #MSP #IT #Cybersecurity