As we head into 2018, it’s time to start thinking about setting goals and resolutions for the brand new year ahead. Business owners and CEOs want their companies to become more successful and experience growth year on year, but it’s the small things combined which help us achieve the bigger ambitions in life. With this
Cyber criminals pose a huge threat to businesses of all sizes – yet few are taking real action to stop them damaging or stealing their data. A data breach or cyber-attack can have a number of repercussions including loss of productivity, large fines and a negative brand image. If the public can’t trust you to
Dare we say it… Christmas is almost upon us. Of course many B2C business owners have already been planning for Christmas for months, as it’s the busiest period for many industries. Companies all over the world are gearing up for peak spending season as the festive holidays approach. Ecommerce businesses in particular should be ordering
A strong network of IT support is critical to any business, but especially to those located in densely populated areas. Ever thought what would happen to the City of London if the internet went down? Companies rely heavily on technology to operate, so London businesses and those in other big cities need premium IT services to support
Recycling is now a part of everyday life, at home and in the office. It’s not just small items such as plastic bottles and waste paper which can be recycled – in fact, it’s just as important to responsibly dispose of large electronic items too. As businesses need to consistently try and reduce environmental impact,
While the internet is vital for most businesses, it is also a very dangerous place. Every time you go online at home or at work, you are at risk of being infected with a virus or being held hostage by malware. From complex threats curated by hackers to suspicious links leading to dodgy advertisements, online
Any business trying to build website traffic will understand the important of an SEO-friendly design. However, many companies don’t have the knowledge or industry experience to ensure all elements of their site are optimised for search engine optimisation, and many web designers are also unaware of small SEO design mistakes. Designing a website is a difficult enough task
When organisations consider ways to cut costs, spending on business services will likely be at the bottom of the list if it’s there at all. After all, you probably won’t see an IT support engineer from your service provider around very often, so it’s easy to forget how important they are to your business. Being
Cyber security is a hot topic right now, especially as businesses prepare for the new GDPR which could momentously increase fines for affected companies. Research has revealed that UK SMEs were increasingly targeted by cyber criminals in 2016 – up to 230,000 times each. The volume of cyber-attacks experienced by individual businesses doubled during the year, with
All businesses require some kind of IT support and more companies are starting to rely on outsourced support than ever before. Start-ups, entrepreneurs and SMEs with small budgets often do not have the need or income for an in-house IT technician, and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) offer an effective alternative. Whether you are having IT
