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A server is now a critical component of the IT infrastructure of many businesses. When servers develop problems, the negative effects can ripple through everyday operations. Here are some common issues that cause server failure or malfunctioning. Age Server hardware...

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You may know that Quikteks has a help desk to assist our clients. Different companies offer support in various ways. We'd like to share some of the reasons why we think that our approach to IT support is better for...

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Do you operate your business proactively or reactively? While many businesses still approach their technology issues reactively, the proactive approach is more effective for business today. Let's explore both strategies. What Does a Reactive Approach Look Like? A business that...

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Information technology support has evolved as methods and equipment have improved. As a result, there are many ways that managed IT providers can deliver additional value through their services. In this series, we're discussing the many benefits of managed services;...

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The only reason to change services is if it benefits you. In IT support, managed services deliver greater value than the familiar break/fix method. In this series, we'll explore what managed services contribute to a business, starting with proactive maintenance....

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Having a Help Desk Can Troubleshoot Many Issues Since technology took over the workplace right after the Ice Age, downtime has been a major problem for business. Most jobs rely on technology, so when technology breaks, the associated financial and...

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Businesses have a lot of technology to manage. While some organizations have an in-house IT department, many small businesses don't, so who takes care of it all? Call a Break-Fix Repairman? In the past, businesses would call break-fix IT management...

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You need your IT solutions to be in working order, otherwise you're dead in the water.  Here's where managed service providers come in. Managed Service Providers A managed service provider works differently from the old break-fix model. Rather than only coming in to perform...

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Are you familiar with 'yak shaving'? Or 'bikeshedding'? They refer to a particular kind of procrastination that holds people back from being productive. Our tip this week is about problem-solving. Here's what these terms mean and why you should know...

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IT is at the heart of most businesses today and few could function without their computers. IT technicians are key players, because they are the ones who keep mission-critical systems running. Technological innovations are transforming business technology and best practices....