The IT Support Learning Hub
The most educational business technology blog for Southern California executives, featuring insider tips, articles, and videos on how to get the best IT results.
IT Support FAQs | Getting Better IT Results
By:
Courtney Casey
February 4th, 2019
When most people think about disasters, images of large-scale natural disasters generally come to mind such as fires, floods and earthquakes. What most businesses do not think about is how they will recover from smaller-scale disasters.
Getting Better IT Results | Reducing IT Costs | IT Support FAQs
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
October 9th, 2018
If you are looking for a managed IT services price list, we might assume that you either know that you need to make a change in how you’re resourcing IT support or you’re wondering if you should be making a change. Either way, frustrations with IT are probably the catalyst for your research. If you’re like a lot of business owners and executives, you’ve lived with your IT problems for longer than you need to because you aren’t sure if there is anything better out there.
Optimize your business's IT function, understand proper - and cost effective - IT staffing, and learn from the mistakes others have made.
IT Support FAQs | Tech Tips | Tightening IT Security
By:
Courtney Casey
October 4th, 2018
Want to make sure your smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices are as secure as possible? Check out this 90-second video tip from Chris, one of Accent’s vCIOs, with 3 tips to secure your mobile devices.
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
January 24th, 2018
Southern California business executives call our office daily asking for a quote for IT support services. It generally sounds something like, “We’re considering changing IT providers and I’d like to get a quote for your IT services.”
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
January 23rd, 2018
If you employ between 20 and 500 employees in today’s competitive marketplace, you recognize that your IT department is not what it used to be. A seasoned staff, legacy equipment, and yesterday’s processes will no longer support your business into the next generation.
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
January 23rd, 2018
When someone starts exploring the idea of IT department outsourcing, they generally want to figure out why they would outsource your IT support, what IT services can be outsourced, and the advantages of outsourcing IT technical support.
IT Support FAQs | Reducing IT Costs
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
January 22nd, 2018
Note: The costs below are typical prices you can expect to pay for managed IT services in the Greater Los Angeles, Orange County, and Inland Empire areas.
Getting Better IT Results | IT Support FAQs
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
January 22nd, 2018
In today’s world, there are almost no companies that can function without Information Technology (IT). From sole proprietorships to Fortune 500s, EVERY successful business requires the right IT system implementation and management to truly thrive.
IT Untangled | Getting Better IT Results | IT Support FAQs | Improving Productivity
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
July 7th, 2017
Toy Story 2 was a major hit for Pixar Animation Studios. Woody and the gang were back in the mix solving life’s little adventures, but it was almost lost forever. Pixar Studios suffered a now infamous data loss, the biggest data loss in the company’s history and it included a significant portion of Toy Story 2. How could this happen you ask? Because their out-of-date backup method failed them.
Business Planning | IT Support FAQs | Getting Better IT Results | Tech Alert
By:
Accent Computer Solutions
July 3rd, 2017
Let’s just be honest, switching vendors for almost any reason can be a distraction and a time snatcher. But sometimes it’s the right move for your company long term. Changing IT vendors doesn’t have to be that hard if it’s planned out in advance. Perhaps your contract is up, or you’re not getting what you need from your current arrangement. Either way, moving to a new IT provider should be about adding value to your company. But value can be lost in transition if your processes, needs, and expectations are not planned and communicated beforehand. The transition might be the hardest part of your new IT services contract, but it doesn’t have to be.