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MANAGED IT · 5 MIN READ

What to Look for in a Local IT Provider (And Why It Actually Matters)

For businesses in Vancouver, a local IT provider means faster on-site support, stronger relationships, and better alignment with your specific compliance needs. Your downtime is up, your systems are slow, and you recently had a cyberattack scare. Now, you’re frantically searching “Managed IT near me” and coming up with large international providers. Just what you […]

IT SERVICES · 3 MIN READ

The Top 5 Tech Companies in Vancouver Revealed

You’ve heard it before, “Technology is the bedrock of modern business.” Today, the weight of this phrase rings more accurate than ever before. A staggering 89% of businesses believe their IT departments are crucial for company success, according to a report from Gartner. The crux of the matter is plain as day: if you don’t […]

MANAGED IT · 5 MIN READ

How to Choose a Managed Services Provider

Choosing a managed services partner (MSP) can be a game-changer for your business, but with so many options out there, finding the right one can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. “When figuring out how to choose a managed services provider, it’s essential to look beyond just technical expertise. The perfect managed […]

IT SERVICES · 4 MIN READ

The Top 5 Industries in Vancouver Thriving with IT

Nestled on the western coast of Canada, Vancouver sparkles with a vibrancy matched only by its breathtaking natural vistas. Yet, the allure of Vancouver goes beyond the visual feast offered by its landscapes. This bustling city is an economic dynamo, a sanctuary for a multitude of flourishing industries. In this article, we will journey beneath […]

IT SERVICES · 2 MIN READ

Why Businesses Should Embrace WFH and Managed IT Services

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about tremendous, unimaginable changes across the world. Lockdown, shelter-in-place orders, ban on gatherings for safety purposes and national and international travel restrictions meant the world, and businesses couldn’t function as they were doing in the pre-pandemic times. Tradeshows went online, meetings happened from the couch in the living room, company parties […]

MANAGED IT · 3 MIN READ

Break-Fix vs Managed IT Services: Key Differences Explained

In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, businesses face significant challenges in managing their IT infrastructure. A staggering 70% of companies report at least one failed project in the past year due to inadequate IT support, according to a study by The Financial Post. “In the era of digital transformation, the right IT support model isn’t […]

MANAGED IT · 3 MIN READ

Three things to consider when investing in new software

When running a business, you will often find yourself in need of new software tools to enhance the productivity, efficiency, effectiveness and even the security of your various business processes. These software programs range across a wide spectrum of tools including accounting, finance, IT, e-commerce, marketing, sales and many more. In this blog post, we […]

CASE STUDIES · 2 MIN READ

How Revotech Resolved a Malware Threat for Canuel Caterers

Canuel Caterers was started 27 years ago by two entrepreneurial brothers with the ambitions of starting up a company that would rival other large, multi-national food service providers in Canada. Canuel has 45+ school accounts combined in the Lower Mainland and the Interior of British Columbia in addition to multiple corporate accounts. Supported by a […]

IT SERVICES · 3 MIN READ

Is That A Business Continuity Plan In Your Pocket Or A Bunch Of Jargon?

Technology is full of difficult jargon. To further complicate things, certain terms are often used in a different context between one publication or service provider and the next. An example of this is the usage of backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity. These terms are commonly used interchangeably, often resulting in confusion. In an effort […]

IT SERVICES · 2 MIN READ

The Benefits of a Managed Service Provider

Managed Service Providers – or MSPs – are often recommended as a cost effective IT solution for small businesses. For a minimal monthly fee, MSPs provide a reasonably priced solution to the complex technology pains of small businesses. Here’s a look at the various benefits an MSP can offer your business… Freed-Up Resources and a […]

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