- September 5, 2020
- Posted by: Turlock PC
- Category: How To
Regardless of the size of your business, your relationship with technology can in many cases directly impact your overall growth and success. Follow our guide below to determine what types of technology and support would work best for your business!
Assess Your Resources
The first step of this process is to look at what is currently available to you and your prospective budget. Some things to consider are what devices have you been using to conduct business and if you are happy with your current setup. Answering these questions can sort out if it is just IT support that you need or if you also overdue for a complete digital upgrade. Another aspect to think about is whether or not your business has a positive online presence. If your business is absent from the internet, you might be interested in building a website to showcase projects and services to potential clients. Even if you already have a website, ask yourself if it is up to date or would you benefit from a refresh.
Determine Areas of Improvement
Now comes the part where you decide what your strengths & weaknesses are as a business. Think of the ways that you can use technology to make your business even more efficient. Start by analyzing the most time consuming parts of your job and brainstorm solutions that could help you streamline tasks more effectively. You can even survey your team to get a broad idea of any technical issues they have encountered.
Do Your Research
We can’t stress this one enough! Take as much time as you need to make an informed decision before jumping into a new form of technology or IT support plan. Ask other businesses similar to yours what works and doesn’t work for them in terms of technology and IT support. If you plan on buying new devices in the future, be sure you are reading reviews and articles about that specific model. When it comes to software, we recommend that you utilize free trials made available to you before fully committing your time and money in one direction.
Take all the information you’ve gathered from our guide above & give us a call at (209) 485-1541 to set up a consultation! We understand that technical support needs vary from business to business and we are more than happy to sit down to customize a plan that works for you. Our services range from Network Support, PC/ Mac Support, Website Design & Maintenance, Online Backup & Time Clocks.