December 2018
WELCOME As 2018 comes to a close, it is important to be thankful for all we have. Take time to reflect on the moments that changed you this year, good or bad. Don’t beat yourself up if you didn’t get ...
The Importance of a Strong Password
With the continued exposure of hacking and security breaches in the news, it seems that nobody is protected from being hacked and that even professional hackers are not immune when it comes to using poor passwords. So what makes a ...
Online Security Threats this Holiday Season
We have become a society of convenience. Gone are the days where you spent weeks crafting a long list of gift ideas and mentally preparing yourself for a full day at the mall. Now you can add items to a ...
November 2018
WELCOME As the holiday season begins it is important to be thankful for all that we have and give back to our communities. As a company we decided to conduct a food drive for the month of November to donate ...
Solution Spotlight: Email Backups
How Secure is your Organization’s Email Data? Like most companies, the amount of email you’ve sent and received over the past decade has been increasing exponentially. Email is convenient, flexible, and can be used to keep extensive records of everything we ...
3 Quick Tips to Keep Your Data Safe
Never. Leave. Devices. Unattended. If you get up for any period of time, no matter how short, be sure to lock your computer, phone or tablet. Leaving devices open and unattended puts your personal accounts at risk. Follow these 3 ...
10 User Tips for Cyber Security Month
About 90% of data breaches are caused by human error. It doesn’t matter how proactive or expensive your security is… if your users aren’t trained properly you could risk losing everything. Cyber Security Awareness Month was created to diminish the ...
How Tech Can Enhance Your Nonprofit Part 2
The nonprofit sector operates on tight budgets making programming and initiatives to further the mission a priority. Technology tends take a backseat with most nonprofits spending more on software than IT hardware, according to the Nonprofit Technology Network’s (NTEN) 10th ...
October 2018
WELCOME “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall,” F. Scott Fitzgerald. As the leaves begin to change it is important that we reflect on our year, and make the changes necessary to enter 2019 feeling fulfilled and accomplished. Remember ...
How Tech Can Enhance Your Nonprofit Part 1
The nonprofit sector operates on tight budgets making programming and initiatives to further the mission a priority. Technology tends take a backseat with most nonprofits spending more on software than IT hardware, according to the Nonprofit Technology Network’s (NTEN) 10th ...
How Did You Know What I Was Searching For?
Do you ever find yourself wondering how you get advertising about items that you search for on the web? If you are into social media, you may have seen an ad for that new TV you were shopping for. Or ...
Creating a Professional Online Presence
People are often judged by first impressions – which used to mean a handshake or greeting, but in today’s world it’s usually a post, tweet or like. Avoid missing out on future business opportunities by following our 5 tips for ...
September 2018
WELCOME We hope that you all enjoyed the holiday weekend and the last days of summer! As we slowly transition in to the autumn season and business begins to pick up again, it brings with it the excitement of a ...
How to Create a Secure Work Environment
If you read the daily headlines, you most likely noticed how security has become a popular topic. The news consistently includes the latest scoop about a large hack or security breach. It is estimated that in 2017, the average cost ...
3 Tips for Better Online Business Practices
Most business owners want to focus on marketing and sales for their business whether it operates online or you have a storefront. Since technology is such an integral part of almost all companies today, it’s vital for you to make ...
August 2018
WELCOME Summer is in full swing and we hope that you are enjoying every moment! Many of you may be traveling this month, taking time to spend with family and friends, or simply taking some time to relax and enjoy ...
Solution Spotlight: To Click or Not to Click
Phishing attacks are on the rise, and they’re more sophisticated than ever… playing on your emotions, masquerading as an email from grandma, your boss, or even big box retailers like Amazon, eBay, and Target. Did you know that 91% of ...
TNS Continues to Rise on Global List of Top Managed Service Providers
The TNS Group jumps 15 spots in the MSPmentor 2018 edition of MSP 501, ranking amongst the elite top 175 providers globally. The MSP 501 is the first, largest and most comprehensive ranking of managed service providers worldwide. This year ...
July 2018
WELCOME We hope that you all had a safe and wonderful July 4th holiday! Some of you may be extending the holiday and we hope that you soak in all that summer has to offer. Thank You … We want ...
Microsoft Office Teams: A Progressive Way to Work
If you’ve used (or use) Microsoft technologies you’re aware of solutions like SharePoint, OneDrive, and Skype for Business. The word SharePoint, depending on your level involvement, can evoke anything from mild frustration to a full-on panic attack. Rewind a few ...
