IT Support for Manufacturing : Enabling Systems and User Alignment Your IT Bill Suggests Everything's Fine...So Why Did a Customer Just Threaten to Walk? Well, the start to your work day could have been better... A customer’s called in and they're raging because their...
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LPM Headaches: Breaking the Pill-Popping Cycle
Legal Project Management Systems Consultancy Why Does The Same IT Problem Show Up Every Month-End? (And Why It's Not Your Fault) It's Tuesday morning, 8:40am. You've barely sat down. Someone's already in your doorway. LEAP won't load. There's a completion due at noon....
Production Line Sticking Plasters: Moving from Quick-Fix to Smart-Fix
How to Align IT with your Manufacturing Business Why Your ERP Doesn't Match the Shop Floor (And Why It's Not Your Fault) It's 7:30am. First job of the day; reconcile what's sitting on the line against what the ERP says should be there. They don't match. They rarely...
Share the Problem. Pre-empt the Backdraft: When Legal Practice Makes Perfect.
IT Managed Service for Law Firms Your IT Bill Says Everything's Fine… So Why Did a Client Just Give You the Hairdryer Treatment? Well, you weren't expecting that call … A client, pretty put out, because their completion didn't go through on time. You hadn't even heard...
Building a Strategic Technology Plan to Drive Growth in Challenging Times
Every business, regardless of size, aspires to grow. Unfortunately, the UK government's Autumn budget has made that a challenging objective due to increased tax burdens, wage pressures, and downbeat growth forecasts. So, what can business leaders do? Now, more than...
The Effect of Human Error on IT
Human error, a regular occurrence often accepted by us mere mortals as a part of life, can however lead to a destructive chain of events, with repercussions not limited to the immediate financial impact, but also reputational damage, reduced productivity and even the...
The Importance of IT System Backups for Business Continuity
The digital reliance of today’s world directly dictates the operational efficiency of businesses, and the importance of backing up IT systems cannot be overstressed. For business owners, understanding the significance of regular and secure backups is essential for...
Have you accidentally upgraded to Microsoft Windows 11?
Windows 11, the latest flavour of Microsoft’s Ubiquitous Operating System. As tempting as it may be to update, the general advice would be to hold off, at least for the now. We have been testing Windows 11 for a few months and found several glitches and...
The benefits of a Hosted Desktop
With flexible working and cyber-security at the fore-front of many businesses, business owners are looking to Hosted Desktops as a secure and easy way to keep their business running from just about anywhere, and in a post-Covid-19 pandemic world, the ability for...
Microsoft Copilot – what’s all the fuss?
On March 16th 2023, Microsoft launched its latest AI-powered innovation in Microsoft 365, called Copilot. The latest software conceived by the tech giant has been designed to bring next-generation AI into a single system using Microsoft 365 apps that people use every day, such as calendar, Outlook, documents and Teams, and harness it (to quote Microsoft) to unleash creativity, unlock productivity, and level up skills.
Top 10 Ways to Use Microsoft Power Automate
In today’s world of accelerated change, businesses are under pressure to not only perform, but excel in their field to be a success. Harnessing the power of AI can enable businesses to scale their work using a plethora of systems including data analysis, augmented capabilities and increasing work efficiency through automation.
Should You Move Your Business to the Cloud?
What are the benefits of using the cloud for your business and whether cloud services are safe; here we take a look at some common questions around cloud computing. Having your computer software and files in the cloud provides you with access from anywhere, at any...











