Why Your Business Needs a Technology Roadmap (And How It Can Save You Money & Stress)
Do you have a Business Technology Roadmap? Running a business without a plan for your IT is a bit like going on a long road trip without checking a map first. You might get there eventually, but chances are it’ll take longer, cost more, and leave you feeling frazzled before you even arrive. That’s exactly […]
Strategic IT Advisor vs Regular IT Support: What’s the Real Difference?
Have you ever considered hiring a strategic IT advisor? If you’re running a small business, there’s a good chance IT is one of those things you only think about when it causes you problems. Maybe the internet drops mid-meeting, a laptop crashes just before an important pitch, or you lose an invoice in the system. […]
How a Strategic IT Advisor Actually Saves You Money (Not Just Costs You)
When small business owners hear the phrase strategic IT advisor, many imagine it must be expensive. Maybe even something only big companies could justify. After all, isn’t IT already costing enough? But what most people miss is that having a strategic IT partner often leads to IT cost savings in ways you might not expect. […]
Differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11
In the realm of technology, change is the only constant. This is especially true for operating systems, the backbone of our digital interactions. Microsoft, a leading player in this space, recently unveiled Windows 11. This new version promises a host of enhancements over its predecessor, Windows 10. But what exactly are the differences between Windows […]
Top 5 IT Challenges Every Business Owner Faces (And How to Overcome Them)
As a business owner, you wear many hats. You’re the strategist, the motivator and sometimes, the IT expert—whether you like it or not! Technology is essential for running your business smoothly, but it can also be a source of stress. If you’re feeling it when it comes to your IT, let’s try to help. Here’s […]
The Long-Term Cost Benefits of Managed IT Services
IT services may not be the centrepiece of every business, but they are the backbone. Without a well-oiled IT machine driving your business functions, there’s not really much functionality left, is there? Even though this is a well-known fact, many business owners often forget the value of IT while dealing with the daily comings and […]
How to Budget for IT: Saving Costs Without Cutting Corners
At Iron Dome, we understand the importance of having an effective and efficient IT security system in place better than anyone. When it comes to your business, there simply isn’t any room for error or cutting corners. You need the best solution in place in order to protect your digital assets from any potential cyber […]
Reducing IT Maintenance Costs Through Smart Outsourcing
In complex IT maintenance situations, organisations often find themselves in tricky scenarios where they need to optimise their operations and minimise costs simultaneously! Lately, many businesses have resorted to outsourcing IT maintenance. This is an effective approach that you’ll find not only reduces IT maintenance costs but also increases your efficiency and allows you to […]
Essential IT Skills for Business Success: Thrive with These Key Competencies
Essential IT Skills Your Business Needs to Thrive The importance of IT skills in modern businesses is something that cannot be understated. Their role in driving efficiency, innovation, and growth means that essential IT skills for businesses now include everything from basic digital literacy and cybersecurity all the way through to agile methodologies and moving […]