November 2nd, 2023 by William Wentowski
In the fast-paced world of business, staying competitive and efficient is essential. To achieve this, companies must harness the power of technology to boost productivity, reduce downtime, and ensure the security of their operations. Proactive monitoring...
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Tags: data management, monitoring, productivity
Posted in: Network Monitoring
November 1st, 2023 by William Wentowski
In an age where nearly every aspect of business is conducted online, cybersecurity has become an essential component of any company's operations, regardless of size.
While larger enterprises typically have entire teams assigned to cybersecurity...
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Tags: cost efficiencies, cyber security, productivity
Posted in: Cyber Security
October 3rd, 2023 by William Wentowski
The need for strong cyber security measures cannot be emphasized in today's linked digital environment. With the increased frequency and advancement of cyber-attacks, businesses must proactively protect their digital assets and sensitive data. A...
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Tags: cost efficiencies, cyber security, productivity
Posted in: Cyber Security
September 16th, 2023 by William Wentowski
Data is the lifeblood of businesses, fueling critical operations, decision-making processes, and customer interactions. Whether it's financial records, customer information, intellectual property, or operational data, businesses rely heavily on...
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Tags: backup and disaster recovery, data management, productivity
Posted in: Solutions
July 17th, 2023 by William Wentowski
In today's digitally driven world, businesses rely heavily on technology to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and maintain a competitive edge. However, with increasing reliance on IT infrastructure, the risk of system downtime...
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Tags: Managed IT, managed solutions, productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
July 3rd, 2023 by William Wentowski
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, businesses heavily rely on robust IT infrastructure to maintain productivity, drive innovation, and ensure seamless operations. As organizations continue to expand their digital footprint,...
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Tags: communication, connectivity, productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
April 3rd, 2023 by Roger Wentowski
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a technology that allows users to make phone calls over the internet instead of through traditional telephone lines. It works by sending voice data in digital form over the internet, allowing users to communicate...
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Tags: business phones, collaboration tools, communication, cost efficiencies, mobility, productivity, VoIP
Posted in: Solutions
March 22nd, 2023 by Brian Wakefield
Microsoft cloud solutions are a set of technology-driven services that can help organizations store and access data, applications, and resources in the cloud. These solutions provide a secure environment for collaboration, communication, and storage...
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Tags: cloud, collaboration tools, cyber security, Microsoft, mobility, productivity, scalability
Posted in: Solutions
March 10th, 2023 by Roger Wentowski
Managed IT solutions are comprehensive services that provide businesses with access to the latest information technology (IT) tools and resources. These solutions can include a range of cloud-based products and services, such as managed network security,...
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Tags: cloud, cyber security, Managed IT, Managed Service Provider (MSP), managed solutions, productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
February 10th, 2023 by William Wentowski
Managed IT Services are professional services provided by an experienced team of Information Technology (IT) experts. These services provide organizations with proactive support, specialized expertise, and a cost-effective way to manage their IT infrastructure....
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Tags: cyber security, Managed IT, Managed Service Provider (MSP), managed solutions, productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
January 27th, 2023 by Brian Wakefield
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is a modern communication technology that enables businesses to increase productivity. It is a method of making and receiving phone calls over the internet, in which analog audio signals are converted into digital...
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Tags: business phones, communication, Managed IT, productivity, unified communications (UC), VoIP
Posted in: VoIP
January 10th, 2023 by Brian Wakefield
Managed IT services are a type of IT service that is managed by an outside vendor or provider. This type of service allows businesses to outsource their IT functions and operations to a third-party rather than managing them in-house. These services...
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Tags: cost efficiencies, cyber security, IT consulting, IT support, Managed Service Provider (MSP), productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
December 22nd, 2022 by Brian Wakefield
Essentials Care IT Solutions provides organizations with the solutions they need to protect their infrastructure and data. Every organization is unique and has its own set of challenges and needs that require an effective IT strategy, but there are...
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Tags: cyber security, Managed IT, Managed Service Provider (MSP), managed solutions, monitoring, productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
October 17th, 2022 by William Wentowski
Leading Business Technology Provider Changes the Way Law Firms Communicate
BIRMINGHAM, AL – BTS Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of unified communications, announced today that the company is placing special emphasis on bringing its innovative...
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Tags: productivity, unified communications (UC)
Posted in: Press Releases
October 11th, 2022 by Roger Wentowski
Undoubtedly, technological advancements have made work and everyday life so much easier. However, with increasing technology, the threat to the security of those who use such technologies remains.
BTS understands that a company's data security is of...
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Tags: cyber security, data breach, malware, phishing, productivity, ransomware
Posted in: Cyber Security
October 5th, 2022 by William Wentowski
When the pandemic came around, it brought about many changes to our everyday life. Some of these changes have persisted, even as the world has shifted back into a pre-pandemic routine.
One such persistent change is in the realm of employees working...
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Tags: cost efficiencies, managed solutions, mobility, productivity
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
August 21st, 2022 by Brian Wakefield
The pandemic brought many changes, and many remained even after the world fought the viral disease. One such change was brought into the workforce: the shift towards hybrid working styles.
While remote and hybrid working was in trend even before the...
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Tags: cloud, productivity
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
June 28th, 2022 by Roger Wentowski
The pandemic brought about many changes in our lives, one of them being our working styles. While many people were used to working in the office with other colleagues around, the restrictions of the pandemic did not allow it.
...
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Tags: collaboration tools, cost efficiencies, managed solutions, productivity, video conferencing
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
June 17th, 2022 by William Wentowski
Cyber security helps safeguard your business against any potential attacks, malicious spyware, and data losses. With the continuous evolution of technology, more businesses are shifting toward digital platforms. While this has expanded the...
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Tags: backup and disaster recovery, cloud, customer service, data breach, productivity
Posted in: Cyber Security
May 9th, 2022 by Brian Wakefield
With the appearance of COVID-19 turned into a pandemic, the rhythm of life that we had for decades changed completely. The last two years were the years of quarantines and lockdowns that resulted in the boom in telecommuting and distance learning. But...
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Tags: collaboration tools, communication, pandemic, productivity, training
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
April 13th, 2022 by Roger Wentowski
Pre-pandemic, the idea of flexible or remote working was on the rise. Nonetheless, it became a norm when the pandemic happened. This was the time when employers and employees explored the remote work culture and got familiar with it. This further led...
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Tags: cloud, collaboration tools, productivity, project management
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
March 23rd, 2022 by Roger Wentowski
Communication is an integral part of any business, and using the right technology and tools can ensure the successful running of operations. Numerous organizations have realized the significance of VoIP systems and have switched from traditional phones...
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Tags: business phones, cost efficiencies, mobility, productivity, scalability
Posted in: VoIP
March 14th, 2022 by Brian Wakefield
One of the biggest changes that businesses experienced during the pandemic was the introduction of the hybrid or remote work model. Initially, it was introduced to ensure the safety of the staff and clients; however, post-pandemic, it has become a growing...
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Tags: collaboration tools, cost efficiencies, productivity
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
January 31st, 2022 by Brian Wakefield
Cyber security solutions are essential for businesses, especially given the importance of digital and internet technology in day-to-day functioning. Cybercrime is on the rise, and numerous small businesses are particularly vulnerable owing to a lack...
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Tags: antivirus, firewall, productivity, ransomware, WiFi
Posted in: Cyber Security
December 20th, 2021 by Roger Wentowski
Flexible work schedules have become more prevalent today. The pandemic forced many businesses to come up with better working solutions for employees, resulting in remote work becoming a norm. However, as the lockdowns ease, there has been a transition...
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Tags: educational, productivity, tips and tricks
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
September 1st, 2021 by Kim Reynolds
Get Out of the Closet
Do you still have an old phone system with a controller in the closet? An old premise-based telephone system had fixed architecture. This limited the flexibility of a company in reacting to the changing workplace environment....
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Tags: business phones, cloud, cost efficiencies, productivity
Posted in: News
August 25th, 2021 by Brian Wakefield
Technology is in a constant state of evolution. Hence, regardless of your business size or scope, you must manage your technologies proactively to stay abreast of the industry developments and compete with an edge.
However, this is easier said than...
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Tags: backup and disaster recovery, cost efficiencies, monitoring, partnership, productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
August 17th, 2021 by Brian Wakefield
As countless workers from all over the world telecommute for the first time ever, very few of them know exactly what to expect. Well, some professionals have been telecommuting way before the pandemic began as virtual business owners or freelancers,...
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Tags: motivation, productivity, tips and tricks, toolchains
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
May 29th, 2021 by David Dick
What is Microsoft Azure – and why you should care…
Most businesses are confused by the cloud. They hear news stories about data loss, security breaches and cyber attacks and are concerned. What they have not heard are the overwhelming benefits...
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Tags: Azure, cloud, Microsoft, productivity, virtual desktop
Posted in: Managed IT
May 29th, 2021 by Technology Assurance Group
Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Maximizes Employee
Productivity As Businesses Transition to the New Normal
BIRMINGHAM, AL - BTS, a leading managed technology
services provider, announced today the company is helping organizations...
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Tags: Azure, cloud, communication, Microsoft, productivity
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce, Press Releases
May 11th, 2021 by Brian Wakefield
The pandemic forced many businesses into a work from home model; however, companies need to decide whether to keep their employees home full-time or bring them back into the office with the US beginning to open up. Some companies are considering using...
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Tags: collaboration tools, cost efficiencies, motivation, productivity, virtual desktop
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
February 10th, 2021 by Brian Wakefield
With businesses working remotely or in a hybrid situation with some employees in the office while others are at home, ensuring that your IT is properly supporting all of your employees is crucial. Aside from managing remote employees, ensuring your...
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Tags: antivirus, Azure, CIO Review, cost efficiencies, dark web, Microsoft, network infrastructure, productivity, virtual desktop
Posted in: Managed IT
January 20th, 2021 by Kim Reynolds
Computer Tips
If screen real estate is at a premium, even with 2 monitors it can be a struggle, you can create multiple Virtual Desktops for yourself with the below instructions. This will allow you to house different applications / documents...
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Tags: productivity, tips and tricks, virtual desktop
Posted in: Managed IT
December 2nd, 2020 by Brian Wakefield
Have you ever been in the middle of an important video conference, document, or time-critical report
only to have your computer update? Of course, you have. It likely took 30 minutes or more to restart as
well. You hired someone to manage your IT and...
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Tags: Microsoft, productivity, support, updates & upgrades, Windows
Posted in: Managed IT
October 28th, 2020 by Technology Assurance Group
BIRMINGHAM, AL - BTS, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) transition from outdated phone systems that hindered remote worker performance to cloud voice....
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Tags: cloud, collaboration tools, productivity, SMBs
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce, Press Releases
October 21st, 2020 by Brian Wakefield
How does a business verify that their home-based workforce is actually working? Rather than installing software onto your employees’ home work stations that enable you to track their every mouse movement and keyboard stroke, establishing proper Key...
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Tags: KPIs, motivation, productivity
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
September 28th, 2020 by Technology Assurance Group
BIRMINGHAM, AL - BTS, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is building technology plans for businesses to continue to operate through the pandemic. BTS begins by evaluating an organization's existing...
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Tags: collaboration tools, pandemic, productivity, support, Technology Assurance Group (TAG)
Posted in: Managed IT, Hybrid / Remote Workforce, Press Releases
August 17th, 2020 by Roger Wentowski
Companies that have moved to a remote workforce are finding themselves in a position where their existing phone system isn't offering all of the features and benefits to empower their workforce. Whether they need a phone system that intelligently routes...
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Tags: KPIs, productivity, TotalVoice
Posted in: VoIP
July 14th, 2020 by Brian Wakefield
With the transition to permanent remote work likely to become far more common, it is time for businesses to update their infrastructure to match their new business structure. Moving some or all of your business operations to the cloud can benefit your...
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Tags: cloud, mobility, productivity, scalability, virtual desktop, virtual private network (VPN)
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
May 13th, 2020 by William Wentowski
As COVID-19 continues to impact the way businesses operate, companies need to find ways to continue operations. Whether that is operating at 25-50% capacity as a restaurant or grocery store, or transitioning to a remote workforce, businesses are having...
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Tags: pandemic, productivity, thermal imaging
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
March 17th, 2020 by Brian Wakefield
The cloud is one of the most significant growing technological solutions on the market today. Migrating your business to the cloud allows your company to avoid the need to purchase and maintain an on-premise infrastructure. Looking past the initial...
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Tags: backup and disaster recovery, cloud, cost efficiencies, productivity, scalability
Posted in: Managed IT
August 15th, 2019 by Brian Wakefield
In the modern workforce, many employees prefer a job that offers flexibility, whether that be the ability to set their own schedule, work from home, job share, work part-time, take sabbaticals, have paid time off, or
telecommute. Employers that...
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Tags: business phones, mobility, motivation, productivity
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
May 25th, 2019 by Brian Wakefield
Having high-quality, clear, and crisp video conferencing technology not only improves productivity and efficiency, but gives your business a competitive advantage that has been proven to improve overall operations. As your company grows, the need for...
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Tags: collaboration tools, cost efficiencies, Lifesize, productivity
Posted in: Hybrid / Remote Workforce
March 26th, 2019 by Brian Wakefield
So, what is Unified Communications?
Unified Communications (UC) empowers you with the ultimate communications tool by converging and integrating all forms of communications, networks, systems, and business applications—on any device in...
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Tags: business phones, cost efficiencies, mobility, productivity, unified communications (UC)
Posted in: VoIP, Managed IT
August 1st, 2018 by Brian Wakefield
No matter how much technology has evolved, the good old fashioned telephone remains the cornerstone of many of business communications. But, does your system really meet your needs or is there a better solution out there to increase your productivity?...
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Tags: business phones, IT consulting, productivity, Zultys
Posted in: VoIP
May 31st, 2018 by Technology Assurance Group
BIRMINGHAM, AL – BTS a leading managed technology services provider, announced today that the company will now be serving as a Virtual CIO (Chief Information Officer) for small to mid-sized business (SMBs) who are looking to focus solely on expansion...
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Tags: CIO Review, productivity, SMBs, Technology Assurance Group (TAG)
Posted in: Managed IT, Press Releases
September 30th, 2017 by William Wentowski
Most enterprises are leveraging cloud services in some capacity. Among the most common uses is data storage, but what about communications?
Recent research from IDC finds that while IT spending for on-premise infrastructure is still high (above...
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Tags: cloud, cost efficiencies, mobility, productivity
Posted in: Managed IT
August 17th, 2017 by Technology Assurance Group
We announced today that we will be launching an awareness campaign to educate small to mid-sized business (SMB) owners about the importance of having a 4G backup plan in their organizations. With the vast majority of business owners virtualizing their...
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Tags: backup and disaster recovery, connectivity, mobility, productivity, Technology Assurance Group (TAG)
Posted in: Managed IT, Press Releases
December 30th, 2014 by Technology Assurance Group
BTS, a leader in unified communications, announced recently that the company has launched a cloud-based file syncing and storage program in order to enhance business productivity for their small to medium-sized customers. This program’s overarching goal...
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Tags: backup and disaster recovery, productivity, Technology Assurance Group (TAG), unified communications (UC)
Posted in: Press Releases
March 23rd, 2013 by Technology Assurance Group
BTS Technologies, Inc., an industry leader in unified communications, announced today that the company has launched a Desktop Optimization Center (DOC) in order to jumpstart their customers’ productivity. A DOC is a business support center where administrators...
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Tags: monitoring, productivity, Technology Assurance Group (TAG)
Posted in: Press Releases