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Run Your Business for £13.25 per Month

Author Phil Wright | Post 16th Apr 2012 at 07:15 | 393 views | Comments 3 comments(s)

Well, if truth be told there is a little more to it than that, but the attention grabbing title does highlight how simply (and cheaply) one can set up and run your business these days. This applies... more

Flatten Your IT Spend

Author Phil Wright | Post 22nd Nov 2011 at 14:59 | 232 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

This blog is being written at a time when continuing economic forecasts for Europe and for the UK seem to be nothing but doom and gloom. As a business, we have seen evidence of other businesses con... more

A Simple Example of Cloud Computing at Work

Author Phil Wright | Post 02nd Oct 2011 at 08:13 | 331 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

A Simple Example of Cloud Computing at Work Cloud Computing. Hmm. I think some people see Cloud Computing as a panacea for all of a company’s IT woes. That by making an all-out shift ... more

Prompt Payers

Author Phil Wright | Post 07th Sep 2011 at 16:49 | 229 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

Prompt Payers Like all small businesses we can spend a disproportionate amount of time chasing invoices and late payers. Disproportionate because we really shouldn’t have to do it, but it... more

Where Did My Virus Come From...

Author Phil Wright | Post 16th May 2011 at 22:16 | 443 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

...and how do I get rid of it? Viruses seem to be a fact of life now. And it’s also true that the days of viruses getting onto our PCs from dodgy emails are mainly behind us. Computer use... more

I Am a Name Not a Number - The £9.99 Support Package

Author Phil Wright | Post 10th May 2011 at 22:26 | 456 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

I Am a Name Not A Number I’ll be honest, I have something of an issue with all the £9.99 IT support plans that are appearing everywhere at the moment. Don’t get me wrong, I&rs... more

The Intangible Benefits of Cloud Computing

Author Phil Wright | Post 02nd May 2011 at 15:20 | 608 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

In a recent blog I re-iterated that Cloud Computing needs to be sold on the basis of it’s benefit to a business rather than the fact that it is a shiny new technology. For my own part I don&r... more

Cloud Needs to be Sold in Terms of What it Does

Author Phil Wright | Post 18th Apr 2011 at 16:58 | 400 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

“Cloud needs to be sold in terms of what it does, not what it is.” So began a recent blog by John Wilcox on the Business Cloud 9 website. [Practical Cloud use fuels mainstream adoption,... more

Canny IT for a New Business

Author Phil Wright | Post 06th Apr 2011 at 09:39 | 377 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

Canny IT for a New Business This article is a response to another article I read recently. The article was entitled ‘Top 10 Internet Products for Starting a New Business’ and can be... more

A Compelling Reason to Use a Hosted Email Solution

Author Phil Wright | Post 05th Apr 2011 at 21:19 | 408 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

A Compelling Reason to Use a Hosted Email Solution We’re quite used to extolling the many virtues of hosted email solutions here at MonkeyPuzzle. GoogleApps and Microsoft Online Services ... more

Online Backup

Author Phil Wright | Post 08th Jan 2011 at 21:31 | 325 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

Online Backup There are lots of ways to back up your data - tape, USB drive, online, to name a few. I don’t intend to delve into the merits of each in this post, but rather to briefly det... more

DIY IT - the dangers

Author Phil Wright | Post 08th Jan 2011 at 10:59 | 420 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

DIY IT - the dangers In this modern world we all have a degree of IT knowledge; some know a little and some know a lot. For some it’s a knowledge of a specific aspect of IT and for others... more

Why pay monthly for IT support - Part II?

Author Phil Wright | Post 03rd Jan 2011 at 11:33 | 463 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

Why pay monthly for IT support - Part II? In Part I of this post, we examined why managed IT services on a monthly subscription model was the most effective method of purchasing IT support for ... more

Why pay monthly for IT support - Part I?

Author Phil Wright | Post 03rd Jan 2011 at 11:30 | 449 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

Why pay monthly for IT support - Part I? Many businesses purchase IT support on an ad-hoc basis. When something goes wrong then the IT engineer is called to fix it, paid for their time and ever... more

Buying a Laptop

Author Phil Wright | Post 10th Dec 2010 at 08:56 | 438 views | Comments 0 comments(s)

What’s the cheapest laptop that you do? Curse the likes of Dell for offering bargain priced laptops. Not, as you might think, because it makes other IT shops look more expensive by co... more
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