Entrepreneurs and Managed IT
Putting 'Big Company' Strategies to Work for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

No matter the size of the business, technology plays a critical role in its financial success. At the most basic level, companies have to deal with desktop and laptop computers for all their employees, e-mail, access to the Internet, Blackberries, and other kinds of on-site and remote devices.

Add networking issues like viruses, spam and bandwidth utilization, and suddenly, this effort becomes a major challenge to anyone operating a small or mid-sized business (SMBs) with limited resources and a limited budget.

SMBs can learn from the Fortune 500 when it comes to letting someone else manage their technology infrastructure. What do large companies know about managed services that smaller companies don't?

Entrepreneurs and Managed IT White Paper

Web Content Control: Five Steps to a Successful Implementation
		Did you know that employees spend two hours per day on the Internet? At $50 per hour, that's $25,000 per year in lost productivity.
Implementing Web Content Control can seem intimidating. It represents the uneasy marriage of the very different disciplines of network administration and human resource management. With a little forethought, however, it becomes straightforward and very effective.

There are two primary elements that need to be considered: a) the business requirements that the content control solution must support, and b) the guiding principals for what is reasonable use of the company's network, which is then captured in an acceptable use policy (AUP) document. Once those are established, the rest of the pieces fall neatly into place.

Web Content Control White Paper