Is purchasing business computers from retail suppliers really the Best Buy?

By Dan Ayars, Business Development Manager; Mary Morris, Operations Coordinator; and Rich Kenney, Vice President, TechSolutions One of the things we do here at TechSolutions is sell hardware and software to our clients. Computers are the things we sell more of than any other piece of equipment, with clients contacting us daily to place orders. […]

Important Surface Pro, Surface Pro2 and Surface Pro 3 recall notice

By Dan Ayars, Business Development Manager, TechSolutions Due to a potential for overheating and catching fire, Microsoft has issued a recall for AC power cords sold with all Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Pro 2 computers and with any Surface Pro 3 computers sold before March 15, 2015. If these cords are wrapped tightly, twisted […]

Microsoft’s more secure Office web service

Earlier this month, Microsoft made a huge announcement regarding Office that hasn’t received much attention. While there is a lot of interest in web-based versions of Microsoft Office, many organizations avoided the Office Online services for fear of compromising their privacy and security. However, they’ve announced a new version that allows businesses to host an […]

Empower work at home employees with VoIP

As a business owner, it’s important to raise your company’s morale to be more productive. But you can’t just keep throwing office parties everyday of the year. Thanks to advancements in VoIP technologies, you can offer a better way to keep your employee’s spirits high by allowing them to work from home. This allows your […]

The basics of app virtualization

App virtualization is a term that gets thrown around by professionals quite often. Vendors say it’s a necessity for small business owners. But for a service that claims to make your life easier, it’s ironic that small business owners are left even more confused with what app virtualization actually is. So what exactly is it? […]

The age-old marketing tool you’ve forgotten

From free information products such as ebooks to brochures and email campaigns, today’s marketers have a wealth of tools and tactics at their disposal. While content marketing and social media garner most of the attention in the marketing world, it’s easy to forget about tried and true techniques that are as effective today as they […]

TechSolutions Bits and Bytes

By Dan Ayars, Business Development Manager, TechSolutions I wanted to take the time to catch everyone up on some of the non-tech things we’ve been up to here at TechSolutions. Improvising on the fly for a great cause For the fifth year in a row several members of the TechSolutions staff, along with family and […]

Connectors: the new Office 365 update

At work, we depend on several apps to be more productive around the office. However, with so many of them open in our web browsers, it can be a drag to constantly click in and out of tabs just to get the information we need. Fortunately, Office 365 Connectors for Groups allows you to stay […]

Technology ROI 101

Your technology needs to produce a return on investment. If it doesn’t, you’re wasting you and your staff’s time and money. But how can you ensure you gain that coveted ROI you’re after? What does it actually mean to have a positive ROI? And how can you tell if you have one? Here are a […]