10 IT budgeting tips for SMBs
For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Charlotte and across North and South Carolina, effective IT budgeting is not just a smart business move— it’s a necessity. A well-planned IT budget ensures the organization’s investments align with its goals while addressing unique regional challenges such as weather-related disruptions and a growing demand for remote work […]
Year-end IT review checklist: Boost efficiency and maximize performance
Before your business can start the new year fresh, you need to look back on this year to see what you have learned and what you need to do to prepare for success in 2025. This is especially true with your IT, which needs consistent review and examination to make sure it is providing your […]
Technology trends SMBs should watch out for in 2025
Staying ahead of the competition and supporting sustainable growth for your business requires staying on top of IT trends to leverage the latest technologies. 2025 will see the rise of several technology trends that your business should watch out for. Key tech trends shaping the future of businesses These technologies and new methods of using […]
Holiday security awareness: Educating employees to counter phishing
Phishing is a tactic used by cybercriminals to infect your business’s systems with malware or scam your employees into giving away private information. These kinds of attacks pick up around the holidays when people purchase goods and services over the internet and businesses are stretched thin dealing with holiday schedules and a deluge of emails. […]
How IT consulting can help future-proof your business
Technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, reshaping industries and raising customer expectations. Tech innovations bring both opportunities and challenges, and for businesses, failing to capitalize on these opportunities and address IT challenges can mean falling behind the competition. However, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often lack the in-house IT expertise to do this effectively. Fortunately, […]
Top factors to consider when picking a cloud service provider
Are you ready to leverage the cloud for your business? The cloud can boost efficiency, reduce costs, and enable seamless scalability. However, to fully enjoy these benefits, you must select the best cloud service provider (CSP) for your specific needs. To help you find the right fit, we’ve outlined the key factors to consider when […]
Shadow IT: What it is and why your business should be concerned
If you have ever used your personal Zoom account instead of the company’s to join a client meeting, then you’ve used shadow IT. Shadow IT is the use of any software, hardware, or IT resource without authorization or oversight from the company’s IT department. Why do employees use shadow IT? Here are some common reasons […]
Spectrumwise Strengthens Industry Leadership by Joining Managed Service Providers Association of America
We are proud to announce our membership in the Managed Service Providers Association of America (MSPAA). This strategic partnership marks another milestone in our commitment to delivering exceptional IT solutions to businesses across North Carolina. “By aligning with the MSPAA, we are not only reinforcing our position as a leader in managed IT services but […]
Why nonprofit organizations should partner with an MSP
Nonprofit organizations are the backbone of many communities, dedicated to making a positive impact. Behind the scenes, they often face complex technological challenges that can be demanding and take time away from their mission. Tasks such as managing donor databases, securing sensitive information, and ensuring reliable operations can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. This is why […]
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Top cybersecurity misconceptions dispelled
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a timely reminder for businesses of all sizes in Charlotte and across North and South Carolina to prioritize their online security. And with cyberattacks becoming increasingly sophisticated, costing businesses millions of dollars in lost data, productivity, and reputation, now is the best time to start bolstering your business’s cyber defenses. […]
