Nathan DeSutter
Customer Needs – Our Motive Revealed
“The customer’s needs are always right” Do we really believe this? Do we really live and think in a manner that supports this? Our actions, tone, and words demonstrate if we really believe this or not; by our response to a customers need. When a customer asks us to perform something we already know how […]
Nathan DeSutter
Database Trick = Faster Servers
Database design / admin has major implications to your business NET Profit. Watch my video and learn how. Happy Clicking! Nathan DeSutter IT Consultant
Nathan DeSutter
What Computer Should I Buy?
Since your business depends greatly on your computers, your choice of computer / brand / model becomes a key to your company profit. Beyond choice of computer, the method of setup used to configure the machine for your network and user needs also has huge impact on the reliability of the computer. One survey says […]
Nathan DeSutter
What’s the difference between Business and Personal Computers?
Simple Answer: 1. Reliability 2. Feature set. For home, I may care more about: 1. Home photos / videos 2. General email and document use 3. Internet Surfing / Social networking, etc. 4. More Recreation and Family use. For Business, although the above may still apply, what trumps those wants are: 1. Reliability 2. Quality […]
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Mistakes are Good?
I think about this every day. True we are imperfect and we all make mistakes. As such we can either see it as a fault or an opportunity to improve ourselves. I vote for the latter. As an IT provider this really goes to a whole new level. Making mistakes in IT can […]
Nathan DeSutter
Who’s Your WebMaster?
What’s a WebMaster? Who maintains ownership/control of yourcompany.com Who manages your Web and Email security / records / traffic? Has your website/Domain become compromised? Or even hijacked? Are you sure? How do you know? If you manage a business and have any kind of digital presence (email, website, social networking), then knowing […]
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We Know First
Being the first to know means we can prevent more problems. 8:00am Monday morning, computers not working. People go around checking with others, trying different things. ……. By the time you find out its companywide, get a call into IT Support, have someone working the issue, an hour or more could have gone by. I’ve […]
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Big Guys get Blacklisted too
Ya the Big Guys can get black listed too. NOTE: Black list is an email domain or IP list with known spamming activity. Thus receiving mail servers use these lists to deny emails if they come from a black list. This is a form of Anti-Spam Control) With so many mail servers (hundreds) and so […]
Nathan DeSutter
“netvsc” error with Hyper-V guest
We have many clients with Server 2008 running Hyper-V to virtualize the live servers. Virtualization has provided many benefits to our clients. (Reduced power consumption, increased uptime, added redundancy, server consolidation, hardware replacement for old servers while keeping the old server system OS, and much more) As always when using technology as a solution, you […]
Nathan DeSutter
How can I ‘Clean up’ my files?
So you want to give away your computer (how nice you are) or you just want to clean up your personal items. How? First, do you have any data to save? Documents Pictures Emails Favorites Easiest method is to copy them off to a flash drive, then to your other computer. Before you […]
IT as a Profit
We Declare that everyone's IT should be a PROFIT POINT and NOT an Expense. Our clients profit more than the IT Department investment. The methodology is...