What is an IT strategy and why do you need one? At its most basic, an IT strategy is a plan for managing and optimising the software, hardware and services that keep your firm operating. It is essentially an operational blueprint that determines productivity, and therefore directly impacts your firm’s ability to generate revenue. Plenty of businesses don’t have an … Read More
New Microsoft Office 365 Plans for Business
As of 1 October 2014, Microsoft revised their Office 365 for business plans. Enterprise plans remain the same, but here’s the new line up for small to mid-size businesses. Office 365 Business Essentials This plan does not include Office applications to install on your PC, notebook, tablet or smartphone, but you can access Office Online for Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc. … Read More
Moving to Office 365? Things to consider…
Moving to Microsoft Office 365 without really understanding the features and functionality of SharePoint – the platform that supports document storage and management in Office 365 – is a missed opportunity to review and improve vital business processes and address productivity issues. A Document Management System will most likely fail to meet the needs of the business if it does … Read More
Fresh options for technology in your business (video).
There’s always an old way, until there’s a new way. If you need help making decisions on the future of technology in your business, Freshmethod can help.
Technology is changing (video)
When it comes to technology, everything is changing. What was once certain, is now a question. “What is the right fit for us?”
Developing your cloud strategy – part 2
In our previous article, we began to explore our concept of cloud strategy. We covered off on the first step, which involves making a leap from dabbling in cloud platforms, to having a business with a cloud strategy at its core. The next two steps are designed to build out the strategy in such a way that business value is delivered via document … Read More
Developing your cloud strategy – part 1
Spoiler alert; we’re about to deliver a 3 part series and it is going to use the word “cloud” many times. But if you’re keen on the advantages that cloud can offer you, read on. We’re going to outline a framework for creating your cloud strategy. If you can answer yes to one or more of the following questions, this article … Read More