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Reasons to Love the Now IT Connects Team
If you’re looking for a managed IT team to partner with in 2020, the Now IT Connects crew may be your perfect match. We work closely with our clients to provide right-sized IT solutions that keep their businesses running smoothly. If you want a managed IT team with personality and heart, we’d love the opportunity...Read More
New IT Products for 2020
Every year, hundreds of new tech products hit the market. It can be tough to know which ones will make a real, positive impact on your business. That’s why we’ve come up with our own best-of list of new IT products we’re looking forward to using in 2020. Two-Factor Authentication Is Something You Can No...Read More
2020 IT Trends to Watch
The IT world seems like it moves at the speed of light. There’s always a new device or service that’s competing for your attention and your dollars. That’s why we wanted to showcase a few trends that are worth watching for Minnesota companies. Which ones make your list of 2020 IT trends to watch? 5G...Read More
How to Register Your New Domain
Whether you’re starting a new business in 2020 or finally creating a website for your current company, registering your domain is the crucial first step. It’s difficult to know where to go to register your domain, so Now IT Connects has made it simple. Visit our website and follow a few easy steps to get...Read More
Plan Now for Your 2020 IT Needs
The new year will be here before we know it. Have you taken a moment to think about what your IT needs are for 2020? If not, here’s a quick list of things to discuss with your team to ensure your company and its data are secure, supported, and productive next year. Audit Your Current...Read More
A Few of Our Favorite Local Vendors
In the spirit of Thanksgiving this week, we’d like to take a moment to thank a few of the businesses that help our business run more smoothly. If you’re looking for an accountant, a new favorite restaurant, or for a great deal on batteries, we’ve got some recommendations for you! Here are a few of...Read More
Thank You to the Now IT Connects Team
November is the month of gratitude. Early in the month, we take a moment to thank the veterans who serve our country. At the end of the month, we gather with our loved ones to share what we are grateful for this year. But unfortunately, we don’t have a holiday in November to celebrate the...Read More
The Dance Macabre of IT: What Technology Is Dying at the End of the Year
It’s spooky season, and nothing is scarier than booting up your computer on a Monday morning to discover your project management software or inventory system no longer works. Even more terrifying would be to learn that the manufacturer no longer supports that software, so you no longer have a way to get all your data...Read More
Why Software and Hardware becomes Obsolete
Bill Gates once said that “the only big companies that succeed will be those that obsolete their own products before someone else does.” Technology companies are constantly innovating to better serve their clients. This applies to hardware, such as computers, tablets, and other devices, as well as software and even file types. While it can...Read More
Do People Really Fall for Email Phishing Scams? Oh Yes.
If you consider yourself a savvy email user, you probably have a hard time believing people actually fall for spam and phishing email scams. How can they not tell the email is fake? Email scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated. We’ve seen some that spoof a company owner’s name, email address, and even email signature, complete...Read More
Email Best Practices for New Employees
Whether you like it or not, your company’s email is a critical part of your business. Email is one of the primary ways you interact with your customers and keep projects rolling. You can’t afford to have your email down for a few hours, let alone a day or a week. Since your email client...Read More
