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IT services companies in Houston can provide unprecedented data tools to help businesses get a clearer picture of operations which allows them to optimize against costs and toward profit. There are a few ways this is accomplished. Before cloud computing, Big Data, IoT, and associated software, Business Intelligence (BI) required concerted research from a team of analysts and professionals. Associated costs were much higher. Now, the same kind of advantages can be acquired through simple analytics software, providing exceptional advantages such as:
- Expanded market reach
- Expanded communication of basic business goals
- Better security
Expanded Market Reach
IT services providers in Houston can help you incorporate business tools which increase the reach of your business throughout the market. Consider the following: let’s say that, hypothetically, your business requires products to be shipped here and there across your primary area of operations. With business tools that incorporate things like Big Data and other software examination, you can excise redundancies from the route and optimize it such that resources are freed up which allow you to advertise among new demographics. You can apportion resources to Research and Development, troubleshoot products, optimize operations as a whole, and so have greater resources that can be devoted to operations, facilitating growth, and thus, expanding your market reach.
Expanded Goal Communication
With antiquated methods of analysis, it wasn’t quite possible to communicate your business’s goals in a “holographic” way across your organization’s spread of employees. With BI tools, you’re able to more clearly define what goals are, and inform employees as to business practices which encourage greater profit. As you attain insight into operation, you must communicate it to employees directly involved in areas which require optimization. Accordingly, basic business goals achieve expanded communication across your operation.
Better Security
Holes in security can be hard to see without certain BI tools. There is an old saying: “you don’t know what you don’t know”. Well, before BI tools had the wide availability they do today, greater elasticity surfeited operations. Earlier a supply chain was mentioned. Imagine if you had some mob-type employee who allowed a few shipments to “come up short”. Such an individual may be hard to catch without Business Intelligence tools. With them, his regular shortcomings can be identified and curtailed.
IT services companies in Houston like ICS can help you identify stress points in operations you may never have realized were there otherwise. This increases security, expands profit, and gives your market reach a broader grasp. Contact us to see where you can optimize operations and which BI tools are best for your business.
Further reading
ICS is a Texas-based 40-year-old technology company specializing in Managed IT, VoIP, Video Conferencing and Video Surveillance solutions for US and International businesses. ICS has over 4000 regional installations and specializes in multi-site businesses between 25 and 2500 employees. ICS’s customers enjoy the experience of ICS’s Total Care program which provides clients flat fee services with obsolescence and growth protection. Whether a customer elects to deploy their IT, Video Conferencing or VoIP in the cloud or on the customer’s premise, ICS can provide a full turn-key solution for our clients under one flat monthly fee.