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IT companies in Houston are going to be necessary from a budget angle eventually, if your company is gaining operational traction. When you’ve got three other employees and you are each using your own laptops, tech may not even be a concern. But once the three of you reach a certain momentum, you’ll need at least one more on the team. Soon, the team will double, and eventually, your business will need its own offices. As this transition occurs, relying on break/fix tech solutions can end up reducing your competitive viability.
In fact, a network issue at the wrong time could bankrupt your business. Keep in mind that cybercriminals specifically target SMBs because of their vulnerability. So, for reasons of security, cost-effectiveness, competitiveness, and profitability, it makes a lot of sense to acquire tech solutions from a managed service provider (MSP) once you pass a certain operational threshold.
Here are some of the advantages of a managed solution:
Operational Assessment from Expanded Perspective
IT companies in Houston work with a variety of businesses that are similar to yours and those which are entirely different. Proper technical support for so diverse a clientele set requires a diversity of experience which many companies don’t have at the SMB level. Even those that do have a cap on the scope of available experience, as expanding beyond such a basic point requires core focus. MSPs have a core focus on existing, burgeoning, and future technology. With all these things to inform their professionalism, you’re likely to get better assessment from an MSP, and that assessment can help lead your business to more streamlined operations.
Establishment of an IT Roadmap
With an MSP that has worked with multiple clients, the “road” has been trodden before. They know where you’re at, where you’re headed, and how to get you there in the most cost-effective way. MSPs help you reduce complication in roadmap establishment, while simultaneously assisting you in finding the most efficient routes to technology destinations.
Expanded Available Expertise and Optimized Budget
Naturally, diversity of clients from a diversity of operational needs leads to diversity of expertise not internally available. Such experience helps you optimize operations, reducing expenses.
IT companies in Houston like ICS can help you determine which tech solutions are best for your business, and what kind of changes are worth making. Contact us to get an assessment of your operation and determine which burgeoning tech solutions can help you conserve your resources.
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.