Managed Services – SmartIT

Many IT services providers are now offering “Managed Services”, and each of them have their own take on what it is to provide Managed Services.   We don’t want to bore you with how we deliver this service.  Sure we monitor, we patch, we perform proactive maintenance, but what’s more important than all that, is how this service will impact your business.   Keep reading to see how partnering with B4 Networks will help you business grow and prosper while leaving the technology worries for us to manage.

“With IT’s ever-changing and ever evolving demands, it’s important that businesses, especially those with fewer resources, be able to keep themselves up to date – and there’s no better, more efficient, and more cost-effective solution than Managed Services.” – unknown author

What is Managed Services?

For us, Managed services a way for to ensure our clients network infrastructure and IT systems are maintained to a high standard, clients are provided with the tools and information required to make informed decisions, employee’s have access to help when they need it, all at a set, predictable, monthly costs, with no hidden surprises.    Below are some of the benefits some of our clients have seen by using our SmartIT services.

Faster performance, fewer glitches, and practically zero downtime

Under our Smart IT Services plans, that is exactly what we deliver.  Some parts of your computer systems will degrade in performance over time, causing them to slow down, hang up, and crash.  Preventative maintenance and network monitoring will make sure your computers stay in tip-top shape for maximum speed, performance, and reliability.

Increased Productivity

Because client PCs and servers are stable and secure, with fewer disruptions or breakdowns, your staff have more time to be productive. Our computer standardization strategies assure that all the tools your staff need are at their fingertips while lowering training costs and reducing time-consuming support calls. Our team of certified Engineers provides remote maintenance, fixing even the most complicated problems behind the scenes. A stable and secure network environment also means your staff experience fewer instances of data loss, instances that not only require your time to rebuild the data, but also impede short- and long-term business growth.

Control costs

In any kind of business, it’s important to be as cost-effective as possible. Especially in IT, where unbridled or poorly managed systems cost way more that they’re worth, it’s essential to have a system that works with your budget but doesn’t compromise on quality. Managed Services is the most feasible and practical way to accomplish that, especially in the long term.

Vendor Management – Reduces Headaches

With our premium Smart IT Services, you have one point of contact for problem resolution.  We work with all your technology vendors to resolve any issues so our clients no longer have to worry about vendor finger pointing.

Stronger Alignment of IT with Business Goals

Our clients have access to our business consultants, individuals who have worked with other small-to-medium-sized organizations to ensure that IT furthers company strategy. Through quarterly business reviews, our consultants examine client business goals and provide advice and support based on both available and future technology, looking for ways to make our clients’ networks not only stronger but also more efficient. All with the purpose of making sure current IT investments match the uniqueness and breadth of our clients’ visions.