Productivity issues not only affect the success of your business, but they affect employee morale as well. When things aren’t working as they should, it leads to frustration and unhappiness within your team. One area that can really affect productivity is technology, so it’s important to assess the functionality of your IT infrastructure in order … Continued
When it comes to creating a budget for your business, there’s a lot to consider. There are operational costs and money to pay employees, of course. You’ll also need to include your IT in your budget. This can include purchasing new hardware or software, hiring a managed IT services provider, or providing training for current … Continued
You’ve likely heard the term IT consultant before in the business world, but what does that mean exactly? You know IT is short for information technology, but how does one consult on this subject, and why would you need them to? Understanding IT Consulting In the technology field, an IT consultant completes the job functions … Continued
Since your Chicagoland company has business technology, it’s important to have tech support to maintain it. But do you know exactly what tech support is and why you need it? The answer is that yes, you do need tech support, so we’re taking it back to basics. What is Tech Support? Tech support is done … Continued
In order to run a successful business in Hinsdale or anywhere, you need updated technology that’s protected by cyber-security measures. That means you must have a proper IT infrastructure in place. You may hear that term used by your in-house IT professionals or your outsourced managed IT services provider, but what does that actually mean? … Continued
Making the decision to outsource any aspect of your Chicagoland company can be a challenging one. You might not want to give control to an outside partner, or you might not be sure how to go about finding one. If you’re looking for a managed IT services provider, we’ve got some tips to help you … Continued
Becoming a business owner is exciting. You get the opportunity to flex your entrepreneurial muscles and be the boss. If you own a startup in the Chicagoland area or a small- or medium-sized business, it also means wearing a lot of different hats. That why it’s helpful to delegate, which can include outsourcing certain aspects … Continued
EQ Technology Group is a Naperville-based technology company that launched in 2011. Since its inception, the company has gone through many changes and periods of growth, from company culture to mission statement, marketing and brand awareness, and the services we offer or clients. Because technology changes so quickly, we’ve made it a priority to keep … Continued
On Friday, May 12, 2017, there was a massive “WannaCry” ransomware attack. It started in Europe and quickly moved across the world, infecting more than 200,000 computers in 150 different countries. It’s crucial to take small business cyber security seriously, as well as cyber security for larger companies, because it may mean the difference between … Continued