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19
Aug
2022
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Disaster-Proofing Your Data with Datto and Navitend

In today's world, data does not just mean everything to your business: your data is your business.  If your data is unavailable for even one second, your business will slow down to a crawl or perhaps face an existential crisis.  Losing your data can bring dire consequences.  For example, you will not only lose revenue and anger customers, but also run the risk of bankruptcy. 

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10
Aug
2022
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Creating a Safe Harbor for Your Business Data

We live in a data-driven world. However, with our data circulating across the internet, there are obstacles we all must face. Hazards like malware, spyware, trojans, and ransomware lurk throughout the dark web, lying in wait to steal your sensitive business information. According to Statista, the U.S. alone saw 1,001 data breaches in 2020, wherein 155.8 million records were exposed. The consequences of these breaches can be dire. As outlined in IBM Security’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2021, the average data breach cost a record $4.24 million last year. Now, you may ask yourself, “How do I keep my company data safe in case of a breach?” 

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05
Aug
2022
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Finding Your Business Voice with Navitend

It’s not an understatement to say that work has changed dramatically since the COVID pandemic, which brought a massive shift from in-office to remote working. Platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams are now integrated into our work environments, remote or not.  According to Digital Information World, Zoom held a staggering 48.7 percent share of the video conferencing market in 2021, with MS Teams at 14.5 percent¹.  Despite this disparity in market share, both platforms combine video conferencing and chat with voice calls.  While MS Teams Phone and Zoom Phone are similar in some respects, they are quite different in others.  Let’s learn more about the similarities, differences, and how navitend can help you find your business voice. 

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03
Aug
2022
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Keeping Your Healthcare Data Safe with Cloud-Based EMR Systems

If you work in healthcare, or even just visit your doctor’s office for yearly checkups, data plays a pivotal role in your experience. Indeed, data is paramount in healthcare, so much so that timely access to patients’ data – or lack thereof – can spell the difference between life and death. Although many healthcare providers store their records electronically on in-house servers, this approach can be problematic¹. For example, server-based systems are more prone to data loss from corruption, hard drive failure, or natural disasters¹. The consequences of such data losses can be dire. Last year, the average healthcare data breach cost a staggering $9.42 million². Now, you may ask, “How can I keep patients’ medical data secure 24/7?” Here we introduce cloud-based electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

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  • “Navitend’s expertise helped our firm over the past year to effectively elevate our I.T. game, powering our website into a highly interactive tool. Well done to Frank and his team!”  

    Chuck Steege, CFP®, CEP, President, SFG Wealth Planning Services, Inc.
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    Luke Wolters / Luke Wolters Tax Consultants
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    Lawrence Wolfin / Textol Systems, Inc.
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    Greg Niccolai / Madison Insurance
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    Andy Lynch / North Star Marketing
  • "navitend has been a great IT partner for our company.  Their helpdesk response time is the best I have experienced in my 30 year career.  navitend has helped me to have great IT services without the need to have a full time, in house, technician at significant savings to our company."

    Bob Bradley, President, Bradley Graphics
  • "Thanks so much!  You are a class act!  
    You and your team have really done an excellent job on this!"

    Steve Van Ooteghem, The C12 Group in Houston, Texas
  • "We've dedicated our lives to growing our retail and ecommerce business and it's a relief to have found a company like navitend who treats our business likes it's their own. navitend's personal approach to project management and problem solving are top-notch."

    Stamatis, Co-owner Twisted Lily, Fragrance Boutique and Apothecary
  • navitend’s approach to customer service is greatly appreciated here.  Ensuring that we are well protected from a technology standpoint provides us with peace of mind to continue our day to day operations and that they are looking out for our company's best interest. 

    Debbie