Why Are Off-Site Backups So Important?
These days, we all recognise the importance of backing up our data to aid a speedy recovery should the worst happen. But where’s the best place to store your backups? It may not be where you think… Backing up your data is one of the smartest decisions you can make. Especially at a time when […]
Introducing Our New Name: Perigon One
Wondering why we’ve been looking a little different lately? Well, we’ve had a bit of a makeover! One Technology is now Perigon One: your trusted support partner for your IT infrastructure. Why change? As One Technology, we began working with clients way back in 2001, helping local businesses to improve their processes to drive more […]
Effective Tech Solutions for Business Growth
Technology can be a powerful tool for businesses, helping to increase productivity, streamline operations, and even drive growth. However, choosing the wrong technology can be a costly mistake. Not only do you risk wasting your hard-earned money, but you may also find yourself stuck with a solution that doesn’t meet your needs or even creates […]
Cutting Energy Costs in the Workplace: IT Hacks for Businesses
As energy bills continue to rise at an alarming rate, it is not just households feeling the pinch. Businesses are also being squeezed and it can be harder to cut down on energy usage in the workplace. However, there are a few IT hacks that can help save money each month. Some things that you […]
Do I Need a
Second Monitor?
Studies show that a second monitor can massively boost your productivity. But this won’t be the case for everyone. Given the expense involved, a thorough cost-benefit analysis is needed before making any decisions. If your work requires you to multitask, you might be tempted to add a second monitor to your workstation. And in principle, […]
Are You Still Running Your
Business From Your Office?
Cloud computing isn’t just useful for remote and hybrid working. It’s also a cost-effective and flexible solution that provides your business – and your data – with a much higher degree of protection compared to on-site infrastructure such as traditional server rooms. You might think we’re asking about remote work – after all, it’s been […]
Is Your IT Equipment A
Problem for Job Candidates?
A recent study showed that a third of job candidates will be more likely to accept an offer if it comes with an Apple work device. While it’s true that Apple is increasingly popular, Microsoft users have no cause for alarm. A healthy work culture, appropriate remuneration and interesting tasks are much more important in […]
How’s your video
call etiquette?
Video calls are flexible and convenient, but they pose their own challenges. Our simple tips will help you get the most out of your favourite video platform. The COVID-19 pandemic changed how we communicate. Unable to talk face-to-face, we reached for the next best thing: video calling. Zoom, Teams, Skype and FaceTime became part of […]
Is Your IT Support
Doing Too Much?
If you have a tech problem, just call IT support. Right? Wrong! The only safe and cost-efficient IT strategy is proactive, not reactive. Addressing issues before they occur will slash downtime, cut costs and head off potentially disastrous outcomes. The printer that breaks just when you need it. The laptop that won’t cooperate right before […]
Are You Paying Enough
for IT Support?
When you’re choosing an IT support partner, of course you want to keep your expenses manageable. But cutting too many corners can end up costing your business heavily. Real value for money means a strategic, proactive approach to cybersecurity – and that’s never the cheapest option. Do you pay your IT support partner enough? Yes, […]
