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Welcome to our managed IT blog! This is the spot to find valuable articles about all things managed IT. Here you can discover industry trends, ways to reduce IT costs, insightful tech guides and more.

Google Workplace vs Microsoft 365, Google vs Microsoft 365

Which Is Better: Google Workplace or Microsoft 365?

By Dave Hatter | September 9, 2021

As a managed service provider, we get asked this question a lot. Why Microsoft 365? Why not Google Workplace?  You might think: six of one, half dozen of the other,…

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Reliance Technology Solutions

Intrust IT Expands to Provide Cyber Security and Remote Work Solutions

By Intrust Man | August 27, 2021

CINCINNATI, Ohio: To provide key services to even more clients, Intrust IT acquired Reliance Technology Solutions on August 1, 2021. The expansion allows Intrust to address growing concerns about cyber…

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Change IT Company Change IT Support

Change IT Company Guide: Ready to Change IT Support?

By Josh Rees | August 26, 2021

There are several reasons why you might want to change IT support providers. Maybe you’ve outgrown their services or are unhappy with their response time. Or, maybe you’ve never used…

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Moving to Microsoft Teams

Is Moving to Microsoft Teams Right for Your Business?

By Dave Hatter | August 5, 2021

If any kind of change sends chills up your spine, you’re not alone. Even moving from one type of IT tool to another: Is it really worth the pain? As…

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Intrust IT Acquires Managed IT Services Division from Afidence

Press Release: Intrust IT Acquires Managed IT Services Division from Afidence

By Intrust Man | July 14, 2021

Afidence Announces Sale of Managed IT Services Division to Intrust IT Afidence, a technology consulting and services firm headquartered in Mason, has announced it has sold its managed IT services…

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No Long-Term Contracts at Intrust IT

Why Intrust IT Doesn’t Lock In Your Company, Has No Long-Term Contracts

By Tim Rettig | July 8, 2021

One thing we despise at Intrust IT is long-term contracts.  The business environment changes fast, so we need our vendors and partners to be able to adapt and change to…

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Microsoft Cloud, Industry Cloud Solutions

Should Your Cloud Be Built for Your Industry?

By Dave Hatter | May 21, 2021

Microsoft continues to expand and deepen its industry-focused cloud offerings, according to a recent MS Power User with five new industry-based cloud solutions. Now manufacturing, retail, finance and nonprofit organizations…

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First 45 Days With A Managed IT Services Provider

Starting With a Managed IT Services Provider: What To Expect the First 45 Days

By Intrust Man | April 29, 2021

First of all, don’t expect solutions immediately. You’ll get them, but first, all IT companies will want to chat with you and discover exactly what you need and where their…

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Cybersecurity for Municipalities

Cybersecurity for Municipalities: Making Yourself a Difficult Target

By Dave Hatter | December 28, 2020

Even before the COVID-19 crisis increased ransomware attacks, municipalities were prime targets. Atlanta and Baltimore are just two municipalities that had to pay hefty ransoms because their data was hacked,…

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Small Business IT Support

Easy and Cost Effective Small Business IT Support

By Chad Adams | December 17, 2020

Often small businesses think they are too small to consider outsourcing IT services. The truth is, no business is too small. Even a business of fewer than 20 people can…

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