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When is it Time for a New Office Phone System?

Office phone systems are great tools for productivity, and they serve a number of functions that we all use every day. We all make and receive calls and many of us with outdated systems have become accustomed to standard features such as voicemail, call hold, call waiting, etc. It’s likely your old phone system has the following features: Making and receiving calls Internet office intercom Voice mail Call hold Call waiting So, do you know the key signs of when you need to replace your phone? If your phone only has the basic functions, it’s time for a new phone

Microsoft Surface Book MUST HAVE

Maybe it’s time you considered a surface From the Desk of Jeff Wheeler, Managing Partner of Intelinet Systems As I have said in previous articles, I walk in and out of customer’s offices almost every day. When it comes to technology, I have a keen eye for spotting technology…duhhh, I’m an owner of an IT services firm. So what is standing out lately? What I’m seeing a lot of is the Microsoft Surface Book Pros. Lately when I meet with customers, I’m finding them busily taking notes with a surface and a stylus. Walking back to their office (to investigate

What’s your Hardware Flavor?

From the Desk of Jeff Wheeler, Managing Partner of Intelinet Systems Ever since I was a young boy, I’ve had a LOT of questions. I like to know what makes people “tick” and how things work. I think that’s why I ended up in the IT business – it’s by far the best way to measure data, predict algorithms, and the most effective way to calculate what people really want and/or need. Recently, I’ve been pondering something that I see in my line of work, time after time… At Intelinet Systems, we sell a ton of hardware and software, for

IT Budgeting for 2016 plus vCIO Services for Free!

Come to find out, some of our clients still don’t know about one of the free perks we offer—vCIO planning. Even though it’s becoming very popular, and widely used around the world, there are still many people who haven’t heard much about this service. A vCIO, or virtual Chief Information Officer, collaborates with and advises clients’ IT departments and performs the same functions as a conventional CIO would. Why a vCIO? Because some organizations may not have the need for a full-time officer, while many more simply can’t afford to staff a CIO – this is where a virtual CIO

How does your website represent you?

What does your online business card look like? As the owner of an IT Services firm, you can image I get a lot of web related questions from our customers. The one most commonly asked is if I know anyone that could design a good looking website. The short answer would be, sure…there are plenty of people out there that could create a good looking site, however, looks aren’t everything… I personally enjoy web design, and actually I have a lot of experience in the field. It’s not a full-time business because I know what goes into making great websites,

Managed Wise™ Smart Cloud for Small Business

2003 Server Migration in Today’s Times From the desk of David Craig, Managing Partner At this point, I have no doubt that you have heard all of the horror stories about what will happen if you don’t upgrade your Windows 2003 Servers. Does anybody really know what could happen if you remain on 2003? The question you should be asking is: Do you really want to take that chance with your business? For most companies still running on 2003, it boils down to three main reasons: budget, time, or lack of concern. At Intelinet Systems, we have several upgrade options

IT Budgeting is EASY

From the desk of Jeff Wheeler, Managing Partner First of all, from time to time in the IT world, you as a user or a business owner will have complications. Issue here, issue there, just issues. So think about it. If you purchase IT assistance by the problem or issue, you can’t budget effectively. This means the more problems you have as a customer, the more money we make as your IT service provider. Ka-Ching! Your problem equals dollars for us. The “answer” to the paying-by-the-problem scenario is to go with a flat-rate, monthly fee model such as our Managed

Security Alert: Rombertik Could Compromise Your Entire Computer

No matter how hard IT researchers try to catch attacks on consumers, there are always criminals out there one step ahead, trying to get through and invade our computers. The latest threat is malware that goes by the name of Rombertik – a program which hooks itself into your browser, tracks what you type in, and eventually compromises your security. When it is detected and attempts are made to destroy it, Rombertik has a few tricks up its sleeve to protect itself and compromise your computer. IntelinetSystems.com is here to answer any concerns you may have about securing your data.

Technology Spotlight: Can You Restore Your Completely DEAD Servers in 15 to 20 Minutes? WE CAN!

Having a business keeps you busy organizing, brainstorming, evaluating, problem-solving and putting out fires! Most of your ideas and information are stored in your computer memory, and could be subject to damage or loss if something should happen and your data is lost. Answer these questions to find out where your business ranks in network security: Q: What is your current backup solution: File-Folder / Image Based Q: What is the name of the backup solution: _______________________ Q: When was the last time you did a test restore? This Year / Last Year / Never Q: Was the test restore

The Reboot of Intelinet Systems, A New Focus and a New Energy

On July 7th, Intelinet Systems will be starting a new era in its 33 year history. John Jeffrey is retiring as President of Intelinet Systems. When Intelinet started in 1982, repairing typewriters and calculators was the name of the game. Intelinet Systems has evolved into a leading IT consulting firm with expertise in VMWare, Microsoft, and Cisco technologies. A team of seasoned professionals will lead Intelinet into this new era with a focus on providing best practice solutions to businesses of all sizes. On July 7th, 2015, Jeff Wheeler will be joining the firm as a Managing Partner, vCIO. Jeff