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Voyage Technology has been serving the Beaver Dam area since 1999, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

Align Business Goals with IT Procurement with a vCIO

Align Business Goals with IT Procurement with a vCIO

If you had to be honest with yourself, does your technology strategy revolve around your business’ plans, or is it tied more closely to your inevitable hardware failures? Many businesses still operate in the break-fix sense. When a laptop breaks, they replace it… but this reactive spending is costing your business in the long run, and it all but ensures you’re two steps behind. To stay competitive, you need tech goals that align with your business, supported by a Virtual Chief Information Officer who understands your business inside and out.

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How Managed Service Models Can Stabilize Your Operational Budget

How Managed Service Models Can Stabilize Your Operational Budget

Is the “break-fix” cycle of IT quietly (or not so quietly) draining your company’s annual profit? Many businesses operate from the perspective that if the computer is running, it’s doing the job and isn’t costing the business anything. This is a fallacy, and one that could be costing your business. In truth, this silent leak could be costing your business thousands in billable hours, emergency repair premiums, and staff frustration.

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5 IT Mistakes That Reset Your Progress (And Your Profits)

5 IT Mistakes That Reset Your Progress (And Your Profits)

Did you know that industry data suggests that the average small business loses over $10,000 per year simply by making “common-sense” IT decisions that lack a long-term strategy? In fact, most IT decision-makers look at technology as little more than a utility, like water or electricity, rather than a competitive advantage. IT is not a cost to be minimized; it’s a way to get ahead (and stay ahead), and it’s time to fix the mistakes you’ve made in the past.

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Three Disasters That Could Shut Down Your Business

Three Disasters That Could Shut Down Your Business

What is the actual price tag of a worst-case scenario? Most business owners view IT as a safety net, something that only needs to be there to catch them when things break. But here is the cold, hard truth: If you are waiting for the crash to happen before you take action, you have already lost.

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Think Of Your Technology as an Investment, Not a Cost

Think Of Your Technology as an Investment, Not a Cost

Have you ever looked at your technology bills and thought, “All I do is spend money on technology. It never actually makes me money.” This mindset is what keeps businesses trapped, seeing technology as a necessary evil and a cost center rather than a source of innovation and inspiration. But what if your technology was built in a way that accommodated scale and growth?

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