7 Ways Crossing IT & Tech Issues Off your To-Do List Will Save You Time & Money

In today’s fast-paced business environment, outdated IT infrastructure is often a major source of frustration for both business owners and employees. Not only does outdated business infrastructure waste time and cause delays, but it can also limit productivity and impact a business’ bottom line. As a business owner, implementing modern IT solutions such as cloud […]
Is Your Business At Risk from Network Threats?
WatchGuard solutions put IT security pros back in charge of their networks with widely deployable, enterprise-grade security and threat visibility tools suitable for any business. Direct Voice & Data have partnered with WatchGuard as it is the industry’s smartest, fastest and most effective network security product! For more information see WatchGuard_Product_Matrix
Resilient and Efficient Telephone and Communication Systems for GP Surgeries
Direct Voice & Data have solutions to help GP practices meet the needs of patients and resolve CQC compliance issues around accessing healthcare services. Benefits of a Direct Voice & Data GP solution system: • Improved patient communication • Increased accessibility • Staff efficiency and reduced workloads • Cost saving • Reduces patient complaints • […]
IT Security – Is Your Business Protected?
What would happen if there was a breach in your IT security? IT security breaches come in many forms – physical damage, computer viruses, hackers or even mistakes by employees – any of which could disrupt the day to day running of your organisation. Worse than that, data could be permanently lost, or used by […]
Optimising and improving your hard drive performance
How frustratingly slow can your PC be? Ever spent time staring at your PC screen while the little wheel went slowly round, before apparently grinding to a halt? Gone off to do something else in hope that the file you were trying to access would be open by the time you came back – and […]
Does your business need an IT support contract?
IT system crashed? Now what will you do? Every day your business relies on IT systems – the hardware such as servers, PCs, laptops, tablets and printers; the infrastructure, which includes the cabling, routers and switches, and the software – operating systems and applications. Unfortunately, any part of this can fail.
Finding the right IT support for your business
“Technology is no longer a function within a business which operates largely in isolation. It is at the heart of everything a company does and, when it goes wrong it affects an organisation’s bottom line, its relationship with customers and its wider reputation”. Jon Dowie KPMG A smoothly running IT system is a key part […]
£3,000 Government support for Better Business Broadband extended to 50 cities
£3,000 Government support for Better Business Broadband extended to 50 cities Politicians of all persuasions are agreed that improving connections is of key importance for business growth. And if we’re going to be “green” about it, superfast broadband is probably a better (and more immediate) communications option than HS2. We’ve discussed the benefits of upgrading […]
How to avoid receiving spam
Spam, Spam, Spam . . . not so wonderful spam A recent analysis of time spent managing spam and other unwanted emails has revealed it may cost medium-sized businesses in excess of £34,000 per year per company. Factoring in the time spent to open, read and delete the average 25 unwanted emails per day […]
Superfast Broadband – what is it and what does it mean to your business?
Superfast Broadband – what is it and what does it mean to your business? How many of us have felt frustration at slow website speeds when all we wanted was a quick answer to a question? Twiddled our thumbs while the email we’re sending snails its weary way from the outbox? Gone off to make […]