Many businesses outsource their IT needs to a managed services company. One of the biggest benefits of outsourcing is cost savings. Information technology is vital to every business on the planet, regardless of size or function. Computers influence every aspect of business in the digital age.
With the reliance on information technology, it is vital to have reliable systems. Downtime is a business killer. Most businesses just don’t have enough internal resources to provide those services.
They may lack:
- Personnel
- Knowledge
- Budget
- Time
With those limitations, most businesses outsource their information technology needs. This shifts the responsibility of creating and implementing an information technology services plan from the business to the service provider.
Managed Service Providers Can Provide
Information technology managed service providers have a team of knowledgeable experts available at a much lower cost than paying for an in-house team.
They provide the following:
- Network Audits and Analysis
- Consulting
- Technology Overview Analysis
- IT Project Management
- IT Budgetary Consultation
- User Training
- Network Optimization
- System Maintenance
- System Management
- User Technical Support
- End-of-Life Technology Planning
Businesses can pick and choose which services they want to outsource to build a managed services plan that meets their needs.
When it comes to IT, the technology is constantly changing. It makes it difficult for in-house staff to stay up to date not to mention costly to the business. With an outsourced service provider, it is their responsibility to provide a team of experts in all aspects of the information technology world.
The Benefits of Managed Service Providers
There are numerous benefits but the biggest are listed below:
- Expertise
- Cost Savings
- Time Savings
- Technology Experience
With a team approach, the MSP can offer experts in all areas of IT. They offer the manpower necessary to get whatever project needs to be completed in a team approach. It is not just one person, but rather a team providing the services. Gone are the days where the ‘the in-house tech support guy’ called off sick so now help desk calls can be answered. Gone are the days when the ‘IT guy’ is on vacation so no upgrades or installs can occur. It is the best of both worlds when utilizing an MSP.
At 911 PC Help, we provide Managed IT Services and IT Project Management Services to businesses like yours. Whatever the needs of your business, we’ll work with you to take care of the IT management, leaving you free to do what you do best.
Call us at 415-800-1130 or email us at info@911pchelp.net for a free consultation to see what we can do for you.