The Raspberry Pi donation is part of our ongoing commitment to supporting and training up the next generation of computer programmers locally. The idea is to help build students’ knowledge and skills, and inspire them into a STEM career. As we live in a more digitised world, computer coding is becoming more important for kids […]
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New office at The Fort Business Centre – Oswestry
In order to provide faster response times to our clients in Oswestry & Shropshire we have secured a new satellite office at the Fort Business Centre in Oswestry. From this new location we will be offering all of the same managed IT services with the same excellent customer service that we do from our Llangollen […]
IT Support – The Frequently Asked Questions
With many businesses turning to managed IT service providers for professional IT support, we’re often asked similar questions by those considering our services. So we’ve put together a list of frequently asked questions about managed IT support to give you the answers you need. What does a managed IT support provider do? An IT support […]
5 Tips to Improve Work-Life Balance When Working From Home
We are always looking to find the right work-life balance. For those of us working from home, it is actually harder than it might seem. Working in our living space starts to blur the lines between our personal and work lives. So to help we have put together a few tips you can follow to […]
Website Hosting With A Personal Touch
We have actually been hosting websites longer than we’ve been building them. We’re well versed in the technology and have painstakingly spent the last 17 years perfecting our server configurations in order to provide those with a CMS platform the best possible experience. No matter if you are using WordPress, Joomla or any other content […]
Christmas 2020
IT-Pro Holiday Opening Hours 2020 Our office and workshop closes for Christmas Holiday on Wednesday 23rd December at 1pm and will reopen on Monday 4th January at 9am. For customers who have a support contract and require help during this time please phone the office number (01978 869 182) as normal. Don’t forget to leave […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF BACKUP AND DISASTER RECOVERY FOR SECURITY
Are you an SME and want to eliminate your IT headache? We are experts in IT consultancy, offering services including: Business computer support application selection security assessments Bespoke software design and development You can consider IT-Pro your outsourced IT department with in-house commitment so you can focus on moving your business forwards. Want worry-free IT? […]
Smart devices in the workplace. A new risk?
It doesn’t seem that long ago since Amazon Alexa was considered brand new tech but the reality is Alexa is now 6 years old (original release November 2014). Since then smart devices have increased in popularity and have even entered the workplace. This article will help outline some of the risks posed by smart devices […]
Community Transport System
After several months of coding we’ve now released our first SaaS (Software as a Service) product! Developed in partnership with South Denbighshire Community Partnership (Canolfan Ni), our community transport management software (TMS-Cloud) gives community groups who run vehicles a simple and cost effective way to manage their fleet, bookings and more. software features Cloud Hosted […]
Beat the IT Burden
Technology today allows us to accomplish more tasks faster than ever before. Paperless documents, remote collaboration and video conferencing have all lowered the costs and increased the speed of everyday business at an extraordinary rate. The benefits of modern IT does however, come at a cost. Consistent maintenance has become a critical component of almost […]
Keep Up to Date by Outsourcing
Updating your business software is one of your best protections against cyber-attack, but actually going through and running the updates is a task that often gets overlooked. Either they take too long, they pop up at inconvenient times, or you simply don’t know when an update is available. Do you have a plan in place […]
Secure home working for £6 per month per person
Working from home often requires accessing key resources that are kept on your office network, which makes it essential to establish a remote connection to your work computer from home. In order to ensure minimum disruption to regular work processes and optimum productivity, you need to know that your connection works quickly, securely, and efficiently. With […]
Why 2-Factor Authentication is Important
You hear about hacks all the time. The news covers major websites who have had data leaks containing your email and password. Computers get infected and capture your login details for bank accounts and credit cards. In the worst cases, identity theft occurs because it is an easy crime to commit with a high reward. […]
Outsourcing vs Managed IT – What’s the Difference?
Outsourcing has become a dirty word. It implies you’re taking jobs offshore or giving up oversight over a key part of your business. Managed Services is the complete opposite of that, yet it’s often put under the same umbrella, despite being a local solution. Your business already looks for help in various places, hiring consultants, […]
BENEFITS OF USING WEBROOT SECUREANYWHERE
Webroot Secureanywhere protects Laptops, desktops, smartphones, tablets, servers, and virtual environments – just some of the things we all use in our day to day jobs as well as being vital to keeping your business running. Endpoint protection/security means cybersecurity services for network endpoints, like laptops, etc. These services include antivirus and antimalware, web filtering […]
What is the Best Way to Backup?
“That will never happen to me.” We get through our lives telling ourselves the worst won’t happen to us. It’s the same with business: “We won’t need this data backup.” Yet, whatever your industry, secure, reliable backup ensures business as usual. So, what’s the best way to backup? Here’s help. Why You Need to Backup […]
Take IT off Your Plate with an MSP Partnership
Let’s be realistic. You don’t care about information technology IT. Or, you do, but only so far as it supports you getting the things you care about done. You’d rather not think about IT at all. Many businesses are that way. That’s fine by us. We care enough about IT for all clients who decide […]
Help-desk for community support services
Canolfan Ni is a local charity that provides social welfare and well-being services to the community in South Denbighshire. Being heavily integrated within the community and already providing support services they were the first point of call for many local people who needed assistance during this time. As their IT Team, we were asked to […]
IT for Rural Businesses: Technology holds the key to growth
The Welsh rural economy is vibrant and varied, and while farming, forestry and tourism may be the sectors most synonymous with a countryside location, there’s everything in between which means solid IT for Rural Businesses is crucial. Food producers, professional services, engineering firms and oil and gas service industries all operate in rural locations. IT-PRO […]
Small business computer support in Corwen
We’re a short drive down the A5! Our tech team is based in Llangollen, only a short drive from Corwen. We’re are ideally located to provide computer Support in Corwen and surrounding areas Friendly, affordable managed computer support in Oswestry For computer support in Corwen, contact IT-Pro Support. From our offices in The Malthouse Business Centre, Llangollen, […]