Nex-Tech is actively monitoring the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and its impact to our employees and customers. Our focus is on the well-being of our team and our customers, and we have instituted measures from our Emergency Response Plan (ERP) to ensure their well-being. Here is a summary of the steps we’re taking to ensure the safety of customers and employees as we navigate this fast-moving situation.
Topics: Network Monitoring, Network Assessment, Business, Cyber Security, Virtual Workplace, Work Remote
Topics: Carrier, Business, Search Engine Optimization, Website Optimization, SEO
Windows 7 End-of-Life is Coming. Here is What You Need to do NOW!
There’s a Windows 7 countdown clock here incessantly ticking toward January 14, 2020. And that’s when PCs running Windows 7, Server 2008 and 2008 R2, and Exchange 2010 no longer get Microsoft system updates, patches or support.
Topics: Windows Operating System, Upgrades
My co-worker and I have been working on a specific project for quite some time now, and we are really excited to see the project attain “plateau” status. Now, I’m sure you are asking yourself what is that? Don’t you mean “peak” or “pinnacle” status? Like, you’re DONE?
Topics: Business Technology Watch, Business, Plateaus, Revolving Loan Fund, Economic Development
It was a beautiful Monday morning and I was setting up my booth at the TechAdvantage Conference and Expo in Orlando, FL. I had just sent my wife a text bragging about the temperature being in the 80s, as I knew it was cold back in Kansas. Little did I know “The Perfect Storm” was brewing.
Topics: customer experience, TechAdvantage Conference, Boeing 737, Communication
Heatmapping: The Ultimate Website Optimization Tool
As websites become an imperative marketing platform for large and small businesses, it’s important to understand what elements to include in one. Years ago, a good side menu and tons of keywords could easily land you on the first page of search engines. Now Google takes hundreds of factors into account when choosing which websites to list highest in their search results. Some of these factors include content, secured sites, mobile-friendliness/responsiveness and page speed. Among them, user experience (UX) is one of the most important ranking factors for SEO.
Topics: Carrier, Business, Search Engine Optimization, Website Optimization, SEO
This only recently became a key question you should be asking when upgrading your company's communications system. I believe there are a few key things that are a no-go when looking at each system. First, let me cover Hosted Solutions. Specifically, if you have these items or issues, then this is not the right solution for you.
Topics: Business, Premise Phone System, Paging, Hosted
On May 23rd, 2019, Nex-Tech will bring the 6th Tech Edge to Salina, KS! Tech Edge, previously held in Hays, KS, is a one day business IT and marketing conference that brings together business owners, marketing professionals, IT lovers, vendors and so many more!
Topics: Business Technology Watch, Technology, Tech-Edge, Salina, Conference
For most of us, these words still seem to sound like a Tom Clancy novel, but the cybercrime landscape is rapidly making them a reality, with more examples from our direct environment added to the storybook every week.
Topics: Business Technology Watch, Cybersecurity, Security