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How To Manage Device Checkout Programs in Schools
Posted on November 17th, 2017The process of lending equipment to students is common in the education sector. Students usually borrow laptops for a few hours or for the whole school day. Lending devices allow students to do high-quality work even when they don’t have access to technology on a regular basis. However, this basic loaning program requires major upgrades … Continue reading How To Manage Device Checkout Programs in Schools
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How IT Service Management Improves Approvals In IT Workflows
Posted on November 12th, 2017When employees start submitting similar IT requests, the IT department uses an IT Service Management (ITSM) solution to put workflows into place. Workflows reduce repetitive tasks within larger business processes. In the example below, an employee is requesting a new marketing software. As you will notice, after an employee submits a request, the entire workflow … Continue reading How IT Service Management Improves Approvals In IT Workflows
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How to Save Money On Your Office 365 Subscription
Posted on November 10th, 2017The rise of cloud computing is encouraging organizations to invest in software subscription models as opposed to perpetual licenses. One of the most popular business software is Microsoft Office 365, launched less than a decade ago in June 2011. Office 365 has now become popular in the workforce as Microsoft fills the needs of all size … Continue reading How to Save Money On Your Office 365 Subscription
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Fastest Way to Save Money on Software Licenses
Posted on November 8th, 2017How have you tried to save money on your software licenses? Did you try buying fewer licenses just to realize you’re missing some? Have you bought more licenses to get a discounted price but realize you overspent? Did you try software license recycling? What Is That? Software license recycling is simply recovering unused licenses and … Continue reading Fastest Way to Save Money on Software Licenses
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Top Unique Service Desk Features You Need
Posted on November 7th, 2017It’s getting harder to choose a service desk solution as they are starting to offer most of the same benefits. As hardworking employees, we don’t want to settle for “just okay”. We want a great service desk that will help improve IT workflows as well as achieve organizational goals. Therefore, instead of focusing on the … Continue reading Top Unique Service Desk Features You Need
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Why You Need A Self-Service Portal
Posted on October 27th, 2017Organizations are integrating an IT Service Management processes to their IT solution to boost productivity and save costs. When an IT problem happens, productivity decreases. Whether an employee can’t turn on their computer or needs a new keyboard, bad communication with the IT department can turn simple solutions into nightmares. A self-service portal improves communication … Continue reading Why You Need A Self-Service Portal
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How Software Asset Management Reduces Business Costs
Posted on October 24th, 2017On a limited budget, small to medium size businesses are creative when saving money. However, they usually don’t know the cost benefits of having a Software Asset Management (SAM) solution. Many people believe that only large organizations can take advantage of these cost-saving solutions. In reality, there are actually affordable ones that smaller businesses can … Continue reading How Software Asset Management Reduces Business Costs
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The Importance of IT Asset Management in the Education Sector
Posted on October 22nd, 2017The use of technology in the education sector is becoming a top priority for most schools in North America and Europe. Education establishments are spending millions of dollars into having technology in their curriculum. According to Dian Schaffhauser’s Report: Education Tech Spending on the Rise, the budget for hardware in 2015 surpassed the teacher training budget. So, … Continue reading The Importance of IT Asset Management in the Education Sector
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The Truth Behind Managing IT Assets in Excel
Posted on October 18th, 2017The truth is, it’s just too hard to manage your assets in Excel. Spreadsheets are great for many projects, but they aren’t ideal for managing IT assets. IT assets are constantly changing, moving around, updating or getting fixed. With that in mind, shouldn’t an asset management solution be flexible to the changing assets? In one of … Continue reading The Truth Behind Managing IT Assets in Excel
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Top 6 Software Asset Management Processes
Posted on October 6th, 2017It isn’t uncommon for a small to medium size company to use an Excel spreadsheet to track their software assets. Usually, the spreadsheet’s first tab shows all the inventory of the software purchased. Next, the second tab includes a list of agreements the organization has with other businesses. Lastly, the third tab has a list … Continue reading Top 6 Software Asset Management Processes
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