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Tech Trends for 2020: the effect on your business

  Implementing new technology trends always brings new challenges. Which trends for 2020 will be influential and become the top IT priorities for your company in 2020? Top areas to think about will be in the areas of cloud computing, collaboration, security, disaster recovery, and managed services.

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Should Your Business Have an App?

  Apps are becoming increasingly important for businesses. They can be used to market and communicate, optimize processes, gather analytics, and gain a competitive advantage. The number of apps in the Apple store grew from 2.45 million in July 2018 to 3.06 million in July 2019. When is it time for your business to develop an app?

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TSTS Event: Small Business Trends for 2020

  Explore five crucial trends for small businesses in 2020: cloud computing, collaboration, mobility, security, and managed services. Led by Kathy White, senior tech advisor with Twin State Technical Services, who has more than 35 years of IT experience. She will provide insight on the top five tech areas you will not want to ignore in the next decade. Register Here! 3543 E Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA 52807 November 20th, 8 am – 9 am  

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Google Event: Your Holiday Marketing Plan

  During this Google Livestream event, learn how to reach more holiday customers by using expert tips from Google and Constant Contact. Register Here! This Livestream event is Free! October 16th, 11 am-12:15 pm  

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Event: Cyber Threats: Insurance from an IT Perspective

This month’s free education event will cover the critical need for cyber insurance and why it is important to your business continuity plan. Learn how to create your plan from case studies. Register Here! This event is Free! October 10, 8-9 am Twin State Technical Service  

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Hardware Investment Strategies: Optimizing Technology Infrastructure

Hopefully, you aren’t using your Mac Plus to run your accounting software. Having the right tool for the job is always important. If your employees are using the wrong or outdated tech tools for the job, work becomes an inefficient and expensive chore. Employees are 26% less productive working on computers that are 5+ years old, and the average cost to their employers is $12,495 per year in lost productivity. Here are some strategies to help you proactively plan for hardware purchases and upgrades to reduce your poor productivity, risk of downtime, security issues, and high-cost break-fix situations. Create a Lifecycle Sheet for All Hardware It’s always a good idea to have an inventory of all your IT hardware in case of

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Event: When a Mobile App is a Good Idea

Do you have a business solution, competitive advantage, or a great idea that you think: “this could be solved with a mobile app!” During this education session, you will understand what options available, typical implementation costs, and when and why an app is or is not a good investment. Register Here! This event is Free! July 25 | 10-11 am Twin State Technical Service  

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