We are delighted to announce that Smart IT have been awarded the prestigious Gold Partner status with Datto, leading global, the provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions purpose-built for delivery by managed service providers (MSPs). This is in recognition of our expertise and dedication in providing outstanding advice, support,…
Windows 11 was released earlier this month, but what does this mean for your business? Windows 10 has been the primary choice of an operating system for billions of users. Six years after its introduction, it has received an upgrade. Windows 11 is the new kid on the block, it’s…
Based in Stockton on Tees, Woodlands Family Medical Centre has been at the heart of the community since being founded back in 1922. The Surgery are very proud of this heritage. The practice still maintains its traditional values, they are passionate about their patients care. “We only employ staff who…
The hybrid workplace is here to stay. The impact of 2020 has changed our workplace attitudes and behaviours for the long term. Initially driven by need, the hybrid workplace model of combining remote working and office time has been fast tracked, becoming the norm for many workers. “Our best estimate…
As a longstanding Gamma Accredited Partner, Smart IT can now offer PBX integration for Microsoft Teams to clients as part of the enhanced Gamma’s Direct Routing proposition. Hybrid and remote working have become the new norm with Microsoft Teams experiencing a substantial rise in popularity and is viewed as the…
In today’s modern world, where a hybrid workforce has become the new working norm, apps such as Microsoft 365 have become an attractive alternative to on premise Microsoft Office. The benefits of remote access and collaboration on documents from any device with monthly costs instead of upfront costs many more…
Age UK Mid Mersey is an independent, registered charity working with and on behalf of older people in Halton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Warrington. We provide older people with a range of health, wellbeing and care services, giving them more choice, independence and control in their everyday lives. With a…
Data is like trust, it takes a life time to build, a split second to lose! Effective data backup should be a major focus for any organisation. Without a carefully crafted approach to backup, and a strategic plan to work through and recover from disasters, an organisation runs substantial risks…
The impact of 2020 has changed our workplace practices and behaviours for the long term. Before 2020 many saw the benefits of cloud to be focused around cost savings and innovation. 2020 fast tracked the digital transformation within organisations, many being forced to switch to the cloud overnight to facilitate…
We are delighted to announce that Smart IT has been shortlisted in the prestigious North East Business Awards for the Apprenticeships, Training & Skills Award. This award recognises businesses that have implemented a successful apprentice, training or skills programme as an integral part of developing their workforce providing opportunities for…
For every business, IT infrastructure is a critical and strategic component of their organisation, something the business cannot function without. If you don’t already have an in-house team, how do you choose the right provider for such an important job? There are usually one of three reasons why you’d be…
We were recently given the opportunity by Studio West, a local school based in West Denton, to speak to their students in years 9 and 10 on a career within the IT and communications sector. This was something we were delighted to be involved with, having worked with local young…
