A couple of weeks ago, a satirical online publication, The Onion, had their Google Apps and Twitter account hacked. They could have simply acknowledged the attack and insisted measures were being taken to prevent it from happening again, but they took the time to describe exactly HOW they were hacked and how others can prevent it from happening to them.

Although we certainly sell computer and other components to our clients, ideally we encourage clients to have us support their equipment as well, rather than only being called when problems occur, or clients attempt to resolve things themselves and only call us when something frustrates them enough. One of the ways we support our clients is through NerdCare Assurance Plans and our NerdCare Support Team.

In honor of Administrative Professionals Day, we’d like to take a moment and send out a big THANK YOU to the administrative professionals out there who keep our businesses running smoothly

The Leduc Chamber is holding a Business Expo next week only Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Many businesses will have booths, which will make for an excellent networking opportunity, and many fun activities will be available for families to enjoy!

David Everitt recently made an appearance on EBW.TV in Port Huron, Michigan, to discuss The Cloud, and how businesses can use it to their benefit.

We all appreciate a good story, and we like to highlight stories that our Nerds have shared with us about their clients. We make a point to not mention names, as that’s not the point. We hope you will read these stories and relate to them, and hopefully consider Nerds On Site as your IT partner of choice!

These days, we often attend online meetings, whether it be on Skype, Mumble, GoToMeeting, or otherwise. While we enjoy the convenience, we are painfully aware of certain online meeting etiquette that others don’t seem to be aware of, and it affects the quality of the meeting for everyone else.

clientsurveyAlong with many of the invoices we send out to clients, we often include a survey to see what our clients think of the service our Nerds provide. Here are a few of them.

Our first ‘Coffee Clinic’ held in Barrie was a smashing success! We had over 20 attendees from the general public, and the local newspaper was there taking pictures and doing a short interview.