by Macatawa Marketing | Nov 20, 2025 | Business Strategy
For small and medium business owners, managing technology can feel like walking a tightrope. Choosing the right IT support approach can impact costs, productivity, and long-term business growth. Two common models are managed IT services and break-fix IT services, each...
by Macatawa Marketing | Sep 16, 2025 | Business Strategy
Many small business owners view their IT spending as a necessary evil – just another line on the expense report. But an IT budget for a small business is one of the smartest investments you can make. Properly allocated, it not only keeps your operations running...
by Macatawa Marketing | Sep 16, 2025 | Business Strategy
When many business leaders hear the word budget, their minds immediately go to expense sheets, cost-cutting measures, and financial restrictions. But when it comes to IT budgeting, thinking only in terms of costs can be short-sighted and more costly in the long run....
by Macatawa Marketing | May 12, 2025 | Cloud Services
When businesses think about managed IT services, they often picture antivirus software, cloud backups, and 24/7 support – but cable management is often an afterthought. Servers are humming, computers are connected, and the Wi-Fi is working! So why does it matter...
by Macatawa Marketing | Dec 23, 2024 | Business Strategy
As we approach the end of the year, businesses are turning their focus to strategic planning and budgeting for the coming year. For companies relying heavily on technology, year-end planning is critical to ensure that IT resources align with growth goals, compliance,...
