When you run your business on-premises there are certain expenses. These include the cost of employing trained IT professionals, renting or buying space, investing in hardware and paying that energy bill each month. When you run your business in the cloud, the bill may be different but there still are a number of costs. BusinessesRead more
“At least 40% of all businesses will die in the next 10 years … if they don’t figure out how to change their entire company to accommodate new technologies.” This is a quote from Cisco’s John Chambers. Given that we live in a world characterised by constant innovation and mass digital transformation, Chambers’ sentiment holdsRead more
The benefits of cloud computing are well documented. From greater agility and reduced costs to improved security and uninterrupted access. But there is one benefit that is regularly overlooked – how cloud computing improves the customer experience. Why is this important? Well, the modern business landscape is more competitive than ever before. Gone are theRead more
If there is one guarantee in the tech space, it is this – things change. Take the mobile phone, as an example. When these gadgets were first introduced they could do little more than place calls. As these devices got more advanced, people could send text messages, handsets got smaller and various other things likeRead more
Cloud technology is a buzz term at the moment, and for good reason. By embracing cloud technology, enterprises across the world are revolutionising their operations and vastly improving customer and employee satisfaction in the process. However, cloud technology does not come without challenges and risks. In the below infographic, we identify and explain five ofRead more
In a modern business world where the internet has become central to operations, cybercrime is an increasingly prevelant and real threat. Having a well constructed, thorough cybercrime prevention strategy is essential for any organisation looking to thrive in the modern marketplace. Technology presents so many opportunities to the enterprise, but it does not come withoutRead more
Digital tools and channels are changing the banking game. While these innovations aren’t replacing regular bank branches, they’re forcing the retail banking space to rethink how deliver services within traditional brick-and-mortar locations. According to McKinsey, branches remain an essential part of modern banks’ operations – even in the digital age – because they fulfil an essentialRead more
Back in 2017, we wrote a blog post about how telecoms expense management (TEM) has evolved. Starting out as a simple solution to manage costs, this post explained that modern TEM solutions are more comprehensive today because telecoms environments have become increasingly complex. Today, we’re looking at a few of the differences between more traditionalRead more
We have written a lot about cloud technology in recent times. As South African companies adopt cloud, we are seeing them start to the leverage power of cloud technology to enhance customer experience and boost business performance. While cloud offers countless opportunities to the enterprise, it can get costly. It is essential that companies haveRead more
Did you know that having the right hardware in place can have a serious impact on how customers view your retail store and potentially improve sales? Tablets are proving to be an increasingly popular option for retailers and their customers because these mobile devices are relatively affordable, and they offer the same computing capabilities asRead more
