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Oct212013

Tech Tips to Avoid An IT Nightmare This Halloween

Tech Tips to Avoid An IT Nightmare This Halloween Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology Forget gory costumes and creepy jack-o-lanterns this Halloween. The scariest thing that could happen to your business this season might be a tech nightmare. Fortunately, there are some simple solutions and tech tips to help you avoid an IT disaster. According to TransTechOne, common business tech issues include failing to schedule regular backups of data and using weak passwords. These simple tech problems could turn into tech nightmares for companies, so businesses should be careful to avoid them with a few precautions. Mark Dryer, president of MDL Technology, LLC, said, “If your business…

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October 21, 2013Tech TipsBy mdltechadmin

Oct142013

Managed Services Endorsement|Midland Capital Partners

Managed Services Endorsement|Midland Capital Partners Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology We’re proud to have received a testimonial for our managed services from Lisa Duff of Midland Capital Partners. Duff said, “Thank you MDL Technology! We knew we needed help and you came through for us. Nobody in the office is very strong in the computer area…so glad we were told about you! Now we can just call our ‘IT department’ and you take care of any and all questions or problems immediately. The Peace of Mind plan has just added an extra layer of security and, well, peace of mind, that our system is secure, up-to-date, and…

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October 14, 2013Client TestimonialsBy mdltechadmin

Oct72013

Managed Services Endorsement from Fisca Oil Company

Managed Services Endorsement from Fisca Oil Company Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology Ro Hercules of Fisca Oil Company, one of our longtime business partners, gave us a fantastic review of our managed services. Hercules said, “MDL Technology has been a business partner of ours for almost seven years now. Not only do we appreciate the speed and efficiency of their service, but have been ‘wowed’ by the proactive approach they take in maintaining our system. The monthly server maintenance has added years to the life of our server. The software we use is unique to our industry, but we have complete confidence in MDL’s ability to…

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October 7, 2013Managed ServiceBy mdltechadmin

Sep232013

Social CRM and How To Grow A Business

Social CRM and How To Grow A Business Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology The world has never been more connected than it is today. Social technology like forums, blogs, social networking and email have transformed the dynamic between businesses and partners, customers and prospects and has opened doors for discovering new business opportunities. By using a well-implemented CRM system, businesses can now connect easier and faster than ever before. According to Microsoft Dynamics CRM, “In customer care, the impact of social media is widely felt. Customers have found their voice, and it is powerful. When a customer tweets about an issue with your product or service, your…

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September 23, 2013CRMBy mdltechadmin

Sep162013

Cloud: How Moving To It Can Cut Email Costs

Cloud: How Moving To It Can Cut Email Costs Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology Transitioning your business’ email to cloud could help your company cut costs. According to Microsoft Exchange, companies can experience up to 90 percent savings in their first year when factoring licensing, hardware/storage, IT admin and hosted email costs. By switching to cloud-hosted email, companies don’t have to spend as much money on email server hardware support and upgrades while reducing the need for IT support and maintenance. Workers also experience better email productivity with more features, such as being able to access business email anytime and anywhere. In addition, MDL Technology provides 24/7…

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September 16, 2013Cloud ComputingBy mdltechadmin

Sep92013

Endorsement Testimonial from Tax Advantage CEO for MDL Technology

Endorsement Testimonial from Tax Advantage CEO for MDL Technology Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology Bill Parrish, CEO and president of Tax Advantage, praised MDL Technology for its managed services with an endorsement testimonial. The company provides comprehensive IT support around the clock to businesses. In the testimonial, Parish said, “We are thrilled that we investigated MDL Technology when we decided to outsource the technical portion of our business. Because our business relies so heavily on secure storage of data, we elected the server hosting service provided by MDL. The biggest benefit is the monthly maintenance provided, which will prolong the life of our server. It is also comforting…

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September 9, 2013Client TestimonialsBy mdltechadmin

Sep22013

Using CRM Technology to Grow A Business

Using CRM Technology to Grow A Business Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology According to Microsoft, CRM applications can improve sales and business growth and increase revenues. In the world of business, having an integrated CRM system is a major key to success. Learn how CRM technology can be used to grow business. Mark Dryer, president of MDL Technology, said, “IT has changed the way companies are approaching CRM. Consumer behavior, such as how consumers make purchasing decisions, what they purchase and how they purchase is changing. However, there is also a transformation in how consumers and companies interact with one another. Technology has created tons of new…

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September 2, 2013MDL NewsBy mdltechadmin

Aug262013

CRM: Using it to Move Your Small Business Forward

Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology

Studies show that companies which use customer relationship management (CRM) applications can increase sales by up to 29 percent. Here are some quick tips from Forbes to get your company using CRM effectively.

Keep your CRM system simple.
Make sure it integrates with your other systems.
Keep your employees trained on how to use it.
Collect real time reports from your data.

Google Fiber: Prairie Village 12th City To Give It Approval

Google Fiber: Prairie Village 12th City To Give It Approval Posted by T.J. Bloom, COO of MDL Technology Prairie Village, Kan. will soon become a “Fiberhood” after the Prairie Village City Council approved a deal to welcome Google Fiber‘s high-speed Internet services into town. This deal makes Prairie Village the 12th city in the world to approve Google Fiber. According to the Prairie Village Post, the dea will allow Google to construct buildings on city property to house some of its equipment and it includes a 10-year term of free public Wi-fi and broadband access. Even though the clock for the 10-year deal started ticking on Aug. 19, city leaders…

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August 19, 2013Google FiberBy mdltechadmin

Aug52013

Cloud Computing Could Bring Down Business Costs

Cloud Computing Could Bring Down Business Costs Cloud computing, a means through which computing applications, personal collaboration, business processes and more can be delivered whenever and wherever you need, might save your company money. BBC News weighed the pros and cons of switching to cloud in a video and discovered that cloud computing may drive down the cost of doing business. “Cloud can save overall for companies,” said Ajit Melarkode, managing director of cloud storage firm Rackspace. “Previously, when you had special usages for IT, you would go through the whole IT cycle of procuring your IT, setting up your IT, testing those applications on IT, going through your special…

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August 5, 2013Cloud ComputingBy mdltechadmin