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April 2012 - Why You Need a Managed Services Provider
Microsoft Windows XP has had a long successful life in the business world, but its time has come to an end. Oct 1st 2010 was the last day most vendors like HP and Dell released hardware with XP downgrade rights. This means that it is time to prepare your organization for Windows 7.
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March 2012 - What is Hardware as a Service?
Hardware as a Service, also known as HaaS, allows you to convert a large capital expense into a manageable operating expense by leasing you the hardware that you need. The hardware is placed at your site and a service provider remotely monitors your hardware and software.
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February 2012 - Make Social Media Work for Your Business
Times are changing. Just as the TV did when it was first introduced, the Internet is changing the way that we market, connect, and interact with our target audience in today’s ever-changing society. Social media is a driving force for customer engagement, but be careful not to let it drive you!
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January 2012 - Top 5 Tech Trends You Won't Want to Miss This Year
It’s hard to imagine that our modern conveniences could become even more, well...modern and convenient. But each year, the best just keeps getting better and 2012 is no exception. If you’ve skipped the last ten years of technology trends and upgrades (which you shouldn’t have if you were an ARRC client, of course) because you felt you didn’t have the time to learn how to use them, you should be able to transition very easily into the new wave of technology, oddly enough.
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December 2011 - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
We wanted to take a moment to thank you for your continued support this past year. To help you ring in the New Year, we’ve compiled an “End-of-Year Checklist.” Hopefully, this will give you some good reminders of last minute things to do before you close up shop for the holidays.
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August 2011 - An "Evening of Innovation"
Inside the new ARRC expansion, visitors will find an expanded technical assembly room allowing ARRC to build and deploy over 2000 computer systems per month, an all-new Network Operations Center for client remote support and servicing, a massive new training room designed to exclusively seat over 70 trainees equipment with audio, internet and recording capabilities, new executive offices and an employee gym!
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July 2011 - Knock, knock...Who's there? The ARRC NOC Team!
The recent expansion at ARRC Technology has allowed us to create a new functional environment for our Network Operations Center team (NOC). This is the specialized technical team trained to remotely support and monitor our clients' networks and service requests. Often just the voice on the other end of the line or a cursor moving on the screen, this team works over 250 service requests per week to keep our clients operational.
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June 2011 - Here We Grow Again!
ARRC Technology has just completed a 10,000sf expansion to our current facility. Included in this growth is a new high tech training room designed to exclusively seat over 70 people, new offices for our sister company (CharTec), a state-of the art Network Operations Center for our remote support technicians and a dedicated assembly and quality control room.
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January 2011 - Are You Using Social Media
Social networking has become the new way to stay in touch, rekindle old friendships and business relationships as well as establish and maintain new and current relationships. With the ability to update your status and follow your contacts with an SMS feed sent directly to your mobile phone it’s become easier than ever to keep up whenever you have a spare moment.
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December 2010 - Hot Tech Gifts for 2010
Finding the right gift for anyone can be difficult, but finding the right gift for the techie in your family can be even more difficult. Be sure to visit ARRC Technology’s showroom to view a full line of laptops, netbooks and desktop systems-- including Apple products. Our system design consultants can help you customize a system that fits your needs and your budget for that special someone.
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October 2010 - 20th Annual Bakersfield Business Expo
ARRC Technology invites our valued clients and friends to attend the 20th annual Bakersfield Business Expo, Tuesday October 26, 2010 at the Rabobank Convention Center. This is the largest business to business showcase in our area with over 140 booths and 1600 attendees. This event is a great place to check out the local businesses and stop by the ARRC Technology booth and see what’s new.
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September 2010 - Customer Service or Customer Experience?
Customer service is a business practice, but is it really implemented with each and every employee? Does it show on their face and in their actions when you walk through the door? Is the service you receive "just service" or is it an experience? At ARRC Technology every person who walks thru the door or calls on the phone is so much more than a customer; they are a valued client and more over a friend. How would you want a friend treated if they came into your home or called you on the phone?
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August 2010 - Failure to Plan is a Disaster in Itself
Data protection is crucial for protecting your business’s continuity. If your only data backup is on a computer and the hard disk fails or is damaged by a power surge, your business data is gone. And having paper copies of business data isn’t adequate data protection. What if your business premises burn to the ground or experience severe flooding? Once again the data you need to carry on your business could be irretrievably lost.
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July 2010 - ARRC Technology Conference and Training Center
The facility is specifically designed to meet all training, corporate meeting and conference needs. Outfitted with high-end computer equipment, secure networking capabilities, and professional audio/visual systems, the center possesses everything necessary for a high-impact training session or meeting.
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May 2010 - Email Archiving
In the last few years email has become an integral part of business workflow. Email has become a primary channel of business communication by providing organizations a fast medium for business correspondence such as purchase orders, quotes, and sales transactions. Studies indicate that 97% of business communication is done via email.
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Febuary 2010 - MSPmentor TOP 100 WORLD LIST
MSPmentor today ranked ARRC Technology/CharTec No.76 on its annual ranking of the world's most progressive managed service providers. www.mspmentor.net. The MSPmentor 100 is an annual survey conducted by MSPmentor and its owner, Nine Lives Media Inc.
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