When to Call a Technology Consultant

When do you call a tech support guy or technology consultant? Here’s a quick run-down on best practices!

The Future Has Nothing to Do With PC’s

My client was reliant on a single device to get their work done. Here I’m suggesting that the PC isn’t the way of the future. The future is more ubiquity, tied to the cloud, with high availability on every device anywhere.

How a Computer Consultant Provides Value: Software Licensing

Small business owners usually have more things to think about than software licensing. That’s where somebody like me, a technology consultant, can add real value.

10 Apps Everybody Should Have

If you own a mobile device like a cell phone or a tablet, here are 10 apps that I think everybody should have.

Big To-Do: Schedule a Security Audit

If you’re a small business owner, you should start thinking about cybersecurity. The small to mid-range business is a target for hackers – when’s the last time you audited your information system? The time to tackle this project is now.

Why Is My Browser Outdated?

Users are being encouraged to move from Internet Explorer 8 to another, more modern browser. Here’s why and what you can do about it.

Mickler & Associates, Inc. is a Google Apps Reseller

Looking for a Google Apps Reseller in Vancouver, Washington? We’ve been helping the small business migrate to Google Apps for nearly five years. Learn how experience and attention to customer outcomes can help your business.

Is SEO Worth It?

Does SEO really work? How do you know? Here’s a way to look at how SEO is or isn’t working for you.

Hold Off on Windows 8

Windows8 is going to be problematic out of the box. Now is not the time for small business to upgrade Windows if they’re concerned about learning curves, security, and stability.

A Story About Your Company and its Competitors

The way we provide IT services to companies is radically changing. And changing fast. Here’s a quick run-down comparing what your small business might still be doing as compared to your competitors.