Archive for May, 2010
Association of Fundraising Professionals Annual Symposium
By Evan Asher May 21st, 2010 in Community, News
We had a great time speaking at this year’s annual symposium for Santa Barbara and Ventura non-profits. Our session explored ways to leverage social media such as Twitter, YouTube and Facebook to promote donor loyalty. For non-profits, technology must be cheap and effective. As social media does not cost anything but time, it levels the
Miller McCune
By Evan Asher May 4th, 2010 in Clients
Miller McCune Miller-McCune.com is a fascinating publication that “harnesses current academic research with real-time reporting to address pressing social concerns.” Their setup was unique in that the design department uses Macintosh computers, but also needs to share files with PC’s. We setup an economical file-sharing solution for Miller-McCune, as well as an offsite hosted Exchange
Jack’s Famous Bagels
By Evan Asher May 4th, 2010 in Clients
Jack’s Famous Bagels Jack’s Famous Bagels needed to integrate their accounting procedures, orders, inventory and other financial information with an offsite bookkeeper. We granted secure remote access to their bookkeeper so as to avoid unnecessary trips to the location. Moreover, Jack’s is a fast-paced business, with multiple locations. This meant that users needed seamless integration
HRxpress
By Evan Asher May 4th, 2010 in Clients
HRxpress HRXpress has a very advanced server system for sharing information, due to the sometimes sensitive nature of the information involved. Limiting certain users’ access to certain folders was crucial. Complicated user permissions and locked down security can be difficult for average computer users to configure correctly. Our Microsoft Certified engineers are happy to take
Prestigious Auto Body
By Evan Asher May 4th, 2010 in Clients
Prestigious Auto Body Prestigious Auto Body is a great example of a business that uses many specific types of software that are only found in their industry. Auto body shop software is something we are well versed in thanks to the large number of shops that use our services. We were able to get all
Westside Boys & Girls Club
By Evan Asher May 4th, 2010 in Clients
Westside Boys & Girls Club When we first visited the West Side Boys and Girls Club at a Rotary meeting, I was shocked at the state of their computers. Their computer lab had a couple of semi-functioning computers, and their staff computers were in terrible condition. They weren’t even sharing files with each other, nor
