Small Business

After Thanksgiving, when your thoughts turn to holiday shopping, I encourage you to support small businesses on #SmallBusinessSaturday, which is this coming Saturday November 28.

Cisco helps managed services providers (MSPs) deliver profitable services to their small and midsized customers by reducing the need for time-consuming vendor management. On Novemebr 23, SolarWinds is partnering with Cisco Meraki™ to demonstrate how to monitor the status of all networks and devices in the SolarWinds® N-central® dashboard.

With all the social distancing we’ve been doing, know this – your small business is not alone. You have many partners ready to help you emerge from the pandemic stronger than before. From creating a business recovery plan to getting financial, marketing, and technology assistance, help is but a click or phone call away.

The size of your business shouldn’t limit the technology you can use, which is why Cisco has increased our focus on helping small businesses. Our Cisco Designed portfolio of simple, secure solutions is curated and priced to help small businesses connect and collaborate securely.

Overcoming small businesses challenges requires owners to adapt on the fly and think on your feet. What can empower that agility in small businesses? Time and time again, the answer has been technology.

John Hodson had been on the job for less than three months when the unthinkable happened. With the pandemic grinding the Western United States to a standstill, the new head of IT for Cheetah, a wholesale food supplier in the Bay Area, had to lay off staff and relinquish the company’s managed IT services. “The […]

If you’re a small business, the decisions you make now can help you overcome economic challenges. And technology can play a large role in helping your business reinvent itself.

Owning a small business can be overwhelming because everyone expects you to have all the answers. But no one is an expert in everything. As a business grows and changes, inevitably technology marches on and equipment gets old. When you started your company, you probably didn’t think you’d have to be an IT expert. But […]

When the pandemic hit earlier this year, the amount of disruption to small business was huge, and many companies recognized the need to accelerate their digital journey. For many small businesses, having to figure out everything from security to automation overnight felt like absolute chaos. Partners became a vital resource for understanding the technology and […]