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2001, 2010

MSPmentor Live webcast of 2010

January 20th, 2010|Categories: Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on MSPmentor Live webcast of 2010

 Our first MSPmentor Live webcast of 2010 is scheduled for January 20. Our guest speakers — representing three top managed service providers and Nimsoft — will cover key questions for growth-oriented small, midsize and large MSPs. Here’s a closer look at the webcast.

801, 2010

IT Services Hiring a Bright Spot in Jobs Report

January 8th, 2010|Categories: Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on IT Services Hiring a Bright Spot in Jobs Report

While companies in general continue to limit their hiring internally, the Department of Labor report shows that they are turning to outside contractors, solution providers and MSPs for their technology needs.

2110, 2009

Top five IT channel lessons for the quarter

October 21st, 2009|Categories: Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on Top five IT channel lessons for the quarter

Barbara Darrow, channel advisory board, Google, IT channel products and technologies, Microsoft, Oracle, public cloud, Sun VARs remain extremely cautious on public cloud computing and are obsessed with which vendor giants will remain standing after more expected M&A activity.

 
1105, 2009

Maintaining your customers’ security amid layoffs

May 11th, 2009|Categories: Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on Maintaining your customers’ security amid layoffs

The down economy means many of your customer companies are going to go through layoffs. Kevin McDonald explains why and how to maintain your customers' security amid layoffs, and what the consequences are if you do not.

1904, 2009

Have You Heard the Word About ‘Sexting?’

April 19th, 2009|Categories: Alvaka Blog|Comments Off on Have You Heard the Word About ‘Sexting?’

“Sexting” is a term used to describe the act of sharing or receiving sexually explicit nude or partially nude photographs by teens through the use of mobile phones. It has been occurring since cameras and picture messaging became part of the mobile phone experience. Adult awareness, sheer market ubiquity and some very public cases have brought this issue to the top of the public mind. Albeit disturbing to many, it is a “sexy” topic that cannot be avoided. So, why is sexting a big deal?