Optimise Your Business IT

Optimise Your Business IT

How To Maximise Your IT Budget In 2024

Ensuring budgets are allocated correctly is key to achieving your business objectives in 2024. Staying ahead of the competition is a constant battle, and if you can utilise your given budget more effectively than other top players in your field, you’ll have a significant advantage.

Technology can have a big impact on process efficiency and general productivity within an organisation, so making sure you get not only the best prices for the tech you want but also the right tech to fill your requirements is vital.

Read more about how to maximise your IT budget this year in our blog

Understand Copilot For Power Platform

Power Platform can be a game changer in driving working efficiency. It allows for rapid, low-code solution development to deliver tangible results and productivity gains. Now, with the introduction of Copilot for Power Platform, that efficiency and speed take a step further.

Microsoft Power Apps simplifies app creation, allowing users to construct useful applications without the need for any or much coding.?Although it simplifies the process, it still requires a lot of manual work and system expertise for a Power Apps developer to create their vision. However with the introduction of Copilot, those developers can now simply describe the purpose of the desired application in basic English and instantly be presented with a data table tailored to the situation and requirements.

This significantly shortens the amount of time needed to be spent on these activities and also widens the potential user base for Microsoft Power Apps.

Read more about Copilot's capabilities in other Power Platform products

Why Use A Single Provider For Telecoms And IT Support?

Business communication systems and IT support services used to be two completely separate areas. Recently however the crossover has become increasingly prominent, driven by the move away from traditional phone systems that use ISDN phone lines, towards more modern VoIP phone solutions. Having a single company that can effectively manage both areas poses significant benefits over using separate providers.

Your IT partner should be looking to get you to best solutions to fit your available budget and requirements, so getting the best phone system for you can now be a shared responsibility. You’ll be able to get better economies of scale by streamlining your services with a single partner, whether that be through discounts when bundling services or simply reducing additional costs by keeping your number of suppliers down.

Read more about unifying your telecoms and IT support

Improve Your Employee Engagement With SharePoint

Having engaged employees goes further than just basic job satisfaction. Your staff base needs to have an emotional connection to the things that happen within the business and be invested in its updates and developments. With this driving your company culture, You can create an enthusiastic, productive workforce who are focused on getting results.

SharePoint can support employee engagement by promoting better collaboration and communication across departments. When communication isn’t straightforward, it breaks down to the point where it ceases to exist. SharePoint answers this issue, offering users the chance to work on live documents together, meaning information can be shared instantly and ideas can be discussed in the moment to get the best results.

Find out more about using SharePoint to improve employee engagement

What Are The Benefits Of AI For Small Businesses

Artificial intelligence is at the forefront of many business operations, plans and strategies as we enter 2024, actively evolving and altering our decisions as it does. A reported 84% of business leaders consider AI to be instrumental for business growth in 2024 and beyond, so how are you using it?

Interestingly, it’s often the employees in the SMB scene who drive the AI revolution; finding better ways of completing their daily tasks without being asked. Tools such as Chat GPT, Dall-E 2 and Grammarly give users the ability to broaden what’s possible with their skill set, developing their skills and producing more diverse work as a result.

Organisations of all sizes now have the opportunity to better their processes, enhance their efficiency and drive productivity throughout their operations. However, introducing AI into your processes isn’t without its considerations.

Read more about how AI can be beneficial for SMBs

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