ForeSite Insight

The bottom-line with LinkedIn is that people would much rather work with people who their friends and colleagues know and trust. To truly realize a return on the investment of time required by LinkedIn you need to increase your number of viable connections and thus increase your chances of getting [...]

I’m having an interesting experience this week.  A gentleman named Wilson who runs a computer network support and software development firm in Kenya is shadowing folks from ForeSite to see what is similar and what is different between the two markets.  He is looking to expand his business beyond his hometown so we have been [...]

Let me start by saying that we strive to go beyond being “vendors” for our clients by combining our expertise and experience in technology with their expertise and experience in their industry and their organization.  That combined approach allows us to be a “technology partner”.  Be careful of the “technology vendor” who is more focused [...]

ForeSite’s network consultants are often asked about email safety by our computer support clients in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Our team put together 5 tips for email safety…

I started my business in 1997 with the same basic mantra we use today; provide technology solutions to support business goals.  While the technology has changed, the attitude hasn’t.  Do what we need to do to satisfy the customer and bill them for an honest amount of time to do it.  Well as we have [...]

I polled IT professionals from the ForeSite team and beyond to determine what key things every business owner, director of a school or nonprofit should know about their network to compile a 10 point checklist.

Most of you tech savvy business people out there have had a LinkedIn account for years, but have you been truly using it to increase your business opportunities?

Without a doubt, the answer to the above question is THE BUSINESS!  But it’s amazing how often we forget this when looking at new technology to implement in a business.  Far too often, a cool new technology noticed by a business owner or the desire of their IT company to play with a new technology [...]

5 signs that it’s time for a web site redesign:

1. Your site isn’t effective in helping you achieve your goals (more sales, brand recognition, community awareness, etc)

A quick reminder for business owners that we’re nearing the deadline to purchase and install new hardware and software and qualify for the Section 179 deduction.