Why your business needs to use the cloud more
If convenience is the main reason companies switch to cloud services, cost may be an even bigger incentive. According to cloud computing expert Ben Kepes, using cloud services saved between 20 and 30...
View ArticleThe pros and cons of adopting cloud technology for your company
Over the past several months, I’ve heard a comment similar to this from many clients and friends: “I think I need to be in the cloud, Ben. How do I get there and, by the way, what is the cloud?!”...
View Article4 essential tips for keeping your data and networks secure
Here is a good article with some tips on keeping your data secure. The Center for Strategic and International Studies recently released a study that revealed businesses lose $100 Billion every year due...
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My One Big Fat Cloud Computing Prediction for 2014
Forbes’ prediction for 2014 is very simple when it comes to “the cloud”. Cloud computing will become less of a nebulous term(pun intended) and much more commonplace. As Joe Kendrick puts it, “cloud...
View ArticleThe Value of Visibility – Network Transparency
One of the most valuable assets to a company these days is the internet. Everything we do on a daily basis hinges on an internet connection. From checking your email, to reading the news, to watching...
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Loop1 Awarded 2013 Fast Growing Business Award by 8×8 Inc.
AUSTIN, TEXAS – January 29, 2014 – Loop1, provider of IT support and managed services for Austin, Texas businesses has been awarded the Fast Growing Business Award for 2013 by 8×8 inc. A release issued...
View ArticleWhy Managed Services are a Natural Fit for an Evolving Financial Industry
Wallstreet and Technology recently reported that the TABB group has predicted by 2016, “50 percent of financial institutions will be using managed services to outsource the management of their IT...
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Loop1 Visits the Ronald McDonald House
Loop1 had the privilege to volunteer some of our time this week to the good people over at the Ronald McDonald House near the Dell Children Hospital. This great organization provides temporary lodging...
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Loop1 January Newsletter
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Loop1 February Newsletter
Connecting to the Loop1 Client Portal. Loop1 offers all our clients the ability to log into our ticketing portal in order to be able to see a cumulative history of all issues they have raised with our...
View ArticleCloud Computing Saves Money
Computer Economics recently posted in the CloudTimes that cloud computing can reduce IT spending per user by at least 15 percent. This is a significant savings for any size business and something that...
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River City Scholarship Foundation
Loop1 is a proud contributor this year to the River City Scholarship Foundation. This is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote and provide higher education to the youth of Texas. RCSF...
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Any gamers out there?? – RTX 2014 gaming conference coming in July
The RTX 2014 gaming conference is coming to the Austin Convention Center July 4th-6th. The conference was created by Austin digital media company, Rooster Teeth and it is anticipated that this year...
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Microsoft Windows XP Support Ends Tomorrow April 8th
Many of you have likely heard at this point that Microsoft is ending support for the XP platform and for Office 2003 starting tomorrow April 8th. What does this mean for you? Basically it means that...
View ArticleOffice 365 Subscriptions Surge
As a Microsoft Gold Partner, Loop1 is proud to see that the Office 365 is doing so well. Microsoft recently reported that in their third fiscal quarter, they received 1 million new Office 365...
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Loop1 – Relay For Life 2014
Loop1 was proud to be the top fundraising team this year for Lake Travis’ Relay for Life 2014! We raised over $3200 to help fund research for the American Cancer Society and to help those in Central...
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Microsoft 365 Case Study
More and more we are having the Microsoft 365 discussion with our clients. The cloud has been growing in popularity in the past few years and many companies are choosing to adopt Microsoft 365 as their...
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