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The KR Group Recognized for Excellence in Managed IT Services
The KR Group’s Response to the Coronavirus
The KR Group Welcomes New Purchasing Assistant
How Softphones Can Improve Your Workday
7 Business Benefits of Video Conferencing
Pros & Cons of Meraki Wireless Access Points
Access Point vs. Extender for Business Use
How to Better Understand Your IT Invoice
How Tracking IT Inventory Can Enhance your Cybersecurity Posture
Dedicated Internet Connection vs. Shared
5 Tips and Tricks For Meraki Access Points
Best Way to Upgrade Internet Circuits
What Webex Looks Like Now
Finding the Best Managed SOC Provider
3 Reasons Manufacturers Should Consider Managed IT Services
The ROI of a Well-Planned Network
Beers with Engineers Connects The KR Group with Customers
3 Problems with Security Assessments and Their Solutions
Windows End-of-Life: What does it mean for Windows 7, 8, and 2008 R2 users?
Can I Ditch My Desk Phone?
KPIs Successful IT Managers Should Track
Problems with Catalyst 9000 Switches
Switch vs. Router [Definitions & Comparisons]
What Does Cisco DNA Center Do?
Benefits of Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches
What is Next-Gen Antivirus (NGAV) and How Does It Work?
Dual 24-Port Switches [Pros, Cons, & Cost]
Mitchell Magoon Joins The KR Group
The KR Group’s 2021 in Review
Best Practices for Leading Your IT Department
Engineer Spotlight: Josiah Reed
24-Port Switch vs. 48-Port Switch: Which Is Right for Your IT Environment?
3 Common Problems IT Managers Face
5 Common Problems with InformaCast
How to Cross-Train Your IT Department
How Much Does InformaCast Cost?
What Is InformaCast?
Are You Ready for Cloud-Hosted Collaboration?
Common Problems with Microsoft Office 365
How to Plan for Projects with Your Managed IT Service Provider
The KR Groups Opens Lakeshore Location
KRG Announces New Business Partner, VP & CISO
On-Premiseses!
Hiring The Ideal IT Manager
Login Security: Why You Need Strong Passwords & Multi-Factor Authentication
InformaCast CallAware for 911 Alerting
Why Should You Buy Hardware from Your Managed IT Service Provider?
IT Consulting Rate for 2022
How Managed Service Providers Prioritize Service Requests
3 Reasons Why Your School Should Consider Managed IT Services
5 Benefits of Managed IT Services
Problems with SD-WAN (Plus Solutions)
Cost of SD-WAN [Meraki & Cisco]
SD-WAN and Hybrid Work
What is SD-WAN and Its Benefits?
SD-WAN for UCaaS Deployments
How to Solve Problems with your Managed Service Provider
Using UCaaS on a Desk Phone vs. Laptop vs. Smartphone
How to Measure ROI on IT
Myths IT Managers Believe
IT Department Redundancy
Benefits of Using an Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS)
Integrating InformaCast with Webex Calling
Importance of User Training with Cloud Collaboration
Direct Routing vs. Calling Plan for Cloud Collaboration
Benefits of Microsoft Office 365 [Plus Definition]
How to Purchase InformaCast [Plus West Michigan Partners]
Cisco Collaboration Trends for 2022
Internet Circuits for Hosted Phone System (Checklist)
Top 5 Benefits of Working with an IT Consulting Company
How to Prioritize Your IT Manager Responsibilities
Best Practices for IT Managers Deploying Softphones
Engaging Cisco Partner Support vs. Cisco TAC Support
WebexOne Recap: All new Webex, Cisco Calling Plan, & More
2021 Collaboration Trends
The Value of Refreshing IT: 4 Tips for Talking to Your Leadership Team
4 Benefits of Dedicated Video Conferencing Devices
Security with Cisco BE6K and BE7K Call Systems
What Cisco Webex Cloud Hybrid Services Are Available?
Cisco Hardware Support vs. Software Support: Which Is Right for You?
Best Features of Cloud-Hosted Collaboration
What Is Webex Work Bundle? (Definition & Benefits)
Migrating Your Business Phone System to the Cloud
How to Plan for Interruption with Collaboration Upgrades & Implementations
Cisco Webex Calling Review 2021 [Pros & Cons]
4 CUBE Benefits to Help with Your Collaboration System
On-premises & Cloud Collaboration: Webex Calling vs. Cisco BE6K and BE7K
Cloud-Hosted Calling: Webex Calling vs. RingCentral vs. Nextiva
5 Problems with Cloud-Hosted Calling (and How to Fix Them)
4 Benefits of Cloud-Hosted Calling
5 Benefits of Cisco Flex Plan
The Future of Video Conferencing [2021 Trends]
How to Integrate Your Paging System with a Cisco Phone System
3 Ways to Overcome Video Conferencing Problems
Virtual Meeting Etiquette for Successful Video Conferencing
How to Set Up the Best Remote Workforce Technology
What Is a Softphone? [Definition & Benefits]
4 Cisco Collaboration Tools for Remote Teams
How to Configure Cisco Expressway for Remote Employees
Cisco Offers that Will Empower your Remote Workforce
How Much Does It Cost to Add Video to a Cisco Call System [Options & Prices]
4 Benefits of Working with a Cisco Partner
3 Reasons to Renew Your Cisco SmartNet Support Contract
How Much Does Cisco BE6K Cost?
Common Problems with Cisco BE6K (and How to Solve Them)
Cisco vs. Avaya vs. Mitel: How the 3 Leaders in IP Call Systems Compare
Best Cisco Collaboration Partners Serving West Michigan
Cisco Business Edition 6000 (BE6K) Review
What is Cisco Unified Communications Manager?
Cisco Emergency Responder and E911 Compliance
Set Up a Remote Call Center with Softphones and Cisco Contact Center Express
Cisco Contact Center Express vs. Call Hunt Groups [Reference & Ranking]
Best Features of Cisco Contact Center Express
Pros & Cons of Meraki Dashboard
Access Point vs. Router [Similarities, Differences & Use Cases]
Dual-Band Access Points [Definition & Benefits]
How Many Access Points Does Your Business Need?
The Best Outdoor/Rugged Access Point Deployment in 5 Steps
Tips For Finding a New Business Internet Contract
4 Things to Know about Networking Redundancy
What Does A Meraki License Include?
The KR Group’s Review of Meraki Wireless
Meraki Wireless Access Point Price Variables
Best Enterprise Wireless Access Points
How to Hold Your IT Department Accountable: A CEO’s Perspective
4 Reasons Your Business Needs an Enterprise-Grade Firewall
Problems with Meraki Wireless Access Points
How to Protect Your Data with Off-site Back-up
Meraki Licensing: Co-termination vs. Per-device
4 Benefits of Meraki’s Licensing Model
IT Infrastructure Services Project Timeline
3 Benefits of Attending a Meraki Webinar
Meraki’s Free Trial: Answering Common Questions about Try and Buy
How Much Do Pure and Nimble Storage Devices Cost? [Pricing, Comparison]
4 Benefits of Shared Storage
Internet Networking Best Practices for 2022
Modular Options for Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches
What Are Internet Circuits & Why Should You Upgrade Them?
Best Enterprise-Grade Switches
Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches vs. Meraki MS Switches
Price of Catalyst 9000 Switches
5 Reasons to Work with an IT Consulting Company
Bandwidth Load Balancing with Multiple ISPs
Implementing Redundant Business Internet Connections
How Much Bandwidth Does My Business Need?
Business vs. Residential Internet Circuits
Best Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for Businesses
Using a Layer 7 Analysis to Assess Internet Traffic
How to Check for Internet Circuit and Firewall Compatibility
DSL vs. Cable Internet vs. Fiber vs. Wireless 5G Comparison
6 Problems with Internet Circuits (and How IT Consulting Companies Solve Them)
Internet Circuits Can Cost Less When You Partner with an IT Consultant
MSP vs. MSSP [4 Key Differences]
How Much Does a Security Risk Assessment Cost?
6 Problems with Cisco Umbrella (and Their Solutions)
Best Anti-spam Software [Updated for 2021]
The Best IT Security Companies in the Grand Rapids Area
Best DNS Filtration for Your Business (2021 Review)
Risks of Not Using A DNS Filter
4 Steps to Responding to an IT Security Threat
2021 Cybersecurity Predictions
8 Ways Your Business Can Secure Its Remote Workforce
How a Managed SOC Can Keep You Industry Compliant
7 Questions Your Managed SOC Should Answer Before You Sign a Contract
3 Problems (& Their Solutions) Manufacturers Have with Managed IT Services
Managed SOC SLA Comparison
5 Common Managed SOC Service Problems (and Solutions)
What Are Managed SOC Services? [Definition & Description]
4 Steps to Getting Started with a Security Risk Assessment
Should You Consider a Teleworker Security Risk Assessment?
5 Problems (and Solutions) with a Teleworker Security Risk Assessment
Teleworker Risk Assessment vs. Comprehensive IT Security Assessment [Differences & Similarities]
How Much Does a Teleworker Security Assessment Cost?
4 Vulnerabilities a Teleworker Security Assessment Reveals
Cisco Duo Security vs. Google Authenticator: Which Is Best for Your Business?
Phishing vs. Spear Phishing vs. Whaling Email Scams
Are Managed SOC Services Right for You?
5 Steps to Improve Your Remote Workforce Security
What Is Endpoint Security Protection?
How Long a Security Risk Assessment Lasts [Steps & Timeline]
How to Read a Security Assessment Report
What’s the Difference Between a Security Assessment and a Vulnerability Assessment?
What’s Not Included in a Managed Services Contract?
What Is Managed by a Managed IT Service Provider? [Definition & Examples]
How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost for Professional Services?
5 Hidden Fees in a Managed IT Services Contract
Managed IT Services Cost Comparison for Education
Remote vs. On-site IT Support From Your Managed IT Service Provider
Managed IT Services Billing: What to Expect
How to Renew (or Not Renew) a Managed IT Services Contract
What Makes The KR Group’s Managed Services Different?
How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost? [Updated for 2022]
How to Budget for Managed IT Services
3 Benefits of Using Roaming Client with Cisco Umbrella
How to Switch to a New Managed Services Provider (MSP)
3 Benefits of Managed Service Provider Hardware Standards and Examples
What to Expect During a Managed IT Services Audit
Ready to Sign a Managed Services Contract? Here’s What’s Important
4 Qualities to Look for When Hiring a Managed IT Service Provider
4 Reasons MSPs Include Recurring Contract Reviews
5 Common Managed IT Services Problems & How to Solve Them
Pros and Cons of The KR Group’s Managed IT Services
How Do Managed IT Services Providers Charge?
Are Managed IT Services Worth Their Price?
Managed IT Services vs Break-Fix Support [Comparison and Costs]
Pros and Cons of Managed IT Services Contract Lengths
Who’s a Good Candidate for Managed IT Services?
6 Questions to Ask a Managed IT Services Provider Before Signing a Contract
What Are Managed IT Services? [Definition & Description]
How Long Does an MSP Take to Resolve IT Problems?
Switching from a Vacant Internal IT Team to Managed IT Services
What’s Next for Managed IT Services [Predictions for 2022]
Managed IT Services vs. Block-Time Agreements
How to Submit a Managed IT Services Ticket
IT for Education: Internal vs. Managed vs. Co-Managed IT Services
2021 Managed IT Services Trends
Problems Schools May Face with Managed IT Services
How to Transition from a Break-Fix Customer to a Managed IT Services Customer
How to Calculate ROI on Managed IT Services
5 Steps to Take Before Calling Your Managed Service Provider
Biggest Challenges Businesses Face with Technology (& How Managed IT Services Solve Them)
Benefits of Using a Local MSP in West Michigan
Alternatives to Managed IT Services
Managed IT Services After-Hours Support: Answers to 4 Common Questions
Managed IT Services Keep You HIPAA Compliant
Red Flags to Watch for as a Managed Services Customer
Managed IT Services: The Service Ticket Timeline
5 Common Misconceptions about Managed IT Services
Using Co-managed IT Services to Set Up Your Remote Workforce
5 Solutions to One-Person IT Department Problems
How Managed IT Service Providers Adapt to a Remote Workforce
How Managed IT Service Providers Can Support Your Remote Workforce
Buying vs. Leasing IT Hardware for Managed IT Services [Pros & Cons]
How Managed Service Providers Offer External Support for IT Departments
Remote-only IT Support Pros and Cons
Temporary IT Staffing: How MSPs Can Help with Emergency IT Support
The KR Group Welcomes New Systems Engineer
The KR Group Welcomes New Systems Consultant
How Managed Service Providers Protect Your Cybersecurity
3 Ways Cisco Duo Multi-factor Authentication Benefits Remote Users
Pros & Cons of a Defensive IT Security Risk Assessment
What Are Managed SOC Sensors?
IT Security Risk Assessment Checklist
4 Advantages of Using Cisco Umbrella
How Is UCaaS Billed?
Are You a Good Candidate for UCaaS? [Updated for 2022]
How Much Does UCaaS Cost? [2022 Edition]
Simplifying DR for VDI: Case Study
Enhanced 911 Compliance: What Businesses Need to Know
The Next-Gen Security Cocktail
Cybersecurity Explained: A Discipline of Constant Refinement
The IoT Landscape: Adoption, Growth, and Security
Cisco Security & the SMB Advisory Board
What are Managed IT Services? Exploring the Benefits for Business
Unpacking the 6 Biggest Differences Between Break-Fix and Managed IT Services
The 7 Most Faced Managed IT Services Challenges by Small Businesses
The 5 Biggest Industries in Grand Rapids
The 4 Biggest Tech Companies in Grand Rapids
Beers with Engineers
Exploring the 10 Main Benefits of Managed IT Services
The 7 Biggest Industries in Michigan
Exploring the Main 3 Norton Shores Industries
6 Common IT Problems in Business
New Meraki Firewalls (2021 Review)
The Complete Managed IT Services Checklist
Why Use Managed IT Services? Taking an In-Depth Look
Managed Services vs. Professional Services: A Closer Look
How the Top Tech Companies in Norton Shores are Pioneering the Future
Decoding the IT Support Dilemma: Managed Services vs. In-House IT vs. Augmented Services
10 IT Help Desk Best Practices You Should Know
Antivirus vs. Anti-Malware: What’s the Difference?
Exploring the Top Industries in Muskegon and How They Use IT to Grow
The Different IT Support Tiers Explained
IT Infrastructure Outsourcing Benefits You Should Know
What is the Average Cost of IT Support for Small Business?
Understanding the Different Types of Network Security Protections for Your Business
A Closer Look at the 5 Top Michigan Tech Companies
How to Develop an Effective IT Strategy for Business
A Closer Look at the Importance of Network Security
How to Develop a Network Security Plan
The Complete Guide for Small Businesses
Navigating Cloud Migration Challenges for Enhanced IT Efficiency
How to Spot and Avoid Phishing Emails [Definition & Description]
How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost for Manufacturers
4 Can’t-Miss Grand Rapids Music Festivals and Data Protection Tips
Exploring the 5 Top Muskegon Tech Companies
How to Answer IT Support Tickets: The Complete Explanation
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