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Why are consumers okay with slow broadband

July 13, 2018

By Staff writer

FarrPoint’s Darren Kilburn explains why slow broadband shouldn’t be the norm, and the dangers of accepting poor quality connections on consumers and businesses alike.

Top secret: Choosing a data centre when security is the priority

November 21, 2017

By Letitia Booty

A key component of the services provided by WorkPlaceLive is its data centre and the decision had to be made whether to host this in-house or look for a provider.

SMEs must learn to shop around for the best broadband deals

April 6, 2017

By Letitia Booty

More than four-fifths of businesses surveyed reported that broadband deals are fundamental to operations, so it is encouraging that 82 per cent of business owners claim they are well-catered for by the communications market.

Utilities red flags: what to look out for when signing a contract

February 7, 2017

By Letitia Booty

When it comes to signing a new utilities contract, there are many red flags that a business should be on the lookout for. Here, we outline a few.

UK bosses are putting all their eggs in a basket riddled with holes

September 28, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Business owners are “crossing their fingers and hoping” that their business will deliver the returns needed to support them, according to new research.

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