Data & Communications Services From Ghost IT

For the layman, Data and Communication Services are the processes of using computing and communication technologies to transfer data from one place to another, and vice versa. It enables the movement of electronic or digital data between two or more nodes, regardless of geographical location, technological medium or data contents.     Riveting stuff, eh? […]

Critical Hardware and Business Applications Can Fail

Critical Hardware and Business Applications can Fail One of the most alarming things about the nature of any company’s IT infrastructure is that a lot of the time you don’t realise there’s a problem until it’s too late. Critical hardware and business applications can fail, and nobody knows anything about it until the damage is […]

Outsourcing Your IT – Why it’s SUCH a good idea for SMEs

Outsourcing Your IT  – Why it’s SUCH a good idea for SMEs In the small to medium-sized enterprise market, the last few years have seen the once-ubiquitous IT department gradually losing popularity as more and more businesses decide to outsource their IT support and rely on off-site providers for security, storage and networking solutions. According […]

Email Hosting: What is Email Hosting and What’s The Benefits?

As a business owner, you should be familiar with email hosting – a system that allows you to manage email servers. For example, if you’re emailing from or to someone with a domain name in their email address, they have an email hosting service i.e. @ghostservices.co.uk Typically the web hosting company who support your domain […]

World Photo Day: How to Legally Use Images on Your Website?

Whether it’s engaging infographics or informational videos, an important feature of any website is using visual content. Not only do they add a personal touch to your website but images are notoriously easier to read than your bog standard text. With 65% of the population describing themselves as visual learners, it makes sense to use […]

Using VoIP

Why Moving Office is the Best Time to Introduce VoIP to Your Company

Voice Over Internet Protocol, more commonly known as VoIP is a combination of hardware and software which allows you to make voice calls using nothing but a broadband internet connection rather than a traditional phone line. Why Use VoIP? We understand most companies heavily rely on computers to carry out the majority of work. However, […]

Benefits of Remote Rather Than Onsite IT Support.

Is your business struggling to cope with onsite support? Are you finding your company is losing precious time waiting for your computer problems to be fixed? Have you ever considered moving to a remote IT support service? Here’s the reasons why you should. So, how is remote IT support Different from onsite IT support? Remote […]

Backup Your Computer for Moving Offices

Are your premises changing? Moving office is a stressful and difficult process for many; packing hundreds of boxes, organising removal vans and people to pack them, plus having to direct exactly where all your furniture goes. In the blur of moving day, you can often forget about the little things such as your computer and […]

Ghost Blog – Preventing A Cyber Attack on your Business

Did you know cyber-attacks cost British businesses £34billion a year in terms of lost revenue and increases in their spend on IT support? However, this figure could be even higher should a breach go undetected. Following the attack on the NHS’s network system, Ghost IT services want to address the importance of protecting your computers […]

The Importance of Updated IT Equipment

Updated IT equipment has distinct advantages ranging from security to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Whilst reliable staff and a great product are driving factors behind a company’s success, you still need to keep up with the ever changing advancements of technology. Below are some of the reasons that highlight the importance of updated IT […]