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Articles discussing giving your employees intuitive working experiences with outstanding customer support and tools that increase efficiencies and productivity so they can help you reach your business objectives.
Work from Home Tax Deductions 101: How to Claim IT Expenses and Maximise your Savings
As the world of work continues to evolve, more and more employees are finding themselves working remotely. At Intuitive IT, we recognise the many benefits that come with this arrangement, including increased flexibility, reduced commute time and improved work-life balance. First, however, it's essential to understand the tax implications of working from home. We will dive into work-from-home tax deductions and how they relate to IT support. By understanding the deductions available to remote workers ...
Keep Your Company Secure Without Frustrating Your Employees
Ham. Prawns. Oysters. Hold on, does your mother-in-law eat oysters? Your sister is bringing her new partner. Why does Coles keep running out of glacée cherries? Hold on, is it going to boiling hot on Christmas Day or a washout? Who is going to Queen Vic on the 24th to get the seafood? Maybe it is easier to get it locally? Your mind is spinning. It’s a stressful time. We have all awakened from a ...
5 Microsoft Teams Tips to Boost Productivity
You know there has never been a better time to work remotely. Think about it for a moment. Imagine a pandemic had rocked Melbourne in the early 2000s. Back when we used dial-up internet, mobile phones were the size of a brick and your work was done at your desk. And probably with a desktop computer chained to the floor. Let's not forget we were still sending faxes… Now, let's say your boss made the ...
Melbourne Business Owners: 7 Things You Must Know When Buying a Computer
Tripadvisor. Google Reviews. Facebook. OpenTable. Compare the Meerkats. From booking a restaurant to a holiday and buying a new TV, you have more content to sift through at your fingertips to make a buying decision. It's easy to make informed decisions on your next meal, trip or flick. But with so many reviews, opinions and guides, how do you know what to trust? For example, choosing between a restaurant in Flinders Lane versus riverside dining ...
5 Proven Tips for a Successful BYOD Program
"There." You reach back and hand your 5-year-old daughter your iPhone. "Listen, just put on ABC Kids and watch Bluey…so I can…concentrate…this traffic is horrendous." The local council had filled the potholes, only for them to fall apart again. But truthfully, the roads are hidden obstacle courses currently. And peak hour is your new nightmare with traffic back to pre-pandemic levels. Just navigating in the wild, wet weather and bumper-to-bumper crawl along Dandenong Road, you ...
7 Apps Improving Customer Experience for 2023
"C'mon, let's go into the City for the day…" Those words rang in your ears as you watched your mother shuffle along the queue. She was slowly moving the trays forward. The china plates rattle as if they are destined to smash. And the smell of lunch drifting through the air. The mouth-watering food selection...roast of the day, sandwiches and cakes. And the highlight was a frog in the pond. Red jelly, of course. The ...
What is an MSP? And what to look for when choosing one.
Managed Services Provider (MSP) (Dry and dull) definition of an MSP OK, let's start with the textbook definition of an MSP, thanks to Gartner. A managed service provider (MSP) delivers services, such as network, application, infrastructure and security, via ongoing and regular support and active administration on customers’ premises, in their MSP’s data center (hosting), or in a third-party data center. What is an MSP in English? An MSP will manage and maintain your IT ...
Internet Explorer Support Has Ended. Now What?
What's more Melbourne than a green and gold W-class tram heading up St Kilda Road past the Arts Centre? The W-class trams were like a long-lost friend. They greeted you while strolling along Melbourne's tree-lined streets and boulevards for decades. They carried Melburnians from the footy at the 'G... ...down to Acland Street and out to Coburg. As the years wore on, the trams showed their age with braking problems. Finally, in 1992 the W-class ...
Notebook battery-saving Life Hacks
Laptops (or Notebooks) are great because you can use them anywhere, thanks to the internal battery. However, once your notebook starts getting a little older, or you’ve spent too much time at the cafe, and there’s no power point in sight, battery life becomes a problem… Laptop owners often neglect battery health, and as your battery's lifespan gets shorter, you’ll probably wish you had it serviced earlier. Thankfully, there are several things you can do ...
Intuitive IT Business Apple Mac Support
After a whirlwind July, we’ve entered the last month of winter. The days are noticeably longer, and the idea of spring doesn’t seem like a pipe dream. If you’re one of the five people that didn’t travel to Europe during July, then you’ll be like me, hanging out for the warmer weather! One of my favourite new technologies is Dall-e-2 (pronounced Dali). You provide a text prompt, and the AI behind the scenes will generate four ...