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What Should Be in Your IT Budget? A Smarter Approach for SMBs

March 10, 2026

For many small and mid-sized businesses, IT budgeting still happens in reaction mode. A hardware refresh is approved only when devices start failing...

Break Up With IT Pain Points: Why Managed Services Are the Valentine Your Business Needs

February 10, 2026

February is full of love stories but if you’re running a growing SMB, your “relationship” with IT can feel more like a breakup waiting to happen:..

Happy Birthday Present! 35 Years Strong – A Legacy of Innovation and Presence

December 10, 2025

In November 1990, in the midst of a recession with interest rates at 15% and unemployment at 10%, a young entrepreneur in his twenties made a bold..

Stop 99% of Microsoft 365 Breaches with These 6 Proven Security Strategies

September 16, 2025

Microsoft 365 is the digital backbone of modern business. With millions of users and widespread adoption across industries, it’s no surprise that..

How MSPs Are Like Batman—But Instead of Fighting Crime, They Fight Downtime

July 10, 2025

In the world of superheroes, Batman stands out as the ultimate symbol of vigilance, preparedness, and silent protection. He doesn’t wait for chaos—he..

7 Outsourcing Myths Some IT Leaders Still Believe—And Why They’re Wrong

June 19, 2025

Outsourcing IT has long been a strategic lever for organizations seeking efficiency, scalability, and access to specialized talent. Yet despite its..

Unleash the power of your IT team: embrace co-management to go further

May 8, 2025

In a world where technology is evolving faster than ever, businesses must constantly adapt to remain competitive. But between security, updates, user..

Why SMBs Need a MSP Partner in Their Cybersecurity Journey

January 23, 2025

Cybersecurity is a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. However, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face unique challenges that make..

Managed Services or in-house IT: Are you uncertain which is right for your business?

June 20, 2024

We often come across clients that are debating this question: should they rely on an in-house IT team or outsource their IT needs to a Managed..

Unveiling the Secrets to Selecting Your Ideal Managed Services Provider

April 4, 2024

Choosing the right Managed Service Provider (MSP) for your business is synonymous to selecting a strategic partner? Since technology is deeply..

About the Present IT Blog

Present helps SMBs across Quebec simplify IT, strengthen cybersecurity and make better use of technology. Our blog provides practical advice and insights on managed IT services, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, cloud solutions, AI, business continuity and IT strategy. Whether you manage IT internally, work with an IT provider or are looking for a managed IT partner in Montreal, our goal is to help you reduce risk, improve productivity and make informed technology decisions that support your business. With more than 35 years of experience helping Quebec businesses manage and modernize their technology, Present shares practical guidance based on the challenges we see businesses facing every day.

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