By now you’ve probably heard all about cryptocurrency or have even purchased some. I got really interested in the idea in early 2017 and have been keeping up with the feedback, trends, questions, and discussions ever since.

Imagine your office is in a rural part of the country, and your base of operations covers over 16,000 miles. It can be challenging to find the workforce that you need. When you’re in the position to look for talent in a competitive field like IT – the struggle is even greater.

When one of our team members mentioned a new fiber Internet provider coming to Downtown Grand Rapids, our team at Springthrough was automatically intrigued. Fiber Internet is known to provide better business Internet speeds, and we thought it was worth investigating to see the cost difference. Who doesn’t want better value from their Internet Service Provider (ISP)? It was perfect timing when we came acrossLightSpeed Communications.

"79% of small businesses don’t have a response plan for a cyber attack, and yet 63% have been victims of one." NFIB, the leadering US association for Small Business, shared this startling statistic in their 2016 Tech Trends report. Clearly, there is a very real chance that you could have a breach in the security of your files, and for some, the lifeblood of your business.