Microsoft 365: The Starting Point of Remote & Modern Collaboration Within the Microsoft Ecosystem, Microsoft 365 is the digital backbone supporting modern collaboration and productivity across the entire org – especially in remote or hybrid environments. The powerful productivity suite offers a myriad of cloud-based applications including SharePoint, Excel, OneDrive, and PowerPoint, each playing a…
SQL Server End of Life: The Inevitable End of an Era Coming July 9, 2024 Microsoft’s SQL Server 2014, a cornerstone for many database management systems, is approaching its end of life on July 9, 2024. This pivotal moment marks the end of extended support for this version, signaling a crucial juncture for organizations relying…
Investing in a fully-integrated digital ecosystem is one of the best ways to build the resilience, flexibility, and agility it takes to succeed in this new low-code, generative AI landscape. This is true for any business – whether they’re fully-remote or doubling down on their commitment to the in-person 9-5. But, for those orgs charting…
Background Kidder Mathews is the largest independent commercial real estate firm on the West Coast. With over 900 local market specialists and top-producing professionals, Kidder Mathews has 20 offices in Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and Arizona. The expertise of each local office is reinforced by the relationships, intelligence, and experience of the entire firm. The…
Background A large insurance company embarked on a journey to modernize its business systems and processes. With the help of Velosio, the company successfully transitioned to Microsoft Teams for both internal communication and their external phone systems and implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) for financial management. The Need for Anywhere, Anytime Access The insurance…
The power of effective customer engagement can’t be overstated, and we’re here to equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in this essential aspect of your business. Here we’ll explore various facets of the Dynamics 365 application that often hide in plain sight. From lesser-known features to expert strategies on how to harness…
Background Bonnie Plants, a major player in the horticulture business, recognized a need for cost-saving in their existing Microsoft 365 licensing structure. The company had previously adopted a top-tier Microsoft 365 licensing without a strategic assessment of its actual requirements, leading to inadvertent overspending. Every employee in the organization was equipped with an E3 license…
Background An oil industry supplier relied on an on-premises Microsoft Exchange server for its communication needs. However, the company recognized the limitations of this setup in terms of flexibility, scalability, and security. To meet the evolving demands of the industry, they sought to leverage cloud technology to enhance communication capabilities, ensure business continuity, and adhere…
Background A renowned property management company known for its exceptional customer service and technological integration faced the challenge of hosting three separate Microsoft 365 tenants on GoDaddy. The limitations of the GoDaddy interface prevented the company from accessing the full range of features and functionality offered by Microsoft 365. Additionally, managing three tenants separately created…
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, efficiency is the name of the game. Microsoft 365, a powerhouse suite of tools, has become the go-to solution for businesses and individuals aiming to streamline their workflows. But are you truly harnessing its full potential? Our experts here at Velosio, offer time-saving tips and tricks designed to transform your…