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Small Business IT Consulting: What Micro Small Business Look For
By Joshua Feinberg
What is a "micro-small business" looking for in a small IT consulting professional? You need to know desktop PC hardware. You need to be good on notebook PC’s, have a good comfort level with PDA’s and various kinds of printers, and be familiar with modems, dial-up, cable, DSL and power protection.
The Importance of a Strong Software Background
From a software standpoint, you want to be successful in this one to ten space as part of your business. Again, a strong software background should be a part of your small IT consulting practice; it should not be the main focus of your business.
Be Familiar with Operating Systems
In terms of a software perspective, in small IT consulting, you should be really comfortable with desktop and notebook operating systems, mainly Microsoft Windows. However, depending on the industry and your specialty, the small could be utilizing Mac or Linux operating systems.
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professional should be really comfortable with things like Microsoft Office, Quick Books, ACT and Goldmine.
Security and Networking Abilities
As a small IT consulting professional, you should be really comfortable with anti-virus software as well as personal firewalls and remote control software. From a networking standpoint, a micro-small will require a small IT consulting professional to be familiar with peer to peer lands.
A small IT consulting professional should be comfortable configuring the popular Silho (ph) routers that are on the market for being able to share a DSL or cable connection. Additionally, you should be comfortable setting up live access points and adapters.
The Bottom Line about Small Business IT Consulting
At a minimum the small IT consulting professional should possess knowledge of 25 to 50% of the areas mentioned above if you want to be able to effectively support a micro-small business. Keep in mind that in supporting a micro-small business, you are generally dealing with a non-technical small owner.
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