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The Top 5 Things Your Computer Wishes You’d Stop Doing

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Many businesses develop bad computer habits that harm performance, security and lifespan. Edmondson’s often sees the same avoidable issues, but by avoiding them you can keep systems running smoothly and prevent costly downtime.

5 Ways to Automate Your Accounts Using Sage Integrations

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Managing accounts manually is slow and error prone, but Sage integrations can automate much of the process, helping small and medium businesses save time, improve efficiency and focus on growth and customer service.

10 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know about IT

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Tech tends to have a reputation for being overly serious, packed with complicated code, incomprehensible jargon, high-end innovations and world-shaping breakthroughs. But behind the all the screens and server rooms, there’s a lighter side full of quirky stories and unexpected gems. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite tech story’s that are bound to give you a smile.

Supercharge Your Business with a Digital Growth Voucher

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Many small to medium-sized businesses are investing in digital technology to drive success, but not all have the budget available. The Digital Growth Voucher offers £2,000 to £12,500 in funding to support eligible West Yorkshire businesses with their digital projects. Edmondson’s helps businesses make the most of this opportunity to achieve real growth.

What Does Your IT Setup Say About You?

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Ever wondered what your IT setup says about your business? Whether you’re clinging to ancient hardware, drowning in tangled cables or running a smooth, lightning-fast system, your tech tells a story and at Edmondson’s, we’ve seen it all. We’ve put together a light-hearted quiz to help you find out what your setup really says about you.

What’s the Difference Between Residential and Business Broadband?

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Broadband is embedded within the modern office space, from cloud storage and phone lines to card payments and CCTV feeds. Many small and medium sized businesses still use standard residential broadband to save money, however slow speeds and patchy support can soon cost far more in the long term. But what’s the real difference between business broadband and home packages?
But what if that data was suddenly lost, corrupted or held to ransom? Without the right backup strategy, many businesses find themselves vulnerable to downtime, financial loss and even legal trouble. At Edmondson’s, we help businesses protect their critical data through secure backup solutions, tailored specifically to your needs.

Here’s five ways we could help you avoid some of the most common mistakes businesses make when backing up their data.

The 2025 PSTN Switch-Off: What Your Business Needs to Know

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This year, the UK’s phone infrastructure is undergoing one of its biggest changes in decades. The Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), along with the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), are being switched off for good. If your business still relies on old phone line systems, the time to act is now. At Edmondson’s, we want to make sure every business understands what the switch-off means and how to make a smooth transition to modern communication technology.

Supporting Local: How Edmondson’s Helps Yorkshire Businesses Grow Their Tech

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In an increasingly digital world, staying competitive means having the right technology in place. But for many small and medium-sized businesses, knowing where to start can be overwhelming. That’s where Edmondson’s steps in, helping local Yorkshire businesses grow with the right mix of tech, support and guidance.

Based in West Yorkshire, Edmondson’s has always believed in the power of local partnerships. We don’t just sell IT solutions, we become a valuable part of your team, helping your business thrive with the tools and tech you need to succeed. Whether you’re scaling up, switching systems or simply want the peace of mind knowing your tech is in good hands, our team is here to help.

10 Cybersecurity Threats Facing Small Businesses

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In today’s fast-moving digital world, cybersecurity has become one of the biggest risks facing small businesses. As technology evolves, so do the methods used by cybercriminals to exploit weaknesses. For many small firms, especially those without a dedicated IT team, staying ahead of the latest threats can feel overwhelming.

At Edmondson’s, we work closely with businesses across the UK to help them understand the risks, build better defences and avoid costly cyber incidents. In this post, we’ll explore the top 10 cybersecurity threats currently facing small businesses in 2025 and what you can do to reduce your risk.

How Often Should Your Business Tech Be Replaced?

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Technology is at the heart of almost every business today. From PCs and laptops to servers and networking equipment, your tech keeps you connected, productive and secure. But as with any tool, tech doesn’t last forever. Knowing when to stop patching it up and to simply replace it can save you time, money and a great deal of hassle in the long run.

So how often should your business refresh your technology? There’s no one right answer, but there’s signs to watch for and some general timelines to consider.
At Edmondson’s, we believe in being upfront, your IT should never be a mystery. In this post, we’ll explore the things your IT provider should be telling you but might not be.