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QR Code Scams: How To Avoid Them

In our increasingly digitised world, Quick Response (QR) codes have become a common sight, from restaurant menus to event tickets. These two-dimensional barcodes simplify information sharing and can offer a convenient experience for users. However, cyber criminals have also recognised the potential of QR codes as a new tool for their illegal activities. This has […]

Veronica Ademilola: Fostering Talent & Growth at Virtuoso

In the bustling corridors of the corporate world, every individual brings a unique story of transformation. One such narrative that radiates inspiration is that of Veronica Ademilola, our Service & People Coordinator, and recent winner of our MVP (Most Virtuoso Person) quarterly award. In this exclusive employee spotlight, Veronica takes us on a journey through […]

Microsoft Price Changes in NZ & AU: What You Should Know

As we know from previous reports, Microsoft has adjusted their pricing structure for cloud licensing and software to align global products and services to the US Dollar exchange rate. These reviews will be conducted twice a year, meaning Microsoft customers should expect products and services to fluctuate in cost. This month, we’ve been informed that […]

Microsoft Solutions Partner Designations: What You Should Know

Microsoft Solutions Partner Designations were brought in as part of the evolution to the Microsoft Cloud Partner Program, that was introduced in 2022. Before the Microsoft Cloud Partner Program came into play, Microsoft Partners would demonstrate their capabilities via Gold/Silver accreditations, that were attained and held by businesses that passed the appropriate training requirements. However, […]

AI brings more convincing phishing scams for business owners

The rise in AI (artificial intelligence) has recently been linked to more convincing phishing scams that unsuspecting business owners are falling victim to. It’s creating new levels of cyber threats that we need to guard against. What is AI? AI is where data and insights are harnessed through specially designed algorithms to allow a machine […]

What does the new Microsoft Cloud Partner Program mean for you?

By now, you may have heard about the evolution of the Microsoft Partner Network into the Microsoft Cloud Partner Program, which was announced in March 2022. This renamed partner program will bring some major changes for businesses, like Virtuoso, who currently hold Microsoft Partner status, as it has reimagined the way capabilities are validated. But […]

Virtuoso is ranked among the top 501 MSP’s in the world!

We’re proud to announce that Virtuoso has, once again, been ranked one of the top managed service providers in the world by the 2022 Channel Futures MSP 501! The past year has already been filled with so many accomplishments for Virtuoso; developing a team in New Zealand, the recognition from Microsoft for our successful projects […]

Office 365 vs. Google Apps: Why More Businesses Are Choosing Office 365

Small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs are accustomed to having to do more with less. Budgets are tighter and available resources are limited at best. Thankfully there is scalable new technology available to help today’s SMEs remain competitive against businesses with deeper pockets and a more robust technology infrastructure.

6 Tips For Managing an Office Efficiently

As an Office Manager, it usually falls on you to keep the office running as efficiently as possible. But when you combine a company of people with different personalities, multiple pieces of office equipment and software media, and a never-ending list of distractions, managing an office efficiently can get a little tricky at times. But […]

How to Successfully Onboard New Employees

It can always be a major challenge finding the right person to fill a newly vacant position. If you’re the person who has to organize the hiring and subsequent onboarding then there’s a lot more to the work than simply offering the lucky candidate the job and clunking them at a desk with a computer. […]