To Be A Contract Consultant Or Not To Be A Contract Consultant? THAT is the Question. (Video)

By 3coast on March 29, 2010

Both contract work and permanent employment have their pros and cons. While being a contract consultant may not allow you to become part of a work family, you avoid office politics and get to experience different challenges with many different companies. Permanent employees, however, do not endure the stress of ...

CRM in Healthcare Management Services – Part 1

By 3coast on March 16, 2010

Specialty healthcare management service companies, such as imaging, hospice, and surgicare clinics, aim to reduce the cost of health care while improving the quality of care. However, garnering referral relationships with physicians is highly competitive. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems serve an increasingly important function to these emerging healthcare businesses. How ...

Stop Spam Before it Stops You (Audio)

By 3coast on March 11, 2010

Episode #10 – Jason Kuhn, CIO at 3coast, discusses spam and viruses, how they become a nuisance and how disaster recovery can help a company rebound from their effects. [ca_audio url_mp3="//www.3coast.com/audio/Spam.mp3" url_ogg="//www.3coast.com/audio/Spam.mp3" css_class="codeart-google-mp3-player" autoplay="false" download="false" html5="false"]

How Agile Eliminates Waste (Part 1 of 5)

By 3coast on March 8, 2010

Over the next coming weeks I will be discussing five ways that the Agile methodology can be applied to the software development process to eliminate waste. We use Agile here at 3coast as part of our custom application development methodology. Waste is defined as anything that does not add value to the final ...

Purchasing Technology (Audio)

By 3coast on March 4, 2010

Episode #8 – Jason Kuhn, CIO of 3coast, explains possible difficulties in purchasing technology and what companies can do to avoid these problems and get the most out of their new technology. [ca_audio url_mp3="//www.3coast.com/audio/technology_purchasing_10_23_09.mp3" url_ogg="//www.3coast.com/audio/technology_purchasing_10_23_09.mp3" css_class="codeart-google-mp3-player" autoplay="false" download="false" html5="false"]

Business Continuity vs. Disaster Recovery (Audio)

By 3coast on March 3, 2010

Episode #7 – Jeremy Ross, Services Manager at 3coast, compares business continuity to disaster recovery and emphasizes the importance of paying close attention to both. He also explains why companies should prepare now for the upcoming hurricane season. [ca_audio url_mp3="//www.3coast.com/audio/Biz_Cont.mp3" url_ogg="//www.3coast.com/audio/Biz_Cont.mp3" css_class="codeart-google-mp3-player" autoplay="false" download="false" html5="false"]

How to Show Appreciation to your Customers (Audio)

By 3coast on February 18, 2010

Episode #4 – Holly Gunn, Marketing Manager at 3coast, discusses the importance of showing existing clients that they are valued and appreciated. She also shares how 3coast shows their client appreciation through direct mail, social media and free giveaways. [ca_audio url_mp3="//www.3coast.com/audio/client_appreciation_11-25-2009.mp3" url_ogg="//www.3coast.com/audio/client_appreciation_11-25-2009.mp3" css_class="codeart-google-mp3-player" autoplay="false" download="false" html5="false"]

Keeping Clients Happy (Audio)

By 3coast on February 16, 2010

Episode #3 – Jeremy Ross, Practice Manager for Managed Services at 3coast, discusses keeping clients happy and how to sustain a successful client-vendor relationship. He also passes on valuable information about how to turn a negative client situation into a positive one. [ca_audio url_mp3="//www.3coast.com/audio/happy_clients.mp3" url_ogg="//www.3coast.com/audio/happy_clients.mp3" css_class="codeart-google-mp3-player" autoplay="false" download="false" html5="false"]

Our Story (Audio)

By 3coast on February 1, 2010

Episode #1 - Holly Gunn, marketing manager at 3coast, introduces the history of the company and talks about what makes it different from other staffing firms and IT service providers. She also discuss future trends for the technology, small business and staffing industries. [ca_audio url_mp3="//www.3coast.com/audio/aboutrsacorp.mp3" url_ogg="//www.3coast.com/audio/aboutrsacorp.mp3" css_class="codeart-google-mp3-player" autoplay="false" download="false" html5="false"]

Three Misconceptions About Business Continuity

By 3coast on January 20, 2010

Business continuity is the investment made by a business to be proactive in avoiding the risks associated with a disaster. Typically, this investment is an operating expense that serves as an insurance policy on an ongoing basis. Disaster recovery is the plan associated with the reaction that follows a catastrophic ...

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