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Why a Business IT Maintenance Contract With DCS May Be Better Than Hiring In-House IT Staff 

By Theresa Clark|12th May 2023

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As a business owner, you understand the importance of keeping your IT infrastructure running smoothly. However, you may be faced with the decision of whether to hire in-house IT staff or outsource your IT needs to a third-party provider like DCS. While there are advantages and disadvantages to both options, opting for a business IT maintenance contract with DCS can provide several benefits that make it a compelling choice. 

5 Benefits of Outsourcing Your IT Support

Expertise and Experience 

When you hire in-house IT staff, you may have limited access to a specific set of skills and knowledge. However, when you opt for a business IT maintenance contract with DCS, you gain access to a team of experienced and knowledgeable IT professionals who can provide a wide range of services. These professionals have years of experience working with businesses of all sizes and across various industries, providing a depth of knowledge that is difficult to match with in-house staff.  

Cover when you need it 

Having a full team of highly skilled experts here at DCS to fall back on, also helps to eliminate any arising issues that your business may be unable to avoid if you opt for a small in-house team when they take annual leave/sickness etc.  

Reduced Costs 

Hiring and training in-house IT staff can be an expensive and time-consuming process. You may need to provide benefits, such as health insurance and retirement plans, as well as further investment in future training and development programs. By opting for a business IT maintenance contract with DCS, you can avoid these costs and pay a predictable monthly fee that fits within your budget. 

Additionally, DCS can help you identify areas where you can save costs, such as moving to cloud-based services or implementing virtualization. Their team can provide recommendations for cost-effective solutions that meet your business needs and objectives. 

Support and Monitoring 

One of the biggest advantages of opting for a business IT maintenance contract with DCS is access to 24/7 support and monitoring services. Their team can monitor your systems around the clock and report back, identifying potential issues and resolving them before they become a problem. Additionally, if you do experience an issue, you can rest assured that DCS is on hand to provide fast and effective support, either remotely or on-site.  

Scalability and Flexibility 

As your business grows, your IT needs may change. You may need to add new users, upgrade hardware and software, or implement new systems. Opting for a business IT maintenance contract with DCS provides the scalability and flexibility you need to adapt to changing business needs. Their team can work with you to develop a customized solution that meets your specific requirements, and they can quickly and easily adjust your services as your business evolves. 

In conclusion, opting for a business IT maintenance contract with DCS can provide several benefits over hiring in-house IT staff. These benefits include our expertise and experience, reduced costs, support and monitoring, and scalability and flexibility. By outsourcing your IT needs to DCS, you can focus on what you do best – running and growing your business. Contact DCS today to learn more about their services and how they can help you.