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How Cybersecurity Helps Construction Win Bigger Contracts

The construction industry is evolving, and cybersecurity is now a major factor in winning high-profile contracts. Clients, especially those handling sensitive information, are increasingly prioritizing security when selecting contractors. A strong cybersecurity...

5 IT Issues That Cost Construction Firms the Most

In construction, time is money. You’re constantly juggling job-site coordination, material deliveries, and client expectations. But nothing derails progress faster than technology failures at a critical moment.  At Aldridge, we understand that construction companies...

Aldridge Acquires Ranger Solutions

Further Expanding Managed IT & Cybersecurity Services in Dallas HOUSTON, TX, February 26, 2025 — Aldridge, a leading managed IT services provider, is excited to announce the successful acquisition of Ranger Solutions, a well-established IT service provider in...

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How Cybersecurity Helps Accounting Firms Win Clients

​Accounting and CPA firms are bound by the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, which mandates principles such as integrity, objectivity, and due care. These principles require firms to handle sensitive financial data with the utmost responsibility, ensuring its...

5 IT Issues That Cost Accounting Firms Time, Money, and Clients

Accounting and CPA firms operate in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where technology plays a crucial role in serving clients.  But if not properly addressed, IT challenges can be costly—disrupting your operations during peak season or, even worse, exposing your...

Accounting Firm Scales with Cloud Migration & Secure Remote Work

A Houston-based accounting firm struggled with outdated on-premise infrastructure, poor remote access through Citrix, and a lack of strategic IT guidance. Facing a choice between another costly infrastructure upgrade or a modern cloud solution, they partnered with...

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Building Excel Dashboards for Leaders

Dashboards in Excel provide a powerful solution for financial leaders, CFOs, and analysts to visualize and interpret data efficiently.   What is a Dashboard in Excel?  An Excel dashboard is a visual representation of key metrics and data insights presented in one...

The Latest Wave of Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft continues to push the boundaries of AI-powered productivity with its latest updates to Microsoft 365 Copilot. With over 150 new features and 700+ product updates this year, Microsoft has been focused on addressing the challenges many of us face in our daily...

5 Advanced Excel Functions You Should Know

Excel is helpful for payroll analysis by leveraging powerful functions like SUM, SUBTOTAL, SUMIF, COUNTIF, and XLOOKUP. These formulas can help you analyze employee payroll data efficiently, even if you're starting from scratch or managing a simple spreadsheet.  ...

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How Cybersecurity Helps Accounting Firms Win Clients

​Accounting and CPA firms are bound by the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, which mandates principles such as integrity, objectivity, and due care. These principles require firms to handle sensitive financial data with the utmost responsibility, ensuring its...

5 IT Issues That Cost Accounting Firms Time, Money, and Clients

Accounting and CPA firms operate in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where technology plays a crucial role in serving clients.  But if not properly addressed, IT challenges can be costly—disrupting your operations during peak season or, even worse, exposing your...

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How Cybersecurity Helps Accounting Firms Win Clients

How Cybersecurity Helps Accounting Firms Win Clients

​Accounting and CPA firms are bound by the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, which mandates principles such as integrity, objectivity, and due care. These principles require firms to handle sensitive financial data with the utmost responsibility, ensuring its...

5 IT Issues That Cost Accounting Firms Time, Money, and Clients

5 IT Issues That Cost Accounting Firms Time, Money, and Clients

Accounting and CPA firms operate in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where technology plays a crucial role in serving clients.  But if not properly addressed, IT challenges can be costly—disrupting your operations during peak season or, even worse, exposing your...

Accounting Firm Scales with Cloud Migration & Secure Remote Work

Accounting Firm Scales with Cloud Migration & Secure Remote Work

A Houston-based accounting firm struggled with outdated on-premise infrastructure, poor remote access through Citrix, and a lack of strategic IT guidance. Facing a choice between another costly infrastructure upgrade or a modern cloud solution, they partnered with...