Recently, many businesses, associations and nonprofit organizations have been switching to Microsoft Office 365 with the intention of reducing overhead costs by completely “replacing” their IT and cloud service providers. It’s only soon after, these same companies are realizing that Office 365 isn’t a replacement at all. In fact, service provided by an IT vendor and Office 365 are not equivalent; it’s essentially comparing apples to oranges.
With that in mind, let’s walk through the top three factors proving why you should rethink adopting Microsoft Office 365 and dropping your IT provider:
By understanding these big differences, you can save yourself from making the costly mistake of dropping your IT and cloud service provider. Utilize your provider’s expertise and knowledge in the field. They can help you migrate to Microsoft Office 365 smoothly and make sure that you’re protected, receive the support and have the type of service you need to accomplish your daily tasks. While a bargain might seem like a good thing at the time, remember, you always get what you pay for.