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4 Tech Trends in Store for Small Businesses in 2019

Article from BizTech by Juliet Van Wagenen


From the article:

"Nearly everyone would agree that 2018 was a far-from-boring year, and that applies to small and medium-sized business IT as well. Raymond Boggs, vice president of small and medium business research at IDC, notes that it was a surprising year in terms of cloud adoption for SMBs, particularly on two points. First, while cloud adoption is taking off with SMBs — a recent survey of SMBs from CDW found that 73 percent of respondents were using cloud in some capacity — there is still some hesitation among very small businesses. Second, and perhaps more surprising, is that once SMBs enter the cloud space, often through cloud-hosted email — 64 percent of respondents to the recent CDW survey noted they were tapping cloud for email services — it seems they can’t get enough."

Read the full article to see four predictions Boggs has for 2019.