Wednesday 16 August 2017

A Checklist Before Buying A Business PC

By Sandra Perry


At this point in time you may be running a small business or just starting one. Productivity is now becoming an important issue for you and you have a mind to getting a business pc to assist you in becoming more productivity, and hopefully more profitable too. Prior to your going out and purchasing a new computer unit for you needs, do finish off this article so that you will know what exactly what to buy.

Since you will be basically making a major purchasing decision, it is quite wise that you use a checklist for this task. A checklist ensures that you have all bases covered in terms if important basic information so that you will be getting the most bang for your buck. Though seemingly simple, a checklist is still a very much needed management tool used by many people, and something you should also use as well, especially if decisions involve the spending of money.

Prior to you going out and buying that unit right away, sit down and mull over the actual day to day activities that you perceive to be doing using a computer. Identify if most of it will be doing and making communications, writing and storing documents, and even the occasional video and photo editing job or advertising work. By doing this you will have a general idea of what price range you will need to be spending on.

If at the start you decide that you will need to dabble in almost everything that has just been listed, then you may be better off at getting a mid range computer with at least an i5 processor or equivalent. Get one that has five hundred gigabytes or less of storage space, since a higher storage space on a hard drive means slower revolutions of the disc, and thus slower processing time overall.

If your work will just consist of the occasional record keeping and clerical work and such, then a good entry level business computer will do and there are quite a wide range of models and brands to choose from. It may be good to check out forums for tips and advice if you are spoilt for choice.

Buy a brand that has a good reputation, and also one that has proven longevity. Many good models of business computers can last you at least 3 years or more before becoming obsolete so choose a brand that has that proven track record. Also choose a brand that has a proven track record in customer service and after sales servicing.

As the computer that you have a mind on will be used in running your business, it is never a good idea to sue it for anything else, like games for example. Games should never be played on a business computer as it may mess up certain setups and configurations, and in time make it run slower or even crash. Buy a separate computer for games.

Thus this article has covered some major aspects of what you need to consider when buying a new computer for your business. Leave no stone unturned when looking for pertinent information, and go right ahead and look at other factors apart from the items just covered and discussed.




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