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Get ahead, stay ahead

Learn more about how you can stay ahead of the pack and keep your competitive edge by working smarter, faster and safer

Next Gen productivity

We can help with all aspects of transitioning to a more flexible and agile workforce, from creating a network that can support and manage multiple devices, to managing your IT estate

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Windows 7 End of Support

Windows 10 Pro devices are the foundation for digital transformation. Have you considered the benefits of making the shift now and becoming an early Windows 10 Pro adopter before Windows 7 support ends in Jan 2020?

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Reasons to Refresh

Putting off an IT refresh could cost you and your business in the long run. Find out how refreshing each category of your IT estate could benefit your business.

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Security Matters

Keeping your business or organisation secure can be a real challenge, and weaknesses can lurk in many different places across your IT provision. Learn more about strengthening your defences against threats.

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Invest for growth

For fast-growing organisations, investing in the right IT infrastructure is essential. You need a strong underlying network to enable scalability. Without it, you’ll struggle to manage the ever-growing requirements and demands that your network throws at you.

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Mobilise your workforce

The idea of a traditional workforce has changed forever and for organisations today it’s more important than ever to stay agile and embrace the mobility revolution.

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Unified communication

A Unified Comms solution brings everything together making sure that you can optimise business processes and the ability to manage communications across multiple devices and applications.

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TechPerks

The TechPerks programme works via a salary sacrifice arrangement between the employer and the employee and offers your staff the chance to own desirable computing devices and other home electronics products in a really affordable way.

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Colour in the workplace

Have you ever thought about the impact that colour can have in your workplace? Learn more about how you can capture attention, enhance productivity, improve wellbeing and improve communication in the workplace..

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Education

Education Hub

Learn more about what we can offer your academic organisation. We're a supplier that understands your school's requirements and we have a dedicated team ready to advise on services and solutions.

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TechFactor

Our annual TechFactor competition sees us give away £20,000 to schools across the country to help revolutionise the learning environment in education. Find out more about how to enter today.

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STEAM

STEAM integrates the benefits of STEM with principles of creativity and innovation through the arts. It allows students to connect their STEM learning together with arts practices and design principles.

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SEND

Open up a world of possibilities for students with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). Assistive technology can be used to increase, maintain, or improve the capabilities of students with SEND.

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Microsoft in education

Microsoft can make learning experiences come to life and help you to create dynamic learning experiences. By working with us to deploy a new Windows solution across your learning environment, you're choosing to work with a business that’s trusted by over 14,000 academic institutions across the UK.

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Event Calendar

Keep up-to-date with all the upcoming events for Education from business Direct and many of our trusted partners.

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BT solutions

Choose a supplier that really understands your needs and those of your students. We can advise on the ideal products, services and solutions to meet the needs of your learning environment.

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Curriculum led

We know schools are under more pressure than ever to teach skills rather than facts and figures, and IT can help you achieve this. We want your teachers to feel empowered by technology and to know that it can support them in delivering the curriculum.

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Brands

Microsoft Hub

Invest in the platform where your best work gets done. rotect sensitive data, enable secured access and manage mobile devices, while giving your people the freedom to work wherever they want.

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Apple Hub

As well as knowing Apple products inside out, our accreditations mean we’ve also got the expertise to help you integrate Apple solutions into your existing infrastructure – and make the most of your investment.

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