Technologies, Industries & Solutions
Auditing
Having an IT manager or IT department is convenient. Having a trusted IT advisor or vendor is comfortable. CRT has a very special skill in reviewing IT relationships without destroying that relationship. Our agenda is not to automatically replace the relationship. Most management teams or owners are able to review staff roles, but may not have the technical background to ...
Consulting/Business Support
Making technology decisions has become part of the management team jobs. Sadly, most of us don’t have enough technical background to sort out the options. We tend to rely on friends, maybe a single IT manager, a few articles on the internet or one persons point of view. CRT has a well defined best practice process that helps management see ...
Cost Reductions
Saying this phrase is easy for almost any sales efforts. Achieving it without sleight of hand or unfulfilled sales promises is much harder. We work together to come up with clear, honest and well understood measurements. Technology has many cost factors and we are keenly aware of the many ways to illustrate these examples. CRT wants to identify real efficiency ...
Efficiency Gains
Most technology does not automatically provide efficiency gains. Measurement must be employed and audited to confirm usefulness. Most technology budgets are small and often represent unexpected cash expenses. It may be surprising to learn that buying new technology is not an automatic answer to this challenge. CRT is well schooled in presenting multiple ways (and cost points) to improve a ...
Insurance Claims
Accidents happen. When they do, please call on CRT. We have a special team that works with insurance claims or very sensitive issues. We respect your privacy and will work on your behalf to get a fair assessment from the insurance companies. Send email to claims@crtincbc.com or simple call is at 269.963.3785 for a confidential conversation.
Project Management
CRT has over 2 decades of successful projects. We are comfortable working with multiple partners , being accountable and staying within the expected budget. We have worked with very large global companies, widely recognized companies and small to medium sized companies. Each project has produced appreciation for many styles of task completion. It would be ridiculous to try to convince ...
Sales Enhancements
Few things happen in business without sales. Sales people require the tools to complete a sales transaction quickly, efficiently and professionally. We can translate between the sales team needs and management budgets.Customer service departments are excellent support people that need similar technology. Don’t break the bank trying to feed the sales team, but do give them the tools they ...
Risk Mitigation
We tend to forget how important the smallest body part is, until it stops working. Some of the smartest people we know don’t want any pre-warning before something goes wrong. They seem to thrive on chaos and drama. That may not be your style. Our staff can review your system and give you a peek into your future so you ...
SMB
SMB is one of the most overused and worst defined terms. Over 2 decades in business yields a great deal of experience in many small to medium business settings. This group keenly understands real pressures of risings costs in many areas, endless technology upgrades that may or may not benefit the organization and the marketing idea that all this technology is ...
Non Profits
Delivering services (or products), fund raising, community awareness, and management of volunteers is only part of the challenge. We have worked with a variety of nonprofit organizations and understand your unique needs. Leveraging donations and stretching technology dollars is a key focus. We speak plain English so the management team can make decisions that are well understood. CRT uses 3 year technology ...
Manufacturing
CAD/Engineering departments, Shop Floor management, and global integration are only part of the equation. We have worked with small to medium size manufacturers as well as individual departments. CRT has a very unique standing with manufacturing software vendors, because we accept no commissions or referral fees from these companies. CRT understands the unique business challenges of your industry . We speak ...
Local Government
CRT has been working with local government for more than 2 decades. We are firm believers that the government should be run as efficiently as possible. We also understand some of the very unique challenges of a public organization. CRT has relationships with most major technology companies so we are familiar with special government pricing as well. Call CRT staff ...
Legal
Attorneys have special technology needs that go way beyond preparing forms and generating good documentation. We have worked with small to medium size firms and well respected individuals in this industry. CRT understands the unique business challenges of your industry. We speak plain English so the management team can make decisions that are well understood and produce measured results. Don’t let the ...
Healthcare
Electronic Medical Records and Health Care Stimulus are only part of the challenge for medical offices and business managers. We have worked with small practices, mid size practices, and hospital roll outs. CRT has a very unique standing with EMR vendors, because we accept no commissions or referral fees from these companies and insist on accountability. CRT understands the unique business ...
Financial
Credit Unions, Banks, Accounting professionals, and CPA’s are long time clients of CRT. Accuracy, regulations, office efficiencies, and climbing technology costs are only the beginning. Your industry is saddled with rules you have little to no control over. CRT understands the unique business challenges of your specific industry. We speak plain English so the management team can make decisions that are ...
Churches
Message delivery, Audio/Video techniques, church office management and community awareness are all very important parts of most ministries. CRT staff will help align your technology to your goals. We have some very creative ways to use some low cost / free tools to propel your efforts forward. We speak plain English so board members can make decisions that are well understood ...
Virtualization
There is no other topic that is mentioned more in business magazines and technical journals. Simply put, this is two basic technologies designed to reduce the numbers of servers , reduce the money you spend on workstations and save energy costs. There are many vendors offering this technology and the two major players are VMWARE and Microsoft Adding in the ...
Terminal Services
Centralized computing services is actually a very old idea repackaged with some new features. It might be something as simple as making information available to users, no matter where they are or what type of computer system /mobile phone they use. It also refers to a new paradigm where computing is seen as a utility, similar to gas or electricity. ...
Social Networking
Getting a handle on all the choices (Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, etc) and how to leverage these free sources can be frustrating. We strip away the “cool” and show you just what you need to know to get started. Most business (or non profit) can get started within 1 hour. We can help you expand your message and enhance your image. ...
Smart Phones
Smart phones and mobile communication has changed the way we work like few other technologies. CRT understands how to make information at your office, also available to your smart phone. We work with BlackBerry, iPhone, android and other hybrid phones. Don’t despair if your phone has poor signal inside a building or rural area. We have solutions for poor signal ...
Stretching technology dollars is a requirement today. In a crowded and competitive environment, only those companies that can leverage IT for business growth, increased efficiencies and risk mitigation will succeed.
CRT has a solid track record of aligning IT efforts with business goals. Consider building a long term relationship with a technology provider who will collaborate with you and be brave enough to provide unfiltered feedback.
We are old fashioned enough to still practice and deliver good professional customer service. We invite you to ask around about us and look around the web site. Our reputation is truly linked with our actions.
Please call CRT anytime to find out if we are a good match for each other.
