Cyber security
It doesn’t matter what software you use – we’re all processing info on a daily basis so we need to be aware of the problems and try and get a basic understanding. Employ an IT expert With the GDPR (Data Protection looming in May 2018) it makes sense to get the help of a professional […]
Offsite backups
There was a time when the word “Offsite backups” sent confusing shakes down the spine not quite knowing, how, what and where things were going, stored and secured. If we look at the big players in online storage it seems that they’ve certainly got a better setup and understanding than all of us put together […]
Cloud or office based
Many of you have heard of the Cloud and with our world becoming ever more online it seems logical to look at that as a viable platform, but is it all it’s cracked up to be? Let’s establish what the cloud is The cloud is a virtual environment, so all of your data, files and […]
Saving yourself with backups
The NHS have just published that some of their systems have been attacked and hacked by Ransomeware. It’s not surprising considering they are using antiquated versions of windows, but saying that they do have a whole army of IT and security experts at their disposal so how on earth can you stay safe. The first […]
Is there a electronic diary for riding centres
We’ve been asked if there is an electronic diary for riding centres available that really works in the way centres need it to. Stable Management was designed to work in the way you do and the diary is a great example of this. With its ability to speed up the booking process, you can also […]
Is there a computer system for riding centres
I’ve seen a post online from people asking ” is there a computer system for riding centres ” and the obvious answer is YES. It’s right here. Stable Management was started back in 2004 and since then has been working with riding centres around the world to help them improve their businesses using the computer […]
Speed of change
Change is great and change is good! But we’re not looking to know what change brings as we already know it offers: the chance for a business to remain current reach out for new opportunities encourage innovation and improvement increased efficiency improved attitudes What we want to discover is how fast to implement change! For […]
Taking bookings online for your riding centre
Some of our clients have asked about being able to take bookings for the riding centre via their website and that includes taking the payment via an online payment gateway like Paypal. During those conversations we have thrashed out the pros and cons that make it viable and at the same time problematic. On the […]
Starting a new business
The dream of starting a new business is very exciting and for many it is the idea of working in the equine sector that makes all the difference, but let’s not forget that it is still a job that needs hard work, planning and effort to succeed. I thought it may be useful to list out […]
Recommendation for a backup system
There are many ways to build a more resiliant infrastructure for your data, but at the end of the day you really need to keep it simple so you don’t get bogged down with tech. Something I’ve been playing with is to use the NAS drive type system to act as a hub for data. […]
