{"id":7204,"date":"2016-11-30T08:23:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T08:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.answerconnect.com\/blog\/?p=7204"},"modified":"2023-10-27T08:49:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T08:49:04","slug":"client-spotlight-geek911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.answerconnect.com\/blog\/client-stories\/client-spotlight-geek911\/","title":{"rendered":"Client Spotlight: GEEK911"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GEEK911 is in the business of \u201cun-nerding\u201d technology for its clients. Founder and Chief Geek Robert Sarkes launched the Santa Clara, California-based business in 2006, driven by a passion for working with computers and networks. \u201cWe\u2019ve grown each year because we love working with technology as much as we love working with people,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>A consultative approach to technology solutions<\/h2>\n<p>The GEEK911 team provides a wide range of services, including onsite\/offsite computer repair, network installation and maintenance, onsite\/offsite data backups, data recovery, computer training, virus removal, spyware removal, and wired\/wireless technology installation. They also provide managed IT services for businesses including servers, virtualization, managed virtual destkops, cloud computing, and cloud storage infrastructure technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the job, the chief geek and his team take a personalized approach. \u201cWe take the time to get to know you and your business,\u201d he says, \u201cand base our technology recommendations and solutions on your unique personal and business requirements and goals.\u201d The result is the best and most cost-effective IT solution for that particular client.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe make sure our client&#8217;s systems work so they are free to do what they love\u2014running their business,\u201d Robert says.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>A partnership for great service<\/h2>\n<p>GEEK911 partnered with AnswerConnect back in 2006, the same year Robert started his business. \u201cWe wanted to focus on researching and providing technology solutions to clients and not have to worry about answering telephone calls or, more importantly, miss a call,\u201d he says. After comparing a few providers, he felt AnswerConnect\u2019s reputation, features, and price came out on top.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChoosing an answering service is like picking a new face for your company,\u201d Robert says. \u201cThe person answering the telephone will be the first impression many of our clients will have of our business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over ten years, the decision has held up.\u201d We always get compliments from our clients who call our toll free number that&#8217;s answered by AnswerConnect,\u201d Robert says. \u201cKnowing that our clients report having a very positive engagement and experience with the telephone operators confirms we made the right decision to go and stay with AnswerConnect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GEEK911 is in the business of \u201cun-nerding\u201d technology for its clients. 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