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Why moving to Istanbul is great for first time digital nomads

Istanbul is a true metropolis. A vibrant city with people full of life and a bustling atmosphere. It offers an affordable lifestyle with modern conditions in a historical place. -E1Wo Here is our founder’s experience travelling to Istanbul as a remote worker in October 2020Nestled in the Bosphorus, Istanbul is connecting the European or Thracian and Asian or Anadolian continents. This unique makes it a great point for traveling, or it would make it… Continue Reading Why moving to Istanbul is great for first time digital nomads
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago
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Best Remote IT Careers

Over the past few years, we have witnessed a seismic shift towards remote work. Here, we will explore the best remote IT careers, offering insights and practical advice to help you navigate the start of this digital odyssey.This transformation isn’t just a fleeting trend; it’s an opportunity for tech-savvy individuals to carve out a career that blends passion with flexibility. It’s about tapping into a global talent pool, fostering diversity, and embracing work-life balance.… Continue Reading Best Remote IT Careers
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Why Looking at Resumes is the Wrong Hiring Approach for MSPs

Simply looking at resumes is a really bad way of deducing who’s the right candidate for that new  opening in your MSP. And disqualifying applicants because they don’t look good enough on paper will make you miss out on a great new hire. Why?Judging who to interview and hire based on resumes does not represent the level of creativity, intelligence and quality of results needed for the unpredictable MSP environment. The resume alone also… Continue Reading Why Looking at Resumes is the Wrong Hiring Approach for MSPs
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

MSP Dispatcher Role and Responsibilities: The Complexity of the Job

Bringing an MSP dispatcher (service desk coordinator) on board your MSP can have life changing results. Some companies assume that the dispatcher position is a simple role in which anyone with decent communication skills can do the job. In reality, a service dispatcher needs to be well-rounded in a number of key areas to pull off their main objective successfully. What exactly is that? The main responsibility of the service dispatcher is to coordinate the… Continue Reading MSP Dispatcher Role and Responsibilities: The Complexity of the Job
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago
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IT Staff Training Best Practices

Without the right IT staff training, your MSP risks inefficiencies, miscommunication, and service delivery issues. These are real risks that can have serious consequences. With the decrease in the quality of service, loss of accountability, and delays, you can see your clients become dissatisfied which can result in losing them.Therefore, it is important to prevent these issues by following the tried and true IT staff training best practices, from experts in the field. As… Continue Reading IT Staff Training Best Practices
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago
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Cybersecurity in Managed Services: A Complete Blueprint

In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity transcends traditional workplace boundaries and emerges as a critical cornerstone within managed service provider (MSP) operations. With the digitization of business processes, MSPs are not merely service providers; they are the guardians of their clients’ digital lifelines. Should those lifelines be compromised, there can be legal consequences. At Support Adventure, we’ve delved deeper into this topic in a recent podcast conversation with Joseph Brunswick of  Brunsman Advisory Group, an insurance… Continue Reading Cybersecurity in Managed Services: A Complete Blueprint
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Germany: Working Remotely and the Digital Nomad Visa

As the world steadily shifts towards a remote-first work environment, countries around the globe are stepping up to provide suitable landscapes for this new breed of digital nomads opening the doors to remote work. At the heart of Europe, Germany is leading this revolution with an inviting combination of technological sophistication, vibrant cities, tranquil countryside, and rich cultural heritage. Home to everything from bustling urban sprawls to peaceful mountain retreats, Germany makes for an idyllic… Continue Reading Germany: Working Remotely and the Digital Nomad Visa
By Matt @ Support Adventure, ago
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Remote Jobs in Europe: The Guide

The digital transformation wave has significantly influenced the world of work, particularly in Europe, where remote jobs have seen a surge in popularity. This shift has been facilitated by a plethora of platforms that connect job seekers with remote opportunities. Notable among these are euremotejobs.com, weworkremotely.com, jobgether.com, indeed.com, and workingnomads.com, each offering a wide array of remote job listings.However, the concept of remote work is not uniform across Europe. The nature and execution of… Continue Reading Remote Jobs in Europe: The Guide
By Matt @ Support Adventure, ago
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Remote Working for Level 3 IT Support Technicians

Are you a tech whiz dreaming of leveling up to a Remote Level 3 Support Technician job? Welcome aboard! This journey into the realm of leveling up is tailored just for you.Think of this article as your GPS, guiding you through the winding roads of skills, hiring insights, and salary expectations in the (remote) IT job market.We will talk about:Level 3 Support Technician SkillsRemote IT Job Requirements and Hiring ProcessLevel… Continue Reading Remote Working for Level 3 IT Support Technicians
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Working Remotely for a US Company: Taxes Explained

Are you working for a US company remotely or looking for a job? Hiring independent contractors outside of the US and managing remote workers has become a trend at the start of the pandemic, but seems to be a norm now. US companies more often hire remote abroad employees to reduce payroll costs. Foreign employees of US companies working and living abroad aren’t taxed in the US. Foreign contractors working for US companies should pay… Continue Reading Working Remotely for a US Company: Taxes Explained
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

IT Staff Outsourcing

The topic of IT staff outsourcing is increasingly relevant in today’s fast-paced, digital world. Businesses of all sizes are exploring various strategies to maintain an edge in their respective markets, and one popular avenue is IT staff outsourcing services. This guide aims to give you an in-depth look into the nuances of IT staff outsourcing, its benefits, pitfalls, and more.What is IT Staff Outsourcing?Outsourcing IT staff refers to the practice of hiring third-party… Continue Reading IT Staff Outsourcing
By Matt @ Support Adventure, ago

Why Outsourced MSP Help Desk Support is Not as Scary as You Think

On the fence about using MSP outsourced help desk support? Maybe you’re concerned about outsourced engineers adapting to the systems you have in place, working well inside your company’s environment, cyber security and other issues. As an MSP staffing agency, Support Adventure has provided staff for over 40 MSPs and provided them the best engineers that fit right into their company’s structure. It didn’t cost them an arm and leg either. You should absolutely outsource… Continue Reading Why Outsourced MSP Help Desk Support is Not as Scary as You Think
By Nwando @ Support Adventure, ago

How to Deal with MSP Emergencies Using Escalation Policies and Procedures

It’s an MSP help desk emergency! What do you do?From clients calling while everyone’s busy to data breaches, does your MSP know how to handle it? How well a company responds to emergencies can make-or-break an MSP’s relationship with their clients.As the owner, you need to devise and implement a well-defined policy and procedure on what happens when a client has an emergency.Here’s how you can, in three steps, successfully deal with… Continue Reading How to Deal with MSP Emergencies Using Escalation Policies and Procedures
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago
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Digital Nomad Visas 2024: Top Destinations and New Opportunities

As we step into a new year, the opportunities for digital nomads continue to evolve with more countries embracing this growing trend. This guide will explore the latest and most popular digital nomad visas, providing essential information to help you choose your next remote work destination. Whether you’re a seasoned digital nomad or just starting out, this comprehensive guide is tailored to keep you informed and ready for new adventures.So, what’s new with digital… Continue Reading Digital Nomad Visas 2024: Top Destinations and New Opportunities
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago
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Night Shift Remote IT Jobs Guide: Best Time Zones

Welcome to Support Adventure, where we specialize in matching IT talent with global opportunities. As pioneers in remote IT jobs (at night), we understand the intricacies of time zone challenges and the unique lifestyle of night shift remote work. Our MSP Staffing Company’s guide will guide you how to navigate them best!With the world being so interconnected, the opportunity to work in a different time zone from the comfort of your home has become… Continue Reading Night Shift Remote IT Jobs Guide: Best Time Zones
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Building a Career as a Tier 3 IT Support Tech

This article offers valuable advice for individuals seeking to establish a thriving career in the IT industry as a Level 3 IT support technician. The piece outlines key strategies for developing specialized skills, obtaining professional certifications, and building a network of IT professionals to advance one’s career. While these guidelines are specifically tailored to Level 3 IT support technicians, they can be beneficial for all IT technicians, regardless of their career stage. As a remote… Continue Reading Building a Career as a Tier 3 IT Support Tech
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

The Best Spots to Work Remotely in Serbia… (Plus! Tips on Work Permits and Finding a Job)

If you’re coming to Serbia as a remote worker for the first time, we’ve picked some of the best online working spots in our favorite cities, which are Belgrade, Novi Sad, Niš! Keep reading to find out what makes these places special, when the best time to visit is if you want to pay less for accommodations, what some of the best online jobs in Serbia are and where to find them. And if you… Continue Reading The Best Spots to Work Remotely in Serbia… (Plus! Tips on Work Permits and Finding a Job)
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago
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The Difference Between MSP Recruitment vs. MSP Staffing in the IT Support Industry

MSP Recruitment and staffing are two different models of sourcing talent for an organization. While recruitment focuses on filling a specific set of roles, staffing is more comprehensive in its approach to the entire life cycle of employing personnel. Staffing offers many advantages over traditional recruitment, especially in an MSP environment, such as cost savings, increased efficiency, better quality hires, and improved employee retention rates. Support Adventure is a company that focuses on MSP staffing… Continue Reading The Difference Between MSP Recruitment vs. MSP Staffing in the IT Support Industry
By Matt @ Support Adventure, ago

Tier 3 IT Technician Closes His Business to Join Support Adventure 

Why would anyone shut down their own business and take on a full-time job as an IT technician? Jonathan, one of our top technicians, did exactly that – he shut down his IT support business in Cape Town to join Support Adventure. Since then, has been successfully contracted to a company in Florida as a level 3 technician for an MSP and has quite an intriguing story to share!The story behind Jonathan’s journey is… Continue Reading Tier 3 IT Technician Closes His Business to Join Support Adventure 
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Work Remotely in Colombia: Everything You Need To Know

Colombia is a favorite amongst remote workers, freelancers and digital nomads in Latin America–and for very good reason! The country has a low cost of living, warm weather all-year-round, a free visa upon arrival and various residency programs. Remote workers can stay for up to 180 days in Colombia visa-free, with many programs available for longer stays. Moreover, Colombia just launched a digital nomad visa that allows for a two year stay! Therefore, one can… Continue Reading Work Remotely in Colombia: Everything You Need To Know
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago