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Why Managed IT Services Free You


                          to Focus on What Matters Most



         BY TOM DOUGLAS


                                                                what’s important—not
         Your workday is hectic enough—client meetings,
                                                                troubleshooting tech.
         compliance reviews, and keeping up with the latest regulations.
         The last thing you want is a tech issue that slows everything   Conclusion
         down. Yet, IT problems have a way of sneaking in, disrupting
         your workflow, and taking over your day. Suddenly, reviewing   The right IT partner doesn’t
         loan applications or meeting with high-priority clients gets   just fix problems—they
         pushed aside, and before you know it, your evening is spent   prevent them from happening
         troubleshooting instead of relaxing.                   in the first place. That means
                                                                you can reclaim your time,
         The truth is, good IT should go unnoticed. You shouldn’t have to                     Tom Douglas is Chief
                                                                focus on growing your
         think about it because it just works. That’s where managed IT                     Executive Officer at JMark
                                                                institution, and be present for
         services come in. With the right partner, you’ll spend less time                  Business Solutions, an ACB
                                                                the moments that matter.
         dealing with system outages and cybersecurity concerns and                          Associate Member. You
                                                                Because late nights shouldn’t   may connect with Tom at
         more time focusing on what really matters—whether that’s
                                                                be spent fixing technology—    Tom@JMARK.com
         growing your institution or spending time with family.
                                                                they should be spent with your
         Less Time on IT Problems, More Time                    family.

         on What Matters                                        Ready to take back control of your time? Visit www.JMARK.com
                                                                or call 844-44-JMARK, and we’ll show you how managed IT
                                                                services can make a difference.
         Imagine a week where IT issues don’t derail your day. No urgent
         calls to fix a network outage. No scrambling to resolve system
         downtime during peak transaction hours. Instead, you’re able to
         focus on the things that drive your bank forward, like building
         trust with clients or expanding your services.
         A third-party audit revealed that JMARK clients gain an average
         of 30 more discretionary hours each week compared to other
         business leaders. That’s 30 more hours to spend where it
         counts—whether it’s strengthening relationships with clients,
         tackling strategic projects, or simply being home in time for
         dinner.

         IT Problems Shouldn’t Be a Part of
         Your Job


         Technology is critical to running your financial institution, but it
         shouldn’t dominate your time. With managed IT services, you
         can stop worrying about software updates, system failures, and
         the ever-present threat of cyberattacks. Instead, you’ll have a
         team of experts ensuring everything runs smoothly, so you can
         focus on the bigger picture—like improving customer
         experiences and staying ahead of compliance requirements.

         Because at the end of the day, your time should be spent on

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