Support pros specializing in businesses using #Macs #iPhone & #iPad. Apple Technical Partner: https://consultants.apple.com/us/profile/5410369 #AppleConsultantsNetwork #BNI Referrals Express Member Visit us at https://mongeit.consulting/https://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consultinghttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mjwjrqi4xb22If your Mac failed today, would your files really be safe? A lot of people assume cloud storage means full protection. But cloud services like iCloud Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive don’t protect you from everything. Read more >> https://mongeit.consulting/why-cloud-storage-isnt-a-true-backup-on-your-apple-device20 Apr 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwjrqi4xb22https://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mjewigctkx2pThink your files are backed up just because they’re in iCloud, Dropbox, or Google Drive? Not necessarily. Cloud storage is incredibly useful, but syncing is not the same thing as backing up. Read more >> https://mongeit.consulting/why-cloud-storage-isnt-a-true-backup-on-your-apple-device13 Apr 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjewigctkx2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mj5ezu22d42u👉 Some organizations quietly change lives every single day. Matthias Academy is one of them. Monge IT Consulting had the opportunity to be featured in their quarterly newsletter, and it was a powerful reminder of how impactful their work truly is. 👉 Donate here: matthiascommunity.org/donate/10 Apr 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj5ezu22d42uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mitdaoijkh2gApple’s Reminders app is far more powerful than most people realize. It does not just send a basic notification. You can: • Trigger reminders when you arrive at a location • Get notified when messaging a specific person https://mongeit.consulting/how-to-make-sure-you-dont-miss-important-reminders-on-your-apple-devices/06 Apr 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mitdaoijkh2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mibpydn4mg2uYou are probably using Apple Reminders. But are you actually using it well? Most people set a reminder… and then ignore the notification. What if your reminders: • Alerted you before a free trial renews • Went off when you arrived at the grocery store https://mongeit.consulting/how-to-make-sure-you-dont-miss-important-reminders-on-your-apple-devices/30 Mar 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibpydn4mg2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mhq4nykdzf2qIf you run a business, assume someone on your team is already testing AI agents. Tools like OpenClaw are being connected to work email and Slack from personal accounts. IT teams often do not even know it is happening. >> https://mongeit.consulting/be-very-careful-with-ai-agents/23 Mar 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhq4nykdzf2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mh6jhclloq2nAI agents are everywhere right now. They promise to: • Clean up your inbox • Manage your calendar But here’s the problem. Some have already been found leaking credentials, API keys, and private conversations. >> https://mongeit.consulting/be-very-careful-with-ai-agents/16 Mar 2026 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh6jhclloq2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mgpglwfxhk2nApple’s new $599 MacBook Neo offers an affordable entry into the Mac ecosystem, but its compromises mean it’s best suited for K–12 students and maybe non-profits with tight budgets. Here’s how it compares to the MacBook Air: https://mongeit.consulting/how-does-the-new-macbook-neo-compare-to-the-macbook-air/ #Apple #EduSky #Tech #MacBookNeo10 Mar 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgpglwfxhk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mgnbrl6ghi2uApple’s March 2026 refresh brings MagSafe to the iPhone 17e, the M4 chip to the iPad Air, the M5 to the MacBook Air, and the new M5 Pro and M5 Max to the MacBook Pro—plus doubled storage on most models. Here’s what’s new: https://mongeit.consulting/apple-refreshes-iphone-ipad-air-and-macbook-lineups/09 Mar 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgnbrl6ghi2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mgmw6oqgds23Trying to reduce IT expense? Read this before canceling anything... Most companies can cut costs without increasing risk by: • Eliminating unused software licenses • Consolidating duplicate tools • Pausing low impact projects Read more: https://mongeit.consulting/keep-your-it-budget-working-during-a-slowdown/09 Mar 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgmw6oqgds23https://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mg3g76d3qr2t👉️ Cutting IT during a slowdown feels responsible. Until it isn’t. The businesses that slash updates, backups, and support to “save money” often end up paying more later through security breaches, downtime, and emergency repairs. Read more here: https://mongeit.consulting/keep-your-it-budget-working-during-a-slowdown/02 Mar 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3g76d3qr2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mfjsw3tvqy22Could You Cut Your Design Software Costs? Adobe Creative Cloud tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign are industry standards. But for many businesses, paying around $70 per month makes less sense when only a fraction of those features are used. https://mongeit.consulting/canvas-free-affinity-app-takes-on-adobe-creative-cloud/23 Feb 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfjsw3tvqy22https://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mey7np2nyr2hAffinity may not replace Adobe for advanced designers with complex workflows. But for many businesses creating marketing graphics, internal documents, or simple layouts, it may offer everything they need without the ongoing subscription cost. Read on to learn more: https://mongeit.consulting/canvas-free-affinity-app-takes-on-adobe-creative-cloud/16 Feb 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mey7np2nyr2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3melnfhyqno2m🚀 Business Owners & Professionals, You’re Invited! Dan Monge of Monge IT Consulting will be the featured speaker at BNI on February 12th, and it’s also our chapter’s Visitors Day. Reserve your visitor seat now before spots fill up. >> https://macitpros.as.me/schedule/5f717c21/?appointmentTypeIds[]=85003218 #BNI #Networking #BusinessGrowth11 Feb 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3melnfhyqno2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3megmg5u5sh25AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok are becoming everyday resources for research and troubleshooting. But a new cybersecurity risk is emerging that most users do not realize yet. Read on to learn about protecting yourself: https://mongeit.consulting/ai-chatbot-security-risks-businesses-need-to-know/09 Feb 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3megmg5u5sh25https://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3me72z3hrer2t🚀 Business Owners & Professionals, You’re Invited! Dan Monge of Monge IT Consulting will be the featured speaker at BNI on February 12th, and it’s also our chapter’s Visitors Day. Reserve your visitor seat now before spots fill up. >> https://macitpros.as.me/schedule/5f717c21/?appointmentTypeIds[]=85003218 #BNI #Networking #BusinessGrowth06 Feb 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3me72z3hrer2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mduz6bcfr72qBeware! Malicious actors are planting harmful instructions inside public ai chatbot conversations. When users found these links through Google, they followed step-by-step commands that led to malware infections! https://mongeit.consulting/ai-chatbot-security-risks-businesses-need-to-know/ #macOS26 #Apple #MacLife #chatgpt #ai #aisearch02 Feb 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mduz6bcfr72qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mddfw42xu52qIf you have been staring at the “Upgrade Now” button wondering whether macOS 26 Tahoe will help your workflow or wreck your afternoon, you are not alone. The good news is that Tahoe is polished, stable, and packed with practical improvements: https://mongeit.consulting/should-you-upgrade-to-macos-26-tahoe-what-to-know-before-you-install/26 Jan 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mddfw42xu52qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mcrsnvpaal2dThinking about upgrading to macOS 26 Tahoe but worried it could slow you down instead of help? Good news. Tahoe is now stable enough for most users, especially on Apple silicon Macs, and you do not need to rush to install it on day one. Read the full guide here: https://mongeit.consulting/should-you-upgrade-to-macos-26-tahoe-what-to-know-before-you-install/19 Jan 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcrsnvpaal2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mca7ev2ydz2xFREE CHECK: Is Your Email Domain Safe? 🚨 Phishing attacks are getting harder to spot, especially when scammers spoof your company's legitimate email address. ➡️ Scan Your Domain + Read the Guide: https://mongeit.consulting/spf-dkim-and-dmarc-what-they-are-and-why-you-need-them/12 Jan 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mca7ev2ydz2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mbrdcadpu62zCome as my visitor this Thursday, Jan, 8th, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Gurnee, Illinois to hear from Amy Lynn Lonergan of Amenity Legal. Registration is required and space is limited! Secure your spot today: macitpros.as.me/visitor-of-dan #FreeLegalAdvice #Entrepreneurship #LocalBusiness #RegisterNow06 Jan 2026 16:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbrdcadpu62zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mbom33d3xe2cStop the Spoofing! 🔒 Email is the #1 channel for phishing, and modern attacks spoof your company's domain, making them incredibly hard to spot. User training isn't enough. You need technical controls. Protect your brand and clean up your inbox. >> https://mongeit.consulting/spf-dkim-and-dmarc-what-they-are-and-why-you-need-them/05 Jan 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbom33d3xe2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mb4ytuhzyq2yBuying a new MacBook charger? Here’s the part most people miss: Using the wrong wattage doesn’t just charge slowly… it can overheat your adapter, strain your battery, shorten its lifespan, and leave you wondering why your Mac feels sluggish. 👉 https://mongeit.consulting/choosing-the-right-charger-for-your-macbook-why-wattage-matters-more-than-you-think/29 Dec 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mb4ytuhzyq2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3malfm7x4lt27Before you buy that “MacBook-compatible” charger… check the wattage. Too low means slow charging. Way too low means no charging. We put together a quick guide so you get the right adapter every time. 🔗 Full article on our site: >> https://mongeit.consulting/choosing-the-right-charger-for-your-macbook-why-wattage-matters-more-than-you-think/22 Dec 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3malfm7x4lt27https://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3mabr756kqx2lCome as my visitor on January 8th, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Gurnee, Illinois to hear from Amy Lynn Lonergan of Amenity Legal. Registration is required and space is limited! Secure your spot today: macitpros.as.me/visitor-of-dan #FreeLegalAdvice #BusinessNetworking #JanuaryEvent #CoffeeAndDoughnuts18 Dec 2025 18:04 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mabr756kqx2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3m7zscj4wgq2iMost phishing attacks have one thing in common. They rely on forged email that looks like it came from someone inside your organization. The good news? You can stop these attacks before they reach your users. https://mongeit.consulting/spf-dkim-and-dmarc-what-they-are-and-why-you-need-them/15 Dec 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7zscj4wgq2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3m7i746gspb2lAnd if you are not protecting them, you are making their job easy. Cybercriminals love those forgotten domains because they can spoof them to send incredibly convincing phishing emails that look like they came from you. https://mongeit.consulting/protect-unused-domains-why-you-must-secure-the-domains-you-arent-using-to-prevent-phishing/08 Dec 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7i746gspb2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3m6wloppua72rOwn extra domains you are not using? They might be a bigger security risk than you think. Cybercriminals often spoof these unprotected domains to create convincing phishing emails. https://mongeit.consulting/protect-unused-domains-why-you-must-secure-the-domains-you-arent-using-to-prevent-phishing/01 Dec 2025 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6wloppua72rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3m6p2emhchy2y👀 Your Mac looks different… but you can’t quite say why. That’s the “Liquid Glass” effect in Apple’s new macOS 26 Tahoe. Menus float, windows shimmer, and buttons blur into the background. It’s sleek, bold, and a little mysterious. 💻 See what’s new --> https://mongeit.consulting/whats-liquid-glass-and-what-to-do-if-you-dont-like-it/28 Nov 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6p2emhchy2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mongeit.consulting/post/3m65h54bw5a2yApple’s “Liquid Glass” is here and it’s… shiny. If your Mac suddenly looks like it joined a sci-fi movie, you’re not imagining it. The new macOS 26 Tahoe introduces Apple’s Liquid Glass design. --> https://mongeit.consulting/whats-liquid-glass-and-what-to-do-if-you-dont-like-it/21 Nov 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:cka2dsmypem7zc4litw5toe7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m65h54bw5a2y