Grand Rapids Tech

10/13/2026

Private messages aren't always private.

No platform is foolproof. Messages can be saved, forwarded, recorded, or captured by recipients.

Never share sensitive or personal content you wouldn't want others to see.

Grand Rapids Tech helps organizations create policies that reduce human risk and protect sensitive information.

10/12/2026

This Wednesday, Grand Rapids Tech is opening our doors for Drinks & Development, a casual networking event for fundraising and development professionals.

Whether you're new to nonprofit development, a seasoned fundraiser, or somewhere in between, this is a chance to connect with peers, share ideas, and build relationships with others who understand the unique challenges and rewards of advancing a mission.

✅ Free drinks
✅ Free professional headshots from Rob Sackyta
✅ Great conversations
✅ No registration required

📅 Wednesday, October 14
🕕 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
📍 Grand Rapids Tech

Stop in when you can. We'd love to meet you.

10/12/2026

That software update notification isn't just about new features.

Updates frequently patch security vulnerabilities that cybercriminals actively exploit. Delaying updates leaves your systems exposed.

Grand Rapids Tech helps businesses manage updates and security patches so critical protections aren't missed.

Contact us to learn how proactive maintenance reduces risk.

10/10/2026

Attention Fundraising Professionals:

We're excited to host Drinks & Development at Grand Rapids Tech next Wednesday, October 14. Join us for an informal evening of networking, conversation, and community-building with others who are passionate about advancing nonprofit missions.

As a bonus, Rob Sackyta will be providing FREE professional headshots, making this a great opportunity to refresh your LinkedIn profile or finally get that professional photo you've been putting off.

No registration required. Just stop by, grab a drink, and connect with fellow development professionals.

Grand Rapids Tech
1624 Woodworth St. NE, Rear 2nd Floor
Grand Rapids, MI 49525

🕕 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

We look forward to seeing you there!

10/09/2026

A stolen password doesn't have to mean a stolen account.

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of protection by requiring additional verification before access is granted.

Grand Rapids Tech helps businesses implement MFA across their environment to reduce risk and strengthen security.

Reach out today to learn how easy MFA can be with a password manager.

10/09/2026

As Grand Rapids Tech continues to grow, we're creating new opportunities for great people to join our team.

We're proud to build careers right here in West Michigan while helping businesses stay connected, secure, and productive.

Interested in joining a team that values community involvement, innovation, and customer service?

Check out our open positions: https://zurl.co/oEx9L

Explore careers at Grand Rapids Tech, a leading tech company in Grand Rapids, MI. Join our innovative team, enjoy competitive benefits, and grow your future.

10/08/2026

Use strong passwords that are at least 16 characters long and include a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols. Better yet, use a password manager to create and store unique passwords for every account.

Grand Rapids Tech helps clients implement secure password management solutions that protect business-critical systems.

Contact us to secure your data seamlessly with a password manager seamlessly integrated into your browser.

10/07/2026

Time is running out!

Nominations for the Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awards are closing soon.

Grand Rapids Tech was honored to be recognized as one of the 50 Michigan Businesses to Watch in 2023. The experience connected us with inspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders from across the state and highlighted the incredible impact small businesses have on Michigan's economy.

Do you know a business that deserves recognition? Don't miss the opportunity to nominate them before time runs out: https://zurl.co/Zi2Se

10/07/2026

That "unsubscribe" link might not be as harmless as it looks.

In suspicious emails, clicking unsubscribe can confirm your address is active or lead you to a malicious website. When in doubt, delete and report the email instead.

Grand Rapids Tech helps businesses filter dangerous messages before they reach inboxes.

Let's talk about advanced email security solutions.

10/06/2026

Before you click, use the SLAM Method:

✅ Sender - Check the full email address, not just the display name. Look for misspellings, unusual domains, or other unusual characters.
✅ Links - Hover over any hyperlink to reveal its real URL before clicking. If it doesn’t match the sender’s known site or looks suspicious, avoid it.
✅ Attachments - Treat unexpected files (PDFs, Word docs, spreadsheets) with suspicion.
✅ Message - Read the content for red flags — urgent requests for sensitive info, grammatical errors, or threats of consequences if you don’t act.

A few extra seconds can prevent a costly cyberattack.

Grand Rapids Tech helps organizations build security-first habits that keep threats out of their networks.

Contact us to learn how security awareness training strengthens your human line of defense.