Computers for Seniors

08/21/2026

My new Marketing website is up: https://kimpestana.com/

07/25/2026

I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone who has voted for Computers for Seniors for Best IT Services Company. Your support truly means the world to me. As a small business owner, every vote is a reminder that the work I do is making a difference in people's lives.

I'm happy to share that voting has been extended through July 31st. If you have already voted, you can continue to vote daily, and if you haven't had a chance yet, I would be deeply grateful for your support. Please visit Bestof2026.SarasotaMagazine.com and vote for Computers for Seniors under Professional Services – Best IT Services Company.

Computers for Seniors was founded with a simple mission: to make technology less intimidating and more empowering. Over the years, I have had the privilege of helping seniors set up new computers, smartphones, and tablets, transfer their data, connect printers and Wi-Fi, recover passwords, organize photos, and answer hundreds of technology questions. Whether it's learning how to make a video call to grandchildren, safely shop online, recognize internet scams, use Microsoft Office, or simply understand the features of a new phone, every lesson is customized to each person's needs and comfort level.

Technology should never be something to fear. My goal has always been to create a relaxed, patient learning environment where questions are encouraged and no one ever feels embarrassed for not knowing something. There is nothing more rewarding than watching a client who once felt overwhelmed become confident, independent, and excited to use their devices.

Many of my clients tell me they no longer feel anxious when using their computers or phones because they know they understand the basics and have someone they can trust when they need help. That confidence is exactly why I started this business, and it continues to inspire me every day.

Thank you again for your kindness, encouragement, and support. It is truly an honor to serve this wonderful community, and I look forward to helping many more people discover that technology can be enjoyable, useful, and empowering.

If you would like to support Computers for Seniors, I would sincerely appreciate your vote through July 31st at Bestof2026.SarasotaMagazine.com. Every vote helps, and every vote is appreciated more than you know.

07/22/2026

Voting has been extended to July 31st!! Vote every day if you want, which would be nice, please vote for Computers for Seniors under professional services, Best IT Services Company

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07/10/2026

07/09/2026

Thank you SO MUCH for nominating me for these categories!!! Now the REAL VOTING BEGINS. If you can please vote for Computers for Seniors Best IT Company everyday if you can from July 9th to July 22nd https://bestof2026.sarasotamagazine.com/vote

06/20/2026

I call this one Eli discovers Daddy Door Dash

06/18/2026

Be careful who you hire to do your website. After you've paid them in full, they should give you all of the log on credentials for all of the things related to your website. Because if they die, you'd be stuck.

Make sure your web developer backs up your website daily and keeps 7 backups of it.
A year ago, I took over managing a 95 page Website that is ranking number one on google!! When I first logged onto the website, I didn't see any backup that was set up!!! Its a huge site! So I set up backups.

Thank God, I set up the backups because this morning, I discovered hackers had taken it down!!

It took me 4 hours but I restored it! Since I started doing websites, my business has just gotten very busy, but there were things that I still don't know how to do. I'll admit it and getting a website restored, after hackers took it down was not something I knew how to do! However, I was taught a lot of things at school, and I've read some books, many articles! I worked my ass off the past year and its starting to pay off!! Plus I am one of the most relentless people you could ever meet!

NEVER GIVE UP ON YOUR DREAMS!!

06/17/2026

Malwarebytes shows Instamed, a major company, has an insecure website! And they are storing my credit card data! I am getting rid of it tomorrow. My drs office put my information in it. They need to test every page of that website!

06/15/2026

The Windows 11 June 2026 security update (KB5094126) is actively causing critical boot failures (Blue Screens of Death like error 0xc0430001), BitLocker recovery loops, and system freezes a few minutes after startup. The issue stems from a conflict involving Secure Boot background tasks and low storage capacity in the EFI System Partition (ESP), heavily impacting laptop users (especially HP and Dell machines)