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Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

🛜 Vacation condo WiFi had checked out early… but we brought it back.
All devices online, network running smooth, guests won’t miss a beat.
#PalmSpringsTech #WiFiFix #VacationRental

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Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

🎓 CINC tech round-up:
🛡️ Phishing management
📶 Hotspot distribution & fixes
💻 Hardware & credentials wrangling
📧 Email tracing + Mailchimp assist
🌐 Website updates
🎥 Zoom & M365 accounts managed
When campus calls, IT answers.
#HigherEdIT #PalmSpringsTech #CINC

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

💾 Client’s Backblaze backup acting stubborn
🔄 Walked through reinstall + reset to get files flowing again
🌴 Tech peace restored in Palm Springs
#PalmSpringsTech #BackupSolutions #TechSupport

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

🔒 Moved a client’s domain over to Cloudflare DNS.
Safer, smarter, faster web presence with a side of peace of mind.
#PalmSpringsTech #Cloudflare #CyberSecurity

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Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

📤 Pulled contacts out of iCloud and gave them a proper format makeover.
📥 Now they’re Outlook-ready and good to go.
Because your address book should work with you, not against you.
#PalmSpringsTech #ContactsMadeEasy #OutlookTips

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

Lately, my side gig has been… well, weird.
Recorded narration for upcoming True Weird Stuff podcast episodes.
Stay tuned for stories that are anything but ordinary.
#TrueWeirdStuff #VoiceOverSam #PodcastWork
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Voiceover Sam – Voiceover Artist, Voice Actor

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Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

🚗💦 Shifted all the carwash’s network gear into one tidy spot.
📦 Consolidated and cleaned up the setup so the tech runs smoother than the rinse cycle.
#PalmSpringsTech #NetworkCleanup #SmallBizIT

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

📠 Client’s Brother MFC refused to “scan & send” with the new Outlook app.
💡 Solution: Outlook Classic.
Sometimes “new and improved” just means “doesn’t work with your printer.”
#PalmSpringsTech #Outlook #PrinterProblems

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

Helping a local nonprofit fill seats:
✅ Email campaign managed
✅ Content + timing mapped
✅ Ticket sales boosted without inbox overload
#PalmSpringsTech #EventMarketing #TechThatWorks

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

🎙️ Behind the mic: scheduled guest interviews
📊 Kept the podcast production spreadsheet humming
🤖 Ran AI transcripts to QA episodes for client’s key concerns
#PalmSpringsTech #PodcastProduction #AItools

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Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

Email frozen? Not for long.
✅ Reset password, Mac Mail flowing again
🔄 Chrome cut loose from old employer, new profile set up
📑 Bookmarks & more carried over like nothing happened
#PalmSpringsTech #TechSupport #DigitalCleanup

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Sep 18

📦 Picked up gear from the post office and built out a fresh laptop dock and monitors for our Canadian client’s Palm Springs office. We’ll button it up when he’s back from Canada.
#PalmSpringsTech #OfficeSetup #ITSupport #DockingStation #DualMonitors #TechThatWorks

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 15

Contact form not sending? We sleuthed a WordPress site: swapped reCAPTCHA for Cloudflare Turnstile, fixed SMTP auth, and cleared a sneaky email quota. Messages landing again. If yours says “There was an error,” we can help. #WordPress #CF7 #SMTP #EmailDeliverability #PalmSpringsTech

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 15

⏱️ Two HR-driven account lockouts today.
🔒 Coordinated, executed, and done at speed.
When security needs a sprinter, IT shows up in running shoes.
#PalmSpringsTech #CyberSecurity #HRSupport

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 15

🖼️ Fresh visuals, fresh vibes.
Just updated a client’s event page with new imagery that makes you want to show up in person.
#PalmSpringsTech #WebDesign #EventMarketing

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 15

From Palm Springs to Paris, their network comes along.
Configured a site-to-site VPN so our client’s home setup is just a click away while abroad.
#PalmSpringsTech #VPN #RemoteAccess

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 15

🚪 Out of the OneDrive loop and back to basics.
📂 Client’s files now live right where he wants them — just on his hard drive.
Sometimes old school is the upgrade.
#PalmSpringsTech #FileManagement #TechThatFits

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 15

📶 Reviewed our hotspot program with the vendor — spotted unused units, planned upgrades, checked data caps, and confirmed we’re ready for event coverage.
#HigherEdIT #EdTech #PalmSpringsTech #ConnectivityCheck

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 6

🛡️ Fall student cybersecurity at CINC? Updated, narrated (by me — voiceoversam.com), and prepped as a video so it plays fine without me.
Because IT still shows up, even when I can’t.
#CINC #CyberSafety #HigherEdIT #PalmSpringsTech #VoiceActor

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 6

🛠️ Monthly WordPress care, delivered:
✅ Backups made
📦 Core files, themes & plugins updated
🔒 Security checked
📈 A bunch of clients' sites running smooth and fast
Set it, forget it—because we didn’t.
#WordPressCare #SiteMaintenance #PalmSpringsTech

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 6

🎉 BIG event, big updates!
Just refreshed a client’s Wix site with new graphics, fresh text, and all the right vibes for their biggest event yet.
Visuals? 🔥
Timing? ⏱️
Let’s go.
#WixWebsite #EventReady #PalmSpringsTech #WebsiteGlowUp

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 6

📞 Quick call to help a client pause Windows updates before booting an old PC
🖥️ Goal: Review files before wiping for recycling
⏸️ No surprise reboots. No data loss. Just smart timing.
#PalmSpringsTech #WindowsTips #TechSupport

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 6

📚 When fulfillment sent the wrong library laptop, we didn’t panic — we pivoted.
💻 We turned it around with remote magic.
🚀 Student’s now up and running — no delays, no drama, just fast fixes from Palm Springs Tech.
#EdTech #RemoteSupport #PalmSpringsTech

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Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 6

📧 Google Sheets, but make it talk
Now triggers auto-emails to staff when key tasks are marked complete.
No more having to remember to check the spreadsheet, just smooth handoffs and inbox nudges.
#AutomationWin #GoogleSheets #WorkflowAutomation #PalmSpringsTech

Palm Springs Tech Services @palmspringstech.bsky.social · Aug 6

⏱️ When HR needs to act fast, IT follows suit.
Jumped in for a quick-turn HR coordination to lock down account access the moment it counted.
Because timing is everything when risk is on the line.
#CyberSecurity #RiskMitigation #HRSupport #PalmSpringsTech