The History of the Cookies!
There’s a tradition here for the employees at Greystone, a deeply loved and appreciated tradition, that on your birthday you choose which cookies Amanda Melby (Web Project Manager and President Peter Melby’s better half) will bake just for you. As your birthday approaches, you get a reminder email with a “menu” of choices and you […]
Yammer – A Social Media Tool for Business!
Here at Greystone, we’ve recently begun using a new tool for collaboration and communication. Aly DeWills-Marcano, our Service Experience Manager, was instrumental in rolling it out and she describes some of that process below: Since our mission at Greystone is to improve the business technology experience for our partners, we’re always researching and working to […]
7 Cool Google Search String Tricks
By Gary Aronhalt, Client Relationship Manager Raise your hand if you remember the Internet BEFORE Google? Remember AltaVista and Web Crawler? What about Ask Jeeves? Remember the days you had to use multiple search engines and then basically compare the results against one another? And then, Google. Google saved us from ham-handed searches and hair-pulling […]
2014 South Metro Denver Chamber Small Business Awards Ceremony
For the second straight year, Greystone Technology Group was named a finalist for “Small Business of the Year” at the 29th Annual Small Business Leadership Awards Ceremony, hosted by the South Metro Denver Chamber. Last year, the award went to our great friends over at Footers Catering, and this year the top honor went to […]
Greystone Welcomes 8 New Team Members
2014 is off to a fast start as Greystone has added eight new full-time positions since the beginning of the year! While we are excited about the new client relationships we have begun in recent months, we are equally thrilled that expanded opportunities with our existing client base are responsible for an even larger percentage of […]
Greystone Adventures: Rafting the Yampa
Kevin Holleman, Technical Consultant, recently took an amazing rafting trip down the Yampa… Enjoy! “I recently went on an adventure down the Yampa River on a self-supportive Rafting Trip thru The Dinosaur National Monument. There were four of us in the group, each with our own raft. It was an incredibly exciting trip with both […]
The Ongoing Battle against Ignorance, Part II
The Ongoing Battle against Ignorance, Part II or How I Learned to Stop Fearing and Love Backups by Travis Ogle, Service Coordinator I have always considered myself a (at least fairly) well-informed person. That all changed when I began working here at Greystone. I know now that I am one of the cohorts of the […]
20 Questions: Greystone on Greystone featuring David Ferszt and Brian Pedersen
Here at Greystone, we’ve launched a newsletter (We’d love to have you sign up here: http://eepurl.com/r3Ovf) Or, you can visit last month’s newsletter here. One of the ongoing features of our Newsletter will be a brief “interview” of one Greystone team member by another Greystone team member. This month, we feature Brian Pedersen, Implementation Consultant, as interviewed by David […]
The End of Windows XP and the Most Viewed Photo of All Time
On April 8th, 2014, Microsoft ended ongoing support for their ubiquitous operating system, Windows XP. Born in 2001, XP remained a business standard for 12 years, and for many, it is only this enforced end of life cycle that caused them to transition to newer operating systems. In fact, Windows XP was so popular that […]
Greystone’s “Correspondent” for c|net’s 2014 Consumer Electronics Show
Greystone’s Molly Hazelrig wishes she could’ve gone to CES2014 in person, but had to settle (this year!) for observing the annual event through various social media feeds and news outlets. Here’s what she found… I heart gadgets. I do. Why? Because their goal, their sole purpose, is to make my life easier. And I think […]