Fringe Fixes – The Case of the Slow Application
As we care for and maintain our clients’ technology, we regularly encounter situations and solutions that are a wee bit… strange. “Fringe Fixes” will occasionally feature some of these scenarios. We recently took over IT management of a specialty insurance company, and their chief complaint was an intermittently slow and lagging line of business application […]
Greystone at the CSU Flint Animal Cancer Center
Written by Molly Hazelrig, SEO Storyteller Recently some of the folks here at Greystone, including members from both the Online Marketing and Development teams, were very fortunate to have been given a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the CSU Flint Animal Cancer Center. Sandra Larson, Oncology Client Coordinator, was kind enough to take […]
Tesla gives their competitors the middle finger… and their patents
Today Elon Musk and electric-car manufacturer Tesla Motors announced that they will allow anyone to use their patented technology in “good faith” without risking patent infringement litigation. I love this move for several reasons beyond the obvious fact that it makes me happy it when big companies cause big disruptions by discarding dumb rules. Musk understands there is […]
Greystone Volunteer Time Off (VTO) Initiative
At Greystone, we have a strong desire to give back and be involved with the communities in which we live and work. But, like most rapidly growing businesses, we sometimes struggle with how best to fit volunteer service in with our busy schedules. Furthermore, our team has an incredibly diverse array of passions, concerns and […]
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 […]
