{"id":369,"date":"2012-06-20T18:06:37","date_gmt":"2012-06-20T18:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/?p=369"},"modified":"2018-06-26T12:04:45","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T17:04:45","slug":"how-small-businesses-can-benefit-from-bdr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/how-small-businesses-can-benefit-from-bdr\/","title":{"rendered":"How Small Businesses can Benefit from BDR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/file-lifesaver.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1532\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/file-lifesaver-300x236.png\" alt=\"Preparing for an IT disaster\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/file-lifesaver-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/file-lifesaver-1024x806.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every business starts small, and it is those things you do while you are still small that will determine whether or not you will grow and at what rate the growth will actually happen. As a small business owner, it is vital to always have a backup and disaster recovery plan. This will ultimately have a positive impact on your company as far as the increase in returns is concerned. There will also be fewer risks.<\/p>\n<p>One thing you want to avoid is to risk losing important data. Having a <a title=\"Backup and Disaster Recovery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/backup-and-disaster-recovery.html\" target=\"_blank\">backup recovery plan <\/a>especially where technology is concerned will assist you so that you do not find yourself in a situation where data is lost and it cannot be recovered. There are certain benefits which are associated with having a good backup and disaster recovery plan. One of them is that you will have a better understanding of what it costs to lose data.<\/p>\n<p>Further, you will be in a better position to prevent the failure of your business. You will also be able to minimize risks such as penalties which can be imposed by regulatory bodies. For every business to be successful employee productivity is crucial and a recovery plan is a good way of ensuring that the productivity increases. Running a company can be very stressful.<\/p>\n<p>The last thing you want to do is to stress yourself even further as a result of not planning ahead. You will therefore have peace of mind knowing you have some sort of a backup plan in the event something unexpected happens. The above mentioned points are some of the <a title=\"Backup and Disaster Recovery for Businesses\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/backup-and-disaster-recovery-for-businesses\/\" target=\"_blank\">benefits associated with having a backup and disaster recovery plan<\/a>, especially if you are the owner of a small enterprise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every business starts small, and it is those things you do while you are still small that will determine whether or not you will grow and at what rate the growth will actually happen. 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