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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><table class=MsoTableGrid border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;border:none'><tr><td width=724 colspan=3 valign=top style='width:543.15pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img width=300 height=60 style='width:3.125in;height:.625in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01D30F82.4E46E330"><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=724 colspan=3 valign=top style='width:543.15pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=724 colspan=3 valign=top style='width:543.15pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal>August 7<sup>th</sup> 2017 – A lot is changing at Professional Computer Consulting. Changing tax laws are changing the way we do business. More opportunities are becoming available for us to save you money and provide better services for the products you already use. Changes in technology are allowing us to provide even better quality services. Here are just a few of those changes:<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img width=139 height=123 style='width:1.4479in;height:1.2812in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D30F86.3C0D8670"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b>The Tax Man Cometh</b> - Historically, in North Carolina, services were not subject to sales taxes. That all started to change a couple of years ago. As first written and interpreted, the new laws only applied to businesses that also sold products. Businesses that were strictly service businesses still did not need to charge or collect sales taxes. However, the most recent directives from the North Carolina Department of Revenue, mandate that almost all services are now subject to sales taxes. <a href="https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/89">Read more at https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/89</a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=187 height=103 style='width:1.9479in;height:1.0729in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D30F86.3C0D8670"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Office 365</b> - <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>Office 365 by Microsoft is the standard in office applications and Email. We can provide you with any of the Office 365 plans combined with better service and no annual commitments. As a Microsoft Partner, we have access to technical support unavailable to the standard user. Our plans are month-to-month, unlike the annual plans offered by Microsoft. So, we can adjust your plan as your needs change. Hire more employees? We can adjust your plan on the fly. An employee leaves? We can reduce your plan at the beginning of the next month, possibly saving you hundreds of dollars. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'><a href="https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/91">Read more at https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/91</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=195 height=170 style='width:2.0312in;height:1.7708in' id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image012.jpg@01D30F86.3C0D8670"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Our Web Hosting is 100% </b>- <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>We recently changed our web hosting to a cloud based VPS. Since then, the sites on our web hosting have seen a dramatic improvement in performance. Downtime was at 0 hours 0 minutes this past month. This is just one example of how we continue to increase the quality and reliability of our services. Even when the quality was "good enough" before, we strive for 100%! </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'><a href="https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/87">Read more at https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/87</a><span style='color:#333333'> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=192 height=128 style='width:2.0in;height:1.3333in' id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image013.jpg@01D30F86.3C0D8670" alt="https://www.pcc-tech.com/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/facebook.jpg?itok=Me-ihC4h"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Facebook Page Administration</b> - <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>Many companies want a Facebook presence, but don’t have the time to correctly setup a Facebook page and maintain it. We can administer your Facebook page for you. During initial meetings, we will obtain the necessary information from you to start your Facebook page. We will also discuss with you the type of information we will need on an ongoing basis to keep your page current. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'><a href="https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/88">Read more at https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/88</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr><tr><td width=210 valign=top style='width:157.8pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=193 height=145 style='width:2.0104in;height:1.5104in' id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image016.jpg@01D30F86.3C0D8670" alt="wifi old"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.4pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal>Is this Your Company WIFI? - <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>Is it time to replace your consumer grade WIFI routers with a true WIFI system? Companies are increasingly depending upon WIFI to deliver mission critical information to their employees. Employees need to move around the office with smart-phone apps and tablets to discuss business issues with other employees. They are no longer tied to their desk. Venues that host large groups need to be able to accommodate the WIFI needs of their guests. We have the knowledge and experience to install professional grade WIFI systems that take into account not only WIFI range but also WIFI load. We understand Adjacent and Co-Channel Interference as well as interference from non-WIFI devices. Employees and guests will be able to move about your entire campus using one WIFI SSID and Password. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'><a href="https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/85">Read more at https://www.pcc-tech.com/node/85</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' width=4><p class='MsoNormal'> </td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tim Sanders<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Professional Computer Consulting<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.pcc-tech.com">www.pcc-tech.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>828-628-0440<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>( If you do not want to receive our newsletters, simply reply with “Remove” in the subject and we will be glad to remove you from our list.)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>