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Technology veteran leverages ARG’s platform, engagement methodology, and expert resources to deliver measurable ROI for enterprise clients across multiple technology verticals MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Marking the two-year anniversary of Jason Hart‘s partnership with ARG, the leading technology consultancy, today announced the remarkable success Hart has achieved in building his business practice, leading comprehensiveRead more

ARG strengthens client advantage through active roles on leading technology provider advisory boards, shaping future innovations and ensuring early access to transformative solutions. MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — ARG, Inc., a leading technology consulting firm, is delivering differentiated value to clients through strategic participation on advisory boards of the industry’s most influential technology providers. ConsistentlyRead more

15-Year Industry Veteran Leverages ARG’s ARGenius Platform to Deliver Unprecedented Client Value Across AI/ML, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Solutions MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — ARG today announced the remarkable two-year milestone success of Managing Partner Troy Coleman, whose enterprise practice has achieved exceptional growth through strategic technology transformations that deliver significant bottom-line impact for clients acrossRead more

Technology Advisory Firm Continues Artificial Intelligence (AI) Leadership and Investment MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — ARG, a leading technology advisory firm specializing in digital transformation, has promoted Stephen Murphy to Vice President of Data Analytics and AI Enablement, reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering AI-powered insights to clients. The promotion follows ARG President James Larsen’sRead more

Industry Veteran Joins Leadership Team to Drive Digital Transformation Initiatives and Client Growth McLean, Va., September 30, 2025 – ARG, a leading technology solutions provider specializing in leveraging data, experience, and human insight to deliver clarity and confidence across every stage of IT, today announced the appointment of Ricardo Gonzalez as Vice President of Business Development. ThisRead more

In today’s connected world, communicating across languages and accents is more critical than ever. Thanks to advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI), conversations are becoming more transparent and easier, no matter where you are or who you’re talking to. Cutting Out Background Noise Have you ever struggled to hear someone because of noisy surroundings? AI-powered noiseRead more

Learn how to control IT costs without compromising capability. Organizations are facing mounting challenges and escalating expenses. 80%+ employ a multi-cloud model yet over-run their cloud budget. 68% of companies are still unable to get valuable insights and benefits from their cloud data. Inefficient Resources Enterprise software spending accounts for 40% of total IT budgets.Read more

Rapidly evolving technology makes it more challenging than ever to ensure you are choosing the right communication platform. Learn how to evaluate key capabilities from top providers, including AI, mobility, security and integrations. Selecting a Unified Communications (UC) or Contact Center (CC) provider is a critical decision that can significantly impact your organization’s efficiency, customerRead more

This week, a Chinese hacking campaign impacted eight U.S. telecom firms and numerous countries, raising concerns about the security of text messaging. While China knowing your child’s soccer schedule might not worry you, this incident underscores key cybersecurity priorities: Maintain good hygiene: Regular backups and prompt software updates are essential to fix security flaws andRead more

McLean, Va., November 18, 2024 – ARG, Inc. has retained top solution engineer Bill Franklin to deliver additional enterprise resources to accelerate their client’s success. Bill joins Virginia-based ARG as a Senior Solutions Architect and will lead solution engineering for managed IT, cloud, and security. Franklin has worked at and with some of the strongest and most recognizableRead more

How AI Can Create More Time in Your Day Time is more of the essence, and it can be challenging, when jumping from call to call or meeting to meeting, to make sense of it all when and if you finally have time to reflect at the end of the day. Meeting with hundreds ofRead more

New report highlights the evolution of the communications platform and how generative AI and machine learning can provide businesses with a competitive advantage. McLean, Va., July 9, 2024 – Expanding on its growing portfolio of exclusive market insights and decision guides, ARG announced the availability of the AI-Enabled Communications Market Insights & Decision Guide, aRead more

New report highlights common challenges that hamper profitability and explores how organizations can align IT investments with desired business outcomes. McLean, Va., January 24, 2024 – Expanding on its growing portfolio of exclusive market insights and decision guides, ARG announced the availability of the Cost Optimization Market Insights & Decision Guide. Created in partnership withRead more

Coleman is an experienced IT consultant with a proven track record in elevating customer experience. McLean, Va., September 14, 2023 – ARG announced today that Troy Coleman joined the company as a Managing Partner. Bringing more than 15 years of experience in the IT industry to this role, Coleman has a demonstrated ability to streamlineRead more

Don’t look for massive changes other than a host of pastel colors and a new charger! We’ve outlined the details of this year’s Apple launch event below: I USB-C you! No more lightning charger Introducing iCloud+ – offering 6TB and 12 TB storage plans Pricing has stabilized – The iPhone 15 will start at $799,Read more

Remarkable track record in IT sales and leadership expands ARG’s deep bench of expertise committed to elevating the customer experience through the power to choose the right technology solutions. McLean, Va., August 28, 2023 – ARG announced today that Jason Hart joined the company as a Managing Partner. With a proven track record of successRead more

Investing in preventative measures is crucial to avoid the catastrophic consequences of cyberattacks, which are becoming increasingly lucrative worldwide. ARG’s new report provides guidance to businesses facing the challenge of cutting expenses while mitigating the rising cost of a data breach. McLean, Va., August 9, 2023 – Expanding on its growing portfolio of exclusive marketRead more

Leveraging ARG’s industry-leading consulting methodology, GNS expanded its product offerings and adopted a more consistent approach, enabling it to improve the customer experience. McLean, Va., July 31, 2023 – Florida-based Global Network Services (GNS), an IT services agent primarily focused on providing voice and networking services to businesses located throughout North America, believes its recentRead more

The team from channel partner ARG talks acquisitions and offers advice for their peers. In this edition of the Coffee with Craig and James podcast, we get the inside scoop from the guys at technology advisor ARG*. ARG chief revenue officer Mike Shonholz and chief engagement officer Steve Kopp have seen a lot in their yearsRead more

Action required for Apple Business Manager users. On July 27, 2023, Apple posted an updated version of the Volume Content Terms to Apple Business Manager (ABM). Your organization cannot enroll devices or deploy new apps until an Administrator signs into Apple Business Manager and accepts the agreement. With this update, an Administrator will be ableRead more

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Chicago area expert moves beyond audits to IT transformation by leveraging ARG’s platform. McLean, Va., March 28, 2023 – ARG Managing Partner, Dave Kuchar, is no stranger to savings. He routinely helps clients save millions through audit and optimization. What is new is his ability to go beyond these engagements to continually review, upgrade andRead more

ARG playbook allows Charlotte, NC-based technology services firm to help clients achieve comprehensive digital transformation. McLean, Va., March 21, 2023 – Celebrating the two-year anniversary of its acquisition of NextWave Technology Advisors, ARG today announced the successful transformation of this Charlotte, N.C.-based national technology services firm from a start-up to a leading enterprise provider ofRead more

Creating a good customer experience starts with successfully connecting with your customers. With robocalls and spam calls growing at over 30% YOY, 79% of unknown calls go unanswered and 94% of customers believe unidentified calls may be fraudulent. With STIR/SHAKEN, many clients are finding their calls showing up as SPAM RISK due to spoofing andRead more

MCLEAN, VA — Feb. 21, 2023 — Michael Shonholz, ARG’s Chief Revenue Officer, has been named a 2023 Channel Influencer Award winner by Channel Futures. Shonholz is one of 50 individuals recognized as a thought leader who will impact the direction of the IT and communications indirect sales channel in 2023. He is profiled in a galleryRead more

Findings show that fast response times, self-service options and the convenience and time-savings that come from mobile-ready e-commerce capabilities drive loyalty, retention, and higher profits. McLean, Va., February 14, 2023 – Expanding on its growing portfolio of exclusive market insights and decision guides, ARG today announced the availability of the Customer Experience: Market Insights &Read more

Can Technology be Green? Gartner forecasts that by 2025, 50% of CIOs will have performance metrics tied to sustainability but technology, by its nature, is energy intensive. How can companies make IT more sustainable while delivering compelling solutions? Tactics for Greener IT1. Efficient Hardware Consider more efficient hardware. Move workloads to hyperscalers or cloud providers.Read more

Are you suddenly experiencing caller ID issues? We have seen hundreds of issues lately and it all stems from the desire to stop spoofed robocalls. The FCC is working to stop these annoying calls by requiring caller ID authentication but it is resulting in caller ID reverting in many cases to the name of theRead more

Recruiting and retaining IT and security talent, market consolidation, real estate valuations, digital transformation, and security and compliance are driving businesses to consider strategic outsourcing to speed time-to-market. McLean, Va., September 21, 2022 – Expanding on its growing portfolio of exclusive market insights and decision guides, ARG today announced the availability of the Managed ITRead more

We are thrilled to announce Kara Semon’s promotion to ARG’s Vice President of Client Experience. August 16, 2021 – ARG is pleased to announce the promotion of Kara Semon to Vice President of Client Experience. This move adds depth to the executive team in support of ARG’s three-pronged growth strategy, which includes expanding relationships withRead more