Accelerate Your Business Decisions

Advocate Consulting is your trusted advisor, accelerating business decisions focused on the delivery of strategy and execution for cloud services, mobility, communications and collaboration. We leverage people, processes and technology to transform your enterprise communications and IT challenges into a strategic advantage.

Today’s communications and IT infrastructure must be secure, agile, reliable and cost effective to support strategic business objectives. Organizations are challenged to utilize technology in a way that increases productivity and neutralizes excess costs; are you addressing the following challenges at the enterprise level?

Network Scalability and Security

Mobile Enablement and Management

Cost Containment and Visibility

Productivity and Synergy

Advocate Consulting helps your organization meet these business challenges head on, simplifying and clarifying enterprise IT strategy and execution with a comprehensive, tried-and-true methodology for maximizing cloud, mobile, communications, and collaboration technology.

Cloud computing technologies and services are increasingly becoming a valuable resource for IT departments looking to accelerate productivity and decrease costs. Advocate

Consultants will work with your IT leaders to assess and identify opportunities for effi ciency and productivity gains while maintaining security associated with public, private and hybrid cloud migration.

Consumerization of the enterprise means that mobile phone and tablet users are changing the way enterprise IT operates. Through our mobile enablement services, we help you evaluate the

applications, security, privacy, management, and data access concerns stemming from company-issued or BYOD mobile devices.

Our expert knowledge in global telecommunications services and infrastructure (IP, voice, data, video, and wireless), together with contracts and industry benchmark costs, gives organizations the

ability to identify and execute business objectives while delivering cost-effective networks.

Maximize the power of your communications by integrating your IT systems with collaboration tools to create meaningful connections between colleagues around the globe. Promoting

communication, enabling resource sharing, and facilitating natural interactions between co-workers can result in faster transfer of knowledge and quicker feedback on ideas and solutions. We’ll show you how.

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The Advocate Way Global business intelligence and expert systems knowledge are Advocate Consulting hallmarks. Our professionals will provide the insights you need most, exactly where they are needed within your enterprise technology systems, and accelerate your business objectives to meet your goals.

Strategy:Assess | Benchmark | Roadmap | Business Case

Our end-to-end strategic process examines your current business performance and provides expert guidance that will create leverage and a competitive advantage for your organization:

Assess: How are you utilizing your communications and IT network today and what are the challenges you face?

Benchmark: What operational, fi nancial and technical practices will bring your communications and IT infrastructure to best-in-class performance?

Roadmap: Which strategic goals and objectives will have the greatest infl uence on your business and how will they be implemented?

Business Case: Where will implementing a strategic communications and IT roadmap positively impact your business, your competitive stance and your bottom line?

Execution:Optimize | Source | Implement | Manage

With a well-informed enterprise business strategy in place, our team of experts will drive execution to meet your goals and objectives:

Optimize: By leveraging best practices and market intelligence, we will work with your team to optimize the planned solutions for short and long-term effi ciency.

Source: We will assist in RFI/RFP development as well as contract negotiations, to fully evaluate communication and network platforms with managed services available from leading network and cloud service providers.

Implement: During the technology and process migration phase, our consultants are available to support and oversee the completion of the engagement, and provide essential project management.

Manage: To ensure the complete delivery of a successful project, our certifi ed PMP associates have the experience and expertise to maintain an on-time, on-budget program.

How Can We Help You? From evaluating disparate internal systems to planning network and cloud technology migrations to future state analysis, Advocate Consulting experts maximize your enterprise cloud services, mobile, communications, and collaboration technology.

Accelerate your business decisions with Advocate Consulting. Contact us today to learn how our expert consulting and managed services can leverage your people, processes and technology to deliver outstanding results.

Communications Lifecycle Management (CLM):TEM | Business Intelligence | MDM | Provisioning Advocate Consulting incorporates global business intelligence and smart workfl ow management to promote additional effi ciencies in your deployed mobile and fi xed communications services. Our team delivers expert business process outsourcing with low risk to you, helping you further reduce, contain and recover both fi xed and variable costs. CLM provides a measurable ROI, driving out costs through our expertise, delivery, analysis and reporting.

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“ We were very impressed with the depth of the global assessment and comparative industry analysis for our global hosting facilities and operational processes. Advocate Consulting’s lead IT practitioners were thorough and relevant aided by solid communications in working with our leadership team.” - Sr. Director of Global IT Infrastructure, AGCO

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