Posts by The Local IT Guy
Managed WiFi vs buying your own: a real cost comparison for South African businesses
A side-by-side breakdown of the 3-year total cost of ownership for self-managed WiFi versus a managed subscrip...
Stop Paying for 5 Internet Lines! The Smart Way to Give Your Tembisa Backrooms Wi-Fi
If you own a property in Tembisa with backrooms, you know the struggle. Your tenants need internet for work, s...
Why your business should stop buying WiFi equipment and start subscribing
Upfront hardware costs are one of the biggest barriers to reliable business connectivity. This article makes t...
A Quick Note on Warranties and How We Support You
Hey everyone, it’s The Local IT Guy here. We love helping you stay connected, but I wanted to take a moment to...
Love is in the Air… But Your Wi-Fi Signal Isn’t. Let’s Fix That.
There’s a special kind of romance in a cosy night in. You’ve got your favourite fleece throw, your loved ones ...
Tired of Your TP-Link Range Extender Letting You Down? It’s Time to Upgrade to Seamless Mesh Wi-Fi.
We’ve all been there. You bought that sleek TP-Link TL-WA854RE Wi-Fi Range Extender hoping to banish dead zone...
Conquer Connectivity: A Pro Guide to Troubleshooting Common WiFi Problems in Complex Environments
Is your office WiFi acting more like a “Why-Fi?” Or does your estate’s network have dead zones that frustrate ...
UniFi vs Consumer Mesh: Which is Right for Your Business?
In today’s always-connected business environment, a reliable, secure, and high-performing Wi-Fi network isn't ...
How Many WiFi Access Points Do I Need for My Home?
Let’s be honest—WiFi problems are the modern-day equivalent of a dripping tap. Annoying, disruptive, and often...
5 Signs Your Office Needs a Network Upgrade
Welcome back to work, and a happy 2026! We hope you enjoyed the festive break, celebrating Christmas and ringi...
