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Free Up Disk Space After Removing Livedrive

Published: 23/03/2012 at 8:44 by John Beardon

If users of the Livedrive cloud storage service remove the system from their computer, it may actually still consume a large amount of disk space without their knowledge. Reclaim that space with the steps in this blog post.
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We've re-branded!

Published: 18/03/2012 at 11:45 by John Beardon

Being called Ashleigh Consulting was giving potential customers a pre-conceived idea of what we were about and this didn't necessarily reflect what we actually do!
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Ten Years In Business!

Published: 01/09/2011 at 15:10 by John Beardon

Ashleigh Consulting is proud to be celebrating 10 years in business as of September the 1st 2011!
We thought it would be a good time to have a bit of a reminisce in our normal, down-to-earth fashion and say a big thank you to all of our customers past, present and future.
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We're Decidedly Non-Plussed!

Published: 04/07/2011 at 13:51 by John Beardon

As news of the new social networking project from Google breaks all over the internet (Google +) you really have to question what the search behemoth is actually thinking. Have they dropped (or even lost) the ball by not supporting their paying Google Apps users when introducing this new service?
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AVG Silver Reseller!

Published: 28/06/2011 at 10:50 by John Beardon

For the 3rd year in a row we have successfully reached sales levels to attain AVG Silver Reseller Status which is awarded to resellers who actively promote and market AVG security products to their customers.
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Event Viewer Scams

Published: 21/03/2011 at 12:46 by John Beardon

Be VERY WARY of cold callers claiming to be from reputable IT companies who tell you they have detected viruses or serious errors on your PC.
IT'S A SCAM.
YES WE ARE SHOUTING!!
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New Support Ticketing System

Published: 21/03/2011 at 12:33 by John Beardon

In an effort to streamline the efficiency of our support services, we have now introduced a support ticketing system. We would ask that all of our customers create an account on our web site so that we can deal with support requests easily and efficiently.
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Broken Live Messenger?

Published: 21/03/2011 at 12:28 by John Beardon

Windows Live Messenger 2011 is a great tool but every time we install it on a 64bit version of Windows 7 or Vista, it just won't log in straight out of the box. We have a fix and it is pretty simple so if you are experiencing connection problems with Live Messenger 2011 or odd network related speed problems then read on!
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Beware of 'The Man From Microsoft'

Published: 21/03/2011 at 0:22 by John Beardon

A few days ago, we received a rather panic-some call from the owner of a guest house close to our offices saying that she had given a man from Microsoft remote access to her computer because he had called to tell her she had a virus....
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Case Study - How We Use Livedrive

Published: 21/03/2011 at 0:13 by John Beardon

Regular visitors to our site will have seen us extol the virtues of the online storage service, Livedrive. To help people understand the product more, and to show that we actually use the products and services we sell, we have now added a case study to show how we use Livedrive in practice.
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