Competition isn’t everything. There are times when coming together is what’s best for the community as a whole. In the channel’s case, it’s the relationship IT vendors have with their top competitors. Having an open ecosystem allows IT providers to thrive. At Schnizzfest this year, I sat down with...
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Take a look at your business and how your customers perceive you. Do they consider you to be integral to their businesses, or are you just another expense item, tucked away under SG&A? Are your customers willing to pay top dollar for your services, or are they looking to...
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I want to spend some time talking about vertical markets, and how you, as an MSP, can venture into them — so what are the pros and cons of shifting to vertical markets? Let’s review (I know some of you in the forums have been asking questions about this...
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It’s time to sell your MSP—or so you think. You mulled it over, talked it through with your family and did your research. You also determined the value of your business. You probably based your valuation on something you read online or heard on a webinar. While there’s lot...
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The quality of your customer relationships can determine the long-term success of your business. The key is good communication. The more effectively you communicate with your clients, the better your long-term relationships will be. An effective communication strategy starts with the sales process and is part of every aspect...
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