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Why You Should Become an MSP and How To Do It
Many MSPs are in this profession by choice. But as the technology and the channel evolve, non-MSPs have no choice but to consider moving into managed services.
VARs in particular are in the hot seat. With a major focus on hardware, albeit buttressed by vertical market software or other specialization, and installation and set up, VARs are easy pickings for large vendors looking to broaden their direct base. VARs increasingly walk into a client only to find that HP or Dell were just there.
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Top Eight Considerations for Selecting the Right RMM Solution
Managed IT services providers (MSPs) in charge of monitoring and managing your systems and your network health do so often using scripts, homegrown solutions, commercial software, or a combination of all of them. One problem with this approach is that you have a solution that become unsupportable over time because scripts can fail without proper maintenance. Homegrown solutions tend to fail with personnel changes and the person who supported that solution was a single point of failure. And using multiple commercial solutions fails because vendors often get into a finger-pointing match during troubleshooting sessions with each other, while the customer, you, suffers. But how do you go about selecting the right remote monitoring and management (RMM) solution? ...
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5 Essential Tips on Growing your IT Consulting Business
Growing your IT consulting business is difficult and can be an expensive undertaking. You have to differentiate yourself from your competitors in ways that have meaning and return on investment for your customers and your potential customers. In this post, we describe five essential tips to help you in your journey to grow a successful IT consulting business, to make your customers happy, and to provide the best possible services while doing so. ...
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