Managed Services Executive Commentary
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5 Best Practices For MSP Cloud Success
6/19/2017
Success in the cloud means more than the right technology. In today’s ever-changing business climate, channel partners must develop multiple strategies that incorporate different platforms, pricing and compensation plans and knowledge about both IT and business drivers—all in the name of finding a competitive advantage.
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How To Find The Right Next-Gen Security Solution
5/25/2017
Working in the cybersecurity world, I’ve noticed a lot of grandiose messaging from many security vendors lately, particularly in the wake of the recent #WannaCry ransomware malware attack .
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How Your Role As MSP Changes When Clients Transition To The Cloud
5/24/2017
Now that cloud computing is more widely utilized by small and midsize businesses (SMBs), it is crucial for organizations to grasp ways they can maximize cloud-deployment solution benefits while minimizing the risks of moving traditional, on premise equipment such as servers to the cloud.
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How To Add Security To Your Offering
5/19/2017
One of the most dynamic components of our services offerings is security. Not only is it ever-changing, but there are countless variations and forms of protection we need to be aware of and be providing to our clients. When you then consider the number of software manufacturers in that security space, it can become overwhelming and confusing as to how to approach security for your clients.
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How To Safely Secure IoT Devices
5/17/2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a powerful business tool, opening new doors to connectivity, data, and efficiency. However, as IoT grows and becomes more common, the risks also increase.
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Can Partnering With Cloud Services Providers Help Grow My Business?
5/12/2017
Currently, an untapped opportunity exists for channel partners — one that will create a higher value exchange with customers and position businesses to take advantage of the cloud: outsourcing.
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How To Profit From SMS Engagement In The Contact Center
5/10/2017
As a solution provider selling into the contact center space, you’re aware of how omnichannel communications has been addressed thus far.
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Read This Before Declaring War On Your Service Provider
5/8/2017
Have you ever been frustrated with your service provider or wondered why they aren't making your life any easier? As a service provider, there are things I would like every IT team to know so we can work better together.
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9 Questions MSPs Should Be Asking Their Prospects And Customers
5/5/2017
The best way for an MSP to increase their chances of closing a deal is to understand the customer. You also need to know what problem the customer is trying to solve and how the solution you are offering can help them address the challenges they’re facing.
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What IT Departments Should Know For 2017
5/2/2017
Advances in technology have armed companies with more resources and power than ever before. Technology offers companies the ability to connect with customers and prospects whenever and wherever they want.