Tag Archives: managed services

Seven Habits and all that stuff

Seven Habits and all that stuff

on June 26, 2009

Some years ago, I read Covey’s book ‘Seven Habits of Highly Succesful People’.  The message above all others that I took away from it was that the most succesful people ‘invested’ in building and maintaining RELATIONSHIPS. You’re probably wondering how …

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Ideas for Selling Managed Services

Ideas for Selling Managed Services

on June 22, 2009

In sales, understanding your clients’ needs plays an instrumental role in determining what it is that you’re going to sell them. It also sets the stage for how you’re going to then position those services. One way to simplify this …

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MSPs – Begin at the Beginning

MSPs – Begin at the Beginning

on June 12, 2009

Having run an IT Support Company for a few years, I arrived at the conclusion that that an IT Support Company/MSP needs the following Internal Systems: Monitoring System Remote Support & Management Tools Helpdesk System CRM/Purchasing/Logistics System Billing / Financial …

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HoundDog, now GFI MAX, become MSP Partners Gold Sponsor

HoundDog, now GFI MAX, become MSP Partners Gold Sponsor

on June 8, 2009

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve recently agreed to become ‘Gold Sponsors’ of MSP Partners; an alliance established by leading IT manufacturers to provide solution providers with a comprehensive and collaborative online education source dedicated to Managed Services.  Chief Executive, …

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HoundDog, now GFI MAX, Shortlisted… Best Managed Services Platform

HoundDog, now GFI MAX, Shortlisted… Best Managed Services Platform

We’re delighted to report that we’ve been shortlisted for review as Best Managed Services Platform 2009, in the Business Solutions Best Channel Product survey in North America. The Business Solutions survey which runs from Friday 29th May until the 19th …

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Boot Strapping an IT Support Business (MSP)

Boot Strapping an IT Support Business (MSP)

on June 6, 2009

Things against You: Track Record Established Competition Durability Experience Finances People who’ve promised customers and not delivered and/or disappeared without a trace Things for You: You (and your smile): ◦ You’re keen and need to survive ◦ You have the …

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