The IT Business Podcast is a show for MSPs (Managed Service Providers) and IT Professionals providing business network support and managed services. The podcast aims to provide actionable advice and tips that help IT businesses survive and grow in the competitive tech industry.
The podcast features guest interviews with seasoned IT professionals, business owners, vendors and industry leaders who share their experiences, insights, and strategies for success. These discussions often cover topics such as:
- Best Practices for Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Compliance
- Business ownership
- Cloud computing
Gradient MSP is a platform designed to help Managed Service Providers (MSPs) grow through data and billing integrations. Gradient MSP's Synthesize integration program and open API platform allow MSPs…
One of the biggest mistakes people make is not taking the time to define their brand, including their values, purpose, and mission. Without a clear understanding of what your brand stands for, it's d…
AlertOps is a comprehensive incident management software platform that helps organizations streamline their incident response process, minimize downtime, and improve operational efficiency.
AlertOps …
Corey Fruitman is my guest today. Corey is the founder and owner of Instant Housecall, which he started in 2007.
Easy to use features:
What was he doing between last October and February 1? As you would expect, Rob and I chat about that What you didn't probably expect was all the other stuff Rob and I talked about, such as, Rob does…
We last spoke about diversity in 2020 when the show was called Podnutz Pro. In today's show, we're taking a step back to ask the question, where are we now? Back then, there was a lot of talk from co…
If you don't mind going off the rails to talk about football for a few minutes, enjoy the rest of the podcast as Sean Lardo and I discuss the upcoming 16-week of vendor competition.
PitchIT is presen…
Compliance Risk is a cloud-based platform that helps organizations manage their compliance and risk management programs in one centralized place. Managed Service Providers can save time, save money, …
Jay McBain is the Chief Analyst for Global Channels at Canalys, an independent analyst company. He is a leading channel and ecosystem industry analyst and the world's leading expert in partner, chann…
The NetAlly AirCheck G3 is a Wi-Fi 6 wireless analyzer. It provides network professionals with complete and accurate information to survey and validate Wi-Fi deployments and changes.
Features Include:
We began our discussion reviewing the pros and cons of being a franchise. Mike and Steve share exactly how their model works for all of their offices. Being able to scale is key for all of us, so I a…
Polygon is a new service offering that will revolutionize the way you manage and process your compliance documentation.
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Propr is a branding, design and marketing agency. Propr's key focus is to help position and grow B2B brands through clarity and enablement. Our conversation today focused on what your brand really me…
Cinch IT also offers franchise opportunities throughout the US. Their mision is to help entrepreneurs start and grow their own Managed Service businesses.
Website: https://cinchit.com/
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Lisa also shares tips from when her MSP company went through a "re-image" years ago.
You can see Lisa at the Channel Pro SMB Forum, February 1-3 in Dallas Texas: https://tinyurl.com/3dznf3ws
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Do you remember the multi-room speakers that I discussed with Akarsh back on Episode 400? Well, I ordered a set of three speakers from his Indiegogo campaign and they have arrived. Join me and Akarsh…
Paco and Rick share breaking new about Techcon 2023 scheduled for September 8-10 in Woodbridge, New Jersey.
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Best Podcast Episode: Best Podcast Episode: 411 Estimate v…
The biggest change in going from the technician to the business owner revolves around how is think going to cost me and is this the best thing? Christina talks about how things have changed in moving…
Kristen is a project manager at CyLutions, a company that specializes in custom software development, SQL Database, SharePoint and Dynamics 365.
Diana owns and operates Skyline IT Management, a manag…
AppRiver had long been regarded as the flagship organization for their Phenomenal Care, customer service that went well above and beyond in support of their partners and service offerings. After bein…