IT and Business Insights for SMB Solution Providers

Karl Palachuk

A blog for Small Business Consultants and the vendors who serve them. It contains Opinions on business success, News in the SMB consulting space, and Information on what I'm up to.

Small Biz Thoughts
September 20th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
I received this press release from my friends over at ASCII . . .The ASCII Group Announces the Formation of MSP Security CommitteeBethesda, Maryland – September 20, 2021 – The ASCII Group, a membership-based community of independent North American MSPs, VARs and Solution Providers, today announced - Read More
 
September 18th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
The Government is Telling Your Clients How to Select an MSPReally.It's not all bad news. In fact, some things just fall into the category of, "It's done. Now, what you're going to do about it?" Here's what I mean.The U.S. government has published a detailed nine-page report on how to find a good - Read More
 
September 11th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
Read Part 1 here: https://blog.smallbizthoughts.com/2021/09/ignore-your-competition-not-your.htmlDo you believe in scarcity? It's not what you think!In the first installment in this series, I made the case that your competition is irrelevant. And it's certainly the case that spending massive effort - Read More
 
September 11th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
Ignore Your CompetitionThe previous posts in this series are here:Part 1 - https://blog.smallbizthoughts.com/2021/09/ignore-your-competition-not-your.htmland here:Part 2 - https://blog.smallbizthoughts.com/2021/09/ignore-your-competition-part-2-myth-of.htmlPart 3: The Power of DifferentiationThere - Read More
 
September 11th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
Among the things that gets me in an argument from time to time is my commitment that you can absolutely ignore your competition if you are in small business.Before anyone gets picky about what constitutes a small business, please note that almost every business is a small business. Ninety percent ( - Read More
 
September 7th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
Super-Charge Your Social Media Marketing – 5W25All new class starts September 14th!Taught By: Karl W. PalachukFive Tuesdays - 9:00 AMSeptember 14, 2021 - October 12, 2021 - Register Now!Part of the "Social Media Super-Charge" Series for Small BusinessThis course is designed to help you "put it all - Read More
 
August 17th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
In case you missed it live, please do yourself a favor and check out the Advancing Tech Talent and Diversity presentation from ChannelCon 2021.Of course you should watch everything ever done by CompTIA, but let's be realistic. If you want to boil it down to advice that will help your company move - Read More
 
August 16th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
I received this note over the transom today . . .NEWS  For Immediate Release:D - Read More
 
August 15th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
National Society of IT Service Providers - News and UpdatesNote: We just sent out an email. If you’re not on the list or didn’t get it, you can see it here:https://conta.cc/3xMlZ1v (Note on the email list: We got several non-deliverable notices. I noticed that most were from Barracuda spam filters - Read More
 
August 6th, 2021 | Karl Palachuk | Small Biz Thoughts
IT Service Delivery in the 21st CenturyTaught By: Manuel PalachukFive TuesdaysAugust 10 - September 7 - Register NowAll classes start a 9:00 AM PacificEveryone needs a PSA - Professional Services Automation tool. But in addition to simply having a PSA, you need to set it up correctly and use it - Read More
 

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