Topic: Managed Services - Page 165

Erick and Rich share hot takes on Kaseya’s earth-shaking acquisition of Datto, discuss the smart way to deal with FUD when change comes to the vendor landscape, and greet some unexpected visitors, live and on the air!

Some channel pros produce lots of revenue with few or no employees. Here’s a look at their secrets.

The change of ownership from one private equity investor to another will mean accelerated growth for Barracuda but “business as usual” for its partners, according to CEO Hatem Naguib (pictured).

Customer feedback via interviews and polls along with market factors help define product roadmaps.

The blockbuster deal, which combines two of the leading names in software and services for MSPs, “will help our greatly appreciated customers reach new levels of success,” according to Kaseya CEO Fred Voccola (pictured).

How to develop your A team to take your company to the next level.

Erick and Rich ask why channel pros aren’t talking about blockchain more, urge you to stop giving away services out of the kindness of your heart, and marvel at the people in Dallas who scanned a random QR code in the sky recently and got Rickrolled.

Themed “Protect and Profit,” the live online event featured panels on trends channel pros need to stay on top of, including compliance and liability, ransomware, cyber insurance, workplace threats, and more.

Channel pros can make money through consulting, implementation, device management, and ongoing support, as well as internal development.

The new tools are designed to help MSPs identify revenue-generating opportunities to close compliance gaps with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CISA’s Cyber Essentials standard, GDPR, and Australia’s Essential Eight controls.