Phishing in a Pandemic—The Importance of Staying Cyber Resilient
New research suggests companies and work-from-home employees are falsely confident when it comes to cybersecurity.
Progress Despite Slowdowns for Lenovo’s SMB Data Center Business
The hardware maker is signing partners and gaining share even as SMB market conditions remain sluggish, according to Steve Biondi, North American channel chief for Lenovo’s Data Center Group.
MSP Marketing and Sales Best Practices
A casual sales process can get you started as a one- or two-manshop. Beyond that, you need more formal processes to scale. Here are 7 steps for success in MSP Marketing and Sales, provided in an overview of best practices MSPs can follow to enhance and scale their marketing and sales processes.
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The SD-WAN Explosion
SD-WAN adoption is starting to extend down from the midmarket, and managed service providers are getting on the bandwagon.
Sherweb Announces Open APIs for MSPs and ITSPs
Sherweb, an award-winning global cloud solutions provider, announced today it will be offering open APIs to its network of more than 6,000 partners.
“This is just the beginning. Over the coming year, we’ll be offering more API services to enhance the experience MSPs and ITSPs have with Sherweb”
Building an Advanced Security Arsenal, Part 4
The last installment in this four-part series argues for changing the vision of how and what MSPs protect to focus on pathways rather than targets.
Microsoft Sees Untapped Revenue for Partners in the Cloud
Though adoption of cloud solutions has skyrocketed this year due to the coronavirus, channel chief Gavriella Schuster (pictured) encourages partners to pursue additional opportunities in managed services, office reopening solutions, and virtual desktops too.
Rethinking Vertical Specialization
Vertical specialization has been championed as an effective way to increase profits and strengthen customer relationships, but the coronavirus’s impact is raising questions about this strategy.
ChannelPro Weekly Podcast: Episode #166 – Silos of Chaos
Dude, silos of chaos ROCK! Unless you’re an MSP, in which case they’re a pain. Or so says ConnectWise, whose acquisition of Perch Security and StratoZen is among the topics discussed this week by Matt, Rich, and guest host Chad Kempt, of Fast Computers. Listen in as they chat about former Level Platforms CEO Peter Sandiford’s new cloud identity management venture and the winners of this year’s ChannelPro SMB All-Star Awards too.
ChannelPro 5 Minute Roundup for the Week of November 9th, 2020
This week, Erick and Rich discuss RMM pioneer Peter Sandiford’s new cloud identity management venture, urge you to get your client appreciation gifts in the slower-than-usual mail early this year, and cower in terror from Japanese monster robot wolves.






