Topics discussed in this episode:
- The two factors affecting how MSPs navigate the changes. 04:15
- The only constant in the world of technology is change. 07:13
- MSPs that didn't care well for their clients in the summer of 2019 are losing customers 08:00
- Distributed workforce increased the demand for MSPs. 09:51
- Adoption of new technology isn't purely an MSP's responsibility; the client must be willing too. 12:07
- The advantages of hosting events virtually and marketing to an audience virtually. 13:31
- Social proof is key to marketing. It's as good as word-of-mouth marketing. 16:14
- A series of elements that make a good website isn't the same as a perfect website, and why you should have one. 20:04
- Marketing your MSP business is as important as building your products or delivering great customer service. 23:01
- Why it's necessary to look around at what's happening and see how to fit that in your current MSP strategy. 26:30
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Updating Servers Doesn't Grow Your Business by Paul Green
- The 6 Principles of Persuasion by Dr. Robert Cialdini
- The Ultimate Sales Machine: Turbocharge Your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies by Chet Holmes
- They Ask You Answer: A Revolutionary Approach to Inbound Sales, Content Marketing, and Today's Digital Consumer by Marcus Sheridan
Credits:
The team that made this episode possible:
- Praveen Ramesh, who leads product marketing and growth
- Monica Maria, who leads the content marketing and editorial efforts
- Karthikeyan Ganesh, who designs everything you see on our website
- Kanagaraj Subramaniam, who built everything on this podcast page