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Proactive Measures for the Next Pandemic | IT Glue
April 30, 2021

Proactive Measures for the Next Pandemic

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To make your MSP more adept at surviving volatility, you will need a total business transformation. This article will help you get started and point you in the right direction. 

MSP Finance How to Master MSP Pricing | IT Glue
April 15, 2021

MSP Finance: How to Master MSP Pricing

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One of the biggest challenges for businesses generally involves pricing their products or services the right way, and MSPs are no exception. Building the right MSP offer often involves various considerations like demand, market competition, profit margins and more. Also, equally important is the strategy you incorporate when pricing your services.

MSP Finance Understanding Financial Statements | IT Glue
April 09, 2021

MSP Finance: Understanding Financial Statements

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When you start out, cash flow is king. However, over time you’ll start thinking about financial statements as well. There’s actually a ton of resources online about financial statements, which is great. But here’s the thing – if you understand financial statements, you’re in a much better position to know which levers to pull to impact them. And that’s the key – it’s not about knowing how to calculate this ratio or that ratio, it’s knowing what to do with that knowledge.

MSP Finance Mastering Cash Flow | IT Glue
April 05, 2021

MSP Finance: Mastering Cash Flow

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If the cash isn’t flowing, that’s when solvency issues start to rear their heads, which also happens to be the cause of a significant percentage of small business failures. That’s why attention to cash flow is, to say the least, mission-critical. Without cash, you can’t pay your staff or your bills, so watch your cash at all times.

MSP Finance Activity-Based Costing | IT Glue

MSP Finance: Activity-Based Costing

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The fun thing about managerial accounting is that there are no rules. There are concepts, but this is financial information for internal use, so you get to decide what you want to know, why you want to know it and how you’ll use that information in your decision-making. One valuable technique is activity-based costing. Another variant of this concept is client-based costing.

IT Documentation Software: An MSP’s Trusted Companion | IT Glue
April 01, 2021

IT Documentation Software: An MSP’s Trusted Companion

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If you are an MSP struggling with information management, an IT documentation tool could be the one you are looking for. In this short read, let’s find out why IT documentation software is an MSP’s trusted companion and how you can leverage this tool for business growth.

Boost MSP Productivity With Active Directory Security Groups Sync | IT Glue
March 16, 2021

Boost MSP Productivity With Active Directory Security Groups Sync

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Today, when a ticket comes in concerning Active Directory permissions held by a specific user, your technician will have to log in and navigate through the Active Directory server to get that information. Now, learning keyboard shortcuts and some rapid navigation might be an okay solution, but wouldn’t it be more efficient to get all the information from one place?

Building a Documentation Culture - How to Get Your Staff To Start Documenting | IT Glue
March 08, 2021

Building a Documentation Culture – How to Get Your Staff To Start Documenting

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Organizations don’t always respond to changes in the same way. Just because a fellow MSP managed to seamlessly build a documentation culture doesn’t necessarily mean you will be able to as well. What matters, however, is that you don’t drop the plan altogether at the first sign of resistance. After all, no one ever succeeded at anything by throwing in the towel when the going got tough.

Measuring the Impact Documentation has on Your Business | IT Glue
March 05, 2021

Measuring the Impact Documentation has on Your Business

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Building a productive documentation culture requires more than just warm, fuzzy vibes. It also requires cold, hard numbers. While everyone on your team may be aware that IT Glue can improve efficiency, at least in theory, to get continued buy-in from your staff and management you need to show that documentation has a positive impact on your business.  

MSP Discovery Checklist | IT Glue
February 05, 2021

MSP Discovery Checklist

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An MSP discovery checklist keeps you organized. It makes sure you don’t miss out on any critical information regarding your clients’ IT environments. More importantly, it saves you and your techs from last-minute scrambles.