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  Two weeks ago ConnectWise was acquired by Thoma Bravo for an estimated $1.5 billion.  What does this mean for…

How do MSPs cultivate relationships with vendors? A recent poll asked MSPs how to deepen and cultivate their relationships with…

  How do MSPs become known to vendors? MSP’s can’t do everything themselves, and they realize this.  How do MSPs…

What vendors MUST do for MSPs Vendors often get caught up in their own world and lose focus of what…

  How MSPs cut through vendors Have you ever wondered how MSPs deal with a multitude of vendor campaigns?  It…

IT Nation Connect 2018 in Orlando has passed and was a great event. As an ITN veteran I thoroughly enjoyed…

IT Nation “Connect” is just days away. Following up from my last blog Top 3 things to look for at…

I haven’t missed an IT Nation since 2009. With an estimated projected attendance of 3,500, it’s one of the biggest…

Members of a professional swim-team most often shave their entire body right before a competition. They do so to increase…

Does the membership of a big channel company help partners? Dede Haas has asked two CEOs in a very interesting…

I had a great conversation with a vendor yesterday. We discussed their channel program. They mentioned a new addition to…

I really enjoyed this article / debate in Channel Executive Magazine about vendors selling direct. Both sides give compelling arguments….

Working with partners and starting a channel program is a great strategy for firms wishing to promote their products or…

Forza has been an HTG member for 10+ years, and a facilitator for 3 of those years. We truly believe…

Channels works as a business that is applicable for providing technology services and consulting to customers directly. Considering last few…

I spoke with a security vendor today. It seems they are 40% direct and 60% channel. You can imagine my…

What do MSPs look for in a partner? I spoke to a vendor this morning. The program was very non…