Category: Sales & Marketing
Tip Tuesday: Techniques to enhance your marketing strategy
With 2023 coming to an end, I want to share a few tips and tricks I’ve learned over the last year as I worked with MSP partners on their marketing efforts. I encourage you to review the below and see...
Meet Patrick O’Donnell: Barracuda’s new SVP of Worldwide MSP Sales
We’re excited to share that today Barracuda announced the addition of a senior MSP sales executive to accelerate MSP sales. Patrick O’Donnell has joined Barracuda as SVP, Worldwide MSP Sales. In his new role, Patrick will be responsible for accelerating Barracuda’s...
10 essentials to creating the ultimate LinkedIn company page
With 930 million members on LinkedIn, your company page isn’t just a place to post pictures from the company picnic. It is also your virtual handshake to a global audience. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impression and...
The role of brand archetypes in MSP websites
One thing we always hear from MSPs during the discovery phase is they want to be different. At my MSP marketing company – Tech Pro Marketing – we manage websites and lead generation for growing MSPs. Most of the MSPs that...
Ask an MSP Expert: Mastering cold-calling in 2023
As a managed service provider (MSP), you are constantly looking for ways to grow your business. Many are using cold-calling, a standard sales outreach technique, to mine for more business. However, it’s no secret that many grapple with the perceived...
Tip Tuesday: Lead generation for MSP marketing
This month’s Tip Tuesday dives into how many managed service provider (MSP) businesses need help attracting leads. Instead, they tailor their marketing strategy to focus on something else. While this might help companies in the beginning phases and even attract...
Ten essential sales hunting skills for MSPs
Sales hunting is a critical role for managed service providers (MSPs). The first sales role most MSPs hire is an appointment setter or an outside salesperson whose primary responsibility will be prospecting for new clients. Before you hire, it’s important...
Understanding the 2023 sales landscape to achieve optimal success
In this 2023 sales landscape, your sales pipeline needs to grow. The sales cycle extends more than it has in the past two years. Prospects are disappearing. You’re tracking behind on critical metrics. Now you’re trying to figure out how...
Do MSPs need to hire an internal marketer?
Hiring a marketer in-house versus a marketing agency is a conundrum that almost every managed service provider (MSP) faces at some point. Many business owners may not realize that in-house marketers are not 100 percent necessary in every industry. MSPs...
Getting past the myths: why MSP sales reps fail
I frequently hear managed service providers (MSPs) lamenting that they aren’t getting enough sales, and they don’t know why. They want to fire their salesperson and start over. There are several areas to examine before making drastic changes in situations...
