Tag: Sales Tips

Public speaking and selling basics for MSPs
Selling from the stage is one of the most potent revenue generation strategies that your MSP can embrace. Because many MSPs are engineering-types, there can be a great deal of reluctance in our industry to public speaking. Even for those...

Inside sales 101: ‘What do you mean there’s no script?’
We field a lot of questions about inside sales. With regard to inside sales, the top question I get asked is the following one: “Do you have an inside sales script?” Unfortunately, no, I don’t. In fact, nobody in the...

Need to increase your MSP sales? Look at Chris Rock
The other day, during a private consulting call with a client that I recently started working with, I was asked what I thought was, at first, a simple question. He wanted to know how he could better handle some of...

Sales Prospecting: Lead Scoring for MSPs
Many MSP business owners are still the primary business developers, deal closers, and technical support leads for their growing companies. As the MSP grows, the owner gets pulled in a dozen different directions. I like to describe this as having...

Robin Robins: What a casket sales company can teach you about lead generation
Here’s a product you don’t see advertised very often: caskets. So when I saw a company advertising them one morning on national TV, it caught my attention. Unfortunately, I missed the company name — however, the biggest, most glaring FAIL...