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Behind the Geeks

Hosted by: The Tech Tribe

Running an MSP or IT Service Provider is incredibly hard πŸ˜– (yet also VERY rewarding at the same time 😁) Join Richard, Pete, Scott, and Nigel for this light-hearted, entertaining show full of lessons, mistakes,...

Season 1
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Episodes

Episode 29: Becoming a Productivity Powerhouse

Season #1 Episode #29

In this episode, our geeks talked about: How do we become better with productivity as MSP?Β  The benefits of productivityΒ  Getting Things Done method (GTD) by Dave Allen How to stop procrastinating and be...
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Episode 28: Let's Talk About The Benefits Of Live Streaming

Season #1 Episode #28

In this episode, we’re with Andrew Moon - the Linkedin Marketing Guru and he shares the benefits of Live Streaming and you’ll learn: Live streaming is becoming a popular way for businesses to connect with customers...
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Episode 27: Building Email List

Season #1 Episode #27

In this episode, our geeks are joined by Andrew Moon and dived into the following topics: Variety of ways to grow an email list Capturing leads and turn into clients Lead generation Using CRM Do you really need to pay...
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Episode 26: How to remove yourself from the business when you don’t have any money?

Season #1 Episode #26

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: The challenge of starting own MSP without money Making time for the work that matters How to delegate all the tasks you don't like and focus Using time tools...
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Episode 25: Ask us anything!

Season #1 Episode #25

Ever feel like you just can't get enough? Wish you could ask the geeks anything you want and get the answer? This is an episode where they'll be answering as many questions as they can. Links and Resources...
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Episode 24: Should big Vendors keep buying small Vendors?

Season #1 Episode #24

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: Some large MSPs do keep buying small providers and some do not Each situation needs to be evaluated on its own merits, taking into account a variety of...
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Episode 23: Does PR Marketing Work?

Season #1 Episode #23

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: Importance of PR Marketing The geeks talk about how they use PR on their MSP business Working with an external PR agency How can you measure the effectiveness...
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Episode 22: Should an MSP work with an external Cybersecurity firm?

Season #1 Episode #22

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: Pros and cons of working with an external cybersecurity firm How to choose the best cybersecurity partner for MSP business? Difference between cybersecurity...
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Episode 21: Should you hire a Scheduler/Dispatcher in your MSP?

Season #1 Episode #21

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: The role of a dispatcher and scheduler The benefits of having a Scheduler/Dispatcher Qualities to look for when hiring a Scheduler/Dispatcher How and when do...
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Episode 20: How easy is it to buy another MSP?

Season #1 Episode #20

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: The cost of the acquisition The geeks shared their experiences in selling their MSPs What to consider when buying MSP MSP evaluation Buying and selling...
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Episode 19: Can you run your MSP 100% remotely?

Season #1 Episode #19

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: pros and cons of running MSP remotely Tips and tricks in running MSP business remotely The geeks shared their work-from-home experience Building relationships...
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Episode 18: What to do when your Vendors compete against your MSP?

Season #1 Episode #18

In this episode, our geeks dive into the following topics: How to get your vendors to work with you and not against you Building relationship between vendors and MSPs How can small MSP compete against the bigger...
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