One of the easiest and most inexpensive ways you can help promote your MSP or IT Support Business is through the use of business cards.
If you think of business cards as a cheap and easy used car salesman type tactic, get that out of your head right now. A well designed and simple business card does a few very important things:
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All this talk about cold calling and websites and marketing for your MSP or IT support business reminded me of one of the greatest sales speeches ever put to film.
As a seasoned web designer, I thought I would offer a guide to hiring a web professional to design and build a website, as an alternative to using downloaded templates. Please feel free to ask any questions in the comments section. This is the first in a series of articles that will aim to provide practical guides for MSPs on branding, website design, Content Management Systems, online marketing strategy, content strategy, and more.
We kicked off some great discussions in our first couple of articles about MSP website templates. Those were meant to be just a brief overview and introduction into how you can quickly and easily setup a website to expand your MSP or IT support business.
We had some interesting discussions about different templates and content management systems that MSPs and IT support providers could use to get a website up and running on our last blog post, so I wanted to expound on the subject a little.more.
One of the most important ways to increase your visibility as an MSP or IT solutions provider is by setting up a website. Once your website is up and running, you'll want to market if effectively, but that's a whole other article that we'll just set aside. The main thing is just getting the website up.
Yes, we are living in the age of the Internet and instant communication, but that old standby, direct mail marketing, can still be one of the most effective tools in your Managed Services marketing arsenal.