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By CompTIA
| August 05, 2022
Find out everything you may have missed (or just want to relive) from ChannelCon 2022, live from Chicago.
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By Michelle Lange
| August 04, 2022
Vendors and channel firms are vetting potential partners more thoroughly than ever and getting clearer on what they need out of these relationships, according to new CompTIA research presented at ChannelCon 2022.
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By Scott Campbell
| August 04, 2022
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By Louisa Fitzgerald
| August 04, 2022
MSPs worry about a lot of things—the changing customer, the need for employees with new and advanced technical skills and breaking into new markets, among others. And while these things may keep MSPs up at night, they also present business opportunities.
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By Jennon Bell Hoffman
| August 04, 2022
As businesses attempt to navigate an unpredictable post-pandemic economy, one thing we have learned is that fortune favors the prepared. Read tips for motivating your channel partners when the economy is uncertain and “business nerves” are fried.
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By Scott Campbell
| August 03, 2022
No one can say Scott Galloway is short on opinions—or of very loudly sharing said opinions. He shared his thoughts on overhyped and underhyped trends in technology at CompTIA’s ChannelCon conference, letting loose on the health care industry, spiraling costs of education, Web3, and much more.
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By Scott Campbell
| August 03, 2022
Many of the 40 million U.S. adults that want or need a career believe technology is too difficult a field to pursue. That’s a problem we need to fix, says CompTIA CEO Todd Thibodeaux.
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By Scott Campbell
| July 28, 2022
Whether you are just getting started or you're taking steps to become a cyber expert, members of the CompTIA ISAO Cyber Fundamentals SME workgroup created a pair of whitepapers that represent a comprehensive collection of cybersecurity best practices that will benefit all MSPs.
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By CompTIA
| July 26, 2022
Representation is important for all in the tech industry, but especially for women. Hear from three women that have found success in tech while not sacrificing their work-life balance, and how they are inspiring others to do the same.
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By Megan Gustafson
| July 21, 2022
From supply chain logistics to recurring revenue, find out what three industry thought leaders have to say about the current trends in managed services in 2022.
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By Pedro Pereira
| July 19, 2022
The winner of CompTIA's Future Leader Award shares what's important to him, more about the rapid evolution of the IT industry and the power of strong communication skills.
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By Khali Henderson
| July 12, 2022
Selling leading-edge technology is more than just showing off the newest gadgets or ideas—it’s about showing customers what it can do for their business. Here are five ways to market AI, blockchain, drones, IoT and other emerging tech to your customers.
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By CompTIA
| July 07, 2022
Hiring and keeping talent is a critical part of running a successful MSP. Hear from Hannah O'Donnell on tips to find and retain top tech talent!
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By Scott Campbell
| July 05, 2022
The winner of CompTIA's Advancing Women in Technology Leadership Award shares what's important to her and how advancing women in technology can help to further the industry as a whole.
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By Scott Campbell
| June 30, 2022
MSPs are challenged every day around cybersecurity, staffing and growing their business. CompTIA asked three businesses to tell us their success stories. Here's what they had to say.
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By Megan Gustafson
| June 28, 2022
All people deserve to feel safe and included at work. Learn more about diversity and allyship and ways you can be a good ally to support increased diversity and inclusivity within your organization.
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By Leslie Devoe
| June 23, 2022
June is pride month, a time to reflect and uplift our peers in the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn five ways you can foster a safe and inclusive work environment and be an ally to your queer colleagues.
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By Megan Gustafson
| June 22, 2022
The winner of CompTIA's Advancing Diversity in Technology Leadership Award shares what's important to her and the role DEI plays in creating a company culture that is inclusive and invested in change.
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By Jennifer Oladipo
| June 16, 2022
Data-based decision making has become a key strategy for many companies, that includes when making decisions related to DEI. Using data to inform meaningful DEI initiatives can help any company take action towards a more inclusive workplace.
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By Robert Dahlstrom
| June 14, 2022
Drone usage has become much more common for a multitude of reasons. Regardless of why you're flying your drone it is important to follow laws, regulations and safety procedures to ensure you're flying safely and legally.
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By Shannon Mayer
| June 09, 2022
When looking to scale your business shifting your mindset from lead generation to demand generation can make all the difference. Consider these three demand generation strategies to break through the noise and help your business stand out.
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By CompTIA
| June 07, 2022
ChannelCon is back live, in-person, for the first time since 2019. Check out a playlist of the 10 reasons you won't want to miss ChannelCon 2022. Sessions will hit the high notes on topics including cybersecurity, business building tactics and IT workforce strategies.
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By Wayne Selk
| June 02, 2022
The four phases to achieve cybersecurity success can help you to assess where you're at in your security journey, and help you get to the next step. Follow along on the infographic to learn more!
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By Megan Gustafson
| May 31, 2022
The winner of CompTIA's Community Leadership Award shares what's important to him and the role diversity can play in advancing your business.
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By Adam Lesh
| May 26, 2022
Understanding the basics about Web3, blockchain, the metaverse, and NFTs is important when talking to clients and partners. Learn more about Web3 technologies to best support your clients!
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By CompTIA
| May 24, 2022
Gain insight into how to deal with increased compensation requests and excessive business costs from Rex Frank, vice president of Academy at Pax8.
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By Jennifer Bosavage
| May 19, 2022
The use of innovative tech solutions such as AI, blockchain, drones and IoT are transforming the way the world uses and collects data. Find out more about how companies are realizing the importance of implementing data strategies.
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By CJ Arlotta
| May 17, 2022
The uptick in the use of data to solve business problems has revolutionized the MSP market. Learn more about how MSPs can modernize their data management solutions and implement strategies to maximize value.
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By Scott Campbell
| May 12, 2022
The winner of CompTIA's Industry Advisory Council Leadership Award shares how his success has been built upon not being afraid to fail and learning from prior mistakes. Now he's using that experience to help other MSPs.
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By Lisa W. Spiegel
| May 10, 2022
The popularity of smart contracts is on the rise as an alternative to traditional contracts. Learn more about the costs, benefits and challenges of smart contracts and the impact they have on a variety of industries.
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By Emily Matzelle
| May 05, 2022
Creativity and innovation stem from a diverse and inclusive workplace. Read more about how California-based IT spend management firm, and CompTIA member, vCom Solutions approaches DEI initiatives.
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By Fiona Ho
| May 03, 2022
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, learn more about the accomplishments of 3 individuals from the AAPI community that have demonstrated long and successful careers in technology.
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By Carolyn April
| April 28, 2022
CompTIA's Trends in Managed Services 2022 research shows the evolution of the cybersecurity threat landscape and the surge in advancement in cybersecurity offerings among MSPs.
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By Scott Campbell
| April 26, 2022
Industry awards are a great marketing tactic to help your business stand out with prospects and customers. The key to winning is figuring out how to make your application shine in a "sea of sameness." Read these tips to get started.
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By Scott Campbell
| April 21, 2022
With compounding cyber risks businesses must begin to take a holistic approach to cybersecurity that starts with people and process—then technology.
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By Megan Gustafson
| April 19, 2022
From security to culture, to diversity, equity and inclusion, learn how you can implement strategies to set yourself up to become your "business of the future."
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By Dr. Alan R. Shark
| April 15, 2022
While certifications play a critical role in measuring competency, managers are looking for durable technology leadership skills. Read more on how the CompTIA PTI/Rutgers University CGCIO program can help to drive career advancement in the public sector.
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By Carolyn April
| April 14, 2022
CompTIA’s Trends in Managed Services 2022 research finds MSP enthusiasm high for a wide range of innovative technologies to serve as a path for growth and profitability.
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By Scott Campbell
| April 12, 2022
With CompTIA including free CompTIA ISAO access as a new benefit to all MSP members, now’s the time to raise your cybersecurity profile—and to let customers know about it. Here's why.
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By CompTIA
| April 07, 2022
One of the best ways to recruit and retain employees is to foster a great environment for your current staff, creating an experience that makes your team want to work for you and want to succeed.
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By Wayne R. Selk
| April 05, 2022
Your CompTIA membership now includes free access to the CompTIA ISAO, which lets you see the latest threat intelligence and analysis from a trusted community of security experts, and much more.
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By Ashley Watters
| March 31, 2022
Innovative technologies have practical applications but a limited talent pipeline that can execute those functions—a combination that presents a perfect opportunity for enterprising MSPs to get involved.
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By Ashley Watters
| March 29, 2022
CompTIA has a number of programs dedicated to helping businesses optimize their workforces, from apprenticeships and a tech career academy, to programs targeting young and underrpresented groups. Learn how you can benefit.
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By CompTIA
| March 25, 2022
Having a place where you feel you belong and contribute is an important part of any business’s success. Increase your MSP's value by of participating in three kinds of organizations: local, business and vendor communities.
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By Ashley Watters
| March 22, 2022
More than 70% of tech workers are considering leaving their job in the next year. Another study reveals that 97% feel burned out. But why is it happening and how can businesses keep employees happy? CompTIA's Advancing Tech Talent and Diversity Community has some ideas.
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By Kevin McDonald
| March 21, 2022
It's time for MSPs to harden defenses and implement viable and tested plans for continued operations after a cyberattack. Here's a checklist of 14 things you should be doing to safeguard yourself and your clients from the latest threats.
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By CompTIA
| March 18, 2022
CompTIA Communities and Councils Forum (CCF) 2022 kicked off on Monday, March 14—the first in-person CCF since 2019. From membership announcements, awards, educational panels, and working meetings, here are the top highlights of this year's event.
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By Scott Campbell
| March 16, 2022
Talking to customers about cybersecurity shouldn’t be stressful, but it often is.
Asking the right questions—beforehand—can be a determining factor between preventing or even recovering from a cyber-attack and disaster.
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By Louisa Fitzgerald
| March 16, 2022
Even with ongoing uncertainty, managed service providers are looking for opportunities to grow their businesses. How to achieve that growth was the topic of the Managed Services Community meeting at the Communities and Councils Forum (CCF).
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By Scott Campbell
| March 15, 2022
CompTIA is building a global community to get closer to members, foster increased collaboration between members, and provide the tools and resources necessary to help make tech businesses more successful.
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