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5 Tips To Reinvent Your Pricing Strategy

Business Solutions Newsletter | March 02, 2015 | View web version here.
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Editor's Notebook: Thoughts On Heartland, Canon Acquisitions
By Mike Monocello, editor in chief
By Mike Monocello, editor in chief When I set out to write our March issue’s special report on industry consolidation, I had no idea we’d have so many real world examples to talk about so soon. Well, that’s not true exactly. Heartland’s recent acquisition of Dinerware and pcAmerica was the industry’s worst kept secret. Still, the rumors were floating around for so long, I began to wonder if it would ever happen.

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Featured Articles
How To Apply The Principles Of Effective Metrics
By Israel Lang
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the “Quest for the Holy Grail of Metrics”. In that post, I talked about some principles that I recommend using to build a set of metrics to help in three critical areas. Those areas are customer satisfaction, profitability, and employee engagement.
3 Steps To Creating A Bar Code Labeling Niche
By Jay McCall
An ISV gears up for another year of double-digit growth by developing a strong focus and expertise in FDA-regulated industries.
Can You Successfully Partner With Another IT Solutions Provider?
By Bernadette Wilson, associate editor
When a client asks for an IT solution beyond your competency, you can provide it by partnering with another provider. The alternatives would be trying to add that solution to your line card quickly or telling the customer to find someone else to provide it — and someone else could be a competitor who wants all of your customers’ business.
The Top 5 Traits To Look For In A Sales Rep For Your IT Solutions Provider
By Molly Lindsay
Love 'em or hate 'em, sales reps run the gamut between all-star and dead weight. What should you look for before you pull the trigger and hire one?
POS Integrator Wins Big With Restaurant Installation
By Mike Monocello, editor in chief
A POS hardware and software upgrade for a local restaurant led to a video surveillance upsell and planned mobile POS implementation.
6 Steps To Conquering The "Channel Evolution Challenge"
By Ken Mercer
There doesn’t need to be fear in the channel. But VARs, agents, and systems integrators who hand off prospects to services providers stand to lose revenue — and the customer — forever.
3 Questions To Help Customer Relationships Thrive
By Raymond Vrabel
In the world of managed IT services, it never really seems to slow down. And when you’re constantly running at full speed, it’s easy to overlook certain risks and challenges that can put your success at risk. The good news is that these pitfalls both start and end with you — meaning you can avoid them if you know what to look for.
So You Want To Become A Managed Service Provider?
Learn four essential requirements for building and running a profitable managed services business.
The New VAR That Old VARs Love To Hate
By Matt Pillar, editor in chief, Integrated Solutions For Retailers
This article describes how Dave Iava got Plymouth Rock Merchant Services off to a blazing start, and why his kind is making old-school VARs so nervous.
5 Tips To Reinvent Your Pricing Strategy
Placing a value on your offerings as a technology service business can be difficult, but knowing whether the price is right shouldn't be a guessing game.
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