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Five Data-Backed Reasons Your Tech Employees Quit (and How to Overcome Them)

5 Data-Backed Reasons Employees Quit (and How to Overcome Them)

Jordie BlackFeb 22, 20236 min read
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Help Desk Best Practices For A Small IT Team

Help desk best practices for a small IT team or MSP: one queue, clear priorities, identity checks before resets, and a first step for each one.

Patrick ClementsFeb 16, 202310 min read
Top Tech Conferences of 2023

The tech events worth attending in 2023 - where to network, what each covers and how to pick between them on a limited budget.

Jordie BlackJan 31, 20239 min read
How To Create An IT Service Catalog As An MSP

A service catalogue tells clients exactly what they get and what it costs. How to build one that removes scope arguments later.

Nick SaraevJan 19, 20235 min read
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Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer

Grandma Got Ran Over by a Reindeer (But Her Cookies are Still Selling). Tips for Small businesses and entrepreneurs to avoid Hit-By-A-Bus Syndrome.

John CurranDec 22, 20226 min read
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Managed Services Proposal Template For Small MSPs

A managed services proposal template for small MSPs: scope, service levels, pricing options, onboarding, exclusions, plus a filled-in example to copy.

Patrick ClementsSep 7, 202212 min read
How To Drive Profitability As An MSP

Your customers depend on you for infrastructure care, but that does not guarantee margin. Where MSP profitability actually comes from.

Florin R. FerrsSep 1, 20226 min read
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What IT Helpdesk KPIs Should You Be Tracking?

What IT Helpdesk KPIs You Should Be Tracking

Jordie BlackAug 18, 202210 min read
Best VoIP Integrations To Boost Your MSP Efficiency

Best VoIP Integrations To Boost Your MSP Business' Efficiency

Mary Paulene Omae San MiguelJun 16, 20229 min read
The Most Common Types of Cyber Attacks and How to Prevent Them

SherpaDesk PSA & MSP Software: Most Common Types of Cyber Attacks and How to Prevent Them.

Ashley LukehartMay 26, 20225 min read
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Use SherpaDesk's Asset Management Tool

IT asset management tips to increase your IT helpdesk's eficiency.

Jordie BlackMay 5, 20227 min read
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IT Burnout: Signs, Causes, And Fixes For A Small Helpdesk

IT burnout on a small helpdesk: the WHO definition, workload signals to discuss with your techs, and changes to assignments and coverage.

Patrick ClementsApr 13, 202214 min read
Behold The Power Of SherpaDesk's New Mobile App

SherpaDesk's New Full Featured Mobile App.

Patrick ClementsMar 31, 20225 min read