ARTICLES BY GEOFF MCQUEEN

• MSP Teams: Not Just From IT Backgrounds Anymore

  7/30/2015

  As the cloud continues to displace locally installed and managed solutions, businesses need experts to help them strategically use technology in a way that improves the efficiency of their business operations. While smart techs who’ve mastered the wizardry of registry keys and quirky Microsoft technology are able to now turn their attention to the equally opaque world of APIs and policies, smart MSPs are adding skills not often seen in technology teams in the small and medium business market: business analysts who combine high level knowledge of complex technology with an understanding of business needs.

• Time Is Money: How Project Management Can Make Or Break Your IT Business

  5/20/2015

  Professional services firms are rapidly growing and show no sign of slowing down. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, professional services firms accounted for 29 percent  of all new jobs in April in the U.S.