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Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
How to get your MSP recommended by ChatGPT
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 286 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… How to get your MSP recommended by ChatGPT: Ordinary people don’t just use Google for search anymore, many searches are being done using generative AI platforms. Are you ready to find out about GEO and how to leverage it for your MSP? 3 marketing priorities for your MSP in May: Want to do something to speed up your MSP’s growth as we near the middle of the year? Here’s some marketing ideas for May...
2025-05-06
35 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
To grow your MSP, scrap these pointless tasks
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 285 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… To grow your MSP, scrap these pointless tasks: One of the curses of the MSP owner is the never-ending list of things that you need to do. Use the 80/20 rule to identify the things that make the biggest difference to the growth of your business. Don’t be scared to present that cyber security webinar: Speaking at a seminar or a webinar can be an incredibly powerful way to attract prospects, warm them up and...
2025-04-29
27 min
MSP Insider
Why Your MSP Sales Training Is Garbage (And What Really Works) - Robert Gillette
In this episode of MSP Insider, host Jeffrey Newton sits down with Robert Gillette, founder of MSP Dojo, for a candid conversation about why most MSP sales programs fail and what actually drives results. Through honest discussion, Robert reveals why making hundreds of cold calls isn't enough, how lack of confidence impacts sales meetings "like body odor," and the psychological barriers preventing MSP owners from achieving sales success. Key Topics Covered: • The three critical levers of MSP sales success beyond activity volume • Why most MSP owners sabotage their sales hires from day one • How compensatio...
2025-03-24
52 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Optimize your MSP’s marketing for voice & AI search?
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 278 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… Optimize your MSP’s marketing for voice & AI search?: AI and voice search is on the rise – let’s find out if you can use it to get more traffic to your website. The perfect MSP sales promotion, that’s 1,000% GUARANTEED to work: What has worked really well for you in the past but for some reason you just stopped doing it? Perhaps it’s time to re-start it but with a better system in place. A...
2025-03-11
36 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
No idea where to start with your MSP’s marketing? Start Here
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 277 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… No idea where to start with your MSP’s marketing? Start Here: Discover the most important marketing things that will bring new leads into your MSP in my brand new, easy to read book. People only buy managed services for one of two reasons: Most purchases are made to either fix a problem (needs), or to make the buyer feel good (wants). You should offer an almost endless supply of additional services to meet thes...
2025-03-04
30 min
MSP Insider
Stop Running Your MSP Like Everyone Else: A Marketing Expert's Warning - Kevin Clune
In Episode 9 of MSP Insider, host Jeffrey Newton sits down with Kevin Clune, founder of MSP Growth Hacks, for an eye-opening discussion about why traditional MSP models are failing to meet modern business needs. Drawing from his experience building and selling his own MSP, Kevin reveals why stepping outside the industry echo chamber might be the key to your success.Key Topics Covered:• Why traditional MSP models don't work for many clients• How to identify what customers really need (not what you want to sell)• Creating buyer personas that actually drive results• The evol...
2025-03-03
53 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Why the tough life of an MSP owner is worth it
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 275 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… Why the tough life of an MSP owner is worth it: Running a business can feel like it’s sucking all your time and energy, but the big picture is that you can work towards the lifestyle you most want to live. How a messy office damages your MSP’s sales: Is your office a pristine, tidy space with zero mess or an untidy space packed with clutter? Find out why your environment impacts your ef...
2025-02-18
26 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Why does my MSP's marketing NEVER work?
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 273 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… “Why does my MSP’s marketing NEVER work?”: Discover how to pinpoint what’s holding your marketing back, how to turn it into a system that works, and why this approach could unlock new growth for your business. Which is better for MSPs: Syndicated blogs or original content?: Up-to-date blog content on your website shows your MSP is active and it’s also great for demonstrating expertise and authority in technology. Aim to post a blog artic...
2025-02-04
28 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
SPECIAL: How to own an MSP doing $7m a year
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to this SPECIAL edition of the show, Episode 269, of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week I’ve got the last of my special episodes for you, where you’ll discover how my guest grew his MSP to 450 clients, 35 staff and $7m revenue. How to own an MSP doing $7m a year Featured guest: Steve McNamara is the visionary founder and CEO of DTC, Inc., an MSP that has been a cornerstone of IT support for over 25 years...
2025-01-07
28 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
3 big MSP marketing priorities for 2025
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 266 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… 3 big MSP marketing priorities for 2025: The silver bullet to getting new clients and growing your MSP lies in consistent and persistent marketing. Make it easy by prioritising these three things. And 3 big questions to ask yourself: Before the new year begins, take some time to answer these questions and focus yourself on your future goals, in life and in business. This MSP is using a clever backdoor marketing tactic: My guest this week tells us w...
2024-12-17
31 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Successful MSP owners exercise
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 265 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… Successful MSP owners exercise: Our bodies are amazing, but they’re even better when we use them on a regular basis. Even just a 20 minute walk every single day keeps your body sharp – and also your mind. How one client question can turn into 7 pieces of content for your MSP: To do great marketing for your MSP, you need great content. There’s tons of it around and there’s a simple way to extract it...
2024-12-10
35 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Golden rules of MSP sales & marketing
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 259 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… Golden rules of MSP sales & marketing: I asked my MSP marketing Facebook group what their golden rules of sales and marketing would be, and I’ve got the highlights for you. 3 ways to kill your MSP’s sales: There are many mistakes MSPs make that stop them from winning new clients. Here are three that I see holding back MSPs everywhere. How MSPs can build self managing teams: If you have to turn up every...
2024-10-29
25 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
9 MSP marketing ideas to break into a new vertical
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 254 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… 9 MSP marketing ideas to break into a new vertical: One of the easiest ways to grow your MSP is to target a vertical. Marketing to a vertical is so much easier than marketing to a general audience. How to stand out at networking meetings: To get the most from networking meetings you have to stand out but in the right way, in the most authentic way. And I’m going to tell you exactly how...
2024-09-24
19 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
MSP owners: Why do we make our lives so hard?
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 253 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… MSP owners: Why do we make our lives so hard?: Business owners often hinder their own success by running a marathon while carrying an anchor, meaning they knowingly hold themselves back through overwork, limited thinking, or mismanagement. The most powerful MSP marketing question to ask any lead: Asking this is a great way to prioritise your leads and create a follow-up list for the future. How to do marketing within the CIS security framework: One...
2024-09-17
27 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
How to grade the quality of your MSP's leads
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to Episode 249 of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week… How to grade the quality of your MSP’s leads: I encourage you to prioritise leads to focus on prospects truly worth your time. (jump to) If I suggested you spent 80% of your time marketing your MSP, would you think I was nuts? I believe that to grow your MSP and secure its future, you need to shift your focus from operations to marketing, making it your top priority to attract and c...
2024-08-20
30 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 246: As the MSP leader, actions beat words
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to this week’s episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In this episode I explain why it’s so important to lead by example in your MSP, as your team’s behaviour will mirror your actions more than your words. (jump to) I also share a story of an MSP owner who successfully took a three-week break by properly resourcing his team, implementing clear systems, and maintaining visibility, proving his bus...
2024-07-30
29 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 245: You sure that prospect's a great fit for your MSP?
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to this week’s episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In this episode I encourage you to assess your prospects to ensure they are the right fit for your MSP. Assess their value appreciation, willingness to follow advice and pay fairly, dependence on technology, and timely payment habits. (jump to) I also explain why effectively converting leads into loyal clients requires persistent follow-up, strategic long-term engagement, and thoughtful touches. Foll...
2024-07-23
28 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 241: Should your MSP have a presence on Reddit or X?
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to this week’s episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In this episode I advise where to focus your MSP’s social media efforts to make the biggest impact. LinkedIn and Facebook will help you reach key decision-makers, while platforms like Instagram and Twitter may only be useful if you’re targeting a niche. (jump to) I also explain why MSPs should focus on strategic, long-term hiring, and seek short-te...
2024-06-25
28 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 238: HUH? Growing your MSP should be... boring???
The podcast powered by the MSP Marketing Edge Welcome to this week’s episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In this episode I explain why a level of boredom in your MSP business indicates success, and allows you to focus on growth and improvement. (jump to) I also tell you why email remains the powerhouse communication tool for MSPs, essential for owning client data and building strong relationships through consistent, engaging content. (jump to) Megan Killian join...
2024-06-04
33 min
MSP Community Live (Video)
MSP Community Live | Ep. 35: 5/10/2024
Don't miss this week's episode of MSP Community Live, airing on Friday, May 10th at 11:00 am ET. Host Ray Orsini is back in action alongside Kyle Spooner, ready to delve into the hottest threads and topics in the MSP Community this week. Don't miss out on their insights and valuable discussions to help you stay informed and ahead in the industry! Connect with our hosts and guest: Matt Topper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-topper/ Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/ Join the MSP Communities:
2024-05-10
00 min
MSP Community Live (Audio)
MSP Community Live | Ep. 35: 5/10/2024
Don't miss this week's episode of MSP Community Live, airing on Friday, May 10th at 11:00 am ET. Host Ray Orsini is back in action alongside Kyle Spooner, ready to delve into the hottest threads and topics in the MSP Community this week. Don't miss out on their insights and valuable discussions to help you stay informed and ahead in the industry! Connect with our hosts and guest: Matt Topper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-topper/ Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/ Join the MSP Communities:
2024-05-10
00 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 234: How to market your MSP to a vertical
Episode 234 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week’s show includes: 00:00 How to market your MSP to a vertical 10:14 This productivity hack will help you Get Things Done 18:56 Engender happier, more productive staff Featured guest: Thank you to Dr. Kevin Gazzara, leadership coach and Senior Partner of Magna Leadership Solutions, for joining me to talk about how MSP owners can keep their staff happy, make them feel valued, and increase their pr...
2024-05-07
41 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 233: The MSP that's unstoppable
Episode 233 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week’s show includes: 00:00 Why you need Big Mo in your business 08:01 Systemize your ability to under-promise and over-deliver 15:41 This expert can help you grow your MSP business Featured guest: Thank you to MSP Coach Brian Hoppe, for joining me to talk about his experience of scaling MSP businesses, and how he uses that experience to coach other MSPs in how to scale their ow...
2024-04-30
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 229: SPECIAL: Using AI in your MSP's marketing
Episode 229 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In this Special Easter Episode I’m joined by Kevin Clune, who I like to describe as the Marketing R&D department of the entire MSP channel. Kevin and I talk about the present and future of MSP marketing tools, including AI tools and GPTs, and how advancements in AI technology could revolutionize how MSPs market to their leads, prospects and clients. Featured guest: ...
2024-04-02
23 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 226: The best (and simplest) MSP client retention idea
Episode 226 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week’s show includes: 00:00 Is your website good enough? 07:59 The simplest way to maximize retention 15:07 How this MSP grew a million pound business…TWICE Featured guest: Thank you to Joe Burns, co-founder and CEO of Reformed IT, for joining me to talk about how he achieved over a million pounds in turnover in 11 years for his MSP business… then co-founded another MSP and did it all...
2024-03-12
34 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 224: Can you grow your MSP with YouTube ads?
Episode 224 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week’s show includes: 00:00 Looking after yourself IS looking after your business 08:45 A ‘no’ today isn’t a ‘no’ forever 16:01 Could YouTube Ads help grow your MSP? Featured guest: Thank you to YouTube Ads specialist Ben Jones, for joining me to talk about how MSPs can use YouTube ads to grow their businesses. Benjamin is a serial entrepreneur and international keynote speaker. He’s the co...
2024-02-27
37 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 223: Could you buy another MSP?
Episode 223 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week’s show includes: 00:00 Could you grow your MSP business by buying another one? 08:39 How everybody benefits from cause related marketing 12:49 Using social proof to increase sales Featured guest: Thank you to branding & marketing strategist Chaya Glatt, for joining me to talk about how he MSPs can use social proof to improve the impact of their websites, and convert more leads into clients. ...
2024-02-20
26 min
MSP Community Live (Audio)
The Basic Requirements to Provide Service as an MSP | MSP Community Live Special
Ever wondered which tools are crucial for launching your journey as an MSP? Join us on January 31st at 1:00 pm ET for a special MSP Community Live episode! In this episode hosts Ray Orsini, Kyle Spooner, and Matt Topper, along with featured guests Dean Trempelas, Matt Rose from Tech Rage IT, and Dan Komis from TechRunner IT, will delve into a roundtable discussion, dissecting the fundamental requirements for providing service as an MSP. If you're just starting out or looking to level up your MSP stack, this talk is a must-watch! ...
2024-01-31
00 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 219: How this MSP grew from 0 to 25 staff
Episode 219 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 What is remarketing, and how can it help your MSP? 08:22 Five more common website mistakes 19:47 How this MSP grew from 0 to 25 staff Featured guest: Thank you to Chad Lauterbach, CEO of Be Structured Technology Group, for joining me to talk about how he grew his MSP business, from working alone out of his one-bedroom apartment to managing 25 staff. Chad’s passion for he...
2024-01-23
43 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 218: Is Facebook a viable promotional tool for an MSP?
Episode 218 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Is Facebook a viable promotional tool for an MSP? 05:44 Five common website mistakes 19:22 How 'emotional content' can help you connect with prospects Featured guest: Thank you to Matt Tompkins, President of Two Brothers Creative, for joining me to talk about how MSPs can build trust and connect with leads and prospects by using 'emotional content' in their marketing. Matt Tompkins has hosted...
2024-01-16
42 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 216: SPECIAL: This guarantees your MSP SUCCESS in 2024
Episode 216 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. For this second of our series of Special Episodes, I wanted to do something a little different, and a little special. I'll be taking you for a walk around one of my favourite places, Willen Lake, and sharing some of the thinking that will help you achieve your business goals for 2024. I explore five key considerations that you will need to address to help you achieve your...
2024-01-02
29 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 215: SPECIAL: The SECRETS to grow your MSP to $40m revenue
Episode 215 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In the first of our series of Special Episodes heading into 2024, I'm joined by Intelligent Technical Solutions CEO Tom Andrulis. Tom and I discuss the hot topic of mergers & acquisitions. Tom also shares some of the stories and secrets, and tells the tale of how he grew his business from nothing to having $40 million in revenue in just 20 years. Featured guest: Tom Andrulis is t...
2023-12-26
43 min
MSP Community Live (Audio)
MSP Community Live | Ep. 19: 12/08/23
In Episode 19 of MSP Community Live, hosts Ray Orsini and Kyle Spooner, joined by Goots, delve into a festive discussion about the holiday season, showcasing their holiday attire and touching on global celebrations. The episode then shifts to the upcoming MSP GeekCon event, emphasizing its educational and community-building aspects, and the RejectionCon event, highlighting its charitable focus. A significant part of the discussion revolves around client negotiations and pricing strategies in the MSP space, particularly how to handle requests for reduced billing. The hosts also address the challenges and concerns faced by employees in the wake of an MSP...
2023-12-08
00 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 210: Use Star Wars marketing in your MSP
Episode 210 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Can you make your marketing as compelling as Star Wars? 06:59 The psychology of three-tier pricing 13:12 Free yourself from time-suck activities with a Virtual Assistant Featured guest: Thank you to Michele Ibbs, owner of I’m Your P.A., for joining me to talk about how MSPs can save time, reduce distraction, and better meet the needs of clients by using a Virtual As...
2023-11-21
30 min
Tate Talks - The MSP Podcast
S5E4: Tate Talks - With Darren Strong, Scalable MSP
Tate Talks with....Darren Strong, Scalable MSP Hear about Darrens MSP journey and how Scalable MSP is helping MSPs grow. You can connect with Darren on LinkedIn here About Darren Darren is the Managing Director and Founder of ScalableMSP, an MSP consultancy firm with a passion for helping MSP owners build the business they want, whilst bringing balance to their lives. With 20+ years in the MSP & Corporate IT services world in various leadership positions to build MSP business to £7m and 20% EB...
2023-11-02
37 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 207: How ordinary clients talk about their MSP
Episode 207 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 An MSP horror story you'll want to avoid 05:14 The advice that could save your marriage 10:05 Creating a brand video to win new clients Featured guest: Thank you to filmmaker Mariana Henninger, for joining me to talk about how MSPs can use a brand video to appeal to prospects and get the edge over their local competition. Mariana is a seasoned EMMY® Award w...
2023-10-31
31 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 206: This MSP won £7,000 MRR from networking
Episode 206 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Improve your networking game to win more clients 10:17 How to raise your prices and take your clients with you 19:31 Securing investment for your new business Featured guest: Thank you to Scott McCrady, CEO of SolCyber, for joining me to talk about setting up a brand new MSSP, and how he raised $20 million of investment to get the business off the ground. With 25...
2023-10-24
34 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 205: A smart LinkedIn MSP marketing trick
Episode 205 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Finding the ideal regular cadence for your marketing system 07:28 Generate more leads with LinkedIn lead magnets 18:01 Get new clients and grow your MSP Featured guest: Thank you to Jake Gregorich, VP of Growth at Lyra Technology Group, for joining me to talk about how to bring on new clients and grow your MSP business. Jake oversees revenue generation for one of t...
2023-10-17
38 min
MSP Dispatch (Video)
MSP Dispatch 9/15/23: MGM Grand Cyberattack, Tech Leaders Seek AI Balance, New ‘3AM’ Ransomware
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel. Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Matthew F. Fox Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover the details behind the recent MGM Grand Cyberattack, Tech leaders wanting ‘balanced’ AI regulations in private meeting with the senate and attackers deploying a brand-new ‘3AM’ Story Links: MGM Grand Cyberattack Allegedly Caused by 10-Minute Phone Call (Story Suggested by RunJoshRun23) https://gizmodo.com/mgm-grand-cyberattack-caused-by-10-minute-phone-call-1850834558 https://www-bleepingcomputer-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bleepi...
2023-09-15
34 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 200 SPECIAL: 5 times this podcast has changed MSP's lives
Episode 200 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. One of the things I get asked most often is what other successful MSPs are doing, so in this episode I'll be sharing the stories of some of the MSPs I've worked with over the years, and I've raided the vaults for the guests that truly inspired them or helped them think about things in a new way, and finding out what a difference it's made to their businesses...
2023-09-12
32 min
MSP Dispatch (Video)
MSP Dispatch 9/8/23: PHPFusion CMS Vulnerability, Gizmodo AI Layoffs, Flipper Zero Bluetooth Hacks
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel. Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Phil Buck Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest co-host Phil Buck we cover, a new critical vulnerability in PHPFusion CMS, Gizmodo firing Spanish staff amid switch to AI translator, and how the Flipper Zero hacking device can spam nearby iPhones with bluetooth pop-ups. Story Links: Researchers Discover Critical Vulnerability in PHPFusion CMS https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/researchers-discover-critical-vulnerability-in-phpfusion-cms Gizmodo Fi...
2023-09-08
30 min
MSP Dispatch (Video)
MSP Dispatch 9/1/23: ChatGPT Enterprise Release, FBI Nukes Qakbot Malware, Why ‘Fail Safe’ is Key
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel. Hosted by: Tony Francisco and special guest co-host Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special co-host Tom Lawrence, we cover OpenAI launching the long-awaited ChatGPT for enterprise, How the FBI nuked Qakbot Malware from infected Windows PCs, and discuss why ‘Fail Safe’ is key. Story Links: OpenAI Launches Long-Awaited ChatGPT for Enterprise https://venturebeat.com/ai/openai-launches-long-awaited-chatgpt-for-enterprise-but-is-it-playing-catch-up/ How the FBI Nuked Qakbot...
2023-09-01
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 196 SPECIAL: Inspirational: How this MSP built his business
Episode 196 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In the third and final 2023 Summer Special podcast, I'm joined by MSP Founder and industry expert Scott Riley. Scott discusses his remarkable journey to founding a successful MSP, including the time he worked with The Hoff, how he established his business to be truly client-first, and what happened after he burned through $50,000 of marketing budget and ended up with nothing to show for it. Featured guest:
2023-08-15
42 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 194 SPECIAL: Could your MSP survive losing 50% of revenue?
Episode 194 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In the first 2023 Summer Special podcast, I'm joined by MSP Managing Director Henry Duncombe. Henry shares with me his fascinating and inspiring story, from joining the business as an engineer to becoming its MD, including the measures he took to ensure the survival of his MSP following the loss of a £4.5 MILLION client. Featured guest: For the last eighteen years Henry has had one simple g...
2023-08-01
30 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 190: Can an MSP do a 4 day working week?
Episode 190 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 The ONE nugget of advice new MSPs need 07:09 The benefits of operating your MSP on a four-day working week 15:49 Marketing cyber security without leaning on fear, uncertainty and doubt Featured guest: Thank you to Dana Mantilia, CEO of Cyber Dana, for joining me to talk about cyber security marketing, and how you can do that without resorting to FUD - Fear, Uncertainty...
2023-07-04
27 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 185: 7 MSP website headlines to swipe & adapt
Episode 185 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Upgrade your marketing and sales approach from Passive to Active 07:06 Seven MSP website headlines to swipe & adapt 16:47 Building fruitful long-term relationships with systemised relationship marketing Featured guest: Thank you to Steve Buzogany, CEO of The Appreciation Advocate, for joining me to talk about systemised relationship marketing, and how thoughtful gift-giving (as opposed to mailing out branded freebies) to prospects and clients can...
2023-05-30
40 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 184: Your MSP's new client paid you HOW MUCH?
Episode 184 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Marketing your MSP is investment not cost 06:10 Top three lessons on LinkedIn newsletters 15:48 Using workplace psychology to help your business grow Featured guest: Thank you to Alexander Abney-King, Psychologist and vCIO with Abney Global, for joining me to talk about how an understanding of workplace psychology can help MSPs to help their personnel communicate better, upskill and engage with new systems, manage...
2023-05-23
30 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 178 SPECIAL: How this MSP can dominate his niche
Episode 178 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. In this week's podcast, I'm joined by MSP owner Tony Sollars for a 121 marketing consult. He won a competition in my MSP Marketing Facebook group. We talk about his business and what marketing he's already doing to promote it. Then I give him some advice on things he could try to push his business to the next level and become the dominant player in his niche.
2023-04-11
49 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 177: 3 MSP media release ideas to swipe & use
Episode 177 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 How a change of environment could help boost your productivity 07:03 Three MSP media release ideas to swipe & use 17:27 The future of on-demand sales is AaaS - Anything as a Service Featured guest: Thank you to Mark Wass, Strategic Sales Director at CloudBlue, for joining me to talk about how he helps make it easier for MSPs and other businesses to offer services...
2023-04-04
29 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 176: The MSP Marketing KPIs that matter
Episode 176 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Retrain your reticular activating system and focus on the positives 08:01 The MSP Marketing KPIs that matter 17:42 How better communication and follow-up with leads and prospects can dramatically improve growth Featured guest: Thank you to business consultant Jon Weberg for joining me to talk about helping MSPs create a more enticing offer for their leads and prospects, and the importance of good communications...
2023-03-28
40 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 173: AI in real life: How this MSP uses it
Episode 173 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Why paying your (small) suppliers faster makes business sense 07:09 The Six Steps from 'suspect' to 'loyal customer' 18:01 How this MSP uses AI in real life Featured guest: Thank you to Trenton Schuttler of Net Guardians for joining me to talk about how his use of generative AI has transformed his MSP. A self-confessed tech nerd, Trenton worked in a variety of industries...
2023-03-07
37 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 170: Should you use AI for your MSP's marketing?
Episode 170 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Should you use AI for your MSP's marketing 11:42 Beware of killing sales with 'samey' marketing 19:10 Get out of your own way to grow your MSP Featured guests: Thank you to Stuart Warwick and Ian Luckett from The MSP Growth Hub for joining me to talk about how get out of your own way to grow your MSP. Following many years successfully helping...
2023-02-14
39 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 168: The MSP invoice that helps client retention
Episode 168 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: Why you need to stop for the sake of your MSP The MSP invoice that helps client retention The productivity author on how to get more important stuff done Featured guest: Thank you to productivity author Graham Allcott for joining me to talk about how to get more important stuff done. Graham is the author of the global best-seller, "How to be...
2023-01-31
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 165: The ultimate MSP marketing strategy
Episode 165 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: The best marketing strategy part 1 of 3: building audiences Start 2023 by selling more to your current clients with this tool A self-proclaimed introverted sales expert on how to out-perform your competition Featured guest: Thank you to Matthew Pollard, the Rapid Growth Coach, for joining me to talk about how to out-perform your competition. Matthew Pollard is an internationally-recognised consultant, speaker, blogger, author, mentor...
2023-01-10
44 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 164 SPECIAL: Marcus Sheridan talks MSP marketing
Episode 164 !Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week’s podcast is all about our special guest, Marcus Sheridan, author of the incredible marketing book They Ask You Answer. He joins me to talk about how MSPs, through content marketing, can become THE trusted voice in their market. Marcus Sheridan is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker known for his unique ability to excite, engage, and motivate audiences. Forbes named Marcus “One of 20...
2023-01-03
36 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 163 SPECIAL: The £5million MSP
Episode 163 Welcome to a special episode of the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's podcast is all about our special guest, Anne Tasker, who grew her MSP to £5m in revenue. She joins me to explain exactly how she did it and the lessons she learnt along the way. Anne founded Zenzero Solutions in 2001. During her 20+ years as Managing Director of Zenzero she took on multiple responsibilities as the business developed. Initially hands-on supporting customers, implementing innovative digital services. As t...
2022-12-27
30 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 162: Can you beat my MSP productivity stack?
Episode 162 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: THIS is your MSP's 2023 goal Can you beat my MSP productivity stack? A $10m MSP owner's 2023 forecast Featured guest: Thank you to Jamie Warner from E-Nerds and Invarosoft for joining me to share how he grew his MSP to $10m and predictions for 2023. Jamie is passionate about the IT support industry and previously founded an award winning MSP business in 2000 which...
2022-12-20
39 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 161: Three types of MSP sales people
Episode 161 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Fix your MSP's website navigation 07:42 Three types of MSP sales people 17:32 The MSP who turned a potato into $30,000 Featured guest: Thank you to MSP owner Zach Kitchen for joining me to talk about how he turned a potato into a new client for his MSP. Over 20 years ago, in middle school, Zach got caught hacking into the school computer system. The i...
2022-12-13
33 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 160: The MSP with bad techs
Episode 160 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This is THE show if you want to grow your MSP. This week's show includes: 00:00 Why it's time for your MSP to fire a tech 06:44 How to make tech news relevant to your clients and prospects 13:54 A pricing expert on how to accelerate your growth 27:02 A great book recommendation about transforming your leadership skills Featured guest: Thank you to Per Sjöfors, the Price Whisperer, for joining me to talk about how to accelerate your MS...
2022-12-06
28 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 159: Google your MSP again
Episode 159 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week's show includes: 00:00 Is 'data capture' dead? 07:02 Why you need to keep Googling your MSP 11:27 Monthly recurring revenue from selling marketing services 25:00 A great book recommendation about discovering the best plan for your MSP Featured guest: Thank you to Andrew Down, IT Channel Leader at Vendasta, for joining me to talk about how to generate monthly recurring revenue from selling marketing services. Andrew's role includes consulting and influencing various segments of the business...
2022-11-29
26 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 158: MSP's LinkedIn automation
Episode 158 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week's show includes: 00:00 Does automation still have a role to play in dealing with your LinkedIn 08:30 Why a 'buyer persona' needs to be central to your MSP's marketing 15:52 A recruitment expert explains how to find the best new people for your team 35:18 A great book recommendation about coming up with creative solutions Featured guest: Thank you to Lori-Ann Duguay 'the people person' for joining me to talk about how to find the best new peo...
2022-11-22
36 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 157: Should your prices be on your MSP's website?
Episode 157 Welcome to the MSP Marketing Podcast with me, Paul Green. This week's show includes: 00:00 I answer 3 of the most common MSP marketing questions 12:09 This is what I think about having a Pricing Calculator on your MSP's website 19:22 An ex-MSP's journey to create a tool to give you time back 36:07 A great book recommendation about creating great processing within your MSP Featured guest: Thank you to Brian Brammeier from ZeroTouch MSP for joining me to talk about his journey from MSP owner, to the creator of a...
2022-11-15
37 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 155: Your MSP exists to fund your future lifestyle
Episode 155 includes: 00:00 How to shape your business with your future lifestyle 07:39 Why you should charge an 'idiot tax' 12:45 The right mindset to grow your MSP 27:57 A great book recommendation about breaking through the ceiling to the next level Featured guest: Thank you to Chuck Canton from Sourcepass for joining Paul to discuss the right mindset to grow your MSP. Chuck is a seasoned and dynamic technology executive with more than a decade of experience at hyper-growth companies, with experience in launching and growing startups, securing growth funding, acquisitions...
2022-11-01
29 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 153: LinkedIn messages: A smart MSP marketing tool
Episode 153 includes: 00:00 The 2% mindset for successful people 07:19 How to grab anyone's attention on LinkedIn 14:43 A potential new automated Pen Test revenue stream 26:37 A great book recommendation about realising any goal Featured guest: Thank you to Alton Johnson from Vonahi Security for joining Paul to discuss a potential new automated Pen Test revenue stream. Prior to Vonahi Security, Alton has worked at several large and small cybersecurity consulting firms as a Principal Security Consultant. Throughout his professional career, he has performed hundreds of security assessments for organisations ranging from s...
2022-10-18
28 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
The Ultimate MSP Podcast Crossover: Big Quiz
The Big Quiz: In addition to the normal podcast schedule, we bring you this special show to mark the end of a month-long MSP podcast collaboration. Throughout September 2022, six leading MSP podcasters joined forces to share their combined knowledge and to highlight the other podcasts on offer. The Ultimate MSP podcast crossover event culminates with a special show on Friday September 30th 2022, in which our hosts come together to tackle a fun tech quiz. Listen / watch to see how the MSP podcasters get on, plus find out if you could do...
2022-09-30
26 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 150: This is how to influence your MSP's prospects
Episode 150 includes: 00:00 Three more powerful marketing weapons to influence your prospects 08:47 How to best help your staff during the cost of living crisis 19:00 Some great advice about collaboration and time management, as part of the Ultimate MSP podcast crossover event 22:06 A new vCIO revenue stream for your MSP 37:31 A great book recommendation about getting the most out of your day Featured guests: As part of this month's Ultimate MSP podcast crossover event, thank you to Richard Tubb, the host of TubbTalk, for joining Paul to share...
2022-09-27
39 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 149: Claim your share of this $5,000 MSP giveaway
Episode 149 includes: 00:00 Create amazing marketing with these 3 influential weapons 09:20 Find out about the $5,000 MSP giveaway 12:45 MSP failure advice from the MSP Podcast Crossover 14:40 What is 'scrappy marketing' and how you can use it 27:49 A great book recommendation all about knowing your audience Featured guests: As part of this month's Ultimate MSP podcast crossover event, thank you to Adam Walter, co-host of The Humanize IT Podcast, for joining Paul to share the best piece of business advice he's ever been given. In each episode of their show...
2022-09-20
30 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 148: MSP marketing lessons from this direct mail
Episode 148 includes: 00:00 A great example of modern direct mail 14:03 Clever automation with calendar bookings 16:47 MSP planning advice from the MSP Podcast Crossover 19:15 Improve sales with 'relationship signal intelligence' 29:37 A great book recommendation filled with MSP inspiration Featured guests: As part of this month's Ultimate MSP podcast crossover event, thank you to Ian Luckett, the host of The IT Experts Podcast, for joining Paul to share the best piece of business advice he's ever been given. Ian is a Business Growth Consultant and specialises in helping business...
2022-09-13
31 min
MSP Launchpad
MSP Marketing
If you're an MSP, there's no doubt that marketing is an essential part of your business. After all, without leads, you won't be able to attract any customers! However, generating leads can be challenging, especially if you're unsure where to start. That's where MSP marketing companies come in. Official Website: https://www.msplaunchpad.com/ For More Information About MSP Marketing : https://www.msplaunchpad.com/msp-marketing MSP Launchpad Address: Salvia 15, 3317 JN Dordrecht, Netherlands Phone: +31 6 4180 7066 Google Map...
2022-08-27
01 min
MSP Launchpad
MSP Marketing Website
If you want your MSP marketing website to be seen by potential customers, it's crucial to rank high in search results. And one of the factors that search engines take into account when determining rankings is design. So, if you want to improve your chances of ranking high, it's crucial to have a well-designed website. Official Website: https://www.msplaunchpad.com/ For More Information About MSP Marketing Website : https://www.msplaunchpad.com/msp-website-as-a-service MSP Launchpad Address: Salvia 15, 3317 JN Dordrecht, Netherlands ...
2022-08-27
01 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 144: Your MSP needs a Dream 100 prospect list
Episode 144 includes: 00:00 Why speed is of the essence for dealing with prospects 10:59 Identify a Dream 100 prospect list to accelerate your MSP's growth 19:40 A productivity expert explains how to do 1 hour of work in 30 minutes 46:26 A book recommendation to help you earn an MBA without the associated cost Featured guest: Thank you to Blaine Oelkers, the only Chief Results Officer®, for joining Paul to explain how you can do 1 hour of work in 30 minutes. Blaine is a high level performer with a wealth of knowledge who is committed to he...
2022-08-16
48 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 143: Admit what your MSP CAN'T do, to win trust
Episode 143 includes: 00:00 The marketing power of admitting your limitations 08:00 Understand the Pros and Cons of using MSP jargon 17:36 A marketing expert explains why email marketing isn't dead 39:44 A book recommendation to help you create better customer service Featured guest: Thank you to Nate Freedman from Tech Pro Marketing for joining Paul to explain why email marketing for MSPs isn't dead. Nate is the founder of Tech Pro Marketing, a marketing company specifically dedicated to serving the MSP community. He has been featured throughout the channel in publications such as C...
2022-08-09
41 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 142: Your MSP's marketing advantage: Showing empathy
Episode 142 includes: 00:00 Why empathy is the core marketing skill to develop 07:33 Paul's real life example of why 'before & after' case studies matter 12:59 The MSP owner who thinks the tech on-site visit is dead 25:11 A book recommendation to help you build trust within internal teams Featured guest: Thank you to Harold Mann from Mann Consulting for joining Paul to explain why the MSP on-site tech visit is dead. Harold Mann is co-founder of Mann Consulting, an IT consultancy based in San Francisco. Started in 1991, the firm supports hundreds of b...
2022-08-02
26 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 141: How this MSP is achieving "crazy growth"
Episode 141 includes: How one MSP has driven huge growth over the last couple of years - what they did and why Which business cards have a place in your wallet in 2022? Plus on the show this week, a sales expert with advice to make selling much easier for you Featured guest: Thank you to Adam Wootton from Impact Sales Coaching for joining Paul to talk about how MSPs can make selling easier. Adam has 20 years sales experience ranging from telesales, field sales, key account sales, key account management and leading...
2022-07-26
29 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 137: How to start an MSP YouTube channel
Episode 137 includes: How (and why) your MSP should dominate YouTube The technical set-up to give your phone person Plus on the show this week, which tools do MSPs always get wrong Featured guest Thank you to Ben Spector, Zomentum's Product Manager and MSP consultant, for joining Paul to talk about how to choose the right tools to run your MSP. Ben is a former MSP owner who sold and exited his business in late 2020. Since then, he's been working in two capacities. First as Product Manager with Zomentum, leveraging his pr...
2022-06-28
35 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 136: How to find a phone person for your MSP
Episode 136 includes: Why every MSP needs a phone person, and the best way to recruit yours 3 rules to maximise your personal time Plus on the show this week, what it really means to be a serial entrepreneur Featured guest Thank you to Al Alper from CyberGuard360 for joining Paul to talk about the new ways to sell cyber security and what it means to be a serial entrepreneur. Al Alper is Founder and CEO of Absolute Logic, Inc. and CyberGuard360. He is a serial entrepreneur, having founded several successful companies...
2022-06-21
44 min
MSP Launchpad
MSP SEO Services
Choosing the right MSP SEO Services can be a challenge, but if you keep these tips in mind, you should be able to find a service that meets your needs and budget. MSP SEO services can help take your business to the next level by optimizing MSP keywords and improving your visibility on search engine result pages. For More Information, Visit https://www.msplaunchpad.com/msp-seo-as-a-service Contact Us: MSP Launchpad Address: Salvia 15, 3317 JN Dordrecht, Netherlands Phone: +31647110917 Find Us On Google Map: https://g.page/msp-launchpad
2022-06-14
01 min
MSP Launchpad
MSP Web Design
Technology is always changing, and your MSP needs to keep up. If they're not using the latest tools and technologies for MSP web design, they won't be able to provide the level of support you need. Official Website: https://www.msplaunchpad.com/ For More Information About MSP Web Design : https://www.msplaunchpad.com/msp-website-as-a-service MSP Launchpad Address: Salvia 15, 3317 JN Dordrecht, Netherlands Phone: +31647110917 Google Map: https://g.page/msp-launchpad Our Profile : h...
2022-05-23
02 min
MSP Launchpad
MSP SEO Services
There are many common MSP SEO services: Search Engine Optimization- It improves the visibility and ranking of search engines. It can be done by optimizing the website content, structure, and code and developing off-site MSP SEO strategies such as link building and social media engagement. Official Website: https://www.msplaunchpad.com/ For More Information About MSP SEO Services : https://www.msplaunchpad.com/msp-seo-as-a-service MSP Launchpad Address: Salvia 15, 3317 JN Dordrecht, Netherlands Phone: +31647110917 Google Map: https://g...
2022-05-23
02 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 114: How to figure out a USP for your MSP
In this week’s episode You know your MSP is different to your competitors, but how can your prospects tell you apart (and therefore decide they must choose you?). It all comes down to having a USP – a Unique Selling Proposition. And this week Paul explains precisely what yours should be Also on the show this week, did you know your MSP-branded polo shirt could lose the sale… as could your nicely ironed shirt. So what DO you wear in sales meetings with prospective clients? Paul describes exactly how you should be dressing for success Plus listen for some g...
2022-01-18
23 min
The NOT an MSP Show
Episode 11: How the heck do I package and price my MSP Plans?
In this week’s episode, The Geeks answer the question, “How the heck do I package and price my MSP plans?”. The Geeks discuss the different ways that you can plan, package, and sell your MSP services. In addition, they discuss the benefits of creating a three-package option and the appeal of the “middle of the road” package” to increase sales.The Geeks also discuss the importance of identifying your core services in each package and bumping up the price with premium services that suit the client’s needs. The Geeks also discuss the pros and cons of offering 24...
2022-01-18
58 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 107: The MSP business model makes cash flow easy
In this week’s episode Does cash flow keep you awake at night? If it does, this is definitely the episode for you. Paul explains how certain aspects of the MSP business model can improve your cash flow and your sleeping habits! Also, what’s the connection between a successful MSP and that 90s Keanu Reeves film about a runaway bus? Speed! This week Paul dives into the business benefits of being a fast-moving MSP Plus on the show this week, there’s a recommendation for an excellent book about bitesize growth. And Paul’s featured guest introduces you to a...
2021-11-30
25 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 97: Should your MSP run Google ads?
In this week’s episode Of course you’d love to appear at the very top of Google when a ‘hot buyer’ is searching for a new MSP. In many cases you’d need to use Google Ads to achieve this… but are they really worth it? This week Paul dives into the pros and cons of Google Ads for MSPs Also on the show this week, it’s the second half of Paul’s masterclass on PR. Listen for 10 practical killer ideas for generating free publicity Plus, what is a ‘buyer persona’ and how can your MSP use one to out-smart...
2021-09-21
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 95: Special: An MSP web traffic explosion
In this week’s special episode There’s no point having an amazing website… if no-one ever sees it. Getting the most out of your website is Paul’s main theme in this week’s special episode Listen for 10+ free or low cost ideas to attract more traffic to your site. So you can turn the visitors into leads, prospects and clients This deep dive into increasing web traffic touches on many tactics, including social media, reciprocal promotions, client referrals, public relations, promotional items and paid for advertising Show notes Out every Tuesday on your favourite podcast pl...
2021-09-07
25 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 93: Should your MSP's logo go on your car?
In this week’s episode Want your MSP to stand out in the crowd and really be noticed? There is a solution that involves your car and a LOT of vinyl plastic. Check out Paul’s brilliant tried and tested method for making a lot of noise and being seen in the marketplace Also, did you know your MSP needs a Star Wars-esq opening scrolling story? Okay, maybe not literally yellow text fading into the distance, but Paul explains how creating the right backstory can set up your MSP for increased growth Plus on the show this week, Paul...
2021-08-24
27 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 92: Is it a waste of money to build your MSP’s brand?
In this week’s episode Do you want to be the Nike, Apple or Tesla of the MSP world – a brand that people want and talk about all the time? This week Paul talks about branding for MSPs and what you should focus on In a related subject, how do you stand out in a vast ‘field’ of other MSPs? The answer is to be a purple cow, and Paul explains what it is, and how to use it to grab your prospects’ attention Plus Paul’s brilliant guest this week explains how you can sell co-managed IT and work alo...
2021-08-17
23 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 83: Get other businesses to refer clients to your MSP
In this week’s episode One of the easiest ways to get new clients is to find other businesses that have the same clients as you, but aren’t in competition with you, and form a strategic partnership. Paul tells you how to do that in today’s podcast Also on the show this week, we all know web traffic can be increased with better Search Engine Optimisation, but is it really something you can do yourself? Plus listen for a special interview with an MSP who increased the scale of his business by acquiring 10 other MSPs within the la...
2021-06-15
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 65: Why your MSP should phone every old prospect
In this week’s episode It’s the MSP equivalent of putting your hand down the back of the couch, to see what you might find! On this week’s show Paul explains how old forgotten data could uncover some brand new surprise revenue for your MSP Also – starting to use the services of a part-time virtual assistant could be even easier than you think. Listen as Paul’s joined by an expert in the field to explain how you make it cheaper and hassle-free to get help Plus on the show this week, why you need to create a f...
2021-02-09
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 62: SPECIAL: How to fix your MSP's website
In this week’s special episode Every MSP has one. And being honest, most of them are rubbish… we’re talking about websites in this week’s special episode Join Paul to discover what you can do to fix your most important marketing tool Paul takes you through the 10 fundamental things to improve on your website Show notes Out every Tuesday on your favourite podcast platform Presented by Paul Green, an MSP marketing expert In this special podcast Paul mentioned the book Influence by Dr Robert Cialdini Paul mentioned the outsourcing services fiverr.com, Upwork.com, PeoplePerHou...
2021-01-19
21 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 61: SPECIAL: Your MSP’s 5 marketing priorities for 2021
In this week’s special episode Time to focus on the things that will make a REAL difference in your MSP this year. As we start what could be another unusual year, Paul presents the 5 most important things you need to focus on Join Paul for this special episode in which he discusses how to conquer 2021 with the best mindset, daily actions, website, social media, digital footprint – and more Show notes Out every Tuesday on your favourite podcast platform Presented by Paul Green, an MSP marketing expert In this special podcast Paul mentioned the following books… The E...
2021-01-12
23 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 54: How to buy another MSP
In this week’s episode Did you know one of the quickest ways for an MSP to grow… is to actually buy another MSP? But a lot of people think that buying a business is out of their league; assuming it’ll cost too much money or be overly difficult. This week on the show Paul’s joined by an MSP M&A (mergers & acquisitions) expert to dispel some myths and help you identify the opportunities, and potential pitfalls Also this week – times have changed and you can no longer rely on just one particular way of gaining new client...
2020-11-24
26 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 52: The difference between MSP marketing strategy & tactics
In this week’s episode It’s a common problem in the world of MSPs. Time and time again Paul talks to business owners about their marketing, and the conversations are focused in the wrong areas. Being clear on your marketing goals, strategy and tactics is fundamental to the growth of your MSP. This week Paul spends a chunk of the show looking at just that Also on this week’s show; your MSP is not going to grow unless a) you’ve got the right kind of people around you, and b) YOU can lead them in the righ...
2020-11-10
29 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 42: SPECIAL EPISODE: How this MSP built his business
In this week’s episode So, there’s easy growth and hard growth. Most MSPs go for the harder, less risky route of growing by obtaining their own clients over time. But occasionally we hear stories of MSPs who take the bold step of growing through acquisition. This special podcast episode is all about one such success story. This week Paul invites an MSP owner to share their inspiring story. Listen as David Darmstandler from Datapath explains how he built up his MSP over a number of years through a combination of focus, hard work and al...
2020-09-01
38 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 40: How to position your MSP as THE experts
In this week’s episode Has Coronavirus impacted your MSP? Maybe some clients have cancelled contracts. Or perhaps you’ve actually grown due to clients requesting more WFH projects. Whatever YOUR experience, it can be useful to hear how other MSPs are getting on. And in this week’s episode Paul’s joined by a special guest from Datto to discuss their latest ‘State of the MSP report’ Also this week Paul answers a brilliant question from a listener on how to use marketing to beat the competition, and position yourself as THE expert in your field Plu...
2020-08-18
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 32: Videos make your MSP look sexy
In this week's episode It may not be a word you thought you'd ever associate with your business, but do you want to feel 'SEXY'?! This week Paul talks to an MSP video specialist about how to upgrade your image and influence people on your website through the power of video Plus on the show Paul introduces you to the marketing super power of understanding how prospects think - essentially if you want to influence what they buy, you've got to look through their eyes Also this week, the most frictionless call to action on your website for...
2020-06-23
33 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 30: What your MSP can learn from Iron Man
In this week’s episode Did you know there’s a link between Iron Man and your MSP? Paul explains why embracing the ‘Iron Man protocol’ could really make your MSP stand out in the crowd and boost your business These days when it comes to marketing your MSP, two things have changed everything. Special guest Heather Harlos from Bitdefender joins Paul to discuss how the shift to digital marketing has combined with the global pandemic to create new opportunities for MSPs Also this week, a listener to the show may not have a problem with rec...
2020-06-09
29 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 21: MSP KPIs to track
In this week’s episode Hopefully your MSP has been growing at a decent rate (current blip aside) and continues to be successful, but is it REALLY heading in the right direction? This week Paul lays out some of the best KPIs – Key Performance Indicators – that can provide you with the real answers IT Business Growth Expert Richard Tubb joins Paul to explain how much your MSP would be worth if you sold it tomorrow Also this week Paul looks at how to overcome objections at sales meetings. And answers a question for an MSP on whether or not to...
2020-04-07
32 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 20: If your MSP is hacked you're screwed
In this week's episode It's devastating for any business to suffer an IT security breach, but when it happens to an MSP it could mean 'game over'. Following a huge story in the channel about the foiled hacking of an MSP, Paul explains how talking about your security measures could improve relationships with clients and prospects alike Also this week, and on the subject of security, how a simple phishing test could lead to increased monthly recurring revenue There's also a fascinating conversation with a special guest about how to see IT buying from a client's point of...
2020-03-31
19 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 16: Why clients stick with their MSP, even if they're unhappy
In this week’s episode It’s massively frustrating for a promising new deal to evaporate because the client has decided to stay with their incumbent MSP, but it happens all too often. Understanding why this happens is the key to overcoming the issue and Paul has some fantastic insight and advice It may not be great for your waistline (!) but Paul also explains why making regular bookings for the best placed table in your favourite local restaurant could make the world of difference to your MSP’s net profit Also in this week’s show, a listener asks if...
2020-03-03
27 min
Paul Green's MSP Marketing Podcast
Episode 5: The best MSP marketing book
In this week’s episode Reading of physical books maybe declining, but if there’s just ONE book you check out (or even listen to on Audible), Paul explains how Influence by Robert Cialdini could transform the way you market your MSP Some of the best potential sales people in your MSP could be the technicians. However you may find they either don’t want to do it or aren’t very good at it. Paul talks about something called the Profit Matrix that can easily help everyone contribute towards increased net profit Did you know there’s a free boo...
2019-12-03
23 min