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Recap of our Special End of Q2 Fireside Chat – And the Biggest News of the Summer!
We loved seeing so many of you at our recent Fireside Chat, giving us a chance to talk about what’s been happening in the first half of 2019, our recent customer success stories and some big news about what’s coming this summer. If you missed us live, here’s a quick recap...
Read nowGDPR: A threat to small MSPs or an opportunity?
The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, was introduced in all EU countries on 25 May 2018. One year on, there is still confusion about the obligations of the standards. This article will give you a brief overview of the requirements contained in GDPR...
Read nowMastering time management for MSPs
The reality is that 91% of people daydream during meetings and 73% work on other tasks. With constant interruptions from email, social media, and so much more, it’s easy to become one of the masses with an eight second attention span and difficulty focusing...
Read nowThe 5 top benefits of 2FA for your MSP business
You’ve probably heard of 2FA, or two-factor authentication, but are you aware of all the benefits that using 2FA could bring to your MSP company? We’re here to lay it all out for you, so that you can make the most of this must-have feature…
Read nowWhat are the essential tools for today’s MSP?
The best way for an MSP to maintain high level of service, is to use the best tools that will support integration, giving the MSP less to manage as a business, and optimizing your operations rather than slowing them down…
Read nowTaking the plunge. It’s in your best interests to ditch your break/fix clients
A break/fix solution is a simple first step to forge connections, get your foot in the door, and start making your expertise understood. But don’t let the first step be where you stay. With the right amount of nurturing, you can convert this client from break/fix to a monthly retainer…
Read nowHighlights from our End of Q1 Fireside Chat Webinar
It was great to see so many of you this week for our quarterly Atera Fireside Chat. We loved letting you know what we’ve achieved in Q1, and giving you a sneak peek into our roadmap for the next few months. For those of you who couldn’t make it, here’s what you missed...
Read nowConnecting the pieces: 5 reasons that MSP’s should be integrating their core systems
Both PSA and RMM tools have become integral elements of running a Managed Service Provider (MSP) operation. But following our theory of integration providing more bang for your buck, are you missing a trick by keeping them separate. Here are 5 reasons to consider...
Read nowRMM client user onboarding
For an MSP, “onboarding” is a two-phase process. First, you need to set up a new client customer in your remote monitoring and management (RMM) system. Then, you need to create an onboarding process for each of the users of the client system. User onboarding requires planning…
Read nowReal-time monitoring with an RMM tool
Real-time monitoring is the most essential function of remote monitoring and management systems (RMM). In RMM implementations all of the monitoring activities are carried out remotely, with the administrator viewing data about the performance of the monitored system through a browser...
Read nowAtera’s January version is out!
January 2019 release is out! We’ve been working hard behind the scenes, and are excited to share with you the latest features, fixes, improvements and enhancements for 2019. Learn more about this…
Read nowRMM vs break/fix model
Every IT service wants to streamline their business, right? Because no one wants to work harder than they need. No IT service wants to waste hours on work they can systematize, simplify and automate. The only question is…. HOW...
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