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Total MSP Business Blueprint; Mastering Managed Services for Exceptional Client Care and Profitability

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Total MSP Business Blueprint: Mastering Managed Services for Exceptional Client Care and Profitability



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip Managed Service Providers (MSPs) with the knowledge, skills, and best practices necessary to deliver exceptional client care and drive profitability. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging learning experience
  • Comprehensive and personalized curriculum
  • Up-to-date and practical content with real-world applications
  • High-quality content delivered by expert instructors
  • Certificate issued by The Art of Service upon completion
  • Flexible learning options with user-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven with actionable insights and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons with lifetime access and gamification
  • Progress tracking to ensure successful completion


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Managed Services

  • Defining Managed Services: Understanding the concept and benefits of managed services
  • History of Managed Services: Evolution of managed services and its impact on the IT industry
  • Types of Managed Services: Overview of different types of managed services, including IT, security, and cloud services

Module 2: Business Planning and Strategy

  • Business Planning Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of business planning and its key components
  • Defining Your Target Market: Identifying your ideal client and creating a target market profile
  • Developing a Unique Value Proposition: Crafting a compelling value proposition to differentiate your MSP business
  • Creating a Sales Strategy: Developing a sales strategy to acquire new clients and grow your business

Module 3: Client Acquisition and Retention

  • Client Acquisition Strategies: Proven strategies for acquiring new clients, including marketing, sales, and partnerships
  • Client Onboarding Process: Creating a smooth onboarding process to ensure client satisfaction and retention
  • Client Retention Strategies: Effective strategies for retaining clients, including regular communication, reporting, and QBRs
  • Client Feedback and Satisfaction: Measuring client satisfaction and using feedback to improve services

Module 4: Service Delivery and Management

  • Service Delivery Models: Overview of different service delivery models, including break-fix, proactive, and hybrid
  • Service Level Agreements (SLAs): Creating and managing SLAs to ensure client satisfaction and service quality
  • Service Desk Management: Best practices for managing a service desk, including ticketing, workflow, and communication
  • Problem Management: Effective problem management techniques to minimize downtime and ensure service quality

Module 5: Financial Management and Planning

  • Financial Planning Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of financial planning and its key components
  • Pricing Strategies: Developing a pricing strategy to ensure profitability and competitiveness
  • Revenue Recognition and Management: Understanding revenue recognition and management best practices
  • Expense Management and Control: Effective expense management and control techniques to maintain profitability

Module 6: Marketing and Sales

  • Marketing Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of marketing and its key components
  • Developing a Marketing Strategy: Creating a marketing strategy to acquire new clients and grow your business
  • Sales Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of sales and its key components
  • Developing a Sales Strategy: Creating a sales strategy to acquire new clients and grow your business

Module 7: Operations and Service Management

  • Operations Management Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of operations management and its key components
  • Service Management Best Practices: Effective service management techniques to ensure service quality and client satisfaction
  • IT Service Management (ITSM) Frameworks: Overview of ITSM frameworks, including ITIL, COBIT, and ISO/IEC 20000
  • Service Continuity and Disaster Recovery: Developing a service continuity and disaster recovery plan to ensure business continuity

Module 8: Security and Compliance

  • Security Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of security and its key components
  • Developing a Security Strategy: Creating a security strategy to protect client data and ensure compliance
  • Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: Understanding compliance and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and GDPR
  • Risk Management and Mitigation: Effective risk management and mitigation techniques to minimize security threats

Module 9: Cloud and Emerging Technologies

  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of cloud computing and its key components
  • Cloud Service Models: Overview of cloud service models, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
  • Emerging Technologies: Understanding emerging technologies, including AI, blockchain, and IoT
  • Developing a Cloud Strategy: Creating a cloud strategy to drive business growth and innovation

Module 10: Final Project and Certification

  • Final Project: Completing a final project to demonstrate knowledge and skills learned throughout the course
  • Certification: Receiving a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service


Certificate and Recognition

Upon completing the course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, recognizing their expertise and knowledge in managed services.



Conclusion

The Total MSP Business Blueprint course is designed to equip MSPs with the knowledge, skills, and best practices necessary to deliver exceptional client care and drive profitability. With its comprehensive curriculum, interactive learning experience, and expert instructors, this course is the ultimate resource for MSPs seeking to succeed in the competitive managed services market.

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