For MSPs, small business owners and entrepreneurs, December is usually gut-check time. No doubt, many MSPmentor readers are deciding right now whether they want to (A) continue building their businesses in 2012 or (B) perhaps pursue an exit strategy. For those who are still in business development mode, quite a few readers are seeking ways to raise money for new business initiatives. For those folks there’s an emerging option called Crowdfunding. Here’s how it works.
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An Option for Funding Your Small Business: Crowdfunding
Posted November 28th, 2011 by Joe Panettieri
MSPmentor 100 Survey Ends December 17
Posted December 10th, 2010 by Joe Panettieri
Attention top managed services providers: The fourth annual MSPmentor 100 survey closes on Friday, December 17. Why should you participate in the global survey? And what are the potential benefits to MSPs that land on the MSPmentor 100 list? We’ve got all the answers in our MSPmentor 100 center. Also don’t forget to…
Where Can MSPs Find Lenders, Leasing Programs and Financing?
Posted November 24th, 2010 by The VAR Guy
So, you’re a managed services provider that needs a small business loan, a lease or some other financial assistance. What are your options? Our sister site, The VAR Guy, is putting together a research report just for you. The VAR Guy’s Channel Finance 25 — an annual report — will help VARs and MSPs to find the key companies, organizations and financial lenders that can assist with short-term cash flow and long-term growth strategies. Here are the details.
Where Can MSPs Find Lenders, Leasing Programs and Financing?
Posted November 11th, 2010 by Joe Panettieri
So, you’re a managed services provider that needs a small business loan, a lease or some other financial assistance. What are your options? Our sister site, The VAR Guy, is putting together a research report just for you. The VAR Guy’s Channel Finance 25 — an annual report — will help VARs and MSPs to find the key companies, organizations and financial lenders that can assist with short-term cash flow and long-term growth strategies. Here are the details.
Where Can MSPs Find Leasing, Financing And Other Financial Help?
Posted October 21st, 2010 by Joe Panettieri
Question: What’s the fastest, easiest way for MSPs and VARs to find potential financial partners that can assist with leasing, loans, hardware as a service and other funding options? We’re working on the answer to that question right now. It’s called The VAR Guy’s Channel Finance 25. The survey and resulting report will help MSPs and VARs to more easily connect with lenders that work in the IT channel. Here are the details.
Do SMBs Want Obama Tax Breaks or Fewer Barriers to Business?
Posted September 10th, 2010 by Joe Panettieri
As President Obama proposes tax breaks and new lending programs for small businesses, I have to wonder: Do small business owners and entrepreneurial MSPs really want more help from the government? Or are MSPs really seeking fewer barriers to doing business? Here’s what I mean.
What If Interest Rates Doubled?
Posted September 25th, 2008 by Joe Panettieri
Managed service providers are feeling pretty darn good about their business prospects. And many pundits say MSPs are immune to the economic slowdown.
