Thriving as a Solo MSP (EP 896)

27/08/2025 35 min Episodio 896
Thriving as a Solo MSP (EP 896)

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Ever been told, “You’re too expensive”? Yeah, me too. In this episode, I share how I deal with prospects who quote me lower rates from “their guy” — and why I never match those prices. Instead, I focus on flipping the conversation to value, downtime costs, and the trust that keeps clients with me for decades.Why Listen:Learn why I never match lower competitor pricingSimple framework: per site, per server, per computer, per userHow to present yourself as a business, not “just a tech”Flipping downtime into measurable cost for clientsLessons from attorneys on billing and worthCompanies, Products, People Mentioned:Fluke Networks: https://www.flukenetworks.comNetAlly: https://netally.comMicrosoft: https://www.microsoft.comActivTrak: https://www.activtrak.comSPONSORS:Livestream Partner, ThreatLocker: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/threatlockerLegacy Partner, NetAlly: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/netally/Internet Provider, Rythmz: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/rythmzProduction Gear Partner, Liongard: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/liongardTravel Partner: Bvoip: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/bvoipTravel Partner: TruGrid: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/trugridDigital Partner, Designer Ready: http://itbusinesspodcast.com/designerreadySHOW MUSIC: Item Title: Upbeat & Fun Sports Rock LogoItem URL: https://elements.envato.com/upbeat-fun-sports-rock-logo-CSR3UETAuthor Username: AlexanderRufireItem License Code: 7X9F52DNML
SHOW INFORMATION: Website: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/Host: Marvin BeeUncle Marv’s Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3EiyKoZBecome a monthly supporter: https://ko-fi.com/itbusinesspodcast