{"id":22258,"date":"2017-01-25T11:45:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T19:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=22258"},"modified":"2017-01-25T11:45:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T19:45:36","slug":"resources-from-comptia-offer-tips-on-operating-a-successful-technology-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2017\/01\/resources-from-comptia-offer-tips-on-operating-a-successful-technology-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources from CompTIA Offer Tips on Operating a Successful Technology Business"},"content":{"rendered":"

Downers Grove, IL (January 25, 2017)<\/em> \u2013 Four free publications aimed at helping technology solution providers handle the challenges of operating a business are available from CompTIA, the world\u2019s leading technology association.<\/p>\n

The CompTIA Quick Start Guides provide industry best practices guidance on issues that can derail a business, including contracts, hiring and marketing. All of the guides are available at no charge by visiting CompTIA Insight & Tools.<\/p>\n

\u201cSolutions providers, MSPs and channel partners excel when it comes to crafting technology solutions and delivering services to customers,\u201d said Kelly Ricker, senior vice president, events and education, CompTIA.<\/p>\n

\u201cBut they can get sidetracked when dealing with some of the more mundane, yet important tasks associated with running a business,\u201d Ricker continued. \u201cWe\u2019ve drawn on the expertise of some of the best business minds in our industry to provide common-sense guidance and easy to implement tips to address these issues.\u201d<\/p>\n

The CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Contracts and Negotiations offers 10 tips for working deals made with customers into formal service agreements that all parties can rely upon.<\/p>\n

For companies looking to market themselves as a go-to source for businesses in need of IT services, the CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Planning an Event details how workshops and networking events can have a favorable impact on business.<\/p>\n

The CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Managing a Multigenerational Workforce compiles research and practical advice on how to successfully manage the differences in technology, office culture and communication within today\u2019s multigenerational workforce.<\/p>\n

Merging or selling a technology business is the exit strategy of choice for many small- to-medium-sized firms. For the best outcome, owners must start planning years before the date they wish to move on. The CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions has practical advice for merging or selling a technology business.<\/p>\n

All four publications \u2013 and hundreds of other guidebooks, market research reports and training resources \u2013 are available free of charge simply by becoming a CompTIA Registered User. Visit https:\/\/www.comptia.org\/register<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n

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About CompTIA: Building the Foundation for Technology’s Future:<\/strong>
\nThe Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is the world’s leading technology association, with approximately 2,000 member companies, 3,000 academic and training partners, over 100,000 registered users and more than two million IT certifications issued. CompTIA’s unparalleled range of programs foster workforce skills development and generate critical knowledge and insight \u2013 building the foundation for technology\u2019s future. Visit CompTIA online, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Downers Grove, IL (January 25, 2017) \u2013 Four free publications aimed at helping technology solution providers handle the challenges of operating a business are available from CompTIA, the world\u2019s leading technology association. The CompTIA Quick Start Guides provide industry best practices guidance on issues that can derail a business, including contracts, hiring and marketing. All of the guides are available at no charge by visiting CompTIA Insight & Tools. \u201cSolutions providers, MSPs and channel partners excel when it comes to crafting technology solutions and delivering services to customers,\u201d said Kelly Ricker, senior vice president, events and education, CompTIA. \u201cBut they can get sidetracked when dealing with some of the more mundane, yet important tasks associated with running a business,\u201d Ricker continued. \u201cWe\u2019ve drawn on the expertise of some of the best business minds in our industry to provide common-sense guidance and easy to implement tips to address these issues.\u201d The CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Contracts and Negotiations offers 10 tips for working deals made with customers into formal service agreements that all parties can rely upon. For companies looking to market themselves as a go-to source for businesses in need of IT services, the CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Planning an Event details how workshops and networking events can have a favorable impact on business. The CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Managing a Multigenerational Workforce compiles research and practical advice on how to successfully manage the differences in technology, office culture and communication within today\u2019s multigenerational workforce. Merging or selling a technology business is the exit strategy of choice for many small- to-medium-sized firms. For the best outcome, owners must start planning years before the date they wish to move on. The CompTIA Quick Start Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions has practical advice for merging or selling a technology business. All four publications \u2013 and hundreds of other guidebooks, market research reports and training resources \u2013 are available free of charge simply by becoming a CompTIA Registered User. Visit https:\/\/www.comptia.org\/register to get started. ### About CompTIA: Building the Foundation for Technology’s Future: The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is the world’s leading technology association, with approximately 2,000 member companies, 3,000 academic and training partners, over 100,000 registered users and more than two million IT certifications issued. CompTIA’s unparalleled range of programs foster workforce skills development and generate critical knowledge and insight \u2013 building the foundation for technology\u2019s future. Visit CompTIA online, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[146,213],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22258"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22259,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22258\/revisions\/22259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}