Pax8, the best place for IT professionals to buy cloud products, today announced MSP Foundations, its first live eight-week instructor-led course delivering managed service providers (MSPs) key fundamentals for developing a dynamic and profitable business. Offered through Pax8’s partner education program Pax8 Academy, the eight-week class empowers partners to build strategic business initiatives, drive toward profitability, and excel in today’s modern channel.
“Pax8 has a unique opportunity to share best practices and offer education to enable successful business growth through MSP Foundations,” said Nick Heddy, Chief Revenue Officer at Pax8. “We built this program so we can offer MSPs advanced knowledge, insights, and tools to be successful with cloud technology and build a robust recurring revenue business. Through the MSP Foundations course, partners will gain a deep understanding of industry-leading business methods for impacting growth, driving revenue, and creating a financially sound and long-lasting practice.”
Led by a 20-year MSP veteran, courses in finance, sales, marketing, and operations will empower attendees to make calculated business decisions, determine profitability, and establish a repeatable sales process. With MSP Foundations, partners will have the opportunity to network and collaborate with peers from different regions and verticals and participate in interactive workshops, applying critical learnings specifically to their businesses.
Designed for MSPs with five or fewer employees or new MSPs that have been providing managed services for less than two years, MSP Foundations prepares enrolled participants for a remarkable and lucrative future. The 8-week course offers guidance in key business areas and ways to improve processes, increase revenue, and mature as a business. After completing this course, partners will have the skills and building blocks necessary to take their business to the next level and create a profitable future.
Partners who have completed the course averaged a 71% revenue increase in just six months.
“MSP Foundations is a terrific program that has been game-changing for my business,” said Christopher Brescia, Owner at FreshTech. “My goal was to learn one new method that would enable increased savings or revenue, but I learned much more, as each week’s content taught me impactful and valuable business approaches. The great knowledge, processes, and techniques presented throughout the course empowered me with the tools needed to drive growth strategically. MSP Foundations is proof that Pax8 doesn’t just care about the success of their partners—they enable it.”
MSP Foundations teaches partners how to:
-Develop a clear vision and mission statement
-Make business decisions based on financials
-Accurately determine the business’s profitability
-Establish a distinctive brand
-Optimize service delivery for clients and employees
-Build a repeatable sales process
-Understand the key drivers for growth in the modern workplace
-Track success through key performance indicators
To sign up for MSP Foundations, please visit www.pax8.com/mspfoundations.
About Pax8
Pax8 is modernizing how partners buy, sell, and manage cloud. As a born-in-the-cloud company, Pax8 simplifies the buying journey, empowering its partners to achieve more with cloud technology. The company’s technology displaces legacy distribution by connecting the channel ecosystem to its award-winning transactional cloud marketplace. Through billing, provisioning, automation, industry-leading PSA integrations, and pre and post-sales support, and education, Pax8 is a proven disruptor in the market. Pax8 has ranked in the Inc. 5000 for three consecutive years — #68 in 2018, #60 in 2019, and #111 in 2020 — as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US. If you want to be successful with cloud, you want to work with Pax8. Get started today at www.pax8.com.
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Media contact: John Trent, PR Manager at Pax8