N-able Technologies Blog

You may already know this, but N-central is a very powerful asset management tool. How so, you ask?  Well, because it leverages multiple technologies (WMI for Windows machines and SNMP for networking gear, amongst others), N-central obtains lots...

As one of the resident tech guys at N-able, I thought it would be cool to offer up some good dirt on N-central 7.0 that would ultimately make your job as the MSP easier.  For example, did you know that N-central 7.0 comes standard with more than 1...

Over the last six months, we’ve seen a growing number of our MSP partners take an à la carte approach to managed services using our freemium software offerings. By turning their focus to one or two managed service offerings such as endpoint secu...

Here's a great success story from one of our MSP partners - PC Assistance in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Enjoy! When PC Assistance launched its managed services business in 2005, it first explained the idea to a small group of its top customers an...

One proven business-building technique that works for virtually any service business is to conduct seminars and workshops on topics that will attract and appeal to your target market. In addition to the Lunch and Learn format, which is logisti...

Great partnership & trending release from N-able Partner AllSector.  http://www.allsector.com/AllSector/NewsReleases/AllSector%20Nable%20Final%20Release_10_21_09.pdf Like what you see?  If you're an N-able partner and want to share your MSP...

N-able is hosting an MSP Channel Boot camp in Philly this Thursday (open to all service providers).    The event is being led by Precision IT, one of our Elite Partners, and will focus specifically on how to build a MSP practice and exactly how...

I have to say (and in case you haven’t seen it), Josh’s post on Putting Goals on Paper and Sharing Them is really encouraging to see. http://smbitpros.com/2008/09/12/putting-your-goals-on-paper-and-sharing-them/ As manager of N-able’s business ...

I read an interesting article today in ESP Magazine called “So You Want to Be an MSP?”  http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Tech-Analysis/So-You-Want-to-Be-an-MSP/   It’s a well written piece and the author, Frank Ohlhorst, has obviously don...

Over the past couple years I’ve seen an increasing number of IT service provider websites that advertise free IT assessments. It’s not that a free assessment isn’t of any value – it is indeed and that’s the problem.  By not charging to do an IT ...