Current State of the Channel with Jay McBain
We have had the pleasure again to chat with Jay McBain, Chief Analyst at Canalys, on the current state of MSPs, with Jay providing...
SMB IT Spend to Reach $1.4 Trillion According to Analysys Mason Forecast
A latest release of its SMB Technology Forecaster, Analysys Mason predicts that IT spending by SMBs will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%...
What’s the Future of the IT Channel?
It’s a question that most people working the channel have a passionate opinion about. After digesting all points of views and adding my perspectives...
Alex Dow Presents National Cyber Threat Assessment Report
Cybersecurity Expert Alex Dow presented insights from the National Cyber Threat Assessment Report for 2025 and 2026, highlighting the exacerbation of cyber threats due...
Gartner Says Worldwide IT Spending Forecast to Grow 2.4 Percent in 2017
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.5 trillion in 2017, a 2.4 percent increase from 2016, according to Gartner, Inc. This growth rate...
Aptum Study: Various Cloud Environment Complexities are Causing IT Headaches
Aptum, a global provider of Managed Services and Advisory & Consulting Services, released part one of its annual Cloud Impact Study 2023 – Clear...
New UK Survey Found 57% of Remote Working Civil Servants Had a Better Work-Life...
There are several research reports coming out on the good, bad and ugly of remote working over the pandemic. Here is one coming from...
2025 Predictions from Canalys’ Jay McBain
Again this year, we interviewed Jay McBain, Chief Analyst – Channels, Partnerships & Ecosystems at Canalys about the past year and upcoming trends in the tech channel...
Communication: A Leader’s Role in Change Management
Some leaders shy away from communicating in the middle of a change initiative, particularly when the project is not proceeding as expected. Unfortunately, a...
Four Types Of Channel Partners
Roughly speaking, we could divide the current IT Channel into four main types.
“I got this” type:
These Channel partners have already invested and transformed their...
