Newly created Doceo position marks a strategic step in Mid-Atlantic dealer’s ongoing mission to broaden information technology (IT) services, spanning managed IT, hardware, software, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity from the firm’s base in York, Pennsylvania.
Managed IT Services
Managed IT support and network management services provide businesses with cloud-based and on-premise oversight of processes, information, and technologies in a distinct system designed to implement a business’s technical capabilities. It also includes remote monitoring and management, cloud computing, infrastructure as a service, software as a service, and ECM systems.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
IT Nation Announces PitchIT Class of 2025 Contestants
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoThree start-up contestants from this group will present their innovative solutions on stage at IT Nation Connect 2025; winners receive $100K in prize money.
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Keeping up with cybersecurity—the scary subset of managed IT. Strategies are evolving for office technology dealers.
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Op-Ed & Commentary
Editor’s Letter | Mark My Word: Follow Infotech and Cybersecurity to Profits
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOn the road to managing IT and cybersecurity, technological threats can point the way to more recurring revenue for dealerships.
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Technology Trends
OUTSIDE THE BOX | How to Avoid and Prevent Social Engineering Attacks: Cybersecurity
by Petra Dienerby Petra DienerA combination of security controls, policies, procedures, and training is necessary for staunch cybersecurity.
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When dealers provide cybersecurity services through MSP partnerships, mutual expectations need to be managed.
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Security
Common Mistakes Dealers Make When Entering the Cybersecurity Biz
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoSome of the largest pitfalls include how to sell, to whom, and how to define sales ‘wins.’ These challenges are tips of the deep, cybersecurity iceberg.
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Is managed IT in the mix with your sales and lease deals? Should it (IT) be part of a lease agreement?
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-Connect Dealer Tour | A New Chapter, Same Core Values: Document Solutions, Inc.’s Leadership Transition
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWith deep roots, a clear vision, and a culture-first approach to growth, Jocelyn Gorman takes the president’s role at Document Solutions Inc. (DSI) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Veterans
Veterans Way: Angelita Fanas Is a Proud Latina, U.S. Army Military Veteran and an AV Expert at Sharp
by Frank G. CannataMilitary veteran Angelita Fanas has journeyed from active service in the U.S. Army to becoming a valued team member of Sharp’s AV team.
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Strategic move strengthens CDS’s footprint across Pennsylvania, expanding its service capabilities and customer reach throughout the region with purchase of Xerox agent IT Business Solutions.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
ConnectWise Further Strengthens Leadership Team with Two New Appointments
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoPrakash Talreja and Russell Humphries to lead ConnectWise product and engineering teams.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Proven IT, a Midwest Office Technology Dealership, Acquires Professional Document Solutions in Colorado
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoChicago area-based office technology dealer expands its presence to the Rocky Mountains.
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Issue Announcements
March ’25 Issue: Discussions about Channel Transformation, including Essential Software and Where MFPs & MPS Fit In.
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoInnovative is software is essential to evolving the partner channel. We take a look at this plus what’s going on with MPS, MFPs and more.
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Hiring & Retention
The Service Tech Crunch: Why Hiring and Retention Is Harder than Ever and What Dealers Can Do About It
by Noel Wardby Noel WardAs experienced equipment technicians retire and fewer recruits enter the field, dealerships must rethink training, hiring and retention strategies.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-Connect Dealer Tour | The DME Playbook: Strategic Acquisitions, IT Services, and a Vision for the Future
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFrom managed IT and cybersecurity to e-commerce, Donnellon McCarthy Enterprises is evolving beyond traditional office technology. And. acquisitions are a major part of the Cincinnati-based dealership’s growth strategy.
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Veterans
Veterans Way: Jay Bartlett’s Journey from Military Service to IT Leadership
by Frank G. CannataAn Air Force veteran shares his experience in special operations, his transition to civilian life, and advice for fellow veterans seeking meaningful careers.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
ConnectWise Revolutionizes Operations for IT Professionals with Next-Gen RMM and RPA Solutions
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoIntelligent automation through RMM and RPA empower MSP and ITSM teams to drive measurable efficiency gains, elevate end-user experiences and reduce labor costs.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Service Leadership Releases 2025 Annual IT Solution Provider Compensation Report
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoAnnual report is leading source for compensation data and best practices of top-performing IT solution poviders.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
ConnectWise Elevates Managed Service Providers Community Focus with New Leadership, Enhanced Resources
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoPeter Kujawa to lead newly consolidated Partner Communities org, bringing managed service providers (MSP) community resources under one umbrella. The new business unit is dedicated to amplifying the voice of its partner community, bringing new leadership and enhanced resources to IT Nation, which integrates existing ConnectWise programs.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
C Spire Opens State-of-the-Art Technology Hub to Serve Growing Alabama Customer Base
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenC Spire announced the grand opening of its new office and technology hub in Homewood, Alabama.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Watchkeep Acquires Managed IT Firm CMA in Pennsylvania
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoFraser subsidiary expands its presence with the acquisition of Computer Management and Marketing Associates (CMA), a leading independent managed IT company in the Lehigh Valley.
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Issue Announcements
February ’25 Issue: Discussions about Business Diversification Strategies, including MSP, Thermal Barcodes and UCaaS.
by CJ Cannataby CJ CannataHelping dealers with business diversification strategies to expand their product and service offerings is a perennial theme. What about your revenue streams? Are they recurring? Perhaps consider adding thermal barcode printers, laptop computers or/and managed IT services to your menu mix.
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Technology Trends
Dealer Panel Q&A: Diversification Opportunities and Challenges
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFive Cannata Report Advisory Board members reveal what’s worked, what hasn’t, and what’s next in their diversification journeys.
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Managed IT & Solutions
Mastering the MSP Model: A Dealer’s Blueprint for IT Services Success
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoStrategies for unlocking growth opportunities in IT services.