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I CAN Hear You Now!: My Pick For VoIP Phone Service
This is the final article in the Can You Hear Me Now? Series of blog posts in which I embark on a journey to find the most cost effective home office VoIP plan for my computer repair business. Over the...
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UPDATE: An updated version of the Computer Business Kit has been released! It’s a major overhaul of the original and therefore requires a new review. In the “Computer Guy’s Toolbox” series, I...
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Computer Guy’s Toolbox: Payment Collection
In the “Computer Guy’s Toolbox” series, I highlight a product or service that I think will benefit the independent computer tech, with an emphasis on simplicity, reliability, and affordability. In my...
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10 Essential iPad Apps for Computer Consultants
Apple’s iPad can be used for more than just casual game play and video watching. It can also be a powerful tool in your computer repair business toolbox. With other competing tablets emerging in the...
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Computer Guy’s Toolbox: Techibble’s Computer Business Kit Version 2
In the “Computer Guy’s Toolbox” series, I highlight a product or service that I think will benefit the independent computer tech. A couple years ago I reviewed Technibble’s Computer Business Kit here...
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20 Things You Can Do Right Now To Improve Your Computer Business
Over the three plus years that I’ve been writing this blog, I’ve experimented with many strategies for growing my fledgling computer consulting business. Some have worked well while others have fallen...
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How to Build A Website In 30 Minutes or Less
I’ve been getting a lot of requests for web design work lately. I can’t complain because I enjoy doing the work and it seems to be as in demand as ever. It’s something I’ve done on my own for a long...
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National IT Service Provider Showdown
This is the first in what I hope will be a series of “showdown” type posts where I compare similar services to see which one ends up being the best for my business needs. Do you need to get more...
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How Much Should I Charge?
How much should I charge? That’s a big question many new computer consultants face and it is a question that is tough to answer. There are many factors involved. What services are you offering? What...
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A Computer Consultant’s Guide to Craigslist
I’ve been getting some good results from Craigslist lately. Yes, you heard right…Craigslist. It’s ugly, scary, and yet it’s BUSY! In fact, Craigslist is the second biggest referrer of new customers...
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Introducing my new eBook (and a sample chapter)!
I’m excited to announce the release of my first full-length premium eBook called How to Quit Your Job and Start a Computer Business! Are you currently working a full time job and want to know how to...
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Review: Virus Remediation Training with The Virus Doctor
Ken Dwight, “The Virus Doctor” In Episode 9 of the Computer Business Podcast, I had Ken Dwight, the Virus Doctor, on as a guest of the Computer Business Podcast. He shared some very valuable...
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The Remote Support Software Showdown
There have been some big changes recently in the world of Remote Support Software. Until earlier this year, I had used and recommended Crossloop as my remote support software of choice. I liked it...
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5 FREE Tools To Make Your Computer Business More Professional
Perception IS reality! This is very evident in business. How your customers perceive you and your business is extremely important. Their perception will be the determining factor in a number of areas:...
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Review: Magnus Box Cloud Backups
In my professional opinion, many of today’s various cloud solutions do not live up to their claims. After having implemented multiple cloud backup solutions for my clients, I find there are always...
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Computer Business Black Friday Specials
We’ve partnered with some of our favorite Computer Business products and services for these exclusive Black Friday Sales! You wont find these kinds of savings at any other time, so check ’em out below...
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5 Things You Need When Opening a Brick and Mortar Computer Repair Shop
In January 2015 I went from working out of my home to opening a storefront. Here are some of the things you should have in place when opening a physical computer repair shop. Ideally you will have the...
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Five Entry-level RMM Solutions Compared
In a recent survey we conducted, many computer business owners expressed the desire to position their business as a managed services provider, or MSP. One of the best ways to get started on this...
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