Dirty Little Secrets written by Brian Bratchie:
The ultimate small-business owner’s guide for finding a professional, competent, honest, considerate, on-time, fairly priced, and dependable computer consultant.
Read this book and you’ll discover:
- The five types of technical support available, and the pros and cons of each
- How to avoid getting ripped off, disappointed and/or paying for substandard work
- 12 warning signs that you fired the wrong computer consultant
- Viruses, worms, spyware, and hackers: what you need to know to protect your company from invasion
- Everything you need to know about contracts, payment schedules, and rate negotiations
- 21 revealing questions you should ask any computer consultant before giving them access to your company’s network
- Why you need to avoid “cheap” or “bargain” computer repair shops
- How to turn technology into a competitive advantage instead of a drain on your time, money and resources
- Why your business needs managed services
Brian Bratchie
President of B&L
Awards
B&L PC Solutions recognized in 2024
CRN’s TOP 500 Managed Service Providers and Consultants in North America
B&L PC Solutions recognized in 2024
CRN’s TOP 250 Pure-play MSPs whose managed service offerings represent the company's primary business model/revenue source
B&L PC Solutions recognized in 2023 on CRN’s TOP 500 managed service providers and consultants in North America
B&L PC Solutions recognized on CRN’s TOP 250 Pure-play MSPs whose managed service offerings represent the company's primary business model/revenue source
B&L PC Solutions recognized in 2022 on CRN’s TOP 500 managed service providers and consultants in North America
B&L PC Solutions President Brian Bratchie has been featured here in the MSP Success magazine.
UNRIVALED: From The World's Top Companies To Protecting CPAs, Brian Bratchie Regarded As Best IT Provider In NYC
In the early ‘90s, Brian Bratchie was among the first to receive the Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) certification. Novell’s highest credential for network professionals, it is the global standard for servicing and supporting smart global networks.
Brian Bratchie, President B&L PC Solutions
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