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
Take a look at who we’ve met over the years at our tech & marketing conferences.
SHARK TANK PANEL
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Ed Mylett
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Steve "Woz" Wozniak
Apple: Woz confounded Apple with Steve Jobs and conducted an engaging Q&A with our group. It was very interesting to hear about his past and the birth of Apple.
George Foreman
Former Professional Boxer: A true boxing legend and entrepreneur. We got to listen to George's success and failures. It was great meeting him and winning an autographed glove.
Robert Herjavec
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Tony Hawk
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Barbara Corcoran
SHARK TANK AND FOUNDER OF THE CORCORAN GROUP: One of our favorite 'Sharks'. Barbara gave the audience great business advice & recommendations to help us succeed.
Emmitt Smith
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Marc Randolph
Co-founder and CEO of Netflix: Marc talked us through the challenges he faced against Blockbuster. Netflix started out as a DVD rental service - do you remember what that is?
Marcus Lemonis
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Daymond John
Shark Tank and CEO of FUBU: aymond is a staple on Shark Tank. He spoke of his childhood and the struggles faced which led him to launch FUBU. He taught us that nothing is ever easy.
Jesse Itzler
Entrepreneur and Co-founder of Marquis Jet: A true inspiration. He spoke of his challenges with businesses and him living with a Navy Seal to further challenge himself.
Penn Jillette
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Kevin Mitnick
Hacker: Computer hacker that was arrested by the FBI in 1995 and spent 5 years in prison. He now runs a cyber security firm and does some of the best hacking demos that you will ever see.
James Lawrence
"The Iron Cowboy": We met James twice. The second time was after he completed 100 Ironman Triathlons in as many days . The raw emotion could be felt by everyone in the audience.
