Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Products, stories, and tips for the MSP and IT Professional)
Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Products, stories, and ti…
The IT Business Podcast is a show for MSPs (Managed Service Providers) and IT Professionals providing business network support and managed services. Each episode delivers products, stories, and tips that help the MSP and IT Pro run the business better, smarter, and faster, covering everything from pricing and packaging to operations, tools, and service delivery. You’ll hear candid conversations with working MSP owners, system admins, vendors, and industry leaders who share what’s actually working in the field, including hard lessons, success stories, and the occasional “what not to do.” Topics regularly include managed services best practices, cybersecurity and compliance, Microsoft 365 and cloud, automation and documentation, vendor selection and stack building, plus the day-to-day realities of running a modern IT business. Hosted by longtime IT business owner and podcaster Marvin “Uncle Marv” Bee, the show blends real talk, practical advice, and a lighthearted tone so the MSP and IT Pro behind the network can learn, laugh, and get better every week.
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June 20, 2023

506 PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: Thread

506 PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: Thread
Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Products, stories, and tips for the MSP and IT Professional)
506 PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: Thread

Guest: Mark Alayev, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Thread

Thread is the world's first service collaboration platform that connects people across businesses to deliver incredible service collaboratively. Thread provides IT services through Slack and Microsoft Teams and is a game-changing solution for IT service providers. It is built for the IoT, designed for an IP-based world, and relied upon by today's most innovative manufacturers to connect devices across multiple. Thread is a gateway to tons of organizational information, not just related to IT, and it can make it appear as if the MSP service team is always available.

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PitchIT is an annual accelerator program created by ConnectWise in 2018 to incubate growth in startup integration partners dedicated to the MSP space. The company is offering small companies the chance to take part in a 16-week program where participants receive a thorough business assessment, gain coaching from industry experts, earn placement on the ConnectWise marketplace, engage in co-marketing and more.

The finalists are selected to present their solutions on the center stage at IT Nation Connect. The PitchIT 2023 program is officially underway, and 27 companies have been selected to participate in the program.

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Website: https://thread.solutions/en

Interested but still have questions? Email PitchIT@ConnectWise.com.

Join the PitchIT waitlist for next year: https://www.connectwise.com/theitnation/pitchit

Mark Alayev
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