Videos

Aug. 11, 2022

Network Monitoring for MSPs

Domotz has become an ideal partner for real-time, cost effective network monitoring and management. === Show Notes: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/416 It's been two years since JB Fowler has been on the show. There have been a lot of new features and integrations added, making Domotz a force in the channel for MSPs.…

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July 28, 2022

Uncle Marv Live

The Summer Tech Series is back! We start Texas Ranch Style with Matt and Trent.

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July 21, 2022

Uncle Marv Live

Hangout at 8 PM Eastern - As Per Usual

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July 20, 2022

413 Stand Your Ground

Little Meta Sues Big Meta: https://tinyurl.com/3ubxb2eb Florida Man Sued for Using Umbrella at the Beach: https://tinyurl.com/2smtmcw4 === Links from last weeks show: 412 Document How Things Get Done | IT Business Podcast (https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/412-document-how-things-get-done/) Website: https://www.sweetprocess.com/unclemarv LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sweetprocess/ === Other links for items mentioned in this show Techcon Unplugged (https://tinyurl.com/3rpbw9sj) :…

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July 14, 2022

Estimate vs Job Quote vs Statement of WorkShow page and notes: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/411

Which term do you use? Does it matter? In some cases, it means a great deal how you word your proposal to a client. Calling your proposal an estimate, job quote or statement of work (SOW) can mean different things to the client, and to the law. As estimate is…

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July 13, 2022

411 Estimate vs Job Quote vs Statement of Work

In some cases, it means a great deal how you word your proposal to a client. Calling your proposal an estimate, job quote or statement of work (SOW) can mean different things to the client, and to the law. • As estimate is a "guestimate" or an approximation. Estimates are…

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July 7, 2022

Customer Red Flags... And I'm Not An Attorney

It may be time to say goodbye to another client. Chickens die everyday! How legal can you get with guest Wi-Fi? === Episode Page and Show Notes: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/410 === Support the Show When You Buy on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3RefTlk

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July 6, 2022

410 Customer Red Flags... And I'm Not An Attorney

I recently gave a client their second strike. One more and we are done. Here's a short list of my customer red flags: • The client is rude and abusive • The client doesn't support your worth: always tries to talk me down on price or doesn't have time to…

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June 30, 2022

Don't Check Or Test Your Backups

A backup needs to be automated and require as little human involvement as is feasible. Follow this checklist of worst practices. Full Show Website: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/409 Support the Show When You Buy on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3RefTlk In response to the show title being terrible advice. Here is some real things to put…

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June 29, 2022

409 Don't Check Or Test Your Backups

In response to the show title being terrible advice. Here is some real things to put on your backup checklist. • Get Email Notifications: Whether you get them or your clients get them, you should choose to get documentation where a backup is successful or fails. • Check the Email:…

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June 23, 2022

407 I bought a Mac

Last week in business, I needed to purchase my very first Mac, a MacBook Air. A client needed to add 40+ existing iPads into Apple's Business Manager for proper HIPAA supervision. It was fun. If you ever have connection issues with a device, use Domotz to check for any packet…

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June 16, 2022

Synology RT2600ac Router Review (Sort of)

I recently won a free router from Synology and share my first thoughts. I feel like a Miller!

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June 2, 2022

Phishing Training & Simulation For Your MSP Clients

Phin security is the new solution for MSSP and MSP companies that need Phishing training and Phishing simulation.

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June 1, 2022

405 Phishing Training & Simulation For Your MSP Clients

As managed service providers (MSPs), we know what phishing is. We know that we should be helping our clients get the proper training to prevent a successful phishing attack. Phin Security helps us get past the challenge of training and make training easier and more pleasant for our clients. ===…

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May 26, 2022

Florida Man Tech Stories

And... other stuff.

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May 19, 2022

Network Discovery Tips

Want quickly know what devices are on a client's network? Here are some tips and tricks from a recent discovery audit. Hint: Use NetAlly and Domotz ===== Episode Page and Show Notes: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/403 Support the Show When You Buy on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3RefTlk

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May 18, 2022

403 Network Discovery Tips with Domotz and EtherScope nXG

This episode expands on what I mentioned last episode where I helped a fellow MSP with a network discovery audit. I used both the NetAlly EtherScope nXG and a Domotz box to scan the network. We do a deep dive into my audit and what I provided my client afterwards.…

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May 12, 2022

Positive Florida Man Story

Yes, you read that right. And I have a story about the ISP tech that told my client to get rid of their SonicWall.

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May 5, 2022

Recycling for MSPs and IT professionals

Where do you recycle e-waste? Ryan Nichols has the answer!

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April 28, 2022

399: Uncle Marv Live, April 2022

We answer email and feedback about the show for the last month. Show Notes: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/399

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April 27, 2022

399: Uncle Marv Live, April 2022

We start with the joy of a client visit where we brought in a cable tech to help cleanup a server closet and move about 30 cables from one side of the room to another. Ugh! The show received email from Tom and Diana asking about Synology. Tom wanted to…

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April 21, 2022

Live with Sean Lardo

I want a coat like that! Show Notes: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/398

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April 20, 2022

398: Know Where You're Going

Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/) - Presented by NetAlly (https://tinyurl.com/m837x84w) === Mentioned in this show PitchIT (https://tinyurl.com/mrx3b4bp) : Join the PitchIT Accelerator Program to share your innovation that solves a need in cyber security, finance, or another practice area. Modes Theory Assessment (https://tinyurl.com/u2hf2pu8) : The Mode Mindset combines how…

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April 14, 2022

Nerds Talk Nerdio

Guest: Ron Cervantes, Fellow Florida Man Ron shares his initial experience with Nerdio and we talk a little Synology. Show Notes: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/397

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