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The ONLY Service Delivery book written by Service Providers for Service Providers covers 4 Service Delivery Models and their:

  • Characteristics
  • Deliverables
  • Pricing and Positioning
  • Staffing Requirements
  • Hiring, Managing and Training
  • Technical Roles and Responsibilities
  • Processes and Procedures
  • Target Markets
  • Customer satisfaction and Loyalty
  • Maintenance, Maximization and Migration strategies

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This resource has been highly requested by partners, members and channel organizations worldwide, and fills the void for a service-specific work for the I.T. industry, covering hiring, compensating, training and managing staff; along with project management, quoting, and service delivery for all service provider groups.

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"The Best I.T. Service Delivery BOOK EVER!" covers all aspects of delivering I.T. and technical services to end-customers through 4 types of service delivery models – Hardware Warranty, Break-Fix, Professional and Managed Services.

This comprehensive resource details best practices for service delivery, including a description of each service model and strategies for maintaining or maximizing each model, as well as migrating from one service model to another.

Covering service pricing and positioning, service delivery, hiring, compensating, training and managing staff and maximizing customer trust, satisfaction and loyalty, this resource is certain to become a key reference manual in your organization.

This book will reveal to you how to successfully deliver I.T. Solutions and Managed Services to become a Trusted Advisor to your clients. These methodologies have helped thousands of Solution Providers, Live Workshop and Webinar Attendees tremendously increase their revenues.

"The Best I.T. Service Delivery BOOK EVER!" applies the most highly effective I.T. and Managed Services delivery techniques ever developed to increase your efficiencies, client relationships and revenue, and provide a roadmap to migrate from one service delivery model to another!

We've included everything you'll need in The Best I.T. Service Delivery BOOK EVER!, allowing you to:

  • Identify or establish your current service delivery model
  • Understand key characteristics and important considerations for each service delivery model
  • Determine whether you are in Maintain or Maximize mode, and if you are ready to Migrate
  • Recognize the key staff necessary for each model and mode
  • Create an effective hiring, compensation, training and management process for all staff
  • Improve customer satisfaction, become a Trusted Advisor and sell more solutions and services to your clients
Table of Contents
About the Author – Erick Simpson
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Preface
Section 1 – Preparation
Identify or determine your IT service delivery model
The Hardware Warranty Services service delivery model
Characteristics
Deliverables
Pricing and positioning
Staffing requirements
Considerations
Target market
Customer satisfaction and loyalty
Maintenance, Maximization and Migration strategies
The Break-Fix Services service delivery model
Characteristics
Deliverables
Pricing and positioning
Staffing requirements
Considerations
Target market
Customer satisfaction and loyalty
Maintenance, Maximization and Migration strategies
The Professional Services service delivery model
Characteristics
Deliverables
Pricing and positioning
Staffing requirements
Considerations
Target market
Customer satisfaction and loyalty
Maintenance, Maximization and Migration strategies
The Managed Services service delivery model
Characteristics
Deliverables
Pricing and positioning
Staffing requirements
Considerations
Target market
Customer satisfaction and loyalty
Maintenance, Maximization and Migration strategies
Section 2 – Build And Maintain Your Service Delivery Model
The Hardware Warranty Services service delivery model
Implementation
Technical Roles and Responsibilities
Field Engineers
Bench Engineers
Service Dispatchers
Service Managers
Service Delivery
Scheduled maintenance
Problem management and resolution
Customer service
The Break-Fix Services service delivery model
Implementation
Technical Roles and Responsibilities
Field Engineers
Bench Engineers
Service Dispatchers
Service Managers
Service Delivery
Scheduled maintenance
Problem management and resolution
Customer service
The Professional Services service delivery model
Implementation
Technical Roles and Responsibilities
Field Engineers
Bench Engineers
Sales Engineers
Project Managers
Purchasing Manager
Service Delivery
Project scoping
Project quoting
Project planning
Project management
Project implementation
Customer service
The Managed Services service delivery model
Implementation
Technical Roles and Responsibilities
Field Engineers
Bench Engineers
NOC Engineers
Service Desk Engineers
Service Dispatchers
Sales Engineers
Project Managers
Purchasing Manager
Service Managers
Service Delivery
Remote monitoring and alerting
Service desk operations
Reporting
Customer service
Section 3 – Maximize
The Hardware Warranty Services service delivery model
Efficiency
Processes and Procedures
Scheduling
Service delivery
Inventory management
RMA processing
Profitability
Utilization
Costs
Pricing
Vendors
Partnering
The Break-Fix Services service delivery model
Efficiency
Processes and Procedures
Scheduling
Service delivery
Equipment and parts ordering
RMA processing
Profitability
Utilization
Costs
Pricing
Vendors
Partnering
The Professional Services service delivery model
Efficiency
Processes and Procedures
Sales engineering
Equipment and parts ordering
Project management and implementation
Profitability
Utilization
Costs
Pricing
Ordering
Vendors
Partnering
The Managed Services service delivery model
Efficiency
Processes and Procedures
NOC
Tools and technology
Monitoring and alerting
Remote remediation
Scheduled maintenance
Service Desk
Tools and technology
Problem management
SLA
Escalation
Customer service
Reporting
Profitability
Utilization
Costs
Pricing
Vendors
Partnering
Section 4 – Migrate
Considerations for all Service Delivery Models
The Hardware Warranty Services service delivery model
Strategies for migration to Break-Fix Services
The Break-Fix Services service delivery model
Strategies for migration to Professional Services
The Professional Services service delivery model
Strategies for migration to Managed Services
The Managed Services service delivery model
Strategies for migration beyond Managed Services
Section 5 – Hiring, Training and Managing Technical Staff
Writing effective employment ads for technical staff
Field Engineers
NOC Engineers
Service Desk Engineers
Service Dispatchers
Sales Engineers
Project Managers
Service Managers
Using DISC Behavioral Profiles before interviewing candidates
The interview process for hiring technical staff
The Offer Letter
The Employment Agreement
Compensation plans
Field Engineers
NOC Engineers
Service Desk Engineers
Service Dispatchers
Sales Engineers
Project Managers
Service Managers
Training technical staff
Field Engineers
NOC Engineers
Service Desk Engineers
Service Dispatchers
Sales Engineers
Project Managers
Service Managers
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