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7 Innovative Solutions to Deal With the Hardware Shortage
The global hardware shortage is creating uncertainty and logistical nightmares for partners and their customers. At Best Technology Services (Best), we’re seeing innovative solutions emerging for thos...
Getting On-Site Services Right the First Time
Reducing the risk of multiple callouts for hardware installations at new sites is no small feat, but the effort is well worth it. The costs of sending out multiple engineers to complete a single job a...
Customer Experience is Now A Strategic Lever
A strategic lever that could see you improve your revenues and profitability is sitting right under your nose. Customers expect more from brands than ever before and the battle for spend in 2022 will ...
Fixed Price Services - Increasing Customer Experience & Eliminating Complexity
There has never been a more relevant – or difficult – time to provide price surety. As an industry, we are facing complexities outside our control; from the skills shortage, which leads to problems fo...
Are you overcomplicating your services?
Simplifying your services model could be your ticket to more effective sales outcomes and better customer experiences. There’s a huge opportunity in the IT industry to reduce complexity around service...
Service Delivery is Now a Strategic Issue
At Best, we’ve recently seen three large partners get on the front foot, approaching us to get strategic on around field services. These partners have identified the challenges which lie ahead for all...
Utilising Field Services to Maximise post-COVID Recovery
Partners are facing mammoth challenges as the nation emerges from strict COVID lockdowns, but you’re not alone. Chances are, you’re behind on your hardware sales and services targets for the financial...
Fixed Cost, Variable Scope and Guaranteed Outcome
As I was waiting outside my local café for my takeaway coffee this week, it occurred to me that buying a coffee is a great example to explain the concept and benefits of buying fixed price field servi...
Are Your Regional On-site Services Damaging Your Reputation and Margin?
Whilst everyone agrees that in this day and age, metro and regional Australia customers should enjoy an equally high standard of field services, the fact is that for many mid-level businesses, a two-t...
How Field Service can Reduce Partner Risk and Innovate towards Growth
Despite everyone agreeing it has to happen, the much-vaunted and all-promising 'as a service' model continues to be an elusive nirvana for many technology business owners in today's partner community....
The Partner Conundrum – Use my Own Team or a Specialist Partner?
"Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people" - Steve Jobs. The quote from Steve Jobs perfectly sums up how we are all starting to look at our businesses as...
How Field Service Can Help Provide Partners with Scale and Value
Growing a Partner business is tough. Very tough. And growing an organisation outside its local home market is something that requires skill, cash flow, planning, focus, risk and access to significant ...