Real-world examples and exercises guaranteed to improve your bottom line
This course will teach you how to create the building blocks for a thriving cloud business. You'll learn how to define your company's goals and create a great offering and pricing plan.
> Start learningIn the second part of the Killer Combo series, Karl will focus on cloud services. You'll learn how to maintain cash flow and develop solid sales strategies and techniques.
> Go to part twoThis comprehensive workbook contains all the material covered in Karl Palachuk's two-part Killer Combo class. It also includes handouts and exercises to help you start building a better cloud business.
> Open the workbookThis Excel spreadsheet will help you determine how much time you're currently spending on your clients' sites and what you need to do to create a cloud-based business.
> Use the spreadsheetThis spreadsheet will help you create your pricing plans. You'll take a closer look at issues such as network complexity, your clients' technical abilities and server and workstation health.
> Set your pricesThis table provides examples of cloud service offerings with a focus on the 5-pack Business‑in‑a‑box or Managed Service models.
> See the cloud five packKarl offers pricing examples based on a 3-tier approach per device. It includes pricing for remote maintenance support, onsite project labor and remote server monitoring.
> How it worksKarl shows us the same 3-tier pricing examples, but this time they are broken down per user.
> Go to tableThis Excel spreadsheet gives examples of what to charge for various tasks done on a client's site.
> See the examplesHere's an example of what you can charge your clients for a Cloud Five Pack and the profit you can make every month.
> Start calculatingUse this template to take a quick inventory of the hosted services you're currently offering.
> Take inventoryThis checklist outlines all the details for each new managed service client, including account setup for the admin, technical and customer service departments.
> Go to checklistKarl presents a summary of a cloud migration plan. You'll learn how to evaluate the services your clients need and decide how and when to move them to the cloud.
> See the plan