11th Annual MSP 501 Identifies World’s Most Forward-Thinking MSPs & Leading Trends in Managed Services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 10, 2018
West Palm Beach, FL – July 2018 – I.T. Solutions of South Florida ranks among the world’s 501 most strategic and innovative managed service providers (MSPs), according to Channel Futures 11th-annual MSP 501 Worldwide Company Rankings.
The MSP 501 is the first, largest and most comprehensive ranking of managed service providers worldwide. This year Channel Futures received a record number of submissions. Applications poured in from Europe, Asia, South America and beyond.
As it has for the last three years, Channel Futures teamed with Clarity Channel Advisors to evaluate these progressive and forward-leaning companies. MSPs were ranked according to our unique methodology, which recognizes that not all revenue streams are created equal. We weighted revenue figures according to how well the applicant’s business strategy anticipates trends in the fast-evolving channel ecosystem.
“We are excited to be recognized by Channel Futures, the industries gold standard for technology awards, as one of the Top 501 Global Managed Service Providers in the country,” says Deana Pizzo, CEO for I.T. Solutions of South Florida. “In a world where cybersecurity is rapidly evolving it is essential that we provide our clients with the most cutting-edge security, antivirus, remote monitoring and back up protections available. I.T. Solutions of South Florida provides all these services and more. We care about our partnerships, when our client’s businesses succeed, so do we!”
Channel Futures is pleased to honor I.T. Solutions of South Florida.
For the first time, Channel Futures will also name 10 special award winners, including MSP of the Year, CEO of the Year and one Lifetime Achievement Award for a career of excellence in the channel.
The MSP 501 winners and award recipients will be recognized at a special ceremony at Channel Partners Evolution, held this year October 9-12 in Philadelphia, as well as in the Fall issue of Channel Partners Magazine.
“This year’s applicant pool was the largest and most diverse in the history of the survey, and our winners represent the health and progressivity of the managed services market,” says Kris Blackmon, Channel Futures content director and editor of the MSP 501. “They’re growing their revenue, expanding their customer influence and exploring new technology that will propel them for years to come.”
The full MSP 501 report, available this fall, will leverage applicant responses, interviews and historical data to identify business and technology trends in the IT channel. Highlights will include:
- Revenue growth and business models
- Hiring trends and workforce dynamics
- Business strategies
- Service deliverables
- Business tools and automation investments
The complete 2018 MSP 501 list is available at Channel Futures.
Background
The 2018 MSP 501 list is based on data collected by Channel Futures and its sister site, Channel Partners. Data was collected online from Feb. 28 through May 31, 2018. The MSP 501 list recognizes top managed service providers based on metrics including recurring revenue, growth and other factors.
About I.T. Solutions of South Florida
I.T. Solutions of South Florida, Inc. is an award-winning managed service provider in Palm Beach County, specializing in solving the unique I.T. and business challenges for small to medium size businesses. I.T. Solutions of South Florida serves a vast array of businesses from manufacturing to construction, schools, non-profit organizations, and can easily accommodate the needs of any professional service industry, including those with multiple locations and remote workers. I.T. Solutions of South Florida was founded in 2004 and has become one of the fastest growing technology companies in South Florida. Their mission is to help businesses develop cost-effective solutions by implementing the proper technology to improve their bottom line. They deliver superior service utilizing cutting-edge technology implemented by a professional staff while striving to make positive contributions to their local community.
Above all, serve wholeheartedly.
I.T. SOLUTIONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA CONTACT:
Kelly Kozuba,
[email protected]
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