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Why the MSPAlliance?


  

For MSPs

The MSPAlliance is the oldest Professional Association, Accrediting and Standards Based Body for the Managed Services Industry; Created by MSPs nearly 10 years ago to meet the needs of the Managed Services Professional as well as the vendor and business consumer. The MSPAlliance offers its members extensive educational courses in the Managed Services Institute, world-wide networking with over 10,000 peers and holds the only vendor agnostic purely MSP created Accreditations and Certifications in the Managed Services Industry- By MSPs, For MSPs.

WHAT IS A MSP AND IS MEMBERSHIP FOR YOU?
A MSP (Managed Service Provider) is a company delivering an IT service that proactively manages their client’s IT asset. If you currently fit this business model, or are transitioning to this business model, then membership is for you!

MSPAlliance membership benefits:

We also hold yearly conferences and monthly webinars and workshops!

Not member? Click here now to begin your free membership.

 

For Vendors

With over 10,000 members world-wide, the MSPAlliance has formed an elite group of trusted technology enablers for MSPs the world over. As the largest and only true Professional Association for the Managed Services Industry, MSPs have turned to us for nearly a decade to help them choose trusted, reliable Accredited Vendors to help them build out a successful Managed Services Practice.

WHAT IS A VENDOR AND IS MEMBERSHIP FOR YOU?
A Vendor Company provides managing and monitoring technology to the service provider community. If you currently fit this business model, or are transitioning to this business model, then membership is for you!

Vendor Accreditation Membership Includes the Following:

  • Send quarterly mailings to our membership, via the MSPAlliance Member Bulletin
  • Post educational content in the Managed Services Institute
  • We do 1 podcasts and 1 webinar for you and post in the Managed Services Institute - A $6,000 Value
  • Receive a $1,000 discounts on event sponsorships
  • Submit unlimited press releases for inclusion on our site and in our newsletter
  • Ability to incorporate your relevant technical certifications into our Accreditation Program
  • Offer our member benefits at a discount to your partners
  • A listing in the online MSPAlliance Accredited Vendors Directory - A $2,500 value

As an MSPAlliance Accredited Vendor, you will have access to:

Take a look at our Vendor Benefits Comparison Chart

Not member? Click here now to begin your free membership.

 

For Consumers

As an IT Business Consumer you can put your trust in a MSPAlliance Managed Service Provider. With over 10,000 member’s world-wide and the world’s largest and only Accrediting and Standards Based Body for the Managed Services Industry, we are the most reliable and trustworthy resource for you-- the IT Business Consumer.

Our Providers adhere to a strict Code of Ethics & Conduct and our Consumer Bill of Rights. Our Accredited Service Providers can also help you to become a Certified Green IT Company. Click on the following links for more information on our programs and to view a directory of Accredited Providers.