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Neglected Tickets Impact Your MSP Customers and Team in These 5 Ways
All MSPs suffer from neglected work from time to time. At some MSPs it’s temporary and quickly brought under control. At some MSPs it’s endemic- there’s always numerous tickets that haven’t had any work done recently,...
6
Jul
3 Problems That Cause Neglected Tickets in MSPs
One challenge faced by every MSP is ensuring that service and project tickets are started, worked, and completed in a reasonable amount of time. Some MSPs have mastered this; others not so much. It’s common for MSPs to...
26
Jun
Getting Ready to Accelerate Out of The Hairpin Curve
Business won’t be the same even when the crisis is over. Wim Kerkhoff, founder of TopLeft and the MSP Kerkhoff Technologies, shares thoughts on remote work and four things you can do to prepare your MSP to be better...
26
Mar
Taking control of Service Delivery – Webinar
Where’s the Recording? Missed the webinar or want to review again? The recording is available online.
18
Mar
Ticket and Task Assignments and Time Entries in Autotask
Autotask users can now use Kanban for two common cases:
2
Mar
Streamline Project Management in Autotask and ConnectWise – Webinar
Where’s the Recording? Missed the webinar or want to review again?
20
Feb
Webinar – Autotask December Update December 20
We’ve been working very hard on Kanban boards for Autotask and want you to know the latest news! Join the webinar to hear:
13
Dec
Announcing TopLeft
CW Kanban, the maker of Kanban boards for ConnectWise and Autotask, is now TopLeft!
13
Dec
ConnectWise Activities available in CW Kanban
It’s finally here! You can now create Kanban boards that show ConnectWise Activities.
22
Oct
Lean CEO – Redefining work and respecting IT workers
This blog post is based on both my experience and learnings from The Lean CEO book by Jacob Stoller, looking closely at what organizations like Toyota were doing in Japan several decades ago. I (Wim) hope to blog more...
7
Oct
Time Entry Enhancements
In May we introduced the capability to enter time in CW Kanban– it was one of our top-requested features. We got lots of great feedback- many ?’s and plenty of requests for enhancements. We wanted to let you know that...
14
Aug
CW Kanban Update Webinar- August 6, 2019- Registration & Recording
Missed the webinar? No problem- we recorded it for you.
6
Aug
Mobile Improvements
Many people have asked us about mobile access for CW Kanban, to help technicians and anyone else who frequently works away from their desktop computers. Until now, CW Kanban has been difficult (actually broken) to use...
29
Jul
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