Data backup is something that everyone who has ever lost data understands. Except that when it comes to business, backup is not about protecting family photos, it’s about keeping the business running. When an SMB loses data or takes days or weeks to recover from loss, the results can be disastrous.
Bryan Zimmerman, Product Manager from N-able and Matt Urmston, Director of Product Management from StorageCraft will discuss why it is a great time to be in the backup business:
• Money. There is substantial revenue in backup and more SMBs are purchasing it than ever before
• Data loss or disaster hurts your customers business which hurts your business
• If you don’t provide full service IT, chances are you have competitors that do
10. Running the numbers
Average Customer Makeup
• 2 Servers
• 20 Workstations
Suggested Customer Pricing
• $100-$150 per month
• $13 per month
60% MSP Margin
Total Potential
$450 per site
$5400 per year
100 Customers: $540 000 per year