The accountant, the marketeer and the lawyer: Meet your new competitors

Douglas Woodburn
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Professional services firms are beginning to take a larger share of the tech budget, with over a third of MSPs and resellers now seeing marketing firms as competitors, CRN research confirms

The rise of shadow IT has thrust marketing agencies, accountants and legal firms firmly into the competitive landscape of traditional resellers and MSPs, research from CRN has confirmed. Some 36...

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