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EP087 – Unlocking Revenue Potential in MSP Contracts with Kim Simmonds
Episode 87

EP087 – Unlocking Revenue Potential in MSP Contracts with Kim Simmonds

It's a Numbers Game · The MSP Finance Team

December 30, 202432m 12s

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Show Notes

In this episode of 'It's a Numbers Game,' Daniel and Adam welcome back legal expert Kim Simmonds discussing MSP (Managed Service Provider) contracts, shifting the focus from risk mitigation to revenue generation. They discuss how contracts can prevent revenue leakage through strategies such as service credits, proper termination clauses, and exit transition clauses. Kim emphasises the importance of using your own well-crafted templates and the pitfalls of relying on client-provided contracts. They also touch upon practical credit management, handling insolvency scenarios, and learning about the Insolvency Act. The episode wraps up with a brief look at Kim's SaaS platform, Cloud Contract 365, which helps MSPs create, manage, and review contracts efficiently.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:32 Contracts as Revenue Generating Tools

01:53 Key Contract Clauses for MSPs

03:09 Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Penalties

07:33 Exit Transition Clauses and Termination

13:28 Handling Client Non-Payment

19:57 Revenue Protection Strategies

25:17 Cloud Contracts 365 Overview

29:12 Final Thoughts and Future Topics

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We look forward to catching up with you on the next one. Stay tuned!