Dxfferent presents:
The MSP journey

Take your MSP to the next level with the Dxfferent MSP Journey. We take a birds-eye view of your business to help your business become the MSP it deserves to be.

Trusted by 150+ MSPs

Will you take on the
challenge?

We help you take your MSP to the highest level! More Automation, more Recurring Revenue, more Profit, happier customers and employees! With a clear game plan and achievable goals, we take you step-by-step from where you are, to where you want to be. As a guide, we’re always there for you with any questions you may have. Will you take on the challenge?

Data driven

GRC

Positioning

Technology

Portfolio

Blueprint

Organization

Identity

The core elements
we guide you in

Dreams are wonderful, but we like to make them concrete. Because a plan is just a dream with a deadline. We set goals with you for the next three years, complete with concrete actions for the first period.

Identity

Does everyone in the organization know your mission and do they work toward it?

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    Mission

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    Vision

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    Strategy

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    Culture

Step 1: Intake

Where are you now?

We start with an elaborate assessment of your current situation. We then discuss the results in a meeting to determine where you are now and where you want to be. In order to take your organization to the next level, we have to start with the weakest link.

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    Take stock of the current state of your MSP

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    Determine your business maturity

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    In-depth one-on-one sessions to determine focus

Step 2: Results

How does your MSP score?

Taking a critical look into all facets of your business will help you determine what needs to be done to achieve your goals. Whether you want to tackle your weaknesses or bolster your strengths, with a guide who has gone through this over 100 times, you can get it done!

After the assessment, you will know:

You will have a full picture of what your MSP needs to work on most, and what it does well. You will be able to identify the current bottlenecks to growth. We can work with you every step of the way towards your dream MSP.

Step 3: Vision

What is your dream company?

All decisions about your business start with your vision. What does your ideal company look like? Together we determine your wishes, strategy and ambition. Together with us you create the culture you and your team can be proud of. This forms the basis of everything we accomplish together.

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    Concretize your mission and vision

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    Establish your company culture

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    What is your Ideal customer?

Step 4: Gameplan

GOALS & STRATEGY

Dreams are wonderful, but we like to make them concrete. Because a plan is just a dream with a deadline. We set goals with you for the next three years, complete with concrete actions for the first period.

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    Realistic goals for the next three years with a strategy to achieve them

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    Concrete actions for the immediate term towards your goals

Step 5: Launch

TAKE THE FIRST STEP

Time to convert words into action. We create a clear, step-by-step plan. We set goals, subgoals and KPIs. These are made to be achievable and realistic, to get you from where you are to where you want to be.

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    Kickoff with project team

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    Internal communication to stakeholders within your organization

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    Set meeting dates, open communication channels

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    Assign responsibilities, between you and us. It’s a team effort!

Step 6: Execution

FROM VISION TO REALITY

Our collaboration will be on a regular basis with clear lines of communication. Throughout this journey, you will always have a guide by your side to answer any questions regarding this journey we’ve undertaken together.

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    Bi-weekly Teams sessions to assess progress

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    Work is done in sprints, progress is tracked on a planning board

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    Continuous evaluation and adjustment

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    Unlimited questions on Teams DM, always a guide by your side

We take a look at the core elements of your business

We do an in-depth assessment of your MSP to help you visualise what elements to improve. Your weakest areas may be holding you back, your strong areas can be your unique selling points. Once we know what we want to improve, we create a plan of action and get to work!

MSP Assessment Radar
Identity Organization Blueprint Portfolio Technology Positioning GRC Data-Driven
Identity
Level 4
Embraced and strategic driver

We determine your
maturity level

For each core element, we determine where you are on the MSP maturity scale. Together, we use this score to form a plan of action allowing you to elevate your MSP to the next level.”

MSP Maturity Model
L1Reactive
L2Proactive
L3Managed
L4Partner
L5Success
Identity
Undefined
Documented
Living
Embraced and
strategic driver
Transformative
and innovative
culture
Organisation
Informal
Structured
Aligned &
integrated
Adaptive & agile
Innovative and
self learning
GRC
Reactive
compliance
Basic policies
and risk
awareness
Managed GRC
framework
Risk-based
culture
GRC as strategic
enabler
Positioning
Generic
Managed
services
Target focused
Tailored
solutions
Trusted authority
Portfolio
Ad-hoc services
Defined Service
Catalog
Value-based
menu
Solution
packages
Strategic,
persona-based
solutions
Technology
Basic tools
Standardized
stack
Automated
processes
Integrated
platform
AI-driven
operations
Blueprint
Basic checklists
Documented
flows
Standardized
operations
Continuous
improvement
Dynamic, self-
improving
framework
Data driven
Gut-feel
decisions
Basic metrics
Data-informed
actions
Data-driven
AI-enhanced
decisions
LEVEL 5
Predictable success
Transformative
and innovative
culture
Innovative and
self learning
GRC as strategic
enabler
Trusted authority
Strategic,
persona-based
solutions
AI-driven
operations
Dynamic, self-
improving
framework
AI-enhanced
decisions
LEVEL 4
Partner
Embraced and
strategic driver
Adaptive & agile
Risk-based
culture
Tailored
solutions
Solution
packages
Integrated
platform
Continuous
improvement
Data-driven
LEVEL 3
Managed
Living
Aligned &
integrated
Managed GRC
framework
Target focused
Value-based
menu
Automated
processes
Standardized
operations
Data-informed
actions
LEVEL 2
Proactive
Documented
Structured
Basic policies
and risk
awareness
Managed
services
Defined Service
Catalog
Standardized
stack
Documented
flows
Basic metrics
LEVEL 1
Reactive
Undefined
Informal
Reactive
compliance
Generic
Ad-hoc services
Basic tools
Basic checklists
Gut-feel
decisions
Identity
Organisation
GRC
Positioning
Portfolio
Technology
Blueprint
Data driven

The Gameplan

A clear path to success,
tailored to your MSP and your goals

Based on the MSP assessment, we create a custom roadmap for you like the example below. With GaaS, we can guide you every step of the way.

MSP Maturity Roadmap
PHASE 1:
IDENTITY
PHASE 1:
IDENTITY
Mission, vision, strategy, culture
Create the right personas
Define the ideal customer
PHASE 2:
STABILITY
PHASE 2:
STABILITY
Transfer strategic to a strategic plan
Deciding organization structure
Mapping out key Processes
PHASE 3:
CONTROL
PHASE 3:
CONTROL
Creating the right dashboards
Deciding the right data sources
PHASE 4:
IMPLEMENTATION
PHASE 4:
IMPLEMENTATION
Configure all processes into your PSA
Getting you certified
PHASE 5:
OPTIMIZATION
PHASE 5:
OPTIMIZATION
Advanced workflows
Advanced automation
PHASE 6:
INNOVATION
PHASE 6:
INNOVATION
Self service customer portal
Data-driven decision making
PHASE 1:
IDENTITY
PHASE 2:
STABILITY
PHASE 3:
CONTROL
PHASE 4:
IMPLEMENTATION
PHASE 5:
OPTIMIZATION
PHASE 6:
INNOVATION

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Ready for the
next level?

We help MSPs elevate their service and profitability. We do this by optimising processes, simplifying the MSP offering and implementing Autotask
(and other tools).