Category Archives: Shockey Monkey

Our Community Initiatives 2014

Posted: 2:43 pm
January 8, 2014
ExchangeDefender, IT Business, Shockey Monkey
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I’ve made my opinions of the SMB IT events very clear in the past and given some of the humorous proposals we’ve gotten so far I can assure you we’ll continue to chop away at our schedule of 2014 conferences. … Continue reading →

What I’d really like to say – Unicorn v2

Posted: 1:19 pm
October 10, 2013
Shockey Monkey, SMB, Unicorn
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Now before you get mad at me, and you will, I urge you to accept that this is not just my opinion: but an opinion that I am putting my money behind. How I choose to build our business based … Continue reading →

SM Mobile Strategy & Growth

Posted: 1:54 pm
September 11, 2013
IT Business, Shockey Monkey, SMB
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A little bit on strategery here just so we’re smoking the same stuff.. Today we announced the Android native application for Shockey Monkey:   It’s joining native applications on iPhone and iPad – none of that webkit / slow junk … Continue reading →

It’s a race.. and speed matters.

Posted: 4:33 pm
April 10, 2013
Boss, GTD, IT Business, Shockey Monkey
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On Monday I posted the following Facebook update: By Wednesday, all of the code, bugfix and testing were in place and Shockey Monkey was rocking the 2013 version of clippy. Whether you loved or loathed Clippy, the idea was brilliant … Continue reading →

Manage beyond IT

Posted: 4:04 pm
March 8, 2013
IT Business, Shockey Monkey
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This is perhaps meaningless but I wanted to share because it’s a hope for how a business should be managed and the stark opposite to the reality. In reality, most problems in the workplace are fixed as a matter of … Continue reading →

Virtual Management

Posted: 5:00 pm
February 1, 2013
Shockey Monkey
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There are thousands of books written about management, I’ve read more than I’ll ever be willing to admit, but I will sum them all up for you in one line: The only thing separating a good manager from a bad … Continue reading →

Vendorification

Posted: 5:44 pm
January 30, 2013
Shockey Monkey
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We do an amazing job tracking our clients. Meanwhile, we do a terrible job tracking our vendors and more often miss out on the potential opportunities to grow our business together. Some of you choose your vendors poorly and see … Continue reading →

Go Monkey Go

Posted: 9:51 am
December 20, 2012
IT Business, Shockey Monkey
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Ladies and gentlemen, it’s Monkey time. Today at 9:00 AM EST we will be launching Shockey Monkey 3. This means that even those of you in the Asia/Pacific region will get to enjoy better business productivity for at least a … Continue reading →

Shockey Monkey 3–Corporate Management

Posted: 5:48 pm
December 19, 2012
IT Business, Shockey Monkey
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Last week we held the launch webinar for our ExchangeDefender partners and existing Shockey Monkey clients. If you’d like to take a look at it the recording is here. If I had to sum it up, SM3 is above and … Continue reading →

Shockey Monkey 3–Sales, Proposals, Opportunities, Agreements & Quotes

Posted: 9:43 pm
December 18, 2012
IT Business, Shockey Monkey
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Last week we held the launch webinar for our ExchangeDefender partners and existing Shockey Monkey clients. If you’d like to take a look at it the recording is here. If I had to sum it up, SM3 is above and … Continue reading →