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How To Make Freemium Customers Generate Revenue For Your Startup

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In the spirit of the “land grab” mentality of the day, we emphasized usage of our screen sharing technology with no thought applied to how we would convert such users into paying customers. BuddyHelp was launched in this proto-Internet environment and was immediately used by businesses to provide hands-on technical support.

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CyberDefender Open New LA Call Center

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CyberDefender said its center is currently handling as many as 40,000 calls per week, for sales, technical support, and customer service. The firm said it expects the center to be able to accommodate over 600 agents at full capacity. CyberDefender had announced the expansion of its headquarters back in August. READ MORE>>.

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Make It Work Swizzles Pricing

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Santa Barbara-based Make It Work , the on site technical support and computer repair service headed by Eric Greenspan, said Monday that it has switched its services to a new fixed-price, per-service model. The shift is a significant one for the firm, which previously offered up it services for an hourly service charge to its customers.

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Make It Work Launches Membership Program

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Santa Barbara-based Make It Work , the in-home technical support and services firm headed by Eric Greenspan, told its customers Monday that it has launched a brand new, membership program called MIW Digital Advantage.

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Anacomp MVS Acquired By DecisionOne

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According to DecisionOne, the buy adds around 200 employees, plus around 700 customers, to the firm. Anacomp's MVS division provides technical support, field service, and maintenance to OEM customers in data centers. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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HelloTech Powers New Service For Altice

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Los Angeles-based HelloTech , the startup providing in-home, technical support and related services, is powering a new in-home installation and service offering from broadband communications and video service provider Altice, the two said this morning.

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Media Temple Launches New WordPress Hosting Option

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According to Media Temple, the new offering uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the cloud back end for the service, and combines that with 24/7 premium technical support, performance monitoring, ability to scale traffic handling up or down, redundancy, better security, and other enhancements. READ MORE>>.

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