All posts by Micah Lahren
Become A Computer Technician: Starting Out On Your Own
So maybe you chose to start things out on our own when we decided to become a computer technician. You’re not alone. Many techs are self-starters. Sure enough, some may swear that the best option
VIEW POSTOrganizing Your Time For Service Calls
Time organization is often a constant struggle for many business owners, and that includes Techs. Our industry requires a lot of flexibility that often isn’t needed in other career paths. For instance,
VIEW POSTGetting Paid On The Job
A popular trend in the business world is going paperless, as a part of ‘going green’, and many Techs feel more comfortable with using paperless billing instead of writing paper invoices on
VIEW POSTFinding a Niche For Your Computer Business
The buzzword ‘niche’ has been around for a long time in marketing circles, but it’s something you can apply to your Tech business in your community as well. For instance, perhaps your
VIEW POSTHow to Market a Computer Business in a Small Town
Starting up and managing a business in a small town can be a challenge. Small towns often have tight knit business and social networks that it can be hard to break into, as new businesses can often be
VIEW POSTWhich Mobile Devices Are Worth Repairing?
This is a question that is asked quite often when it comes to mobile device repair, and it’s being asked with increasing frequency as Techs are seeing budget devices at very low prices being introduced
VIEW POSTDealing With Clients Who Want Free Tech Support
After you’ve been in the Tech industry for a while, you’ll probably find a few of these. They’re clients or maybe even potential clients who view your actual services as unnecessary or
VIEW POSTDealing With Clients Who Didn’t Listen to You
It’s happened to me a few times, I’m sure it’s happened to you. You offer technical advice to a client, perhaps a recommendation to upgrade their machine, to install anti-virus, to avoid
VIEW POSTShould You Specialize or Generalize Your Skills?
This is a very common question in any industry, and it’s one with merits on both sides of the debate. There is no simple answer to the question, because first of all, there are so many variables.
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