Webinar: eFolder Partner Chat: Tornado Season, How One Partner Bounced Back with BDR
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Tornado Season: How One Midwest Partner Bounced Back From the Joplin Tornado With BDR Ted Hulsy VP of Marketing, eFolder 415-235-6087 [email protected]John Motazedi CEO 417-622-0933 [email protected]
Webinar: eFolder Partner Chat: Tornado Season, How One Partner Bounced Back with BDR
In this short webinar, eFolder partner John Motazedi, CEO of SNC Squared, shares his real life story of surviving and thriving after the Joplin, MO tornado of May 2011.
Text of Webinar: eFolder Partner Chat: Tornado Season, How One Partner Bounced Back with BDR
1. Tornado Season:How One Midwest Partner Bounced BackFrom the
Joplin Tornado With BDR Ted Hulsy VP of Marketing, eFolder
415-235-6087 [email protected] John Motazedi CEO 417-622-0933
[email protected]
2. Agenda Introductions Partner Leader: How I bounced back from
the Joplin Tornado What I learned How I am winning with selling
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3. Partner Leader: John Motazedi3 2012 eFolder, Inc. All Right
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4. Facts about the Joplin Tornado Joplin had 20 minutes of
warning, with 32 minutes total time on ground Multi-vortex tornado
1 mile wide at its peak and traveled 6 miles through town Ground
wind speeds clocked 200+ mph. At the top of St. John hospital,
winds clocked over 300 mph. 25-30% of the city was destroyed 8000
structures destroyed or damaged beyond repair 162 confirmed deaths,
over 1000+ injuries
5. EF Scale Tornado Path
6. Sizing the Disaster Dallas Manhattan
7. Disaster Hits Home We manage 1000 machines on a regular
basis. On Monday morning we had lost 467. All our techs were fine;
no family or houses were damaged. Our office was completely
destroyed.
8. Recovery Goals Goals: Have SNC Squared up by end of business
Monday 5/23 Have all clients servers that were effected up by
Friday 5/27 No client would lose their business due to any IT
issues Maintain continuous service for clients that werent affected
Results SNC Squared was up by 2 pm (5 hours) All our clients were
up by Thursday, 5/26 at 5 pm
9. Backup Solutions Save the Day Backup and disaster recovery
plan in place Backups checked daily / weekly / monthly Random test
restores 350,000+ patient records were saved for over 20 physicians
offices Not a single patient record was lost Millions of $$$$ in
financial records were saved
10. What is your disaster plan?Rules to remember: 1. If you are
not up yourself, you cannot help your clients 2. We should have, I
wish and hope is not a disaster plan 3. Disasters are inevitable 4.
Ask for help early in the game; dont wait Airport and hotel rooms
fill up you wont be able to get people here quickly Have them bring
supplies food, water, tools, etc.
11. What is your success plan?Rules to remember, for you
andyour clients: 1. Do a risk assessment 2. Make a communication
plan with clients and communicate 3. Assess your key partners and
vendors 4. Strategies for working in another facility 5. Practice
the plan
12. Focus on Business Continuity Backups: Business Continuity:
Worries about the now, Worries about long term yesterday Worries
about servers & Files and folders based systems Limited snap
shot of Continuous snap shot of your business your business
Designed to be Designed to recover your recovered locally business
anywhere Cares about the Cares about your machine continued
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13. Business Continuity Wish List It is complete does all
files, folders, email, everything. It is fast, happens in minutes
rather than hours. It is granular, with lots of recovery points. It
sends data offsite to the cloud. It is encrypted. It is easily
restored. It can recover files and servers in minutes, not days.
Someone else does it so I dont have to bother with it. Covers my
a--? All the time. Affordable.13 2012 eFolder, Inc. All Right
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14. SNC2 Backup Guardian, Features Backup every server or
important workstation every 15 minutes. Send every backup offsite,
within 15-30 minutes of its occurrence. Keep 4 copies of your
backups at any given time. All backups are encrypted on the server
& again during transmission. Meets Sarbanes Oxley, HIPAA,
government, and military grade encryption. Combine 15 min backups
to daily, weekly and monthly. Have backups checked, daily, weekly,
monthly. Have test restores done monthly.14 2012 eFolder, Inc. All
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15. SNC2 Backup Guardian, Advantages Fast: File restores can be
performed within minutes with a 15 minute granularity. Servers can
be recovered within minutes of failure. Flexible: Servers can be
recovered even if they are of different brand, or type. Resilient:
Servers can be recovered in the Cloud even if your servers are
gone. Agile: When you get your new equipment, the backup server
restores back to your server and business continues as normal. The
result: Your business can be up running within hours of a
disaster.15 2012 eFolder, Inc. All Right Reserved.
16. SNC2 Backup Guardian Standard Backup Guardian purchase
option: Equipment $1995 Offsite fees $1.50/GB Server license
$40/month Second option: Setup fee $995 Monthly fee / server $300
Includes 150 GB offsite $150 Includes daily checks16 2012 eFolder,
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17. Sales and Marketing Best Practices Focus: Pick a vertical
and go deep Position: Position yourself as a local expert in hot
topics business principals care about and develop local speaking
opportunities in your target markets, vertical and geographic
Educate and entice: Offer free, educational content to drive new
leads Webinars, luncheons, seminars, chamber meetings, and
tradeshows Joint ventures with other organizations17 2012 eFolder,
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18. eFolder ShadowProtect BDR: How it Works eFolder BDR eFolder
Storage Cloud Image backupProduction Disaster recovery options BDR
appliance servers 1. Download On-site virtualization 2. Disk
shipment eFolder 3. Emergency in the cloud Continuity Cloud
virtualization and recovery Users 18 2012 eFolder, Inc. All Rights
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19. Partner Pricing Please call eFolder for partner wholesale
pricing details: 800-352-0248 www.efolder.net/join19 2012 eFolder,
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20. eFolder Competitive Advantages Leverage the power of the
cloud Adapt Manage the migration from on-premises to cloud services
Your own service offerings Differentiate Your own pricing Your own
branding Predictable, monthly revenue streams Thrive Low operating
costs Consistent margins and cash flow20 2012 eFolder, Inc. All
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21. Contact Us Phone: 800-352-0248 Email: [email protected] Web:
efolder.net Blog: efolder.net/blog/ Twitter: twitter.com/eFolder21
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22. Q&A
23. Appendix
24. Proactive Data Integrity Checks Decryption and Transmission
via Encrypted Verification Verification Network Tunnel over Public
Internet and Reassembly Encrypted Transmission Your Data, Your
Encrypted Data Cryptographically + Checksums Verified + Digital
SignaturesData Verification and Reassembly during DownloadData
Protection and Duplication during Upload Encryption Encrypted
Transmission via Encrypted Verification Transmission and
Duplication Network Tunnel over Public Internet Your Data Your
Encrypted Data + Checksums + Digital Signatures 24 2012 eFolder,
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25. Partner Pricing Models Markup Model Targets 60%+ recurring
gross margin Charge upfront for appliance/install 3x wholesale
recurring costs Example A: SMB, one server, 100 GB, forecasted to
grow to 150 GB Wholesale monthly cost: $60 Retail MRR: $180 Example
B: SMB, four servers, 225 GB, forecasted to grow to 400 GB
Wholesale monthly cost: $195 Retail MRR: $58525 2012 eFolder, Inc.
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26. Partner Pricing Models Bundle Model Targets 50-70%
recurring gross margin Incorporates appliance cost into bundle Flat
$750 setup fee26 2012 eFolder, Inc. All Right Reserved.