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AI Drives Small Business Buyers to Self-Serve as Most MSPs Stay Silent

The core structural shift affecting MSPs and IT service providers is a market bifurcation, where the traditional middle-ground offering—an undifferentiated blend of hardware and support—no longer matches client buying behavior. Dave Sobel referenced research from Techisle, which underscores a split between buyers seeking high-touch, managed outcomes and those opting for low-cost, self-serve technology tools. This division is further exacerbated by increasing component costs and external pressures on hardware pricing, particularly the rapidly escalating prices for memory and storage…

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