The pandemic forced people to work from home and switch to remote working. It restricted access to events and limited peer networking opportunities. After two long years, events and conferences began picking up their pace in 2022 and this year it is back with a bang with multiple events scheduled around the year.
For MSPs and IT service providers, these events and conferences are a great opportunity to interact and build long-lasting relationships with their network, customers, and vendors. It also offers insights to take strategic decisions for your business in line with the current economic scenario.
This year’s events line-up looks pretty interesting and we at SuperOps.ai can't wait to meet everyone. Here’s the list of MSP events for 2023.
1. SuperSummit Virtual 2023
SuperSummit Virtual is SuperOps.ai's flagship online summit organized once every year. With 15+ MSP experts across two tracks, the 2023 event is nothing short of exciting. In Track 1, uncover groundbreaking strategies for growing your MSP. In Track 2, explore the most sought-after knowledge: top 10 MSP questions answered by seasoned MSP owners.
Where: Online
When: October 11, 2023(the sessions will also be available on-demand)
Website: https://supersummit.com/
Theme: From Start to Scale: MSP Growth Strategies That Work
A few topics that'll be covered
- 5 underrated MSP marketing strategies for visibility and growth
- Building the MSP website of tomorrow
- AI: The Next Big Opportunity for MSPs
- Building a Compelling MSP Brand Story
- Financial Management for MSPs: From Pricing to Profit
- The Best MSP Sales Metrics to Drive Growth
- Winning the Local SEO and Ads Game
2. SMB TechFest
SMB TechFest is a quarterly technology conference aimed towards Solution Providers, MSPs, VARs, Cloud Partners, Security, Telecom, IT Pros, Application Partners, and more. It features industry expert speakers, content, and an Expo Hall to showcase leading solutions and products.
Where: AV Irvine Event Center, 16500 Scientific, Irvine, California.
Website: https://www.smbtechfest.com/
SMB TechFest Q1
When: Feb 9-10
SMB TechFest Q2
When: May 4-5
SMB TechFest Q3
When: Jul 27-28
SMB TechFest Q4
When: Oct 19-20
3. MSP Expo
MSP Expo is one of the fastest-growing MSP/Channel events for companies of all sizes, including MSPs and traditional resellers and agents. It is for MSPs, Channel/Reseller Execs, Service Provider Professionals, and Solutions Providers Partners to come together and discuss opportunities, security, and business growth.
When: Feb 14-17
Where: Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Website: https://www.mspexpo.com/east/
4. ASCII
ASCII is one of the popular MSP conferences where MSPs meet, network, and learn. It helps MSPs grow their business by investigating new recurring revenue opportunities, exploring new partnerships, and learning about the latest industry trends.
ASCII Orange County
When: Feb 22-23
Where: Newport Beach, CA
Website: https://events.ascii.com/california/
ASCII Atlanta
When: March 22-23
Where: Atlanta, GA
Website: https://events.ascii.com/atlanta/
ASCII Dallas
When: April 19-20
Where: Dallas, TX
Website: https://events.ascii.com/dallas/
ASCII NJ
When: May 24-25
Where: Newark, NJ
Website: https://events.ascii.com/newark/
ASCII Tampa / St. Pete
When: Jun 21-22
Where: Tampa, FL
Website: https://events.ascii.com/tampa/
ASCII Columbus
When: July 12-13
Where: Columbus, OH
Website: https://events.ascii.com/columbus/
ASCII Chicago
When: Sep 20-21
Where: Chicago, IL
Website: https://events.ascii.com/chicago/
ASCII Washington D.C
When: Oct 18-19
Where: Washington, DC
Website: https://events.ascii.com/washdcmetro/
5. Dublin Tech Summit
Dublin Tech Summit (DTS) is a two-day conference that brings together an international community of innovators, thought-leader and influencers in the tech space.
When: May 31 - Jun 1
Where: Dublin, Ireland
Website: https://dublintechsummit.tech/
6. IT Nation London
IT Nation is an IT conference by ConnectWise featuring speakers, sessions, and peer networking opportunities that are focused on in-depth product training, business best practices, and thought leadership to drive business growth.
When: March 20-22
Where: Royal Lancaster London Hotel, London, UK
Website: https://www.connectwise.com/theitnation/connect-emea
7. NERCOMP Annual Conference
NERCOMP Annual Conference is where the community of IT professionals, faculty, researchers, learners, and institutions come together to engage, network, and learn from each other's experiences in advancing innovation and leadership in higher education.
When: Mar 27-29
Where: Providence, RI
Website: https://nercomp.org/learn-network/annual-conference/
8. Connect IT Global
Connect IT Global is a conference designed for IT service industry leaders and experts looking to help build systems, evolve their companies, and help lead the industry.
When: April 24-27
Where: MGM Grand Resort, Las Vegas NV
Website: https://www.connectit.com/global/
9. Channel Partners Conference & Expo
Channel Partners Conference & Expo partners is an event where MSPs can upskill, and build on their team, organization, and connections to address expectations from customers who want real expertise and outcomes.
When: May 1- 4
Where: The Venetian, Las Vegas, NV.
Website: https://channelpartnersconference.com/
10. InnoTech Austin
The InnoTech exhibition and conference provide a unique opportunity for technology companies, government organizations, and businesses worldwide to exhibit their latest cyber developments and solutions in the international innovation arena.
When: May 3
Where: Austin Convention Center, Austin
Website: https://www.innotechaustin.com/
11. Channel Partners Europe
Channels Partners Europe is a premier channel event that showcases innovation, drives digital transformation, and provides channel insights and education for partners from the information and communications industries.
When: Jun 13-14
Where: etc. venues County Hall, London, UK
Website: https://channelevolutioneurope.com/
12. CompTIA
CompTIA events offer an opportunity to reconnect and develop your business and your career with tech innovators and thought leaders in the channel.
CompTIA ChannelCon
When: Aug 2-4
Where: Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL
Website: https://connect.comptia.org/channelcon
CompTIA EMEA
When: Oct 2-3
Where: etc. venues County Hall, London
Website: https://connect.comptia.org/emea
13. DattoCon23
DattoCon 23 brings together the industry’s best-to-talk everything MSP and major cybersecurity updates for the year.
When: Oct 2-4
Where: Intercontinental, Miami, FL
Website: https://www.dattocon.com/
14. Acronis Summit
Acronis Summit is a conference aimed towards MSPs and IT leaders that shares insights on the latest cybersecurity threats and offers learnings on how to protect and grow your business.
When: Oct 16-18
Where: Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Miami beach, FL
Website: https://acronis.events/
15. MSP Summit
The MSP Summit brings together ICT professionals to build relationships, showcase top solutions & stay up-to-date on the latest trends.
When: Oct 30 - Nov 2
Where: Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Miami Beach, FL
Website: https://themspsummit.com/
16. VMware Explore
VMware Explore is a flagship event for all things multi-cloud. It aims to facilitate new relationships, inspire learning, and provide hands-on training and access to thought leadership in the multi-cloud space.
When: Aug 21-24
Where: The Venetian, Las Vegas, NV
Website: https://www.vmware.com/explore.html
When: Nov 6-9
Where: Fira Barcelona Gran Via. Barcelona, Spain
Website: https://www.vmware.com/explore/eu.html
17. ConnectWise IT Nation
ConnectWise IT Nation is a premier thought-leadership conference for TSPs to promote education, inspiration, and networking in the community. It provides an opportunity for the attendees to learn and grow through collaborative and genuine peer interaction.
When: Nov 8-10
Where: Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL
Website: https://www.connectwise.com/theitnation/connect-na
Mark your calendars and we’ll see you there!
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