James Steel | Using Customer Stories to Drive MSP Sales and Marketing

James Steel | Using Customer Stories to Drive MSP Sales and Marketing

May 12, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 269

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James Steel discusses the impact of customer testimonials on MSP sales and marketing strategies.

In this engaging episode of MSP Business School, host Brian Doyle sits down with James Steel from MSP Testimonials to discuss the power of customer testimonials in marketing strategies for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). James shares his journey and insights from years within the MSP arena, highlighting how video testimonials can be a game-changer in building trust and establishing new client relationships. With the challenge of marketing acquisition looming large for MSPs, this conversation uncovers actionable steps that can drive substantial results in presence and outreach. Throughout the episode, Brian and James delve into the practical aspects of obtaining and utilizing customer testimonials. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of authenticity over perfection, encouraging MSPs to leverage existing customer satisfaction to foster new connections. The conversation explores strategies for effectively using testimonials to address customer objections, build trust, and nurture ongoing client relationships. With detailed explanations on transitioning testimonials into various content forms, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide to integrating testimonials into…

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