Over the past 16 years, I’ve been focused on IT distribution and half of that time was specific to the federal government market. That’s why I’m so excited to have joined Comstor as the new Regional Manager for Federal Sales and I’m…
Federal contractors could attend events every day of the week, sometimes in both the mornings and evenings, if they wanted to. However, should they always attend such events? Table-top shows and expos require multiple day commitments and extra expenses. Companies frequently ask,…
The 2016 federal fiscal year may, in reality, be only three quarters of a fiscal year, but at least Congress didn’t let things get delayed any longer. By finally passing a catch-all spending bill in December, Congress enabled agencies to start working…
Last week my wife made good on her vow to go to the local Apple store and get training on how to better use her myriad Apple products. She kept putting the training off because day-to-day commitments got in the way. She…
Did you know the feds can award a contract to you in one day, sometimes less? Did you know that new technology, not yet in current production, can be bought by the feds with few rules? Did you know that Department of…
Adoption of cloud technologies by federal agencies continues to accelerate. There have been several high-profile contract awards granted in 2015, including a $109M FAA Cloud Contract and several large GWACs, such as SEWP V, providing a readily-accessible contract vehicle for procuring a…
Look, up in the sky! It’s a cloud! What, type of cloud is it, though? Is it one of those light, wispy clouds that will pass on by or a dark one that will rain on your picnic? Sometimes the type of…
As the 2015 federal fiscal year heads to a close, smart government contractors should focus on three things. All are worth a look unless your firm is planning to close up shop for good at the end of September.
1. Maintenance and System…
Prepare, aware, and declare: Three simple words but also the three key execution imperatives for this year’s Federal IT buying season.
All signs point to extremely strong opportunity and purchasing volumes this buying season; this is unprecedented when compared to the last three…
Most IT solution providers that sell into the government are already heads down in planning and prepping for the federal buying season. This year’s federal buying season is shaping up to be on of the best in recent memory, and is certainly…