IT ServicesService request

Managed Services (MSP) Client Onboarding

Inbound inquiry for managed IT services / new MSP client onboarding.

12field definitions
3surface rules
3guardrail signals
5wrap-up checks

When this runs

classifies this work type when the caller says things like:

managed IT services
IT support for my business
outsource our IT
MSP
need IT help for business
managed services provider
IT contract
monthly IT support

How the call goes

3 surface rules tied to missing field definitions. Urgent first.

1

Ask what prompted them to look for managed IT services — downtime, security concerns, growth, cost of current provider, etc.

important

What prompted you to look into managed IT services — are you dealing with frequent downtime, security concerns, growth, or looking to switch from your current provider?

Field: Primary pain point or reason for inquiry

2

Ask how many employees and workstations they have — this is the primary sizing factor.

important

How many employees do you have, and roughly how many computers or workstations?

Field: Number of employees / workstations

3

Ask if they have any regulatory compliance requirements.

important

Does your business need to meet any compliance standards — like HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, or anything similar?

Field: Compliance requirements (HIPAA, PCI, SOC2)

Extracted without a dedicated prompt

extracts these from the transcript in real time. If the caller does not mention them naturally, staff can confirm them during wrap-up.

Caller nameCallback numberCompany nameCurrent IT setup (in-house, another MSP, none)Number of servers (on-prem and/or cloud)Cloud services in use (Microsoft 365, Google, AWS)Decision maker and roleMonthly budget rangePreferred assessment appointment

Guardrail signals

If staff says anything matching one of these examples, an urgent warning surface is created.

Never quote a monthly price without a full network assessment.

Do not guarantee specific uptime SLAs before scoping.

Never disparage the caller's current IT provider.

When the call ends

Before staff can end the call, walks them through a wrap-up checklist, then prepares the captured fields for the work record.

Wrap-up checklist

  • Confirm callback number
  • Confirm company name
  • State next step
  • Send confirmation
  • Schedule network assessment

Then creates a service request with:

  • Caller name
  • Callback number
  • Company name
  • Number of employees / workstations
  • Current IT setup (in-house, another MSP, none)
  • Primary pain point or reason for inquiry
  • Number of servers (on-prem and/or cloud)
  • Cloud services in use (Microsoft 365, Google, AWS)
  • Compliance requirements (HIPAA, PCI, SOC2)
  • Decision maker and role
  • Monthly budget range
  • Preferred assessment appointment

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