RESULTS Technology Recognized as one of the World’s Top Managed Service Providers (MSPs)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - April 1, 2015 - PRLog -- (Lenexa, KS, February 4, 2015) - RESULTS Technology, a managed technology services firm headquartered in Kansas City with offices in St. Louis, has been named on Penton Technology’s eighth-annual MSPmentor 501 Global Edition, a distinguished list and report identifying the world’s top 501 managed service providers (MSPs). RESULTS Technology was ranked 1^st in St. Louis, 2^nd in Kansas City and 177^th in the world.

“This award validates that RESULTS is providing our clients with the right solution,” said Patrick Murphy, President. “RESULTS Technology is based on the concept that we deliver “Worry-Free IT” by managing, measuring, reporting, using, and maximizing our customer’s IT assets. It’s a great business model and it works. To receive an award for it is just icing on the cake.”

“I’m very proud to be part of an exceptional team of people who are committed to excellence in everything they do.  RESULTS Technology has not only transformed current IT practices by focusing on the person rather than the technology, but is leading the way in bringing “Worry-free IT” to small business owners across Kansas City and St. Louis,” said John French,” Chairman and CEO of RESULTS Technology.

Each year, MSPmentor gathers information for its annual rankings through the participation of managed service providers and IT service providers in our annual survey. The survey was conducted from December 2014 through January 2015. Rankings are based Penton Technology’s unique criteria for MSPs such as annual recurring revenues, total revenues and more.

"We want to congratulate RESULTS Technology and look forward to covering their growth strategies in the year ahead," said Marcia Parker, Executive Director, Penton Technology Group.

This year the top MSPmentor 501 companies recorded higher recurring revenues than ever before. Combined, the total annual recurring revenues for all of MSPmentor 501 2015 companies reached a record high of $3.95 billion in 2014, up 26.5% year over year.

"Thank you to all the companies who participated in this year's MSPmentor 501 survey, and congratulations to the companies that ranked on our 501 list, our regional lists and our Small Business list," said Jessica Davis, Editor in Chief of MSPmentor and Executive Editor at Penton Technology. "Your participation enables us to continue to provide you with high quality information about the most successful business models, pricing, vertical markets and other approaches to running your businesses in 2015 and beyond."

MSPmentor, produced by Penton Technology, is the ultimate guide to managed services. MSPmentor features the industry’s top-ranked blog, research, Channel Expert Hour Webcasts and FastChat videos. It is the number one online media destination for managed service providers in the world.

About RESULTS Technology

RESULTS Technology is a leading provider of proactive IT solutions for small and midsized businesses.  Founded in 1992, our full-service technology solutions include RESULTS Information Technology Administration (RITA™) (http://www.ritanow.com/), a family of Managed Services that provides our clients with the peace of mind that their network and the invaluable data it holds are properly maintained and secure. All of our services are delivered with a consultative approach and supported by our own in-house expert team of engineers. RESULTS Technology is one of only a few IT companies in the region who have an SSAE16 certification (http://ssae16.com/SSAE16_overview.html). This certification is the gold standard for service organizations and ensures that our firm’s controls have been strictly assessed by a third party auditor. Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, RESULTS Technology is consistently ranked as one of the best IT firms in both Kansas City and St. Louis. The firm was named one of the Top 25 Small Businesses in 2014 by ThinkingBigger Media. For more information, visit http://www.resultstechnology.com or call 913-928-8300.

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