xAmplify, a through-channel marketing automation (TCMA) solution provider, has announced its certified integration with Marketo Engage and addition to the LaunchPoint by Marketo ecosystem. xAmplify’s integration into Marketo Engage is designed to extend the data capturing capabilities of Marketo Engage to channel-capable customers seeking access to both channel partner participation metrics and partner pipeline analytics, […]
A promising sign that partners are more eager to market themselves and the brands they represent is their increased engagement with marketing agencies referred by vendors. For example, at Sage, the business management solution provider, an agency-provided concierge service is being expanded by 50% to accommodate partner demand. “Our partners are telling us they want […]
Six months into the launch of a GDPR-compliant through-channel marketing automation (TCMA) tool, TBI, the privately-owned master agent of technology solutions, is describing the initiative as a resounding success. As of early April, TBI’s Partner Marketing Center (PMC) had 300-plus users who had shared 200 campaigns and more than 100,000 emails. The roll-out of the […]
Veeam Software, a backup solutions provider, has made a number of enhancements to its North American ProPartner program. As a 100 percent channel company, Veeam is making major investments in its partner ecosystem to reinforce its commitment to the success and profitability of its partners. Key enhancements to the Veeam Partner Program include Veeam IQ, […]
B2B buyers are paying more attention to what other people think about the products and services they’re considering. According to the 2019 Content Preferences Survey conducted by Channel Marketer Report’s sister publication, Demand Gen Report, buyers say they are placing higher emphasis on comments from colleagues and peers,user reviews and third party/analyst reports. The survey’s respondents, 200 senior-level B2B […]
The thought that an unexpected illness or accident could ruin a vacation may cross the mind of many travelers. But Seven Corners, an international travel insurance and specialty benefit management company, is piloting a new program to help its ecosystem of independent brokers – more than 4,000 strong — advise travelers that the financial risk […]
By Derek Hibbard, CMO, The Fiction Tribe Channel marketers spend millions of dollars to figure out what customers read and like — the products they look for, and their business priorities. We know that there’s value to know you and your partners’ audience. Yet there is a missing layer to understand your customer 100%: the […]
Ingram Micro has launched a new digital marketing program. Designed to enable channel partners to establish a meaningful digital presence for their brands, Ingram Micro Partner Connect simplifies the complexities of digital marketing with personalized, premium digital marketing content delivered as-a-service. Launched in beta earlier this year with members of Ingram Micro’s Trust X Alliance community, the […]
Winn Technology Group and Averetek have entered into a strategic partnership, establishing collaborative marketing solutions for clients in the technology sector. The partnership between Winn and Averetek will expand the combined expertise of both firms in the channel marketing arena. Averetek, a provider of channel marketing software, has enhanced its lead generation platform with the […]
Stephen Ceplenski has joined Allbound, a partner relationship management (PRM) software provider, as Chief Growth Officer. Most recently, Ceplenski was Global Vice President of partner success and partner marketing at Marketo. Ceplenski joins Allbound at a time when market watchers see sales of PRM solutions and related technologies growing substantially. For example, earlier this year […]