A significant number of channel partners clearly are not getting the memos that utilizing MDF or co-ops can be good for their business. According to the State of Local Marketing in Manufacturing Report by BrandMuscle, an integrated local and channel marketing solutions provider, partners leave 46% of their corporate or co-op funds on the table. […]
Crossbeam, a provider of a collaborative data platform that enables vendors and their partners to determine overlapping accounts, has acquired Partnered, the account-based networking tool maker. Bob Moore, Crossbeam’s Co-Founder and CEO, announced the acquisition in a blog post from the company’s two-day conference in Philadelphia, Supernode. The purchase of Partnered “is a natural step in […]
Nextiva, a cloud communications company, has unveiled a new partner program designed to support partners’ preferred growth models. The program, NextivaONE, is built for partners of all types, allowing them to keep pace with the rapidly changing UCaaS and CCaaS markets while expanding their service portfolios and building their revenue streams with Nextiva solutions. “Every […]
Blackpoint Cyber, a technology-focused cybersecurity company, has appointed Christine Gassman as Director of Channel Engagement to lead and expand the company’s managed service provider (MSP) channel strategy and upcoming partner program. Most recently, Gassman was Director of Global Channel Engagement at Armor Cloud Security, a global cloud security company for MSPs. In her 15-year career, Gassman […]
LiveVox, a cloud-based provider of customer service and digital engagement tools, has launched a new channel program. The program, ACTivate, provides LiveVox’s new and existing partners, including master agents, technology solution brokerages, solution providers, and managed service providers with tools to market and sell the company’s blended omnichannel capabilities to new customers. “We’ve seen incredible […]
Reveal, a provider of a platform for partnership, marketing, and sales teams to generate revenue through their ecosystem, has announced a Series A funding of $50 million. The company, which was founded in 2020 as Sharework, allows companies to connect with businesses in their ecosystem to securely compare CRM data. The insights that can be […]
In a press release last October, Vade, a provider of AI-based threat detection, user awareness and incident response solutions, celebrated what it called “significant momentum around its channel program” in 2021. Vade’s second quarter was especially strong with the company reporting 60% growth in global channel sales between Q2 2020 and Q2 2021. “We’re excited that we […]
Digitate, a provider of autonomous enterprise software for IT and business operations, has launched a new channel program to help partners uncover new revenue opportunities. The Elevate Partner Program enables accredited partners to rapidly onboard and leverage Digitate’s tools, systems, support, and knowledge to drive market opportunity and profitability. Digitate is targeting unprecedented channel growth […]
By Gary Sabin, Vice President of Product Management at Impartner We’ve been saying it for two years now. These are unprecedented times. And it seems like each day or week gets more and more unprecedented. Because companies have focused so much on remote work over these past two years, the digital transformation has leaped forward […]
Over the last 20 months, partners have seen a new evolution of business and a new set of requirements for supporting their customers. This latest evolution has redefined the need for support – it must be available anytime, anywhere, and always on. In our survey, participants reveal how the pandemic altered the future of work […]