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Dell Boosts Partner Engagement With Technical Community

Dell is making moves in the social space by creating a thriving community for its channel partners. In addition to the company’s dedicated social media page on the PartnerDirect partner portal, Dell has launched a new PartnerDirect Technical Community on its TechCenter web site. Company officials said the PartnerDirect Technical Community was designed to add […]

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Two-Thirds Of ISVs Say Partners Are Vital To SaaS Success

Avangate has released results of a Forrester Consulting commissioned study, the Technology Adoption Profile (TAP), which confirms the increasing role of the channel, especially in the emerging Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) space. The majority (79%) of ISVs surveyed reported that their channel partner program will play a strategic role in growing SaaS revenues. In addition, 66% of respondents said that channel partners […]

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Marketing Operations Goes From Misfits To Major Players

Marketing operations is no longer an island of misfit projects, inhabited by IT guys spitting out reports and financial types poring over budgets. Today’s data-driven B2B marketing organizations rely heavily on marketing operations to improve the performance, effectiveness and accountability of the overall marketing efforts. “The demand for measured marketing coupled with the evolution of […]

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Microsoft Exec Unveils New Solutions, Acquisitions At Convergence 2013

More than 11,500 Microsoft Dynamics customers and channel partners gathered at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans to get the latest scoop on new enhancements within the Microsoft CRM/ERP business solutions portfolio during the annual Convergence Conference. The keynote presentation, which featured Kirill Tatarinov, President of Microsoft Business Solutions, and Wayne Morris, […]

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Props To The Channel: Partners Of The Year 2013

Following is a recent post from Eloqua’s It’s All About Revenue blog by Amy Bills, Director of Alliances Marketing at Eloqua.  We’re thrilled to announce Oracle | Eloqua’s Agency Partners of the Year, and Rookie Partners of the Year for 2013! Congratulations to these agency partners, who consistently delivered on driving business, satisfying their customers, and participating proactively in co-marketing […]

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Treehouse Debuts Mobile Device For Channel Partners

TreeHouse Interactive, a provider of partner relationship management technology, unveiled Reseller View Mobile, a customizable, full-featured solution that is optimized for mobile devices. The announcement was made at Microsoft Dynamics Convergence 2013 in New Orleans. Reseller View Mobile extends enterprise-class partner portals so that channel partners now have access to the tools needed to more […]

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Kaspersky Lab Execs Share Why Content Is Key For Channel Success

In February 2013, Kaspersky Lab announced a variety of enhancements and additions to its partner program, spotlighting a stronger focus on new rewards and lead generation strategies. During a follow-up interview, Chris Doggett, SVP of Corporate Sales, and Gary Mullen, VP of Corporate Marketing, both for Kaspersky Lab North America, discussed how these partner program […]

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Badgeville Unveils Gamification Tool For Adobe Marketing Cloud

Badgeville, a provider of gamification and behavior management platforms, has launched Badgeville for Adobe Cloud, a solution which enables digital marketers and analytics professional to gain insights from customer behavior data and enhance customer engagement across their entire portfolio of digital properties, according to a Badgeville press release. Badgeville for Adobe Marketing Cloud is a […]

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Verizon Launches Partner Program For Medium-Sized Businesses

Verizon Enterprise Solutions announced a new partner program designed to meet the needs of medium-sized businesses. The announcement was made at the 2013 Channel Partners Conference & Expo in Las Vegas. Members of the new program can utilize cloud solutions from Salesforce.com to collaborate with Verizon sales teams and manage marketing development funds, deal registration […]

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Experience Matters In Success, Profitability

By Larry Walsh, Editor-in-Chief, Channelnomics Editor’s note: In light of a special editorial partnership, CMR is publishing a recent article from Channelnomics, written by Larry Walsh. It doesn’t matter if you’re talking to a $1 billion integrator or a Main Street VAR, the goal of every business in the channel is growth and profitability. While not every solution provider […]

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