You know a company is serious about building better relations with its partner ecosystem when they appoint a Director of Global Channel Engagement. For the record, Armor, a global cloud security company for managed service providers (MSPs), didn’t post a position with that exact title. But when Christine Gassman clearly demonstrated that she was the […]
Teradata, the connected multi-cloud data platform for enterprise analytics, has appointed Jacqueline D. Woods as Chief Marketing Officer. Woods, who in a previous role at IBM had been CMO, Global Business Partners, will be responsible for overseeing Teradata’s strategic marketing planning and delivery, including brand and reputation management, and digital and social properties. She will […]
With still one calendar page to turn, there’s plenty of time for news to break about another merger or acquisition or capital investment in a channel program technology provider or marketing solution vendor. But if a bow was tied on all activity now, 2021 would likely stand out as a year of outstanding investment in […]
Uniphore, a conversational automation solution provider, has launched a partner program to support a rapidly expanding market of companies using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation technology to significantly improve customer experience (CX). Uniphore Unite is a robust partner program that includes essential resources to support the partner lifecycle end–to–end and enables partners to leverage Uniphore’s best-of-breed, innovative technology to expand their portfolio and profitability. The partner program offers a range of programs to support each partner’s business model, including referral, resell, managed services, co-selling, and services, delivering the resources this global community needs […]
RollWorks, a division of NextRoll, has bolstered its partner ecosystem with the launch of a new Agency Partner Program. The new initiative establishes a network of innovative, trusted, leading agency partners for RollWorks customers to access when they need it. RollWorks provides account-focused B2B companies a platform to align their marketing and sales teams and confidently grow […]
It didn’t take a pandemic to compel Dell Technologies to transition its channel marketing program to a digital model. At least a year before Covid-19 rendered popular partner marketing motions – especially in-person events – virtually impossible to implement, Dell had begun to expand its menu of partner-focused digital demand gen practices. Without a doubt, […]
Channeltivity has joined HubSpot’s App Partner Program with a certified integration for its flagship Channeltivity Partner Relationship Management (PRM) solution. HubSpot, a customer relationship management (CRM) platform, works with App Partners like Channeltivity to help grow its business through extending the product value of its apps, and distributing quality apps through the HubSpsot App Marketplace. Channeltivity’s SaaS […]
360insights, an incentive management company, has acquired the partner program consulting agency, Channel Maven, and Spark Your Channel, a demand generation technology provider. The purchase of these two successful firms, both founded by channel marketing authority, Heather K. Margolis, will bolster 360insights’ data-driven capabilities in the areas of channel engagement & marketing, as well as […]
A recent survey of B2B buyers has confirmed that more of them will be purchasing goods and services from cloud providers in digital marketplaces. In its 2021 State of Cloud Marketplaces Report, Tackle, which offers solution providers a platform to remove friction in the B2B software buying and selling process, reported that 61% of buyers said […]
For most channel marketers, family and friends don’t really have a good idea of what they do for a living. And even at companies that rely on partners to generate a significant share of their revenue, colleagues on corporate marketing and demand gen teams often fail to appreciate the important role that channel marketers play. […]