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Partner Portals: Why They're a Waste of Channel Time

The multi vendor burden is real – with distributors and VARs spreading themselves thin trying to manage increasingly evolving price lists, cloud consumption, Read More

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Digital Transformation and the Channel

Digital transformation (DX) has evolved from simply being a buzz word to a reality for any business striving to remain competitive. As organizations explore how to Read More

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Take a Walk in Your Partners’ Shoes

Technology growth isn’t slowing down. It’s poised for new, explosive growth as the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Smart Cities and other advancements Read More

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Microsoft Excel™ is Not an Effective Tool for Channel Sales!

When innovative technology vendors fail to innovate when it comes to managing their installed base. Read More

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Product Recalls Happen. Here’s How Vendors Can Be Prepared.

Regardless of how committed you are to quality control and safe practices, product recalls do happen. Especially considering how many channel partners are involved Read More

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Align Your Channel Incentives to Your Cloud Business Goals

The transition to the cloud is certainly fraught with challenges. One challenge that is often overlooked, though, is how vendors can best help their channel partners Read More

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Channel Surfing Part III: Don’t Roll with the Tide. Harness It.

As reported in previous iasset.com blogs, asking resellers to report POS info can be a serious challenge. Not just a few tech vendors/distributors find they’re not Read More

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Channel Surfing, Part I: The Importance of Flotsam and Jetsam

Today's marketers have two main sales models: Direct Channel (Sales through staff and/or Direct Internet Sales) and Indirect Channel (Sales through Channel Partners). Read More

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Get the Right Support for Your Renewals Team: Who Do You Need to Drive Your Renewals Platform Implementation?

While the right technology can certainly make a huge impact on a company’s bottom line, a simple install is never enough to set the stage for effective use and Read More

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Your Spreadsheets Are Leaving Money on the Table Every Month, and There's an Easy Fix

Some cloud-based vendors are able to implement a system that tracks and meters all channel sales and interactions—hardware, applications and/or subscriptions—in Read More

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