Friday, January 08, 2010 8:11 AM/EST
By Carolyn April
Partner-to-partner collaboration is always a hot topic at industry events. But is it for real? A recent study by Channel Insider and Amazon Consulting reveals that while P2P is indeed a trend in the channel, it's far less ubiquitous than the buzz suggests.
Monday, December 14, 2009 10:37 AM/EST
By Larry Walsh
Sun Microsystems this week will discontinue the program that allowed customers to try its equipment for 60 days free of charge. Was it an effective lead generation campaign?
Thursday, December 03, 2009 3:51 AM/EST
By Larry Walsh
Cal Net Technology Group is a solution provider that understands the power of video in promoting its brand and capabilities. To get creative, it called upon a Hollywood icon for a couple of creative spots. Check out who makes a comeback from the Golden Age of television.
Monday, November 16, 2009 7:00 AM/EST
By Larry Walsh
When virtual management software developer Akorri sought a solution to replace its tape backup system, IT manager Fred McHugh turned to CPU Sales & Service - the VAR he's used at each of his jobs over the last decade.
Friday, October 30, 2009 10:08 AM/EST
By Larry Walsh
VSR Magazine's Business Optimization Summit is a success because of its focus on business development and efficiencies. Channel Insider supported the event and simulcast the keynote by Motorola.
Friday, October 23, 2009 3:17 PM/EST
By Jessica Davis
DMR PC Mall has launched a social network for its small business customers that includes blogs, discussion groups and an area that allows them to get questions answered by experts. Participants get points good for discounts on products.
Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:49 PM/EST
By Carolyn April
Gavin Garbutt talks with Channel Insider Editor Carolyn April at N-Able's partner conference this, waxing on topics from the managed services market to cloud computing to the company's latest investments in partner enablement.
Friday, October 02, 2009 1:28 PM/EST
By Carolyn April
On the heels of announcing plans to acquire video conferencing stalwart Tandberg for $3 billion, Cisco's CEO John Chambers along with Tandberg CEO Fredrik Halvorsen put out a video blog meant to assure partners of their critical role in selling the combined technologies and solutions.
Friday, September 25, 2009 3:08 PM/EST
By Carolyn April
CEO Steve Ballmer acknowledges a screw-up in the development and execution around Windows Mobile 7. The question is whether solution provider partners need to care.
Monday, September 14, 2009 4:58 PM/EST
By Carolyn April
Many solution providers are unsure if there is real opportunity to be had in partnering with Google. The answer is yes. Just ask Shawn Wilke.