Latest News

WANdisco unveils new LiveData Partner Network

Daniel Todd

The programme will help partners tap into a Hadoop-to-cloud migration market worth more than $1.7 billion

Samsung unveils new Samsung One partner programme

Daniel Todd

There are now 12,000 salespeople across the UK selling Samsung technology to customers, company claims

Canon unveils new Business Centre in the North East

Daniel Todd

The imaging solutions firm reinforces its commitment to the channel

Sophos Rapid Response helps MSPs to tackle cyber threats

Daniel Todd

The remote incident response service neutralises a wide range of cyber security threats

Latest Advice

IT Pro 20/20: Building a future-proof business

Dale Walker

The tenth issue of IT Pro 20/20 looks at the importance of infrastructure in a post-pandemic recovery

Making sales by webinar can be tricky, but there are advantages too

Fleur Doidge

Channel sales professionals may need to work harder to seal deals and become truly trusted advisers when they cannot meet in person

IT Pro 20/20: The future of augmentation

Dale Walker

The ninth issue of IT Pro 20/20 looks at our changing relationship with augmentation technology

Deal signing

How to make sales as the cost of COVID-19 deepens

Fleur Doidge

Pundits predict a return to cost-cutting for CIOs as the pandemic wanes: Here's how channel partners can tailor their approach to suit

Latest Opinion

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Gamifying the channel to stay competitive

Michael O'Hara

How smaller distributors can take the fight to their bigger and more well-resourced rivals

The ingredients for a successful vendor-MSP partnership

Steve Clarke

Establishing a two-way dialogue is just one of a number of fundamental steps you should take

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Going mobile to support hybrid working models

Rob Tomlin

How channel firms can adapt to the new realities of work and help their customers become more flexible

Poor communication means vendors are failing their partners

Richard Rodriguez

KickPost CEO Richard Rodriguez examines why channel communications haven’t evolved beyond the flawed 1990s partner portal

Latest People

Amazon Web Services hires new UK&I chief

Daniel Todd

Darren Hardman joins from Avanade to lead AWS' business partner network

Citrix appoints new EMEA vice president for networking

Daniel Todd

Darren Fields promoted after success as UK&I boss