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Gioia Ferretti

Partner Stories and Communications

Global Partner Marketing

Gioia Ferretti leads partner stories and communications for Cisco's Global Partner Marketing Team.

Her team strives to accelerate partners marketing practices, so that they can grow their Cisco business and be fully invested in the digital era. Gioia has a passion for storytelling and purpose-driven marketing to help partners on their individual journeys of profitable growth.

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December 7, 2017

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IT Can Finally Take a Lunch Break

Most financial institutions today have quite a few branches, spread out across different counties, regions, and even states. Which means different teams in different places—often using different technology. And while each branch has some independence, one of WWT’s banking customers wanted their empl…

November 30, 2017

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A Complete Dining Experience – from mobile to menu

Restaurant Ciné Città had a great location in a crowded tourist area in Belgium, but they were overlooked by potential customers passing by. Until they met Pingvalue – an online platform and mobile app connecting businesses and customers. Integrated with Cisco, the Solution Partner offered the insi…

November 22, 2017

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Collaboration for the Best Children’s Care

When it comes to patient care, efficiency and communication are vital. It is critical for hospital staff and doctors to collaborate in real-time in order to deliver the best possible care and treatment – especially when a child’s life is at stake. A major Virginia children’s hospital saw the value…

November 16, 2017

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Getting Into a Groove

Concerts, festivals, sports. It’s all about the connecting with the music, the game –  watching the same thing at the same time. So naturally, fans want to join the connection and share, post, and tweet. But if 25,000 other people are doing the same thing on a shaky network, all you’re going t…

November 9, 2017

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Clear Speed and Security

Imagine being responsible for 675 trillion euros worth of security transactions every single year. And on top of that, making sure that all involved accounts are secure and up to date. That’s the everyday job of a financial services customer of the UK-based Cisco partner, Metsi. Around the world, t…

October 26, 2017

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Dreaming In Digital

The vintage look may be back in style when it comes to fashion and décor, but not when it comes to the new digital era. Dreamland, a vintage theme park at Margate, wanted to maintain their history, while embracing the digital era to connect with customers on a new level. Our partner Local Measure st…

October 19, 2017

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Waste not, want not

Valley Proteins doesn’t like to waste anything. They’re world leaders in recycling, keeping millions of gallons of cooking oils and food by-products out of landfills every year. They use what other people throw away to make valuable biodiesels and animal feed, among other things. But to do their job…

October 5, 2017

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From Phone Trials to Total Connection

Many of us feel constantly connected through our cell phones, but a missed call or text isn’t the end of the world. Except for lawyers, every phone call matters. A major California firm was going through some issues with their phones. Their provider’s solution couldn’t keep up with their workload. A…

September 21, 2017

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High Tech, High Up

Some things really are rocket science. Like the research astronomers are doing at the ALMA observatory in Chile. There’s only two of them though… on top of a mountain in the desert. Everyone else works in the processing center miles away. So, when ALMA needed an IT overhaul to support the data gathe…