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December 20, 2013

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Alignment Between Sales and Marketing is Crucial for Revenue-Generation Marketing

The odds of qualifying a lead if called in 5 minutes are 21 times higher versus 30 minutes. The odds of calling to qualify a lead decrease by over 6 times in the 1st hour. – Forbes In my most recent blog, I approached the idea of revenue-generation marketing needing to have proof in the pipeline. O…

December 20, 2013

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Cisco Partner Weekly Rewind – December 20, 2013

Each week, we’ll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here’s what you might have missed this week: Well here we are. We have reached the last Cisco Partner Weekly Rewind of the…

December 13, 2013

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Cisco Partner Weekly Rewind – December 13, 2013

Each week, we’ll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here’s what you might have missed this week: Wow, winter seems to have taken hold early this year. Here in North Carolina,…

December 11, 2013

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Partner Voices: Removing Risk, Lowering Cost – The MCPc & Cisco Partnership

As part of our ongoing Partner Voices blog series, we had the opportunity to hear from MCPc. During the past 11 years, MCPc has bet long on Cisco, using networking, switching, telepresence, and digital media tools within its own business and in the outstanding help for the business of its clients. F…

December 6, 2013

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Cisco Partner Weekly Rewind – December 6, 2013

Each week, we’ll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here’s what you might have missed this week: Since the last Partner Weekly Rewind, I took a nice long weekend to enjoy the…

November 27, 2013

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Cisco Partner Weekly Rewind – November 27, 2013

Each week, we’ll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here’s what you might have missed this week: Off the Top Richard McLeod stopped by the Channels Blog this week and dared…

November 25, 2013

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Dare to be Bold in Collaboration

Last month we had the most successful Collaboration Summit conference ever, with partners, analysts, consultants, customers and Cisco executives coming together to explore how new collaboration solutions are helping companies become more empowered, engaged and innovative. My mantra throughout the ev…

November 22, 2013

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Cisco Partner Weekly Rewind – November 22, 2013

Every Friday, we’ll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories of the week, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here’s what you might have missed this week: Off the Top As the Vice President of Worldwide Services Partn…

November 21, 2013

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Why Has the Journey to Cloud Been Slow for So Many Clients?

This is the fifth post in a series from Dimension Data and Cisco Channels looking at user adoption and integration of unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) solutions. Findings stem from Dimension Data’s 2013 Global UC&C Survey, developed with ICT researcher Ovum and featuring respo…