AvePoint, Inc., a large data management ISV for Microsoft 365, announced its first global partner program for all new and existing partners, expanding on previous regional programs.
The program is designed to meet the unique needs of different types of partners, including managed service partners (MSPs), value added resellers (VARs), cloud consultants and DevOps partners, equipping them with the technology and resources they each need to create sizable revenue opportunities in the collaboration security market.
The program debuts days after AvePoint began trading on the NASDAQ, demonstrating the company’s commitment to evolving its business model to accelerate channel expansion.
Through this innovative partner program, AvePoint will enable partners to maximize the full economic opportunity that its technology offers and capitalize on the digital collaboration wave, as an ISV offering an all-in-one approach to providing collaboration security platform. Key benefits include:
- Generous Compensation and Incentives – To generate incremental revenue and boost overall profitability for its partners, AvePoint will provide product discounts, quarterly sales rebates, success plan co-funding and deal-registration incentives. Together, these incentives will help maximize the economic opportunity for partners.
- Right-Sized Training and Enablement – To drive the seamless adoption of AvePoint technology and speed time-to-value for all partners, AvePoint has added two dozen technical resources across the globe that will be available for personalized training and onboarding.
- Always Available Support – AvePoint will provide 24/7, 365 days of the year live support and portal access so that partners have quality assistance and access to resources when they need them, in real-time.
- Access to Microsoft 365 Expertise – Partners will be guided by one of the largest Microsoft 365 based R&D team of any Microsoft ISV partner and a host of Microsoft MVPs.
- IP Co-Creation – Leveraging its Microsoft expertise, AvePoint will offer MSPs the ability to co-build unique products and services for their customers. This will allow partners to meet their customers unique needs and secure higher margins.
- Marketing and Co-Selling Opportunities – Committed to helping partners drive sales, AvePoint will offer expert and compelling content, including comprehensive go-to-market kits. AvePoint will also provide co-selling support to help its partners close new business opportunities.
The program will feature a two-tiered system of authorized and invested partners, with the higher level providing additional support, resources, and discounts for top partners who build their businesses around AvePoint technology. It also includes a partner advisory council to help shape future program developments and a community champions program to help spotlight important partner voices in AvePoint thought leadership materials.
As AvePoint continues its investment in the channel, the company is committed to expanding its cloud marketplace presence and offerings. It is introducing new product bundle for collaboration security and new product offerings including Google Workspace backup and Cense, a license management tool designed to help IT admin increase agility.
AvePoint collaboration security solutions can be accessed at leading distributors across more than 60 countries and 100 cloud marketplaces.
To learn more about AvePoint’s Global Partner Program please visit https://www.avepoint.com/partners and watch the Webinar at https://www.avepoint.com/events/webinar/launch-new-global-partner-program.
