Archive for the ‘SBSC’ Category
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
As Microsoft plans it continued rollout of Software + Services (S+S) there are some details that still need to be clarified. An important one to MS Partners is how we get paid. While the standard comp structure for Microsoft’s Online Services (SaaS) has been settled upon, they have not made ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Take a number and wait patiently by the phone please. That's the new plan for Microsoft's Call-Back SBS Support plan. It's not going to be cheap either. So if I sign a monthly retainer instead of paying the standard 4 hour call back fee will I get priority response? ODG, ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Thanks again to Dean Calvert for participating as an SBSC PAL for 2007-08 over Australia. I can testify that Dean not only served passionately for the interests of the SBSC Partners down under, he always thought globally too. His candor and energy are to be admired as is his general ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
While Microsoft was quick to recognize the amazing talent of Paige Boesen and move her to yet another new critical position working on a key strategic initiative, we do not know if she will be joining us for a G&V reunion tour this fall. Bob Nelson will be attempting to ...
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
This just from our fellow SBSer Jim Behning in Atlanta:
The next Northeast Atlanta SBS meeting will be Thursday June 12, 6:30 pm, 3783 Presidential Parkway, Suite 120, Atlanta, Ga.
Jack Marder and his partners from Zanacore Technologies, LLC will discuss the adventure of combining small businesses into a medium business and ...
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
Still don't know all you want to about Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 and Microsoft Essential Business Server 2008? While our time is Dallas for the SMB Summit was about more than just learning these products, now you can at least share in the same techno feast we enjoyed without ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Seriously, I need you to do me a favor. Yes, you reading this blog. I need you to complete a short, yet important survey for Microsoft's SBS Community Engagement team. Come on! If you had time to stop and read this blog you have 2 more minutes to help Microsoft ...
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Finally! Hey, don't blame Autotask for the delay. It seems the attorneys at Microsoft really want to earn their money via due-diligence. Nevertheless, henceforth and furthermore, we proudly introduce to you.... Autotask SMB Edition, and a Special Offer for Microsoft SBSCs.
Here is the associated Press Release:
Autotask Announces Exclusive Offer for ...
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
While I enjoyed the the design on Bam Racing's car, now that I've seen the Blue Logo on Michael Waltrip Racing's #00 I think the new car and team of choice is looking good for more reasons than one. To kick off the new sponsorship Eric and crew will be ...
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Monday, May 19th, 2008
FYI to anybody within reach of Atlanta or with SBSer friends in Atlanta. Rick Butler has pulled together a great event on Response Point including bringing in one of the new VoIP providors that Microsoft will be utilizing for SIP trunking in SP1. Here is the announcement:
Our next meeting is ...
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