Info et Cetera Consulting Recognized as Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for 4th Year Running
Friday, October 23, 2009
Info et Cetera Consulting today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program for a fourth year running, recognizing Info et Cetera’s expertise and impact in the technology marketplace. As a Gold Certified Partner, Info et Cetera has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and a proven ability to meet customers’ needs.
“We are extremely pleased to have attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program. This allows us to clearly promote our expertise and relationship with Microsoft to our customers,” said John Pattison, Prinicpal Consultant. “The benefits provided through our Gold Certified Partner status will allow us to continue to enhance the offerings that we provide for customers.”
“Customers are looking for partner companies that can bridge the gap between their business demands and technology capabilities,” said Allison Watson, corporate vice president of the Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft Corp. “They need to trust in a company that can act as an expert adviser for their long-term strategic technology plans. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners, which have certified expertise and direct training and support from Microsoft, can build a positive customer experience with our technologies. Today, Microsoft recognizes Info et Cetera as a Gold Certified Partner for demonstrating its expertise in providing customer satisfaction using Microsoft products and technology.”
As one of the requirements for attaining Gold Certified Partner status, [YOUR COMPANY NAME] had to declare a Microsoft Competency. Microsoft Competencies are designed to help differentiate a partner’s capabilities with specific Microsoft technologies to customers looking for a particular type of solution. Each Competency has a unique set of requirements and benefits, formulated to accurately represent the specific skills and services that partners bring to the technology industry. Within select Competencies, there are Specializations that focus on specific solution areas that recognize deeper expertise within that Competency. Serving as a specialized path to earning those Competencies, Specializations give direct access to the tools and resources that support that specific area of focus.
The Microsoft Partner Program was launched in October 2003 and represents Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to the success of partners worldwide. The program offers a single, integrated partnering framework that recognizes partner expertise, rewards the total impact that partners have in the technology marketplace, and delivers more value to help partners’ businesses be successful.
Worcester, MA based Info et Cetera Consulting provides custom technology solutions that help solve your core business issues around productivity, cost management, growth, and communications. With a deep knowledge of business systems and how companies, customers, partners, and employees interact, Info et Cetera builds customized, fully integrated, software solutions to make your business run better. Progressive businesses that understand technology is a strategic asset trust Info et Cetera as their technology partner.
