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Introducing. Exclusive Networks’ Range of Professional & Support Services. Helping our Partners!. Passport Release 1. Which vendors?. ESC Resource Matrix. Distributed around Europe !. Reseller a lternatives. Passport v Vendor Services. Multi-vendor. No. YES. Next Business Day. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Introducing
Exclusive Networks’ Range of Professional & Support Services
Helping our Partners!
Passport Release 1Service Delivered bySales Engineering Local & ESCStaging LocalInstallation & Commissioning
Local & ESC
Technical SupportTALK ESC (local)
TALK24 ESC (local)Training Local & ESC
Professional Consultancy Local & ESC
Which vendors?
ESC Resource Matrix
Vendor TOTALAerohive 17Fortinet 15Infoblox 18Palo Alto 30LogRhythm 16Arbor Networks 17MobileIron 7
Distributed around Europe !
Reseller alternatives
Passport v Vendor Services
Case Escalation
LanguageEnglish only Local
Onsite Engineer& Spares
Vendor
Non-stop Clock
Interrupted Clock
Multi-vendorNo YES
Next Business Day
Later
Support - the Customers Options
Customer
1st Line Support
- Reseller or- Exclusive or- Vendor
2nd Line Support
- Exclusive or- Vendor or- (Reseller?)
3rd Line Support
- always the Vendor
Vendor
Passport – is the best choice !
Businesses supported by Passport Today !
Is Passport really any good?
What our Customers say Above average or
Better Quality of customer support > 87%
Staff were knowledgeable & polite >86%
Case was handled promptly >85%
Case was solved in a timely manner >78%
Overall customer satisfaction >85%
Survey of 510 customers, >500 responses
Customer Benefits
• Reduced Costs– Single multi-vendor contract
• Less Operational process– One point of contact
• Faster Resolution times– Regional 2L
• Higher Satisfaction– Improved service
As a customer, why wouldn’t you buy Passport?
Reseller Benefits• Reduced cost of Customer Support
– 24/7 case management and escalation– Multi-vendor single point of contact– Contract renewals – multi-vendor
• Improved Customer satisfaction– 24/7 LOCAL number, Local language 1L, multi-
vendor– Faster case resolution, next day onsite with spare
• Product AND Solution services– Consult, Design, Install, Maintain – all multi-
vendor• More opportunities to up-sell
– More customer insight– Shorter sales cycles
• Improved margins
What’s in it for You?
• Hard Benefits– More revenue– Easier to ‘resell’ annuity– More margin– More commission
• Soft Benefits– Gets you closer to the end customer– Better customer insight – More insight = more sales opportunities– Harder for resellers to switch distributor– Very hard for Vendor to swap Distributor
Illustration: Supporting a CARM solution
Customer
Who’s the customer going to call?
With Passport.....
Customer
Summary
• Treat Passport like a new Vendor • Strategic to the Business • European Support Centre• Keeps VAR & VENDOR close • Supporting the reseller deal
lifecycle• Better than any alternative• Simple ordering and fulfillment• Locally adapted collateral• Release 2……?