ATLANTA, March 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Cloud Conventions Virtual Expo 2016 officially opens online March 7th at 8 am EST with over 100 virtual exhibits representing leading cloud and telecom technology providers and master agencies. Cloud Conventions runs for 25 days and features eleven live educational sessions on March 9th and 10th. The Expo includes 35 of the top master agent groups and 100 + technology vendors. Virtual booths will display product information, partner program information and exclusive event promotions.
“Cloud Conventions brings together the biggest names in the telecom and cloud space,” said Carolyn Bradfield, CEO of Convey Services, sponsor of Cloud Conventions. “It’s online and accessible 24/7 to sales partners, carriers, vendors and industry professionals without the time and expense of traveling to an event. A slate of educational sessions, speakers and panel discussions provide unparalleled access to information, education and resources. Attendees can visit a virtual booth and enter into a virtual meeting room for a one-on-one web collaboration.”
Paul Berberian, CEO of Sphero, provides the keynote address in a fireside chat on March 9th at noon EST. Berberian will share how Sphero brought BB-8™, the Droid robot star of the latest Star Wars film ‘The Force Awakens’ to life, as well as experiences from his extensive entrepreneurial career.
Sessions and panel discussions are lead by industry experts who discuss creative strategies and tactics to increase sales and take advantage of the latest product innovations. The agenda includes “Finding, Developing & Maximizing Mentors, Advisors & Coaches,” a panel discussion from ‘Women in The Channel;’ “Successful Growth Through Acquisitions,” with Don Hutchins President/COO of Fusion; “Maximizing Your Most Valuable Revenue Asset,” a panel discussion by NetCarrier; “A Channel Program that Rocks for IT Partners” by Jack Knocke, The VAR Advisor and “Tips & Tricks for ‘Socializing’ your Social Media,” by Jenny Ruttman of XO Communications.
Attendance at Cloud Conventions Virtual Expo 2016 is free and open to all industry professionals. Virtual booths incorporate iMeet® technology from Atlanta-based Premiere Global (PGi) to provide online meeting rooms where attendees can launch a live meeting with exhibitor representatives during the Expo. Attendees can pre-register at http://go.conveyservices.com/cloudconventions and view the agenda. Potential exhibitors can get more information at http://cloudconventions.conveyvendormatch.com.
About Convey Services
Convey is a cloud-based Business4Business (B4B) Partner Engagement Platform that hosts and delivers content, training, promotions and events to improve communication between manufacturers/vendors and their distributors and brokers. It allows suppliers to engage channel resellers with up-to-date product information and training by hosting product content and events from multiple vendors on a single managed site. Convey keeps distributors and brokers informed, to improve product sales and customer support. Convey is feature-rich, easy-to-use, and customizable.
Convey was initially launched into the telecommunications/IT master agent market. The technology is being rolled out within a number of parallel markets including insurance, foodservice, beer & wine distribution and durable medical goods (DMG). For more information visit www.conveyservices.com, info@conveyservices.com or call 888-975-1382.
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