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Welcome to Connect & Grow Series: Essentials I Growing Your Cisco Practice
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Connect & Grow Essentials I
Clay Carpenter Market Development Specialist II Advanced Solutions, Cisco Business Unit [email protected]
August 9, 2016
Ian Schmitt Commercial Sales Associate, Cisco Systems [email protected]
Agenda
Welcome & Intro to Fly Higher
Why Cisco, Why Now?
Certifications & Specializations: What’s the Difference?
Certifications
Specializations
Basic Cisco Programs
Cisco Badge Channel Coverage
Cisco Commerce Workspace
Fly Higher: Our Team, Values, & Resources
Ingram Micro Professional Services with Cisco Technology
Ingram Micro Credit and Financial Services
Welcome to Fly Higher Our brand and go-to-market strategy for Cisco business at Ingram Micro is designed to give you the consultative experiences and resources you need to develop your Cisco practice
EXPERIENCE ENGAGEMENT DRIVE BUSINESS • Streamline and simplify
processes and procedures
• Full understanding of people and resources
• Client centered communication and collateral
• People = Value • Interact with our brand
and resources to build your business
• High touch, consultative approach
• Enablement and Business Planning
• Advanced Services • Operational Excellence
Believe in Fly Higher
Our Purpose: To simplify the Cisco experience so you can focus on what matters
What You Need to Know about Cisco Why should you make “big bets” on Cisco? It’s about innovative technology that drives market change, and a strategy focused around enabling partners to (profitably) position solutions that impact end client business models.
Cisco: Market Leadership Matters
No. 1 No. 1 No. 1 No. 1 No. 1
No. 1 No. 2 No. 1 No. 1
45% 43% 50% 64% 39%
41% 27% 47% 33%
Routing Edge/Core/Access
TelePresence Wireless LAN Switching Modular/Fixed
Voice
Web Conferencing
X86 Blade Servers
Storage Area Networks Security
Partners are Cisco’s Path to Market
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1996 2000 2004 2015
Direct 62%
38% Channels
>90%
Cis
co R
even
ues
2008
<10%
2012
Certifications and Specializations D
epth
of E
xper
tise
Master
Advanced
Express
Specializations G
old
Premier
Select
Breadth of Expertise
Certifications
Cisco Cloud & Managed Services
Cisco Commerce Workspace Primary e-commerce tool for Cisco/Partner interaction
Fundamental day-to-day tool for: • Registering a deal • Configuring Solutions (hardware & software) • Attaching services to new hardware
MDS Trainings
Rewarding Early Engagement Deal-Based Incentives
Customer-Led
Partner-Led
Teaming
Hunting Partners can integrate their own and/or sell a Cisco qualified solution
Solution Led Selling (SIP)
Migrate their install base to: • Upgrade an existing network • Ensure outdated products stay
off the grey market
Technology Migration (TMP)
Partners are encouraged by Cisco to work together on Cisco-led accounts
Teaming (TIP)
Cisco rewards partners for bringing in new business
Hunting (OIP)
X CHANGE < 50k Enterprise Networking and Security
OIP Deal Approval Lifecycle
The Cisco Opportunity Incentive Program (OIP) is designed to encourage the profitability and success of its channel partners.
OIP rewards partners fairly and equitably who actively identify, develop, and win new business opportunities
Must have OIP to qualify for New Account Breakaway Must have OIP or TIP
Upgrade – Migrate Trade in Migration Program TMP
Core Base 42%
OIP/TIP 8%
Security Ignite 6%
Auto applies
ASA Refresh
2% - 10% OIP/TIP Plus
Core Base 42%
OIP/TIP 8%
SIP Solution
4%
Core Base 42%
OIP/TIP 8%
Collaborate Now
10%-35% Cisco Funded Network
Assessments CFNA
Incentives Stacking Scenarios
Core Base 42%
Hunting OIP 8%
Nexus New
Account Breakaway
Compute Base 61%
Hunting OIP 4%
UCS New
Account Breakaway
Core Base 42%
Hunting OIP 4%
Wireless
New Account
Breakaway
Core Base 42%
Demo, Lab NFR
Up to 38%
Core Base 42%
Seed it First time
buyer
Allow partners to build out proof of concept labs, create demo kits and upgrade internal networks by receiving generous discounts on select Cisco equipment
Up to 80% off on most Cisco products
Registered, Select, Premier, Silver & Gold
Program objective
Reward
Partner requirements
Ongoing Validity Dates
Register deal in CCW. Once approved, simply claim the reward when ordering How to use
Cannot be combined with other programs or promotions Combinations
NFR At-a-Glance
www.cisco.com/go/nfr
• To improve profitability and reward practice building
• Incents partners to build practices around specific technologies or architectures
• New tracks, sub-
tracks, included in each new six-month period
• Partners must have Specialization or ATP to enroll in specific tracks
• Enrollment is required
every six months, though three month enrollment is available
• VIP is the most well-known profitability program in the partner community
• VIP is currently in its 27th consecutive period
Value Incentive Program - REBATE PROGRAM
VIP Rebates Drive Partner Profitability
Purpose Benefits to Partner
Partner Requirements Did You Know?
www.cisco.com/go/vip
America’s Partner Organization Core Function - Partner Relationship Management
Programs, Certifications, Specializations, Training, Business Reviews, Goal Setting – help you succeed with Cisco!
Gold & Some Premier - Partner Account Manager (PAM) • In-territory. Mostly cover Gold partners & some Premier – coordinate territory partner activities. Premier - Virtual Partner Account Manager (VPAM) • Located in RTP-Raleigh. Some Premier partners have VPAM support. Others supported by
distribution
Select – Distribution Account Teams • Select partners have dedicated teams at distribution level Registered - Distribution Account Teams • Registered partners have dedicated teams at distribution level
Commercial Sales Organization What They Do – Opportunity and End User Account Management
End User Account Management, Opportunity Management, Demos, Pricing, Quoting, Closing Pipeline Management – help you win deals with Cisco!
TBM/CSA – Territory Business Manager/ Commercial Sales Associates • Commercial partner resources, TBM field focused and CSA is disti aligned GTAM – Geo-based territory AM • Sub-250 employee accounts and non-named accounts MMTAM – Mid-market territory AM • Mid-market named accounts ( +/- 250 – 1,000 employee accounts) VSAM – virtual sales AM • Inside sales support to GTAM, MMTAM, Select AM
ON COURSE 2.0
Partner Enablement Strategy Connect &
Grow Essentials I
Connect & Grow
Essentials II
Entry-Level Specialization
Process
Advanced Specialization
Select Partner Status
Vertical Architecture Expansion
KEY
Cisco Partner Level Checkpoint
Partner Action
Ingram Micro Value Add
Advanced Services Market Dev’t
Sales & Marketing Strategy
Market Development Consultation
Gold Partner Status Premier
Partner Status
How We Are Positioned to Help Partners
Market Development Executives
Strategy and onboarding through enablement resources and values, marketing and business planning, executive relationship
Market Development Specialists
Critical tools, opportunity flow, Cisco business processes, training, programs and promotions
Channel Account Specialists Subject matter experts in each architecture, business processes and enablement
Technology Consultants
Training and certification roadmap, field engineering contact, consultative approach
Inside Market Development Team
Channel Account Specialists
Architecture, vertical focus
SME on products, programs, key solutions initiatives
Services
Annuities advisors
Proactive services, attach renewal pipeline management
Operational Excellence & Training
Case management, POS requests, escalations, etc.
One-to-many trainings, tool and process consultants
Partner Development
Purely proactive Graduate partners up stack
Quarterback day-to-day activity
Manages day-to-day interaction with partners relating to Cisco
Deep understanding of general Cisco processes, tools, contacts
Liaison between partners and specialized BU resources
Operational advisor on order placement, quote, pipeline mgt.
Coordinates business development activity with field sales
Identifies opportunities in area of expertise, nurtures relationships
Deep understanding of products, programs, business outcomes
Specialization requirements, enablement schedules
Understands partners business needs, advises on proper resources
Coordinates business development activity with Cisco field sales
Security • Security Penetration Test
• Web App Vulnerability Assessment
• ASA with FirePOWER POV
• PCI/EMV Compliance Scanning*
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Ingram Micro Expert Data Center • Virtualization Planning + Design
Framework
• Virtualization Health Check
• Infrastructure Assessment
• Windows 2003 Server EOS Discovery
• Cloud Readiness
Access, Collaboration, Mobility • Voice & Video Readiness Assessments
Advanced Networking • Wireless Network Assessment
Credit and Financial Services Industry-Leading Credit Support Dedicated Credit Development Managers and on-site customer visits
Credit Solutions Across the Industry Open credit lines for product and service purchases Temporary credit support for large single orders or contracts Proactive credit line increases for growing customers Multiple PO Finance, Agent Model, and lockbox options Flexible lease and extended term finance options for your end users
Payment Solutions NEW easy access to manage Ingram Micro account with e-Invoicing and ePayment Automated Electronic Funds Transfer payments Direct payments from flooring and finance partners won’t consumer Ingram Micro credit line
The Cisco Experience Center $6M investment from Cisco and Ingram Micro
Exists to be leveraged as your own demo & Proof of Concept facility
Dedicated Ingram Micro/Cisco engineers facilitating demos & collaborating with eco-vendor contacts
Learn More About Cisco
Cisco 101 Series
• Intro to Technology – Switching – Sept 8 • Intro to Technology – Wireless – Sept 15 • Intro to Technology – Security – Sept 22 • Intro to Technology – Meraki – Sept 29 • Intro to Technology – Routing – Oct 6 • Intro to Technology – Data Center – Oct 13 • Intro to Technology – Collaboration – Oct 20
Contact your sales rep and/or the Experience Center for more details. REGISTER: http://us-new.ingrammicro.com/Pages/showcase-cisco-enablement.aspx
Experience Center Training Academy
Quick Hit Briefing Sessions A weekly partner briefing series designed for Cisco Commercial Territory partners
• Cisco products & solutions • Partner programs and promotions • Partner Enablement – demand generation, selling skills, closing tools, etc.
Next Quick Hit Briefing Session
#172 – Do You Meraki? Cloud-Based Networking and Communications Thursday August 11th, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. ET
Check http://cs.co/quickhit for registration links and replays
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Questions? Clay Carpenter Market Development Specialist II, Ingram Micro – Cisco BU [email protected]
Engage with our Team
• Our Market Development team will follow up with you to discuss the content in today’s webinar and help you plan your Cisco blueprint!
• A follow up email will be sent with important links including registration for Essentials II, Cisco tools, and how to contact us.
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