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Win More Business

As a Microsoft Gold Partner, you're already looking to win more business. Being able to speak to your prospects about what they care about and understanding their technology-driven initiatives – from corporate strategies through tactical implementation – gets you way ahead of your competition.

For tens of thousands of technology professionals, Gartner is an indispensable daily resource. Through the Microsoft Gold Certified Partners program, you're invited to access the same Gartner research and analysts your customers and prospects leverage every day to make their most critical IT decisions.


This offer is intended only for Microsoft partners that do not qualify for standard Gartner products and/or services. Gartner reserves the right at its sole discretion to determine eligibility.


Gartner Insight at Your Fingertips

Mind of Your Buyer

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Read the summaries of the research notes that impact your client's technology purchase decisions. Hand selected by Gartner analysts, this research will help you to understand the business issues that your clients are facing. See below for descriptions of the technology areas and verticals available to you.

Competitive Positioning

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Be better prepared to handle competitive objections. Gartner Magic Quadrants are used by your clients as a weighted decision-making tool; make sure you understand how Gartner describes the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft and the competitive landscape.

Gartner Analyst Insight

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Access a program of live interactive briefings with a Gartner analyst, each designed to provide you with insight that you can’t get anywhere outside of Gartner. You will be briefed on topics that will help you to have more meaningful interactions with your clients.

TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH

Areas of Coverage

Application Development, Integration & Web Technologies

Business Intelligence & Data Management Integration

Communications Services & Communications

Customer Relationship Management

High-Performance Workplace

MAGIC QUADRANTS

Sample Titles

Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms

Magic Quadrant for Business Process Analysis Tools

Magic Quadrant for IT Project and Portfolio Management

Magic Quadrant for Information Access Technology

Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications

VERTICAL RESEARCH

Areas of Coverage

Communications

Financial Services

Healthcare Providers

Manufacturing

Manufacturing (Technology)

Media

Public Sector

Retail

Services (Technology)

SAMPLE BRIEFING TOPICS

Selling Against Microsoft's CRM Competitors

Hear from an objective Gartner analyst on the challenges Microsoft's CRM solutions face in light of the competition. Discover how to best position Microsoft strengths and be better prepared to handle objections.

Taking Advantage of Opportunities in a Recession

The economy continues to struggle but is showing promising signs of recovery. Make sure that you're taking advantage of every opportunity, and find out where Gartner believes the biggest growth opportunities lie.

Industry-Specific Business Issues

Each industry has its own particular business issues. Take advantage of an ongoing series of briefings that will dive into the unique business requirements facing technology purchase decision makers.



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