Parallels Summit 2012
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Feburary 14-16, 2012 - Orlando, FL
At Parallels Summit 2011 we explored the move by SMBs to the Cloud. Now grab hold of that opportunity February 14th-16th at Parallels Summit 2012.
Showcasing practical ways of selling, upselling, reselling, bundling and delivering the widest range of Cloud services to SMBs, Parallels Summit 2012 gives you an exclusive look into Parallels products and ecosystem — key elements to the success of your business.
OpenSRS Speaking Sessions
Elliot Noss, President and CEO of Tucows, will be making two appearances on stage at Parallels.
- Change is coming: The impact of non-traditional hosters (Telco’s, cable companies, distis, VARs) entering the market
Main Stage - Keynote Panel Discussion on Thursday, Feb. 16 from 11:50am - 12:30pm - Slaying giants: look for weaknesses, get a good slingshot
Part of the Best Practices Track on Thursday, Feb. 16 from 4:20pm - 4:45pm
Great Speakers
Parallels Summit 2012 will feature industry leaders and successful service providers, addressing some of the most important issues in the industry such as whether social media - companies using Facebook pages - is competition or opportunity, and what to do about it. Featured keynoters include:
- Guy Kawasaki
Innovation expert and entrepreneur, social media guru, best-selling author and featured columnist for American Express’ OPEN Forum, which focuses on small business success. Guy will present a blueprint for competing to win SMBs. - Tiffani Bova
VP, Gartner Research, where she covers IT Sales and Channel Strategies. Tiffani will discuss the role of Cloud services marketplaces in your value chain strategy. - Marsha Collier
The world’s top selling author in the ecommerce field, Business Week best seller list author of The Ultimate Online Customer Service Guide and host of Computer and Technology Radio. She'll talk about how to connect with your SMB customers to sell more. - Birger Steen
CEO, Parallels. Berger will share his views on changes in the way SMBs purchase information technology and how to capitalize on that shifting landscape.
