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SMBs: A Tempting Yet Tricky Terrain for Tech Vendors and their Partners
Introduction to the SMB Market In the grand chess game of market strategies, SMBs often emerge as the knights in shining armor when the enterprise rooks are hesitant to move. It’s a common reflex: when enterprise sales stagnate, vendors and their partners pivot to the seemingly vast and untapped SMB market. Common Misconceptions About SMBs The rationale is simple: SMBs, perceived as less complex and more agile, should be easier to conquer, right? Well, not quite and our team
Janet Schijns
Sep 19, 20254 min read


The Harsh Reality: Customer Acquisition Complacency is a One-Way Ticket to Oblivion
In the relentlessly evolving world of technology, some channel partners are dangerously teetering on the edge of irrelevance. Which partners? The ones whose lax approach to customer acquisition isn’t just a minor oversight; it’s a colossal blunder that’s setting them up for an inevitable downfall. The tech industry doesn’t forgive or forget; it moves on. Here’s why these channel partners’ indifference to acquiring new customers is a direct path to their extinction. Unsettli
Janet Schijns
Sep 16, 20253 min read


Why Women Aren’t Staying in Tech and How to Create Environments That Retain Them
Despite increased awareness and initiatives around gender diversity in technology, the technology industry continues struggling to retain women in its workforce. The statistics are stark and revealing: the share of women working in tech is lower now than it was nearly four decades ago, with just 32% in 2023 compared to 35% in 1984. Furthermore, women occupy only 28% of tech leadership roles, half of the women in tech roles leave by age 35, and 32% are often the only women i
Kathleen Martin
Sep 12, 20254 min read

