Intermedia enables you to sell cloud services without changing how you do business. Our two partnership models are designed to adapt to individual customer needs. You can choose on a customer-by-customer basis how you want to do business. Keep reading to see how the two models—Private Label and Advisor—compare to each other.
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Advisor |
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Who owns the customer relationship?ThrottleNet's Mike Heil praises Intermedia's approach to customer ownership |
Private LabelYou own the customer relationship.You retain full ownership of billing, branding, bundling and every other element of your customer relationship. |
AdvisorWe both own the customer relationship.You leverage our brand, billing and support, but we won’t actively market to your customers. |
Who closes the deal?MTG's Ettore Dragone talks about Intermedia's sales assistance |
Private LabelYou close the deal.Behind the scenes, we’ll help you with white-labeled marketing material and expert sales assistance every step of the way. |
AdvisorYou close the deal.You can leverage our brand with co-branded marketing materials. We’ll also provide behind-the-scenes sales assistance every step of the way. |
How do you make money?Hybridge's Martin Dunsby describes his business model |
Private LabelYou set your own margins.We bill you for a wholesale price and you bill your customer at a price you determine. |
AdvisorYou get ongoing commissions.Your customer pays our retail prices. We give you a one-time and recurring commission. |
Who provides technical support?Mike Maendler: "It's hard to put into words... their support department is so good" |
Private LabelYou provide technical support. (And we’ll support you).You’ll provide support to your customers. We’ll back you up with 24/7 phone and chat support. We answer our phones in less than 60 seconds. |
AdvisorWe provide techincal support.Our support experts will be here for your customers 24/7. |
What does it cost you? |
Nothing.There are no minimum commitments or time consuming certification requirements. There’s no cost to become a partner. |
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