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Partner Program

Sonian offers multiple partner programs including tailored programs that fit the needs your business. Our channel partnerships allow you to resell Sonian Archive to your customers and maintain excellent margins. Sonian Archive can help round out your product portfolio and provide you with new upsell opportunities. Our OEM or white label partnerships are designed for technology companies who want to embed hosted archive services into their products.

Partners

Value Added Reseller

We understand the value our channel partners bring to the customer relationship. Sonian rewards our channel partners with special incentives and great margins because we recognize their contribution to our success. The Sonian Archive service requires little or no training to sell or support making it an ideal addition to your portfolio.

archiving reseller

OEM or White Label Partner

Sonian focuses exclusively on delivering hosted email archive services which can complement the many messaging security and compliance technologies available today. Whether you are looking to white label our service our integrate it with your product, our flexible design and API’s make it easy. Contact us if you are a messaging technology provider and want to embed Sonian hosted archiving in your solution or simply white label with your company’s logo.

Whitelable archiving solution

Why become a Sonian partner

  • Fastest time to market
  • Lowest TCO
  • No hardware or software investment
  • Infinite storage
  • Drive new revenue sources
  • Enhance customer satisfaction
  • Quick deployment
  • Recurring revenue
  • Optimize performance

OEM Partner Levels

  • Stratus
    • Partners building their Sonian-based business, with demonstrated industry expertise
  • Cumulus
    • Established Sonian partners with established regional practices
    • Demonstrated industry value-add and solution set
  • Cirrus
    • Established Sonian partners with significant presence in multiple geographies
    • Demonstrated worldwide coverage
    • Global leader setting industry standards

Technology Partners

  • amazon web services
  • Lucene
  • IBM
  • Microsoft
  • Rackspace Hosting
  • Novell

Benefits = Enable, Sell, Market, & Support

Benefits VAR OEM VAR OEM
ENABLE SELL
General Access to Sonian Partner Portal Yes Account Management Yes Yes
Custom Access to Sonian Partner Portal Yes Sales Referral Program Yes
Sonian Technical Support Yes Yes Sales and pre-Sales Assistance Yes Yes
Invitation to Partner Enablement Events Yes Yes Reselling Discounts and Incentive Programs Yes
Partner Newsletter Yes Yes Initial Project Review Yes
Joint Business and Marketing Planning Yes Yes Evaluation Licenses for Prospects Yes Yes
Beta Software Program Yes Sales Tools and Resources Yes Yes
Internal Use Discounts Yes Yes Quarterly Business Reviews Yes
MARKET SUPPORT
Marketing Support, Resources and Training Yes Yes 24/7/365 Support Yes Yes
Partner Ready Marketing Assets Yes Yes Sonian Support Training Yes
Partner Case Study and References Yes Yes Access to Knowledge-Base-Articles Yes
Marketing Events Yes Yes Escallation to 2nd Level Support Yes
User Conferences Yes Yes
Quarterly Marketing Reviews Yes
Lead Generation Yes
Competitive updates Yes Yes