Trust in me?

Trust in me?

Is a lack of trust still an issue in the channel?

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Debate topic: Is there a lack of trust in the channel and what can be done to foster more transparent relationships? Please leave your views at the bottom of the lead story - all views welcome.

Rock climbersAnalysis

A safe pair of hands in the channel

Is there a lack of trust in the channel? What can be done to overcome this?

Rob BridgesVideo

DEBATE VIDEO: Rob Bridges evaluates channel trust

Rob Bridges, head of channel sales at Brother UK, answers the last question in our debate

Darren InnesVideo

DEBATE VIDEO: Darren Innes ponders trust

Darren Innes, Avistar general manager for worldwide sales, answers question five of the debate

Matt Woolley and Jenny SimpsonVideo

DEBATE VIDEO: Matthew Woolley and Jenny Simpson talk trust

Matthew Woolley, chairman of ITACS and Jenny Simpson, chairperson of NASCR answer the final question in our debate

People hold hands in front of cloudsNews

Sharing the benefits in a community cloud

The community cloud could offer a valuable cost-cutting option to UK organisations in these tough times

Richard EglonVideo

DEBATE VIDEO: Richard Eglon looks at channel trust

Richard Eglon, marketing manager at Comms-care answers question five in our debate

O-bit's Elizabeth SparrowNews

O-bit buys into reseller businesses to aid growth

O-bit’s reseller network scheme promises revenue growth in exchange for stake in partner’s business

Harvey Smith of HDSNews

HDS partner quiz shows costs are major obstacle

Vendor pledges to help VARs find new business despite recession

map with weatherman's handNews

Trend Micro reaches out to upper mid-market

New team will identify opportunities for partners in the 500-2,500-seat space

John Morrison, MD of SapphireComment

Some vendors and distributors just ask too much

A channel relationship should include give and take, and benefit both sides, says John Morrison

Andrew BrownVideo

DEBATE VIDEO - Andrew Brown looks at channel trust

Andrew Brown, sales manager at C2C, answers the final question in our debate

Paul HarrisonVideo

DEBATE VIDEO - Paul Harrison mulls over channel trust

Paul Harrison, UK channel lead at Dell answers the fifth and final question in the CRN Debate

Stephen BushellVideo

DEBATE VIDEO - Stephen Bushell ponders channel transparency

Stephen Bushell, marketing director at VAR Probrand answers question five of our debate

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