8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT), a provider of cloud-based unified
communications, contact center and collaboration solutions, today
announced the establishment of a new partnership with MicroCorp, one of
the nation's largest telecom and cloud solutions master agencies,
enabling its 1,500+ agents, system integrators and VARs to offer 8x8’s
secure and reliable cloud communications services to customers
nationwide and around the world.
Named “Top Overall Master Agency” in 2013 by the Telecom Association,
MicroCorp supports one of the nation’s largest distribution channels
with a portfolio of best-in class telecommunications and cloud solutions.
“MicroCorp has earned an outstanding reputation for building a value
added distribution model and agent network that is second to none,” said
8x8 Vice President of Channel Sales Don Trimble. “We are looking forward
to introducing agents, VARs and their customers to 8x8’s
industry-leading, cloud-based solutions that are not only simplifying
the deployment and management of a business’ communications
infrastructure but also enhancing productivity, growth and bottom line
results.”
"As we continue to expand our cloud portfolio with the very
best-of-breed applications, I am excited to add 8x8 as a Vendor
Partner," said MicroCorp President & CEO Brad Miehl. "8x8 is a
recognized brand leader, and our agent and VAR partners will benefit
from their broad range of unified communications solutions that meet the
needs of organizations of all sizes."
8x8's cloud-based software platform provides a comprehensive, secure and
easy-to-use suite of unified communications and collaboration services.
In addition to replacing traditional solutions with more cost effective,
flexible alternatives, 8x8 solutions address critical challenges faced
by many businesses today such as managing globally distributed
workforces and mobile devices, maintaining business continuity, and
integrating with core enterprise applications and IT systems.
About 8x8, Inc.
8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT) is the trusted provider of secure and reliable
cloud-based unified
communications and virtual contact center solutions to more than
36,000 small, midsize and distributed enterprise organizations operating
in over 40 countries across six continents. 8x8's out-of-the-box cloud
solutions replace traditional on-premise PBX hardware and software-based
systems with a flexible and scalable Software as a Service (SaaS)
alternative, encompassing cloud business phone service, contact center
solutions, and web conferencing. For additional information, visit www.8x8.com, or
www.8x8.com/UK or
connect with 8x8 on Google+, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
About MicroCorp, Inc.
Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Atlanta, GA, MicroCorp, Inc. is the
premier value added distributor of telecom and cloud solutions.
MicroCorp supports and manages over 1,500 professional agents, VARs and
system integrators nationwide. MicroCorp maintains carrier agreements
with over 50 vendors, and supports its business via an internally
developed cloud-based CRM and Back Office application called Nautilus.
MicroCorp is a Graduate Member of the Advanced Technology Development
Center at Georgia Tech, and serves on the advisory board of many
telecommunication carriers and associations. MicroCorp received 16
Partners Choice awards in 2013, including Top Master Agency from the
Telecom Association. For more information about MicroCorp, please visit www.microcorp.com.
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