Wollongong, NSW, Australia — March, 13, 2008 — Accent Business Technology today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a competency in Information Worker Solutions, recognizing Accent’s expertise and impact in the technology marketplace. As a Gold Certified Partner, Accent Business Technology has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and proven ability to meet customers’ needs. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners receive a rich set of benefits, including access, training and support, giving them a competitive advantage in the channel.
“We are extremely pleased to have attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program for the second year running. This allows us to clearly promote our expertise and relationship with Microsoft to our clients,” said Jason Childs, IT Services Manager. “The attainment of the Information Worker Solutions Competency in addition to our existing competencies in Networking Infrastructure, Mobility Solutions and Small Business Specialisation will allow us to continue to enhance the offerings that we provide for clients.”
“Customers are looking for partner companies that can bridge the gap between their business demands and technology capabilities,” said Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at Microsoft Corp. “They need to trust in a company that can act as an expert adviser for their long-term strategic technology plans. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners, which have certified expertise and direct training and support from Microsoft, can build a positive customer experience with our technologies. Today, Microsoft recognizes Accent Business Technology as a new Gold Certified Partner for demonstrating its expertise providing customer satisfaction using Microsoft products and technology.”
Accent Business Technology today has revenues exceeding $10 million per annum and a staff of over 50. Still headquartered in Wollongong, it services over 3000 clients around Australia.
