Manchester SBSC User Group
A couple of Thursday's ago I headed up to Manchester to join the SBSC Manchester User Group. It was a really interesting evening with full agenda. The evening kicked off with one of the members, Leslie...
View ArticleWhat are SBSC User Groups?
Meeting other partners is one of the most important benefits of being part of the Small Business Specialist Community. SBSC User Groups are partner meetings run by Microsoft partners, for Microsoft...
View ArticleWESS Partner Readiness Launch - The SBSC User Group tour!
In preparation for the launch of Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008, Microsoft will be visiting SBSC User groups around the country in October and November...
View ArticleREMINDER: WESS Partner Readiness Launch User Group Tour Commences NEXT WEEK!
I just wanted to post a reminder that during the month's of October and November Microsoft will be visiting SBSC User groups around the country with the aim of delivering training and readiness on...
View ArticleIntroducing ResourceiT
Earlier today I posted a reminder about our SBSC User Group tour to deliver WESS readiness and training out to our partners. Ahead of these meetings I thought I'd give you all a little bit more...
View ArticleWESS Launch SBSC User Group tour - Prize Draw!
For those who are regular members of a local SBSC user group, you may recall that we are running a prize draw for all members attending the WESS Launch partner readiness. We initially planned the draw...
View ArticleIntroducing Jamie Burgess and his new blog
Jamie Burgess has recently joined Microsoft has a Partner Technical Specialist with a core focus on Small Business Server, Essential Business Server, Windows Server/Windows Desktop and Deployment. He's...
View ArticleAn SBSC Partner User Group is coming to Leeds
One of our SBSC partners, Lee Evans of Result IT Ltd, has contacted us as he is keen to get a user group up and running in Leeds for partners based in and around the surrounding areas. He's already had...
View ArticleWESS SBSC Tour is coming to Liverpool!
As you are aware, Microsoft are currently touring around the SBSC user groups to deliver some partner readiness in preparation for the launch of Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential...
View ArticleFurther details on the Leeds Partner User Group
I've just caught up with Lee Evans of ResultIT Ltd, who is setting up an new Microsoft Partner User Group for the Yorkshire region (Leeds). He's now in a position to confirm all the details and wants...
View ArticleJoin the South Wales SBSC User Group in Cardiff on Tuesday!
Are you a partner based in the South Wales region? If so, why not come along to the new Microsoft Partner User Group this Tuesday, 11th November. Tim and Grace Long of Tigra Networks are re-igniting...
View ArticleCitrix Access Essentials webinars
Citrix Systems have recently joined us on the WESS launch SBSC User Group tour. Following some great interest from SBSC partners in Edinburgh last week, Sally Ross from Citrix has asked me to post her...
View ArticleDon't forget the Liverpool user group meeting next week!
Are you a Microsoft partner based in the Liverpool region? If so, don't forget to sign up and attend the Liverpool Partner User group next Wednesday (19th November). David Bold is getting this partner...
View ArticleSharing Feedback - SBSC WESS Launch User Group tour
As promised, we wanted to take the opportunity to share with you some of the feedback we received from the SBSC WESS Launch user group tour. We have now presented at all eleven user groups and have...
View ArticleYou have spoken... we are listening: First 6 Month Review of the SBSC in the UK
You have spoken... We are listening... As we enter a new calendar year, and approach a midyear check point in Microsoft’s financial year, now is as good a time as any to reflect on the Small...
View ArticleNew Microsoft Contact for SBSC
Hi All,My name is Alex Kureen and I am the new SBSC Marketing Manager at Microsoft UK. Kerry has now moved on from Microsoft, so all future blog posts will be coming from me. I’d love to hear your...
View ArticleHow UK Partners are making money from Office 365
Hi All, Here at Microsoft we talk a lot about Office 365 and how Microsoft Partners can make money from offering both on-premise and cloud based solutions to their customers. We have recently...
View ArticleSmall Business Server 2011 and WS 2012 Essentials –your questions answered
Hi All, As you’d expect there is lots of interest in Small Business Server 2011 and Windows Server 2012 Essentials from the Small Business Community, and during our Partner Business Briefings. And so...
View ArticleTalk to Frank
No, not that Frank! The MPN UK team now has a dedicated Competency Expert to assist Partners with the new Small Business Competency – Frank Sullivan. Frank can’t get enough of the new competency...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Essentials Resources Now Available!
The Recommended Small Business Scenarios document is now complete and posted on PMC for external use. It also be available on the Windows Server 2012 Essentials product page. This document provides...
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