2. MSA Overview Agenda What is it? Why should I care? How does it impact me? Can you give me an example? How do I join? Now what?
3. What is it? The Microsoft Solutions Advocates program is all about partner success stories Our goal is to help partners share their personal, real-world stories of success building solutions on the Microsoft platform.
4. Why should I care? Exposure for you and your solutions Better connection with Microsoft … learn about the Next Big Thing Fun!
5. How does it impact me? Participate in a monthly LiveMeeting Includes highlight of a new technology
6. Can you give me an example? Ken Herron, SocialGrow Frequently includes Microsoft when telling their story (http://socialgrowblog.com/microsofts-windows-azure-platform-moves-socialgrowstm-new-application-to-the-clouds/ for example) Microsoft motivated to amplify partner success stories Results in greater exposure for SocialGrow
7. How do I join Send an email to msaprog@microsoft.com Tell us your name, email, and company In a sentence or two, describe your company’s “story” … what’s interesting about the solutions you build on the Microsoft platform? Must work for Microsoft partner and be based in the US
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9. Now what? Activate! = Your Success Story + Microsoft Technology (esp. Next Big Thing) + Opportunity
10. Thanks! Patrick Foley, ISV Evangelist, Microsoft http://twitter.com/patrickfoley http://blogs.msdn.com/usisvde Special thanks to Ken Herron of SocialGrow: http://socialgrow.com http://twitter.com/socialgrow
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If you work for a partner who builds interesting solutions on the Microsoft platform, then the MSA program can help you get your story more exposure