Say "farewell" to Envoy along with many of Avnet’s current partner newsletters and Web environments, and "hello" to Avnet Advantage. Offering a unified partner communications experience, Avnet Advantage will serve as Avnet Technology Solutions’ premier resource for distributing key information, events and critical business headlines from all suppliers and business groups at Avnet Technology Solutions, Americas. This centralized and enhanced offering provides an online, communications portal environment along with a biweekly partner newsletter, delivering customized information for you and your business.
The communications Web portal and partner newsletter will be branded Avnet Advantage and both debut Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Look for your first issue of Avnet Advantage, which will be your primary, biweekly partner newsletter from Avnet Technology Solutions on this date. You'll also receive automatic access to the customized web portal, with easy navigation throughout supplier, business group and organizational news and events.
Why the change?
We know you’re constantly inundated with emails and newsletters while also having to search numerous portals and Web sites to gain key information affecting your business. And finding the time to review these vehicles is overwhelming. That’s why we’re providing you with one comprehensive solution containing key information you need to successfully run your business: Avnet Advantage.
What does the launch of Avnet Advantage mean to you and your business?
You can look to one communications environment offering both a portal and newsletter, for messaging from Avnet Technology Solutions as well as for important product and program information from our business groups: HP, IBM, Sun and Technology Infrastructure Solutions.
How’s that?
All information will now be conveniently located in one easily accessed location. Avnet Advantage will replace all existing Avnet partner newsletters such as: Avnet’s Sun Solutions partner newsletter, Avnet Advantage, IBM Solutions’ partner newsletter In the Know and yours truly, Envoy. In fact, this will be your last issue of Envoy. Additionally, all the information currently housed on communications portals such as Virtual Expert, The Hub, Store More Now, The Source, Fuel, The Spark, Avnet Fusion, Accelerator and more will be offered from one convenient location.
Tell me more.
With this new communications resource, you will have two ways to obtain Avnet and product specific information: Avnet Advantage as a partner newsletter and Avnet Advantage as an online communications portal. The newsletter portion of Avnet Advantage will be sent to you on a biweekly basis and will cover all the latest news from all Avnet Technology Solutions groups and suppliers that are pertinent to you and your team. The online communications portal will be available to you 24/7 and will feature Web pages showcasing supplier, business group and organizational news customized to meet your company’s needs.
Avnet Advantage even offers you the opportunity to create your partner profile. Stored in a secure online database, the profile allows you to enter key information about you and your business, including your communication preferences. This information enables us to customize your portal and newsletter experience so you receive the information you need to run your business.
What should you do next?
Simply look for an email next week that will contain details about Avnet Advantage. And, of course, you’ll receive the debut edition of Avnet Advantage on September 15, which will feature a link into the new portal.
Have additional questions? Direct message us at Avnet TS Advantage, our official Avnet TS Americas Twitter account recently launched under the Avnet Advantage brand.
