Finally a semi-positive news release:
(Though it didn't seem to help the price of the stock today... :(
Tuesday April 1 7:31 AM EDT
Number Nine Launches PowerBroker Reseller Program
LEXINGTON, Mass., April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Number Nine Visual Technology Corp , a world leader in high-performance 128-bit graphics chips, PC graphics accelerators boards and display utilities for the PC and Power Macintosh computers, today officially launched it's PowerBroker program which is intended to strengthen the Company's value-added reseller (VAR) channel and to increase awareness of its products.
Number Nine's new PowerBroker program targets VARs that design and build reliable, high-performance computers systems for the CAD/CAM/CAE, desktop publishing, document imaging, video, medical, and scientific markets, as well as broad based business and graphic applications.
Number Nine will provide qualified PowerBroker VARs with a number of services targeted at increasing both product and company awareness such as: pre- and post-sales support via dedicated Number Nine VAR Channel Development Managers, toll-free technical support, special purchase opportunities, end- user lead referrals, on-site training, co-operative advertising, mailers and other sales generating tools. Additionally, the PowerBroker program will feature exclusive access to an enhanced VAR section of Number Nine's Internet Web site nine.com, previews of new products and promotions, early access to new products and upgrades, regular VAR update kits and early notification of special promotions.
"The PowerBroker program works to reinforce an educated, motivated and successful team of profitable VARs, well-supported by Number Nine," said Michael Romanies, Vice President of Marketing for Number Nine. "As we approach our 15th anniversary, we're getting back to our roots by working more closely with our most valued resellers. The PowerBroker program will help provide our resellers the tools that will increase the Value in Value-Added- Reseller."
"Customers look to VARs to provide reliable, high-performance solutions, service and support. Number Nine will assist VARs by providing a direct line to years of experience at the leading edge of graphics technologies, bolstered by endless awards and access to generations of loyal customers," says Carol Wing, Director of Marketing for Number Nine. |