Broadview Networks announced that it has been selected as the winner in the Ultimate VAR category at the 2010 Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards. The eighth annual IMPACT awards recognize excellence across the large and diverse community of Microsoft’s Canadian technology partners. The winners were announced at an award ceremony in Toronto on November 9, 2010.

“Our annual IMPACT Awards celebrate the infinite possibilities innovative technology partners bring to customers on a regular basis,” said Corinne Sharp, National Director, Canadian Partner Network, Microsoft Canada Inc. “Technology partners like Broadview Networks are always finding new and exciting ways to raise the bar making them true leaders in their respective fields.”

Broadview Networks was chosen as the winner in Ultimate VAR. The Ultimate VAR of the Year award recognizes the top licensing growth reseller in Canada. Broadview Networks also demonstrated excellence and innovation in delivering world class customer experience and offering through marketing and support programs.

“It is a true honor to receive the Ultimate VAR of the Year award. This award depicts true acknowledgment of our employees who are committed to the continuous pursuit of service excellence,” said Michael Orloff, President of Broadview Networks.

About the Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards
In 2003, Microsoft Canada replaced all of its previous technology partner awards with a unified program that also recognizes customer service, marketing, and contribution to the community. Microsoft Canada has outlined 30 categories to highlight the Partner Network competencies to honour the achievements of top technology partners.

The Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards were open to Systems Integrators, Large Account Resellers, Direct Market Resellers, Value Added Resellers, Distributors, Systems Builders, Authorized Education Resellers, Certified Partners for Learning Solutions, Microsoft Certified Partners, Independent Software Vendors, Channel Suppliers, Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) Partners and Original Equipment Manufacturers.

For a list of all 2010 finalists, and more information on the Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards, please visit http://www.microsoft.ca/awards

About Broadview Networks
Broadview Networks is Canada’s leader in IT infrastructure solutions. The company is recognized as one of the fastest-growing businesses in Manitoba and is also acknowledged as one of the top Gold Certified Microsoft Partners in Canada. With a proven process that ranges from small and medium to enterprise customers, Broadview Networks helps companies maximize the investment in their existing IT infrastructure by maintaining and managing their network. For additional information visit Broadview Networks online at www.broadviewnetworks.ca
 
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Lindsay Fagundes
Marketing Specialist
Broadview Networks
Lindsay@broadviewnetworks.ca
Office: 204.984.9897

For more information on Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards only, please contact:
Chantelle Bernard
Microsoft Canada
a-chbern@microsoft.com
905.363.0999 x30997