TESTIMONIALS

"This was my first time and I was uncertain of the value I would get. Wow was I surprised! On a scale of 1 to 10, I rate it a 20! I found the Small Business Vision event to be first rate. Much better than a trade show. You got 8 minutes of concentrated information from the vendors so you could decide if it was worth going back. We accomplished a half days' work at ordinary tradeshows in only 60 minutes! A huge productivity boost. I was able to identify ways to standardize my managed services and ensure consistent delivery globally. I made several new contacts with other resellers in different markets and discovered some new technology."
Kevin Brady, The Brady Group, Inc.

"Gartner always does a great job in pulling together relevant industry information and introducing you to the people who can help you take it back to your business."
Dwayne Mott, Orbex Computer Systems

"This focused event allowed for better understanding of the changes in our business and how our peers and vendors are developing unique solutions that we can use to address the changes."
Carlyle D'Souza, Monsoon Networks, Inc.

"Once again Gartner has provided valuable insight not only in terms of Technology trends but how they see them affecting Canadian Companies"
Wayne Barrow, IntelliSyn Communications, Inc.

"The Gartner Small Business Vision event was a very well organized, professional, and well run event that provided the participants with an amazing amount of education in a very short period of time."
David Nicholson, Nicom Ltd.

"This was my first Gartner event - I enjoyed it immensely."
John Krikke, Krikke Computer Services, Inc.

"Based on my experiences here I would definitely attend any other Gartner event to which I was invited and I would recommend them to other decision makers in the industry."
David Poley, Vale Business Products, Inc.

"Small Business Vision was by far the most focused and beneficial conference I have ever attended. In an industry that uses the term "partner" so often I really felt like Gartner is a true partner. I look forward to next year!"
Shawn Wright, Superior Computers

"Attending this event has allow me to see what is in the current market in regards of my competitors, and allowed me to have an objective comparison of services provided."
Rommel Betancourt, Betancourt Computer Services, Inc.

"This event was a great way to meet new vendors, see new technology and discuss about common problems facing the channel in a short, concise format."
Ajay Singhal, Cole Systems Associates, Inc.

"The Gartner Small Business Vision is a professional and extremely well organized event offering the chance to meet key personnel from leading vendors and strategic alliances. Gartner's insight into industry trends and up-to-date statistics helps to identify business opportunities as well as threats. I look forward to attending more in the future."
Rob Duxter, Network Integrators of Canada, Inc

"Very well run event - good staff, good speakers, very professionally done. Keep up the good work!"
Isaac Ehrlich, Keysoft International Limited

"I accomplished more in one day than in months of phone calls and e-mail, and this is the message that I will deliver to every one of my new prospects and clients. Your event is not an expense - it's an investment!"
Kenneth G. Beam, The VAR-City

"This was an excellent opportunity to meet with Vendors to better understand, not only their product offerings, but also their strategic direction and channel programs."
Andy Swenson, Integration Specialists, Inc.

"This was worth my time. One-on-One interaction made it easy to build relationships with both vendors and fellow resellers."
Todd Landeck, Landeck Technologies

"Very worthwhile event. Well worth my investment in time and money. Fast paced and relevant, kept my attention the whole time."
Rob Hast, Integranetics

"Beneficial from the time I/we spent with Small Business Resellers one-on-one. Combining the resellers with Gartner provided an opportunity to analyze our 'Go to Market Strategies."
Danny Tidwell, Network Associates

"The event has opened doors and, more importantly, relationships to understanding how to go to market in the Small Business Space."
Spencer Wilson, HP

"The event helped me establish and improve vendor relationships which will be beneficial to my business."
Anthony Harbour, Harbour and Associates, Inc.

"I have taken away at least a half dozen action items that will benefit my clients and my company. I expect a very rapid return on my investment in attending this event and will definitely attend the next one."
MJ Shoer, Jenaly Technology Group

"Excellent information, great way to network, great way to interact with vendors, look forward to future events."
Jay Rettig, Software Solutions

"Best overall Reseller event that I've attended."
Don DeWitt, Jaguar Computers

"I met new Vendors, established relationships with other Resellers and received valuable advice from them. My eyes were opened to new opportunities and how to take advantage of them."
Norman Rosner, Computers Plus

"The event brought us together with our prime Vendors and resolved some issues quickly."
Harry Stiles, Skyway Computers

"Good way to establish partnerships with other Resellers and develop relationships with Vendors."
Rafael Richmond, Prism Technologies

"Small Business Vision has been a very productive and professionally run Event."
Mali Kimesera, Macafrica

"Established new Vendor relationships. Accomplished all goals- VERY beneficial."
Daniel Saltarelli, Morgan Business Associates

"It is apparent the Vendors have come with the right attitude. They want to work with us as opposed to having us work for them."
Dave Phillips, Maranatha & Associates

"The event has strongly shown the value of the SMB market place and the commitment of the Vendors to that market space."
Chris Nichols, World Ramp

"Excellent venue for information, product and services gathering as they relate to computer solutions Resellers in the SMB space."
Dennis Hunter, Missouri Information Solutions

"This program has been extremely educational and is a great asset to the VARs that were fortunate enough to attend. I highly recommend it to my fellow peers. Looking forward to future events. Keep up the GREAT WORK!"
Arthur Gong, Myinfinity.com