Co-brand with Microsoft Hosting U. for SPLA Reseller Success

As a SPLA Reseller, you have started using Microsoft Hosting U.’s on-boarding tools and platform support to provide advanced Microsoft solutions to your SPLA customers. Now you can co-brand your own Hosting U. portal where we take the power of Hosting U. and put your name on it. Hosting U. is designed to power your success by giving you access to a flexible co-branding opportunity you can use to educate your SPLA customers.

Hosting U. is set to grow into a comprehensive and dynamic community for Windows platform education that you can deliver directly to your SPLA customers, but co-branded to you.

Co-branding with Microsoft Hosting U.

Hosting U. was designed with reseller co-branding in mind. As a co-branding partner of Microsoft Hosting-U., you get a fully managed and hosted sub-domain on hosting-university.com. Our simple yet thorough process makes it easy for you to:

• Create a co-branded design specific to you.
• Publish a co-branded Web site on a unique sub-domain URL specific to you.
• Launch a co-branded Web site economically and efficiently.

Why should you co-brand with Microsoft Hosting U.?

By co-branding with Microsoft Hosting U., you can leverage the power of the Hosting U. portal directly for your business in several key ways:

• Offer a dedicated SPLA site with comprehensive hosting content to your customers with our turn-key portal.
• Extend the value of the messages, the contents and the simplicity of Hosting U. to your SPLA customers with your branding, contact information, and unique messages in the customizable sections of Hosting U.
• Be current with your message and look-and-feel. As a co-branding partner, your Web site will be managed and maintained by the Hosting U. design and development team. Anything that gets updated on the ‘master’ Hosting U. will be updated on your co-branded version in real-time.

How to Co-brand with Microsoft Hosting U.

Co-branding with Microsoft Hosting U. is available for all SPLA resellers in good standing. To initiate the process, contact Matthew Haynes, the Industry Director of Microsoft’s Hosting division. Next, a checklist of items will need to be addressed, which can be completed via email. A few items pertaining to customization and costs may need to be discussed in a conference call prior to getting started.

The entire process may take four to six weeks to complete depending on your desired levels of customization.

Costs of Co-branding with Microsoft Hosting U.

There are costs associated with co-branding with Hosting University depending on the complexity of your site. However, we are interested in extending the opportunity to you and will work with you to keep costs at a minimum.

To get started or learn more, contact Matthew Haynes today.