Hundreds of companies were submitted, thousands of votes were cast and 50 channel programs came out on top. Members of the indirect channel selected these carriers, service providers, resellers, manufacturers and master agents as being the best when it comes to ease of doing business, quick quoting, responsiveness, extra support, higher commissions and better spiffs,
PHONE+ is proud to recognize the Top 50 Channel Programs and congratulates them for receiving the most votes in the 2010 poll, conducted Aug. 10-20. You may already be affiliated with some of the winners and recognize the names of others — perhaps even be considering working with them. All have received the stamp of approval from your peers.
The winners in alphabetical order are:
- AboveNet Inc., www.abovenet.com
- ACC Business, www.accbusiness.com
- Accel Networks LLC, www.accel-networks.com
- ADTRAN Inc., www.adtran.com
- AireSpring Communications, www.airespring.com
- Avaya Inc., www.avaya.com
- Broadcore, www.broadcore.com
- Broadview Networks Inc., www.broadviewnet.com
- Cbeyond Inc., www.cbeyond.net
- Cisco Systems Inc., www.cisco.com/smb
- Copper Conferencing, www.copperconferencing.com
- Covad Communications Group Inc., www.covad.com
- Ernest Communications Inc., www.ernestgroup.com
- Global Crossing Ltd., www.globalcrossing.com/partners
- Granite Telecommunications LLC, http://partners.granitenet.com
- Integra Telecom Inc., www.integratelecom.com
- Intelisys Communications Inc., www.intelisyscorp.com
- Level 3 Communications Inc., www.level3.com/partners
- MASERGY, www.masergy.com
- MASS Communications, www.masscommgroup.com
- McGraw Communications Inc., www.mcgrawcom.net
- MegaPath Inc., www.megapath.com
- MicroCorp Inc., www.microcorp.com
- Microsoft Corp., www.microsoft.com/online/default.mspx
- NBS, www.nbsvoice.com
- NetWolves, www.netwolves.com
- New Edge Networks Inc., An EarthLink Company, www.newedgenetworks.com
- Nitel Inc., www.nitelusa.com
- One Communications Corp., www.onecommunications.com
- PAETEC, www.paetec.com
- PGi, www.premierepartner.com
- PlanetOne Communications Inc., www.planetone.net
- PowerNet Global Communications, www.powernetglobal.com
- Qwest Communications International Inc. (Business Partner Program), www.qwest.com/partners
- Smoothstone IP Communications Inc., www.smoothstone.com
- Sprint Nextel Corp., www.sprint.com/convergence
- Star2Star Communications LLC, www.star2star.com
- Telarus Inc., www.telarus.com
- Telecom Brokerage Inc. (TBI), www.tbicom.com
- TeleDomani Inc., www.teledomani.com
- TelePacific Communications Inc., www.telepacific.com
- Telx Inc., www.telx.com
- Time Warner Cable Business Class, www.twcbc.com/partner
- TNCI, www.tncii.com
- tw telecom inc, www.twtelecom.com
- US Signal Co., www.ussignalcom.com
- Verizon Business, www.verizonbusiness.com
- Windstream Communications, www.windstream.com
- World Telecom Group (WTG), www.wtgcom.com
- XO Communications Inc., www.xo.com
More information on these Top 50 Channel Programs, along with other programs in the industry, can be found in the online Channel Program Guide .
