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Overview

Cisco Select Certification recognizes and rewards partners that have achieved the SMB Specialization. The SMB Specialization focuses on small and medium-sized business customers that have fewer than 250 employees. Select Certification reflects a partner’s technology and business expertise specific to the SMB market and can help partners build customer satisfaction and loyalty, while increasing their exposure to new customers.

Partner Benefits

With this entry-level certification, Cisco Select Certified Partners benefit from an increased level of support from Cisco, including access to best-in-class products and services, technical support, productivity tools, online training, and marketing resources.

Benefits of Select Certification include:

  • Branding as a Cisco Select Certified Partner
  • Recognition as a Select Certified Partner in the Cisco Partner Locator
  • Economic incentives
  • Access to Partner Development Funds (access varies by geography)
  • Participation in Partner Success Story Program
  • Access to Partner Education Connection
  • Access to Cisco customer satisfaction best practices and tools
  • Access to restricted products (varies by geography)
  • Eligibility to sell Cisco Smart Care Services
  • A Cisco Certified Partner Kit that contains resources such as sales tools, logos, guidelines, and information about Cisco certification and specializations
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