📅 - Dedicated hosting provider The Planet (theplanet.com👉 Total Reviews: 3 🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10 👍 Good Reviews: 0 👎 Bad Reviews: 3 👈 Official Responses: 0 -> softlayer.com -> ibm.com) announced on Thursday it will host the Partner2Profit (theplanet.com/partner2profit/) seminar and networking event, which looks at how small- and medium-sized businesses can benefit from outsourcing opportunities.
Held on March 27 from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Planet's Houston, Texas headquarters, the seminar will discuss how businesses can maximize their budgets by outsourcing such services as IT operations, accounting, staffing and benefits.
Speakers at the event include representatives from Partner2Profit companies, which is comprised of various outsourcing service providers. In addition to The Planet, the event is also sponsored by Administaff, ERGOS Technology, GrowthForce, TR Moore & Co. and Xerox.
"At The Planet, we provide more than 22,000 SMBs with IT Infrastructure solutions, so we're deeply invested in helping businesses grow through outsourcing," says James P. Treuting, VP of sales and operations for The Planet. "By joining forces with the Partner2Profit team, we're providing prescriptive guidance on new ways SMBs can leverage outsourcing to better their business operations."
The event will also include complementary valet, food, and bar. Interested participants can register for Partner2Profit here.
The Planet announced last week it is offering Dual Xeon 2.4 servers for $149 per month, a cost savings of 29 percent.
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