Spacenet Offers Free Training and Networking Events For Current And Prospective StarBand Resellers At Satellite & Broadband Expo 2007 In Atlanta, April 18 - 21
Spacenet Inc. announced that it will offer free live training programs to all Satellite & Broadband Expo 2007 attendees interested in becoming an authorized dealer or agent for Spacenet's StarBand Nova series of satellite Internet services. In addition, Spacenet will be hosting a special reception and a tour of the company's Atlanta-area teleport. Current and prospective StarBand dealers will be able to learn more about the popular StarBand Nova products as well as Spacenet's advanced line of Connexstar business satellite services.
These events will be offered during Satellite & Broadband Expo (SBE) 2007, taking place April 18th – 21th in Atlanta, GA. The event brings together retailers and technicians in the satellite industry and represents specialties such as fiber optics, WiFi, VoIP and networking equipment companies. Spacenet is exhibiting at SBE (booth #617) and will showcase the high-performance features of its new StarBand Nova services for residential and small office customers.
Spacenet's event schedule at SBE includes:
- On April 18th, Spacenet is providing a free three-hour StarBand installation training course. Qualifying attendees who sign-up for Spacenet's Dealer Program and receive training certification will be eligible to sell and install the new StarBand Nova series of broadband services.
- On April 19th, Spacenet is inviting StarBand dealers and potential dealers to attend a cocktail reception at the Hilton Americas in Atlanta, GA to meet with Spacenet senior representatives and to network with colleagues.
- On April 20th, Spacenet is hosting a tour of its state-of-the-art satellite hub facilities in Marietta, GA, which will include the opportunity to meet with Spacenet executives as well as technical and support staff.
Spacenet Vice President of Channel and Consumer Sales Steven D'Argenio said, "The past six months have seen significant renewed interest in StarBand and its new products, and StarBand dealers have played an integral part of the success of the Nova line of services. SBE is an ideal opportunity for Spacenet to meet with some of its StarBand dealers and show appreciation for all of their efforts, as well as meet with potential new partners that are interested in learning more about how they can increase sales and earn competitive commissions by selling Spacenet's satellite broadband Internet services."
To attend the Spacenet events during SBE, call 888-424-9910. More information about the new StarBand Nova services is available at www.starband.com.
About Spacenet
Founded in 1981, Spacenet Inc. is a leading provider of high-performance satellite and hybrid terrestrial networking solutions for business, government and home/small office customers in the United States and worldwide. Spacenet has a longstanding tradition of industry leadership and innovation, and today serves more than 100,000 network endpoints for customers including many Fortune 500 companies and major government agencies. Spacenet's services include its custom satellite/hybrid network solutions for enterprise and government; Connexstar VSAT services for primary, backup and disaster recovery networks; and StarBand broadband Internet by satellite. Spacenet is based in McLean, Virginia, and operates its own end-to-end services infrastructure including network management, field services and teleport facilities in McLean; Atlanta, Georgia; and Chicago, Illinois. Spacenet is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. Visit Spacenet at www.spacenet.com.
SOURCE: Spacenet Inc.