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ArjanTaal
Aug 26, 2025Brass Contributor
How Certified Software Designations accelerates Azure Marketplace success at Stibo Systems
🎉 Proud moment at Stibo Systems! We’ve officially earned the Microsoft Solutions Partner Designation with Certified Software status for our Master Data Management solution across Retail AI, Manufacturing AI, and Financial Services AI. Great to know that Microsoft recognizes the quality, security, and performance of our AI roadmap.
The Certified Software badge is highly valuable for sales teams at Stibo Systems, our Alliance Partners and Microsoft sellers for several strategic reasons:
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🔑 1. Builds Customer Trust
- The Certified Software designation signals that Stibo Systems solution meets Microsoft’s rigorous standards for security, performance, and interoperability.
- This credibility helps reduce buyer hesitation and accelerates decision-making.
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🚀 2. Differentiates in a Crowded Market
- With many vendors offering similar solutions, the Solutions Partner status sets our offering apart.
- It shows that Stibo Systems is aligned with Microsoft’s strategic priorities, especially in AI and cloud innovation.
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đź’Ľ 3. Opens Co-Selling Opportunities
- Certified partners are eligible for Microsoft co-sell programs, where Microsoft sales teams actively promote our solution to their customers.
- This can expand our reach and shorten sales cycles.
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🌍 4. Increases Visibility
- Certified solutions are featured in the Microsoft Commercial Marketplace, giving us exposure to a global audience.
- This can drive inbound leads and support international expansion.
Learn more about how Stibo Systems boosts growth, deal size with Marketplace Rewards
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