OnForce Selects DirectPointe's eLearning Solution
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OnForce Signs an Agreement to Utilize DirectPointe's eLearning
Portal to Provide Training on a Fully Integrated Web-Based Delivery
Platform
SALT LAKE CITY--(Business Wire)--
DirectPointe, the top-ranked managed service provider (MSP)
worldwide, announced today an agreement with OnForce, the world's
largest marketplace for IT service professionals, to private label
eLearning, DirectPointe's learning management system. OnForce will
utilize DirectPointe's secure eLearning portal to offer educational
and training programs to their community of more than 12,000 IT
professionals.
"DirectPointe's eLearning portal provides the critical
functionality and resources we need for our community of IT
professionals," said Jose Bernal, SVP of Business Development for
OnForce. "We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver the best
training and educational programs in the IT services industry. After
an extensive search, we felt DirectPointe offered the best available
solution."
DirectPointe's eLearning empowers OnForce to easily create,
distribute and track interactive training and presentations for its
professionals and partners. In addition, OnForce is able to monitor
usage statistics, survey responses and user activity, enabling the
firm to optimize its content and programs to maximize their impact.
"DirectPointe's eLearning solution is an excellent fit because it
is web-based, manageable and flexible enough to adapt to OnForce's
requirements," said Michael Proper, President and CEO of DirectPointe.
"We are thrilled to expand our business partnership with OnForce and
look forward to great mutual success."
About OnForce
OnForce is the world's largest marketplace of IT service
professionals. The company enables VARs, solution providers,
manufacturers and retailers to find highly qualified, contract IT
professionals across the U.S. and Canada. The company's marketplace
has been used to successfully complete more than 750,000 work orders.
The OnForce community is made up of 5,000+ service buyers and 12,000+
technicians who work in a number of technology categories, including
computers, printers, networking, VoIP, point of sale and consumer
electronics.
For more information about the U.S. marketplace, visit
www.onforce.com.
To learn about the Canadian marketplace, visit www.onforce.ca.
About DirectPointe
DirectPointe Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah, makes technology
simple, manageable and affordable for businesses and individuals for a
predictable monthly fee. DirectPointe is the nation's #1 Managed
Service Provider (MSP), offering both a technology platform and the
most complete and advanced managed services for VARs, Service
Providers, Broadband Service Providers, and Hardware Manufacturers
offering services to businesses and/or individuals.
Customers can deploy a complete solution to manage their entire
environment or a subset of services to complement their existing
infrastructure. For more information about DirectPointe, visit
www.directpointe.com or call (801) 805-9700.
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