IQ Tech Pros Recognized as Microsoft Gold Partner

HOUSTON, TX, April 28, 2011 (Press-News.org) IQ Tech Pros has been recognized as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. The IQ Tech Pros network give partners access to over 11,000 certified consultants experienced in Microsoft implementation and customization projects throughout North America.

"IQ Tech Pros is proud to achieve Microsoft Gold Partner status. The certification signals the strength of our partnership with Microsoft and validates the quality of service being performed by the network. This distinction allows IQ Tech Pros to access exclusive benefits from Microsoft and better provide maximum value to our clients," said Kashif Aftab, CEO of IQ Tech Pros.

Companies awarded with the Gold Partner designation join an elite group of organizations that have demonstrated a verifiable expertise in providing end-users with quality business-oriented technology solutions. As a trusted Microsoft Gold Partner, IQ Tech Pros will receive enhanced support from Microsoft and gain access to a host of partner-exclusive business utilities.

To achieve Microsoft Gold Certification status, honorees must meet Microsoft's stringent requirements, including, maintaining a superior customer satisfaction rating, supplying verifiable project references and completing standardized corporate assessments.

The IQ Tech Pros network includes over 17,000 consultants and IT integrators available to partners and direct clients to complete large or complex IT projects. Over 11,000 network members specialize in Microsoft technologies.

About IQ Tech Pros

IQ Tech Pros, with over 17,000 consultants, is the world's largest full-service IT integration network. The company helps IT resellers find qualified consultants to augment their existing capabilities and help them compete in some of the largest and most complex IT projects. It helps consultants and integrators find projects quickly, get paid more consistently, and get work VISAs (if needed). Plus, it helps vendors extend the capabilities of their existing reseller base—so their resellers can better integrate their product as part of some of the largest, most complex bids.

IQ Tech Pros uses a NEW model, not one of the old "BIG consultant" models, it's like a consulting co-op where members are treated as partners and everyone does better-the consultants, the resellers and the organization needing help.

About Microsoft

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