{"id":21165,"date":"2019-07-17T14:47:02","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T20:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vendasta.com\/blog\/?p=21165"},"modified":"2025-12-03T00:45:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:45:36","slug":"become-a-cloud-broker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vendasta.com\/blog\/become-a-cloud-broker\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Become a Cloud Broker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe cloud\u201d changed <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">everything<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in how we do business, especially B2B. Industry powerhouses are no longer safe within the confines of their industry walls. Traditional media companies should fear telecommunications companies. Marketing agencies should fear financial companies. The cloud is unleashing an onslaught of change on industry walls, and standing on top of the rubble will be the <a class=\"wpil_internal_link\" style=\"width: auto !important\" href=\"\/blog\/what-is-a-cloud-broker\/\"  data-wpil-post-to-id=\"21179\">cloud broker.<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s how to become a cloud broker.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">[et_pb_section global_module=\"112908 \"][\/et_pb_section]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Why Become a Cloud Broker? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Why Become a Cloud Broker?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cA cloud broker is any B2B organization that provides <\/span><b>multiple<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> cloud products\/services to their business clients.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Why become one? Simple, you <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">want<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to win, and you <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">need<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to win if you want to survive the cloud evolution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And winning is not so easily defined as it once was. Being one of the top dogs within <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">your<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> industry is no small feat. But, how about being a top dog that transcends industry?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">66%\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of businesses want to deal with only one solution provider, and 51% of businesses that purchase solutions from B2B providers are already switching to a cloud broker. A one-stop shop for all of their needs. Single sign-in, single payment. Reduced costs, increased productivity. It\u2019s an easy decision for most businesses\u2014go where you can get the most value in a single stop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>You are equipped to better deliver this value.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Becoming a cloud broker enables a business of <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">any<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> B2B background to add new solutions to existing offerings and penetrate new markets with ease. Here\u2019s how.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;How do I Become a Cloud Broker at Scale?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How do I Become a Cloud Broker at Scale?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether you belong to the telecommunications sector, the financial sector, the traditional media sector, the tech sector, the agency marketing sector, or the broadcast sector, you have the potential to become a cloud broker\u2014and do it at scale. You simply need to adopt a re-brandable cloud broker platform. <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It works like this.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;1. Build from Without, Not from Within&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1. Build from Without, Not from Within<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It starts with you. What needs are you currently meeting for your business clients? Now, consider what needs other industries are meeting for those same clients? This is your market opportunity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now you have 2 choices: build new solutions internally, or leverage existing solutions and vendor relationships to meet those needs. Your clients need solutions to meet sales needs, business operations needs, finance needs, marketing needs, custom development needs, and so much more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But building SaaS solutions internally takes time and massive amounts of capital\u2014two resources that you cannot afford to lose.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Build from without using a cloud solutions partner that can <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">enable<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> you to do it all, with the flexibility to do it your own way, all under your own brand. That\u2019s how Vendasta works; providing you the ability to build your business on a <\/span><a href=\"\/blog\/cloud-brokers#vendasta%20platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">white-label platform<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to create a custom offering unlike anything else on the market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;2. Adopt Solutions that Fit Your Business&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2. Adopt Solutions that Fit Your Business<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You have a core line of product and service offerings. You need more if you want to win. But you also have a brand that your clients identify with, and you cannot risk tarnishing your reputation by adding solutions that dilute your brand value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">So don\u2019t.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vendasta\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"\/marketplace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">white-label Marketplace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> enables B2B organizations like yours to pick and package the solutions that best align with your brand, so that you can meet new needs without having a negative impact on your reputation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;3. Leverage Marketing Automation to Help You Sell&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3. Leverage Marketing Automation to Help You Sell<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You\u2019re damn good at selling your core product\/service offering\u2014<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">but how are you expected to just start selling all of these unfamiliar new products?\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"\/blog\/vendasta-automations-improve-sales\/\">Vendasta provides cloud brokers with powerful marketing automation<\/a> and AI driven campaigns. Leap over the hump in your marketing and sales training with a platform that\u2019s built to instantly enable your teams with the resources and expertise they need to sell.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;4. Business Cannibalization? Meet Business Center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4. Business Cannibalization? Meet Business App<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you\u2019re worried about cannibalizing your core business by adding new solutions to the mix, fear not. Vendasta\u2019s open-source <\/span><a href=\"\/platform\/business-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Business App<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> enables B2B\u2019s to easily integrate all existing product and service solutions into one location. Then you can easily plug and play dozens of additional solutions straight from the Vendasta Marketplace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More solutions + business alignment + single client sign-in = better client relationships, and an opportunity to sell more of what you\u2019re already selling. Give your clients what they want, a single place to consume and use solutions to meet their business needs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;5. 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Our internal team can easily pick up work that you might need to outsource while scaling up internal staffing, or they can continue to work with you and be your subject matter and fulfillment experts as you grow and expand. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Get Started with Vendasta&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Become a Cloud Broker with Vendasta<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vendasta is the leading cloud broker platform for B2B sellers, enabling businesses like yours to start instantly and complete the cloud broker evolution in a short period of time.\u00a0 The above process has enabled numerous Vendasta partners, such as Comporium Media Services, to catapult themselves into new markets and uncover new streams of revenue, while simultaneously building stronger relationships with their existing clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are you going to take refuge behind the walls of industry, or are you going to gear up and take the fight to the cloud?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"\/request-demo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Become a cloud broker today with Vendasta!<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cloud is unleashing an onslaught of change on the walls of B2B industry, and standing on top of the rubble will be the cloud broker. 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