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Windows 7 Professional Sales Tools | Windows 7 ROI | Windows 7 Marketing Resources

Get Ahead When Students Go Back to School

Don't miss the opportunity to get ready for the critical back-to-school season. A new integrated campaign called “Back to School” helps you sell the combined value of Windows 7, Microsoft Office 2010, Windows Live, Bing Bar, and Windows Internet Explorer 9 on a new PC.

Why Sell Windows 7 Professional

Now is the time to preinstall Windows 7 Professional onto new PCs and migrate the PCs your customers already own to Windows 7. The resources below will help you successfully market Windows 7 Professional to your small and midsize business customers.

Sales Resource Description
Understand about the opportunities, benefits, methods, and tools to sell and deliver Windows 7 Professional.
Discover how three resellers boosted revenues by upgrading customer systems while helping them lower costs and increase productivity.
Now Is the Time to​​ Sell Windows 7 Professional to Small and Medium Businesses Online sales training course is designed to help Value Added Resellers increase sales of Windows 7 Professional.
Keep the Windows 7 Professional key messages close at hand.
Detailed SKU comparison with key benefits and features.

Windows 7 ROI

IDC, a global provider of market intelligence, looks at operational costs of Windows 7 experienced by real small and midsize customers. It also compares these costs against Windows XP.

Use these resources to talk to your customers about Windows 7 ROI:

Windows 7 ROI Tool

The Microsoft Windows 7 ROI tool, can help you have ROI-driven conversations with your business customers and credibly sell the costs and benefits of the Windows 7 operating system. Use the "Lite" version for fast results and "Advanced" for deeper engagement and customization.

Windows 7 Marketing Resources

Sell the Right SKU Create Demand      

Sell the Right SKU
Use these Microsoft resources to communicate with your customers about the benefits of Windows 7 and to compare the editions.

Resource Description
Quick reference card for selling Windows 7 with SKU Q&A. Outlines correct upgrade path and defines different types of installations.
Quick guide highlighting which Windows 7 edition customers should buy if they are purchasing a new PC or upgrading an existing PC. Compares Windows XP, Windows Vista, and editions of Windows 7.
Quick guide on which Windows 7 edition is best for customers—Home or Professional.
Quick reference card for sales personnel. Covers three key Windows 7 messages and compares Windows XP, Windows Vista, and editions of Windows 7.
This presentation educates call center or retail sales reps about what is the right SKU for them to sell.
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Get direct access to unlimited, text-based support for your presales, technical, and licensing questions through the OEM Reseller Support System.
Your customers can experience firsthand a Windows 7 Professional desktop environment without using client side installation.