PHONE+ Magazine Selects ATC Principal David Goodwin to Serve On Advisory Board

CINCINNATI, December 10, 2007 -- Advanced Technology Consulting, Inc. (ATC) today announced that PHONE+ magazine selected Principal David Goodwin to serve on its 2007/2008 advisory board. Representing the independent agent/subagent point of view, he will provide guidance and counsel for both editorial content and seminar content for its annual Channel Partners Conference & Expo - the communications industry's only event exclusively for indirect sales organizations.  

The PHONE+ Advisory Board was recently established to ensure that the publication and its conference evolves and grows with the industry. The inaugural panel was selected from an extensive review process. It is comprised of nine executives representing master agents, independent agents, VARs, carriers, and resellers. Associations TAG National and WIBOC are standing members.

"We were thrilled with the volume of high-caliber applicants seeking to serve on our new advisory board," said Khali Henderson, group editor, PHONE+. "The evaluation process was extensive, but we are confident we've assembled the ideal panel of industry channel executives to help us keep our programs and publications relevant and timely. "

In addition to providing advice, board members will weigh in with their views on the PHONE+ Peer-to-Peer Blog.  

"PHONE+ is one of the industry's most respected publications, backing one of the industry's most important events," said Goodwin. "I am excited to be a part of this initiative and look forward to collaborating with esteemed board members, editors and readers to drive changes in pace with the industry."

About ATC

Advanced Technology Consulting, Inc. (ATC) removes the complexities of selecting, procuring, managing and maximizing telecommunications services. As a trusted telecom agency, ATC surpasses other agencies by leveraging industry expertise and strategic partnerships with 50+ service providers. ATC's real savings is derived from streamlining key processes and positioning effective solutions from best-in-class providers. These include: local, long distance, data, Internet access, VoIP , audio/video conferencing, Web conferencing/Webcasting/Webinars, cellular/wireless, Metro Ethernet, and dark fiber. ATC has offices in Cincinnati, Ohio and South Windsor, Connecticut.   For further details, please visit www.4atc.com .

 

About Channel Partners Conference & Expo

The Channel Partners Conference & Expo (www.channelpartnersconferenc.com) is the communications industry's only event exclusively for indirect sales organizations - agents, VARs, systems integrators, interconnects and consultants - focused on transforming their businesses to become converged solutions providers. Produced by PHONE+ magazine ( www.phoneplusmag.com ), the event is held twice annually in the spring and fall and features future-proofing advice from thought-leading speakers and how-to courses on best practices, technology and strategy. Topics range from hot technologies and new opportunities to partnering, diversification, sales tips and skills building.

 

About PHONE+

PHONE+ magazine is the country's leading publication for communication distribution channels. For more than two decades, PHONE+ has been the undisputed leader in providing news and analysis to alternate distribution channels serving the communications industry. It is the unrivaled resource for resellers, aggregators, agents, brokers, VARs, systems integrators, interconnects and dealers that provide network-based communications and computing services and associated CPE, applications and professional services.

PHONE+ has a companion Web site, www.phoneplusmag.com ; a weekly newsletter, PHONE+Line; an annual buyer's guide; an annual Source Book and an annual Channel Program Guide; and it hosts regular Webinars.

Contact:
Mr. David Goodwin                                                                  

Principal, ATC                                                                             

(513) 323-1122                                                                  

dgoodwin@4atc.com