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Cumulus Global Named to Inc.’s Second Annual Power Partner Awards

Power Partner Award highlights B2B partners that support startups
across all business functions and empower growth

Westborough, MA – Cumulus Global is pleased to share that Inc. Business Media announced the second consecutive inclusion of Cumulus Global in the Power Partner Awards.  The Inc. Power Partner Awards honor B2B organizations across the globe with proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow. The 2023 list recognizes 389 firms in marketing and advertising, information technology, health and wellness, financial services, legal, logistics, and productivity, as well as other areas of business.2023 Inc. Power Partner

“Trusted B2B partners provide guidance and expertise that founders rely on at various steps of their organization’s journey. Partners that possess a demonstrated ability to deliver quality support are at the core of entrepreneurship and help bring big ideas to life,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. Business Media. 

Cumulus Global, like all 389 winners, received top marks from clients for being instrumental in helping leadership teams navigate the dynamic world of startups. Like other award recipients, Cumulus Global supports entrepreneurs, leaders, and teams, allowing founders to focus on their core missions. 

“Our team is humbled and honored that our clients appreciate the value we strive to deliver to their businesses,” stated Allen Falcon, CEO of Cumulus Global. “Our managed cloud services go beyond technologies. Our services strive to empower individuals and teams to enable business growth.”

Examples of Cumulus Global services and client success include: End user education programs that boost personal and team online productivity up to 60%; Replacing servers with services to eliminate capital expenditures while lowering operating costs; Active monitoring and management to prevent and catch issues before they impact business operations; and off-loading IT administration, management and support in a co-management model that keeps client in control of their IT environment.

“Many managed service providers shy away from sole practitioners and very small businesses,” Falcon noted. “We have unique service offerings designed specifically for these entrepreneurs and businesses. We design our managed cloud services to be productive, secure, and affordable.

Cumulus Global has four tiers of managed cloud services, allowing clients to match services to their needs and budgets. Small and midsize businesses can move to managed cloud services for less than half the cost of traditional IT and managed service offerings. With the ability to add services needed to meet industry-specific and regulatory requirements, Cumulus Global meets the diverse needs of small and midsize businesses across industries and markets.

To view the complete 2023 Inc. Power Partner list, go to: https://www.inc.com/power-partner-awards/2023The November 2023 Issue of Inc. magazine is available online now at https://www.inc.com/magazine and is on newsstands beginning October 31, 2023. 

About Cumulus Global

Cumulus Global is an industry-leading managed cloud service provider with a mission to deliver solutions with tangible value.

  • What We Do: We translate your business goals and objectives into solutions and services.
  • How We Do It: We start with your business needs and priorities. Planning and migration includes guidance to help your team adopt and utilize new services. Your team benefits from co-managed services, on-going support, and client success services. We help you adapt as your business changes and grows.
  • What We Offer: Managed cloud solutions featuring Google, Microsoft, and more than three dozen providers.

About Inc. Business Media 

The world’s most trusted business-media brand, Inc. offers entrepreneurs the knowledge, tools, connections, and community they need to build great companies. Its award-winning multiplatform content reaches more than 50 million people each month across a variety of channels including websites, newsletters, social media, podcasts, and print. Its prestigious Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to recognize the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. The global recognition that comes with inclusion in the 5000 gives the founders of the best businesses an opportunity to engage with an exclusive community of their peers, and the credibility that helps them drive sales and recruit talent. The associated Inc. 5000 Conference is part of a highly acclaimed portfolio of bespoke events produced by Inc. For more information, visit www.inc.com.

Cumulus Global Receives Inc.’s Inaugural Power Partner Award

2022 Inc. Power Partner AwardNew award highlights B2B partners that support startups across all business functions and empower growth

WESTBOROUGH, MA, November 22, 2022 – Cumulus Global is honored to be recognized by Inc. Business Media with a listing on the inaugural Power Partner Award list. The awards honor B2B organizations across the globe with proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow. The list recognizes 252 firms in marketing and advertising, health and human resources, technology, finance, and security, and other areas of business.

“We are proud of the recognition in both the Cloud Computing and IT Management and Systems categories,” stated Cumulus Global CEO Allen Falcon. “Our team deserves the credit. The Power Partner Award recognizes our team’s consistent focus on quality services and impactful business results.”

All 252 companies received top marks from clients for being instrumental in helping leadership navigate the dynamic world of startups. These B2B partners support entrepreneurs across various facets of the business, including hiring, compliance, infrastructure development, cloud migration, fundraising, etc., allowing founders to focus on their core missions. 

“Trusted B2B partners provide guidance and expertise that founders rely on at various steps of their organization’s journey. Partners that possess a demonstrated ability to deliver quality support are at the core of entrepreneurship and help bring big ideas to life,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. Business media. 

Cumulus Global has helped over 1,500 small and midsize organizations move core productivity services into Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. By understanding clients’ business objectives, Cumulus Global helps companies drive efficiencies and growth by leveraging secure, managed, cloud services and solutions. Cumulus Global services businesses, from solopreneurs and family-owned businesses to fast-growth startups and mature enterprises across multiple industries and markets.

About the Power Partner Awards

Inc. partnered with leading global social and media intelligence platform Meltwater to develop a proprietary methodology that uses sentiment from online conversations about organizations and translates it into numerical scores. Judges evaluated companies on commitment, reliability, trust, creativity, supportiveness, and other virtues that offer value to clients. Inc. gathered client testimonials as part of the process. 

To view the complete list, go to: https://www.inc.com/power-partner-awards/2022

The November 2022 Issue of Inc. magazine is available online now at https://www.inc.com/magazine and on newsstands.

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How Can SMBs Streamline IT Security?

Data Protection & Security

Cumulus Global CEO, Allen Falcon, answers this question in Inc. Magazine.

Small businesses face new demands to improve and maintain their IT Security.  Customer, vendors, regulators, and insurance carriers are defining criteria and pushing SMBs to implement procedures and technologies. If not managed well, SMBs end up with duplicate services and increased operating costs. How can SMBs streamline their IT security to manage costs without losing capabilities?

To learn more about cyber security for SMBS, visit these blog posts:

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