Software Var Business Model. By contrast MSPs operate on longer-term annual or multi-year contracts and the tenure of their relationship is open-ended. In many cases such bundles target the applications of a specific vertical industry.
A value-added reseller VAR is a company that resells software hardware and networking products and provides value beyond order fulfillment. Value Added Reseller VAR VAR provides customers with a fully customized software service. VARs often purchase products from distributors and original equipment manufacturers OEMs.
Value-added reselling is a business model that adds value.
In a recent report Aberdeen Groups Bryan Ball Vice President and Group Director of Supply Chain and GSM Practices examined the current and future state of supply chain to uncover the most important success factors for VARs. Value Added Reseller VAR Office Equipment Dealer OED For Partners. Traditionally a VAR creates an application for a particular hardware platform and sells the combination as a turnkey solution. Productized Services Although there are ways for VARs to identify services that will be particularly well-suited to the recurring revenue model these services ultimately depend on stellar customer service.