Utility Company Ltd., The Franchise News

Industry Veteran to Lead Company’s "Franchise 2.0" Strategy
Oct 3, 2011 - Ottawa, Canada – The Utility Company (TUC), a leading provider of virtual IT service and support, today announced the appointment of James Channer to its leadership team as Vice President of Global Franchise Development. Mr. Channer is a well-known franchise-industry veteran and has led the development of some of today’s leading franchise systems including, most recently, Tutor Doctor.
“We are very excited to bring someone of James’ caliber onboard to head up our franchise operations,” stated Mark Scott, President and founder of The Utility Company. “Not only is James well-known in the industry for franchise recruitment, he will no doubt make an immediate impact on our business as he is also a tremendous motivator for current franchisees...

Becomes One of the First MSPAlliance Accredited NOCs in North America

Chico, CA (PRWEB) December 12, 2008 -- The Utility Company®, a pioneer in remote managed IT services and utility computing for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced that it has received accreditation under the MSPAlliance Managed Services Accreditation Program (MSAP), including advanced certification of its Network Operations Center. MSAP is the first program of its kind, specifically designed and created to provide customers of managed services providers (MSP) with the assurance that the services provider they hire meets or exceeds the highest principles of quality in areas such as financial stability, facilities, managed services practices, and customer satisfaction...

Also Announces Utility Referral Program with Easy-to-Use Lead Generation Capabilities through Social Networking

April 24, 2008 // Franchising.com // Ottawa, Canada –The Utility Company, a single-source provider of technology, communications and business management solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) across North America, today announced the launch of its Powered By Utility Managed Services Reseller Program providing a partnership framework for resellers, telcos and service providers to offer "SKU-able" managed services.

The new program provides partners with the ability to re-sell the managed services portfolio of The Utility Company's Connected Office Technology-as-a-Service Program, the only single-source solution addressing ALL things technology for SMBs focused on the five main areas of technology for business: IT (network, desktop, security, and storage), business applications, Web/Internet, copier/printer and telecommunications...