PARTNER UP. POWER UP
RECOGNISED PARTNERS FOR LARGE FORMAT GRAPHICS SOFTWARE, MEDIA AND FINISHING.
When you participate in our Ambassador Programme, you team up with our world-class business and technical teams.
You collaborate directly with our R&D and service specialists. Together, we align our products in a unified approach to the market that helps our mutual customers grow their business. And when our customers grow their business, we grow our business!
Expertise United!
How we power up our business together
Being an Ambassador, you are a recognised partner with a range of potential benefits. These include:
Growing your business
- Work hand-in-hand with Canon to promote your solutions to the large format graphics market
- Be published and promoted on the Canon LFG community webpage (graphiPLAZA)
- Be eligible for co-marketing opportunities
Profiting from our innovation
- Receive advance notice of future products
- Enjoy access to the latest information on current products
Benefiting from efficiencies
Stay focused on your core business and competencies.
- Get access to printers/supplies for development purposes
- Enjoy direct technical support throughout the development cycle
Strengthening and extending your relationship with customers
Sell cutting-edge and stay cutting-edge with leading products and services that make you the key to your customer’s growth now and in the future.
MEDIA AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME
With the Media Ambassador Programme, we support our customers in using their preferred and new media and we support our Media Ambassadors in their business and sales by providing them with media validation and support.
As a Media Ambassador, we create media profiles with you which consist of an ICC profile and printer settings.
SOFTWARE AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME
With our Software Ambassador Pogramme we enable our customers to integrate our printers in their workflow.
To achieve this, we offer our Software Ambassadors a RIP software Application Programming Interface (API) and a Software Development Kit (SDK).
FINISHING AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME
Our Finishing Ambassador Programme gives our customers access to fully integrated and automated solutions.
As a Finishing Ambassador, we support you through:
- sharing our Universal Interface Specifications
- Direct collaboration with our integration experts
- Testing support
Ambassador Programme levels | Silver and Gold
Ambassador Programme levels | Silver and Gold
We differentiate between two levels of Ambassadors: Silver and Gold. These levels indicate the partnership and collaboration. Every year we evaluate our collaboration based on the Ambassador requirements.
Silver Ambassadors
- Be an established player in your target market
- Have a long-standing relationship with Canon
- Ensure product compatibility within six months of a printer announcement
- Have an adequate end-user support structure
- Have a proven compatible solution that enhances the functionality of Canon technology
- Provide a demo product for Canon to test
- Provide Canon with up-to-date contact information and collateral
Gold Ambassadors
- Ensure product compatibility before the embargo date of a printer announcement
- Be an industry leader in your target market
- Have an established and significant connection rate of Ambassador products with Canon technology