What Is a Portfolio Rebate?
A portfolio rebate rewards a partner for selling across a breadth of a vendor's portfolio - multiple product lines, categories or solution areas - rather than concentrating in one. It encourages partners to represent the full range, often paying more as the number of categories sold or a balanced mix increases.
Why it matters to IT channel partners. Portfolio rebates reward exactly the cross-selling many partners already aim for, but the qualifying breadth rules can be easy to miss. A partner one category short of a portfolio bonus may not realize a single additional solution area would unlock it. Visibility into mix against the rules protects this money.
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FAQ
A product rebate pays on specific SKUs; a portfolio rebate rewards selling across multiple lines or categories of the vendor's range.
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