Channel Partner Expo 2018
 

FAQs

What are the dates of Motorola Solutions Channel Partner Expo?
When is the registration deadline?
Where is the event taking place?
What is the room rate?
Am I able to extend my stay at Rosen Shingle Creek at group rate?
What are the in-room amenities?
What credit cards are accepted at the Rosen Shingle Creek?
Orlando is in which time zone?
What meals are included at Channel Partner Expo?
Am I able to bring a guest to Channel Partner Expo?
What is not included at Channel Partner Expo?
What is the cancellation policy?
What should I wear?
How do I contact Event Headquarters?
What is the Registration Fee?
I am eligible for Co-op. How much will I be reimbursed?
Will I receive a pass for IWCE?


Q: What are the dates of Motorola Solutions Channel Partner Expo?
A:  March 4 - 6, 2018


Q: When is the registration deadline?
A: The registration deadline is Friday, February 16, 2018.

Q: Where is the event taking place?
A:
Rosen Shingle Creek
9939 Universal Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
Telephone: (866) 996-9939
Hotel Website

Rosen Shingle Creek is off Universal Boulevard, east of the Orange County Convention Center North/South expansion and just 10 minutes away from the Orlando International Airport.

Q: What is the room rate?
A:
Room Rate – Single/Double
  $229.00 USD per night
+$  28.63 USD 12.5% current state and local tax
  $257.63 USD total per night
+$  20.00 USD per additional person per night

You will be provided with a direct link to hotel reservations when you finalize your registration and in your confirmation email.

Reservations must be made by 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) on February 8, 2018 to receive the group rate. After this date, reservations must be made by contacting the hotel directly at (866) 996-6338. Please note hotel rooms and the group rate will not be guaranteed and is subject to hotel availability at the time of booking.

Q: Am I able to extend my stay at Rosen Shingle Creek at CPE group rate?
A: Yes, you are able to extend up to 3 days pre and post. The hotel will honor the group rate based on availability at the time of the request.

Q: What are the in-room amenities?
A:
  • Complimentary high-speed WIFI and hardwired internet access in guest rooms (and public areas throughout the hotel)
  • Luxurious Creek Sleeper Bed adorned with designer linens
  • 40″ flat screen TVs
  • Mini refrigerator
  • In-room safe
  • Two telephones with voicemail
  • Plush robes
  • Hair dryer
  • Coffee maker
  • IHome docking station and radio
  • Caswell-Massey guest room amenities
Q: What credit cards are accepted at Rosen Shingle Creek?
A: American Express, Discover, Diners Club MasterCard and Visa.

Q: Orlando is in which time zone?
A: Orlando is in the Eastern Time zone and observes daylight-saving time. When it is 9:00 a.m. in Orlando, it is 7:00 a.m. in Denver, 8:00 a.m. in Chicago and 6:00 a.m. in Los Angeles.

Q: What meals are included at Channel Partner Expo?
A:

Hot Breakfast Buffet

Lunch

Reception – Cocktails & Light Appetizers

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Q: Am I able to bring a guest to Channel Partner Expo?
A: The guest fee is $300 and includes: breakfast and lunch on Monday and Tuesday as well as the cocktail reception Tuesday evening, March 6. The guest must be 21 years of age or older. The fee for the guest will be charged to the credit card on file.

Q: What is not included at Channel Partner Expo?
A: Airfare, transfers to and from the airport, telephone charges, minibar charges, movies, personal incidentals and rental cars will be at your own expense.

Q: What is the cancellation policy?
A:
Expo Cancellation:
If you have registered for CPE and are unable to attend, you must submit your cancellation in writing no later than February 23, 2018, 5:00 p.m. CST, to ChannelPartnerExpo@motorolaevents.com. Any cancellations after this date, will be assessed the full CPE registration fee of $600 USD for Elite Partners, $650 USD for Specialist Partners and $1,700 USD for Authorized Partners.

Hotel Cancellation and No Shows:
If you change your arrival date or are unable to attend CPE after you have registered, you must submit your cancellation/changes directly to the hotel. Any cancellations/changes within 72 hours of your check-in date will be assessed a penalty of the nightly room rate plus tax.

Q: What should I wear?
A: For business meetings and Motorola Solutions sponsored evenings, business casual attire (including slacks and golf shirts) will be appropriate. Some restaurants may enforce a dress code. Men, be prepared to wear a sport coat and tie; for women, an evening dress is suitable. When you are planning outdoor activities, bring along a light jacket or sweater for cooler evening temperatures.

Q: How do I contact Event Headquarters?
A: For additional information or help with registration, please call Event Headquarters between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday at our toll-free Number: (888) 964-7200 or ChannelPartnerExpo@motorolaevents.com.

Q: What is the Registration Fee?
A: The fees to attend the 2018 Channel Partner Expo for all U.S. and Canadian partners, will correspond to your PartnerEmpower Program in 2018. Registration fees will be reconciled prior to processing payment via co-op deduction or credit card payment:  

Authorized = $1,700
Specialist = $650
Elite = $600
Distribution Partner = $600

Canadian Partners will be charged the CAD equivalent using the exchange rate at the time of payment) for each partner attendee.

The last day to register for the Expo is February 16, 2018. For more information on Co-op reimbursements and PartnerEmpower status, please refer to the "REGISTRATION & CO-OP FEES" Tab above.

Motorola Co-op funds can be used for CPE registration fees and eligible travel expenses. If your company's Co-op account has insufficient funds to cover the full registration fee prior to CPE, the credit card provided during the registration process will be charged. If your credit card is charged, this charge will appear as Motorola Solutions on your credit card statement. 

Q: My company is eligible for Co-op. How much will I be reimbursed?
A: Registration Reimbursement:

The full registration fee for CPE 2018 for each North American (U.S. and Canada) partner attendee for CPE will be deducted from available Co-op funds. Your credit card will be charged if Co-op funds are not available prior to the event. If your credit card is charged, you can submit a claim for reimbursement at www.motorolacoop.com.

Travel Reimbursement:
Motorola will reimburse every attendee up to $1,000 USD maximum for travel, hotel, parking and mileage submitted through our Co-op program.  Incidental charges accrued at the hotel are the responsibility of the participant. Because Motorola has made a contractual commitment to the Rosen Shingle Creek based on attendance, only rooms at the Rosen Shingle Creek are eligible for Co-op reimbursement.

Any Co-op questions can be sent to motorola@brandmuscle.com.

Q: Will I receive a pass to IWCE?
A: Yes. If you indicate you will be attending IWCE during the registration process and are registered by February 16 you will receive an email confirmation from IWCE. The email will include a unique bar code and instructions for printing your IWCE pass so make sure to take a copy of the email with you to the Convention Center. If you do not have an email with bar code registration, IWCE offers an onsite "look-up" service so you can print your badge at the Convention Center.