Partner Onboarding
๐ Status: Draft โ This process is defined but not yet fully operational. billing.unicis.tech and the partner programme are in development. Update this page when the partner programme launches.
Purpose
To onboard new reseller, integration, or referral partners into the Unicis partner programme โ from first contact to active, contracted, and billing-enabled partner.
Owner
Predrag Tasevski โ CEO / Visionary
Trigger
This process starts when a prospective partner expresses formal interest in the Unicis partner programme (via contact form, direct outreach, or referral).
Steps
- Qualification โ Predrag reviews the prospective partner: company size, geography, existing customer base, alignment with Unicis ideal customer profile. If qualified, proceed. If not, send a polite decline. \\Tool: Dolibarr (CRM record)
- Discovery call โ 30-minute call to understand the partner's business, expected deal volume, and integration needs. \\Tool: Nextcloud Talk, Nextcloud Calendar
- Partner account created โ Partner receives access to: billing.unicis.tech partner portal (once live), partner documentation in the handbook, and Unicis demo environment. \\Tool: billing.unicis.tech (pending), Handbook
- Onboarding briefing โ 60-minute onboarding call covering: platform demo, pricing and commission model, how to register deals, how to escalate support issues. \\Tool: Nextcloud Talk
- Listed in partner directory โ Partner added to the Unicis website partner directory (if they consent to public listing). \\Tool: unicis.tech (Decap CMS)
- First deal registered โ Partner registers their first customer deal in the partner portal. Predrag confirms and begins customer onboarding via the Customer Onboarding process, noting the referring partner in Dolibarr. \\Tool: billing.unicis.tech, Dolibarr
Output
The process is complete when:
- The Partner Agreement is signed and stored
- The partner has access to all necessary tools and documentation
- The partner is listed in Dolibarr as an active partner
- The partner has received the onboarding briefing
Tools
- Dolibarr โ partner CRM record, agreement template, commission tracking
- Nextcloud โ agreement storage
- Nextcloud Talk โ calls; Nextcloud Calendar โ discovery and onboarding calls
- billing.unicis.tech โ partner portal (in development)
- Decap CMS โ website partner directory
Notes / Exceptions
- This process will be significantly updated once billing.unicis.tech is live with the partner portal.
- EU-based partners may require a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) in addition to the Partner Agreement. Confirm with Predrag.