The Google Apps Marketplace team will be hosting a series of upcoming events to help you learn how to sell your cloud application on the Marketplace and reach the 25 million Google Apps users at 2 million businesses.

Webinars

Overview of the Google Apps Marketplace

This webinar will provide an overview of the Google Apps Marketplace, the value of integrating applications with Google Apps apps and the process of integrating, testing and selling your application. We’ll show some example integrations and leave plenty of time for Q&A.

Wednesday 4/28 @ 9am PDT (12pm EDT, 4pm GMT)
Register here.

Wednesday 5/5 @ 4pm PDT (7pm EDT, 11pm GMT)
Register here.

Marketing Best Practices for Launching your Marketplace App

Since we launched the Google Apps Marketplace last month, we’ve been pleased to see a growing number of developers launching products and finding phenomenal success selling integrated apps to Google Apps customers. In this webinar, we’ll cover the most critical tactics for generating installs of your app based on our learnings from apps that have already launched as well as some ongoing marketing tactics for you to pursue.

Thursday 4/29 @ 10am PDT (1pm PDT, 5pm GMT)
Register here.

Office Hours

Office Hours with Engineering and Marketing teams

Are you already building your application on the Google Apps Marketplace and have questions about your integration or launch for the Google Engineering or Marketing teams? Stop by our virtual office hours and chat with us via Wave.

Wednesday 4/28 @ 2pm PDT (5pm EDT, 9pm GMT)
No registration necessary, but you must have a Wave account to join the discussion on Wednesday!

Tuesday 5/4 @ 9am PDT (12pm EDT, 4pm GMT)
No registration necessary, but you must have a Wave account to join the discussion on Tuesday!

If you don’t yet have a Wave account, sign up here at least a day advance to make sure your account is ready.

We hope you can join us for one of the webinars or office hours!

Updates: Fixed the date of the first office hours to be Wednesday 4/28.

Posted by the Google Apps Marketplace Team

Since we launched the Google Apps Marketplace last month, we’ve been pleased to see a growing number of developers launching products and finding phenomenal success selling integrated apps to Google Apps customers. As more ISVs enter the Marketplace, we want to make sure we see this success continue and accelerate.

Next week, we’ll be hosting a webinar detailing best practices for a successful launch in the Marketplace. We’ll cover the most critical tactics for generating installs of your app based on our learnings from apps that have already launched. We’ll also cover some of the extras you may want to consider to get added mileage out of your launch, as well as ongoing marketing tactics for you to pursue.

Whether you’re totally unfamiliar with the Marketplace, currently developing an app, or have already launched an app in the Marketplace, this webinar should help you maximize your chances of successfully launching an app in the Marketplace. Please join us!

Best practices for a successful launch in the Google Apps Marketplace
Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 10:00 a.m. PDT / 1:00 p.m. EDT / 6:00 p.m. London
Register here for the Webinar.

Posted by Chris Kelly, Google Apps Marketplace Team