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Keith Schmidt Joins Diamond Assets as Chief Revenue Officer
Experienced Leader in Technology Strengthens Robust Leadership Team. At Diamond Assets, Schmidt will lead teams responsible for sourcing (product acquisition) and product sales.
Experienced Apple Executive Brings Knowledge, Expertise to Team: James K. Lindsay Joins Diamond Assets as VP of Business Development – Education
At Diamond Assets, Lindsay will lead a team responsible for the sourcing and procurement of the company’s products and distribution services throughout the U.S.
COVID-19 Has Exposed the Challenges of Equitable Technology for Students—Now What?
As an academic leader, you’ve faced it: inequitable internet access and unreliable devices have brought to light just how difficult it can be to reach your students in an online environment. Simply put, technology struggles make it challenging for students to...
Diamond Assets Awarded by CEO Views & CIO Bulletin
Diamond Assets: A Trusted National Asset Management Company with Specialization in Apple Hardware Buy-Back Services
CEO Views have identified Diamond Assets, a technology solution provider, as one of the Top 50 Best Companies of the year 2020.
Guidance on Apple’s Latest Announcement
Just yesterday, Apple announced its latest versions of iPad and iPad Air. The question is, is now the time to upgrade? The challenges of working and learning from home, let alone supporting end-users remotely are new to many of us, but the good news is you have an...
What Path is Right for your Apple Hardware?
Let us guide your decision...REFRESH YOUR DEVICES Trade in your devices to help cover your refresh, let us do the work!KEEP AND CLEAN YOUR DEVICES Collecting, Sanitizing, Secure Packaging and Storage
Diamond Assets is an Official Purchasing Partner for K-12 Districts and Education Organizations
Milton, Wis - Diamond Assets, the industry's most trusted Apple technology buyback partner for schools and enterprise markets, is proud to announce their partnership with CESA Purchasing. Diamond Assets is a leader in the Apple buyback industry paying districts for...
Questions on how to clean your Apple products?
How to clean your Apple products Recommendations and guidelines for cleaning your iPad, notebook and desktop computers and displays Apple products are made with a variety of materials, and each material might have specific cleaning requirements. To get started, here...
Diamond Assets Named Jamf Solution Partner
Diamond Assets, the most trusted Apple buyback partner in the United States is proud to announce that it has been named a Jamf Solution Partner. The announcement was made at the 2019 Jamf User Nation Conference (JNUC) in Minneapolis, Minnesota earlier this...
CEOs, CIOs, and VCs Name Diamond Assets a Top 10 K-12 Solution Provider
We are both honored and proud to share that Diamond Assets has been named to Education Technology Insight Magazine's 2019 top 10 K-12 Solutions Providers. Educational Technology Insight ran a feature story about our mission in providing for digital access and equity...
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Diamond Assets Adds Experienced Educational Administrators To Their Business Development Team
Diamond Assets, the industry’s most trusted Apple technology trade-up partner is pleased to announce the recent hire of two former K-12 educational administrators to bolster their business development team.
Diamond Assets Partners with School Superintendents Association
Diamond Assets ranked 7th fastest-growing company
First published in Milton Courier, August 22, 2018 One of America’s fastest-growing private companies is right here in Milton. Diamond Assets is ranked No. 7 on the Inc. 5000 list overall and No. 1 in the computer hardware industry. With $43 million in revenue...
These Are the 10 Fastest-Growing Companies in America This Year (Inc. 5000)
First published in Inc. 5000, August 15, 2018 7. Diamond Assets 2018 Inc. 5000 rank No. 7 Three-year growth 19,718% 2017 revenue $43M Headquartered in Milton, Wisconsin, the company buys outdated Apple equipment from schools or other businesses, refurbishes it, and...
Madison-based SwanLeap leaps into No. 1 spot on the Inc. 5000
First published in Wisconsin State Journal, August 15, 2018 Two Wisconsin businesses are among the 10 fastest growing companies throughout the U.S., the latest Inc. 5000 list shows. SwanLeap, a Madison company that revamps the way manufacturers ship their products,...
Diamond Assets Inc. 5000 celebrated in WI News
Diamond Assets is in the news from many outlets for its Inc 5000 #7 in the nation award. Read all about it at these sites: 43 Wisconsin Companies on Inc. 5000 list, SwanLeap and Diamond Assets make top 10. Biz Times - Milwaukee Business News...
Chat about Diamond Assets
First published in iHeart Radio, March 14, 2018. Diamond Assets partners with organizations in the education, corporate, and government sectors to maximize the residual value of their Apple devices. Unlike recyclers and buy-back companies, we go beyond the transaction...
4 Reasons to Rethink Edtech Financing
First published in EdTech Digest, February 20, 2018 Expensive? Not fiscally responsible? Not even close. GUEST COLUMN | by Mark Rand When it comes to edtech purchases, many school districts avoid the F-word: financing. The thought is that financing technology...
“Ed” Should Come First in Edtech
First published in EdTech Digest, February 20, 2018 These are not just digital devices—they are learning tools. GUEST COLUMN | by Charles As an expert in deploying edtech in elementary, middle and high school—both as an educator and as an executive in the edtech...
Backing Up to Get a Wider View of EdTech Funding for Your School
First Published in EdTech Digest, November 8, 2017 How a total cost of ownership approach to edtech can affordably power learning. GUEST COLUMN | by Charles Duarte Digital learning, though still in its youth, has been shown to enable students to learn more quickly and...
Genesys Works Chicago Joins the Everyone Can Code Initiative
First published in Fox 32 Chicago News Liz Rafferty from Genesys Works Chicago talks about the importance of incorporating coding opportunities for students in Chicago Public Schools. Click the link below to watch the video!...
4 Surefire Ways to get More for your EdTech Dollar
First published in eSchool News, February 27, 2018 As warmer weather approaches, students start looking to spring break with excitement as a sign that the end of the school year is near. Not so for school IT directors, who are trying to determine how they will...
Price Should be a Smaller Factor in EdTech Purchases
First published in Forbes, January 22, 2018 POST WRITTEN BY Charles Duarte Charles serves as VP of Business Development for Diamond Assets, promoting sustainability in maximizing residual value for Apple hardware. There is a British saying, “Don’t be penny wise and...
3 Reasons to Think Twice Before Recycling Your School Technology
First published in EdTech Digest, July 12, 2018. I had the opportunity to visit a school district recently to chat with the district’s technology director. He showed me a metal crate in the district warehouse where retired edtech devices are kept until their...
5 Trends for Successful EdTech Deployments in 2018
First published in EdTech Digest, December 17, 2017. In the coming year, a shortlist of what’s likely to impact the field. GUEST COLUMN | by Charles Duarte While students are looking forward to an extended holiday break, chances are administrators are knee deep...
Kodiak School District Approves $1M iPad Contract
The school district is replacing its supply of Apple laptops and iPads with 2,750 new iPads, officials said during a board meeting Wednesday. The company purchasing the used equipment is Diamond Assets. "This company will actually come to Kodiak in June and actually...
Diamond Assets and Jamf Release eBook Detailing Best Time for Schools to Refresh Technology
JANESVILLE, Wis. and MINNEAPOLIS— (March 1, 2018) — K-12 school districts that wait until summer months to refresh aging Edtech devices may be losing out on important buying power, according to a new eBook sponsored by Diamond Assets and Jamf. The free eBook explores...
Diamond Assests Breaks Ground
First published in Milton Courier, September 13, 2017. A ribbon cutting was held last Thursday for Diamond Assets. Pictured from left to right are Kevin Hendricks, developer with Backyard Properties; Diamond and Mike McKenna, owners of Diamond Assets; and Rhonda...
Diamond Assets and Jamf Release eBook News
First published in Mac Sources, March 5, 2018. eBook Details Best Time for Schools to Refresh Technology K-12 school districts that wait until summer months to refresh aging Edtech devices may be losing out on important buying power, according to a new eBook sponsored...
When do you Refresh your Edtech
First published in EdCircuit, May 9, 2018. When Do You Refresh Your EdTech? Why timing is everything when it comes to refreshing your school's technology by Dave Saltmarsh Education technology has become quintessential in today’s modern classrooms, with teachers and...
What Teaching Taught Me About Sales
First published Forbes, June 28, 2018 POST WRITTEN BY Charles Duarte Charles serves as VP of Business Development for Diamond Assets, promoting sustainability in maximizing residual value for Apple hardware. For the first half of my professional life, I was a...