Inetium’s CRM Practice Recognized Big at 2007 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference

Minneapolis, Minn., — August 10, 2007— Inetium, a technology consulting company, was recognized in a number of ways for its success in working with Microsoft Dynamic CRM:

Microsoft Dynamic President’s Club
Inetium received recognition from Microsoft for outstanding customer commitment and sales achievement and was named to the Microsoft Dynamics President’s Club. This recognition honors Microsoft Dynamics reselling partners whose commitment to customers is reflected in their business performance and high level of sales achievement and customer satisfaction.

Partner of the Year finalist
Inetium was selected as one of three finalists from around the world for Microsoft Corporation’s Partner of the Year Award in Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Awards were presented in a number of categories, with winners chosen from a pool of more than 1,800 entrants worldwide. The Microsoft Dynamics CRM Partner of the Year award honors a partner who has exhibited unsurpassed leadership in providing Microsoft CRM solutions to customers.  This partner is a true champion of the Microsoft Dynamics value proposition.  They provide consistent, quality and predictable service to Microsoft CRM customers to ensure immediate benefits out of CRM investments.  This Partner demonstrates business leadership through aggressive demand generation, nurture marketing, new customer additions, and revenue growth.

ExactTarget and Inetium Partnership
ExactTarget used the conference as the medium to announce its partnership with Inetium. ExactTarget, the market leader in on-demand email software solutions for permission-based email marketing, and Inetium formed a partnership that enables customers deploying the ExactTarget for Microsoft Dynamics CRM solution to increase efficiencies with their email marketing strategies.  As part of this partnership, Inetium will provide all on-site implementation expertise and product integration to customers deploying the joint solution.

Inetium Named in National Publications
Ryan Toenies, Inetium’s VP of CRM, was interviewed by a number of national media reporters because of his expertise in Microsoft Dynamic CRM and his knowledge in Microsoft’s upcoming launch of the Microsoft Dynamic CRM Live. To see the articles from eWeek and CRM, please read http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2158017,00.asp and http://www.crn.com/software/201000335.

“Working with Microsoft and the Microsoft Dynamics CRM product has given Inetium the tools to take our clients to the next level of success,” explains Toenies.  “It is thrilling for us as a company to be recognized for driving significant business results to our customers using Microsoft products and our own Rapid Accelerator Program (RAP) methodology that helps customers clearly outline their business needs and prioritize them in the form of an implementation roadmap.” 

About Inetium
Inetium, www.inetium.com, is an award-winning Microsoft Gold Certified partner. The company was incorporated in 1998 and currently employs nearly 90 people. Headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, Inetium provides technology consulting services to both mid-sized and large organizations throughout the United States. Inetium is committed to increasing people and organizational productivity by providing IT planning services, customer relationship management (CRM), business productivity, IT infrastructure, web strategies and real estate technology solutions. Inetium maximizes the value of its customers’ technology investments by helping them properly align their business and technology goals.

For additional information:
Katie Ladas, 612 272-1966, kladas@inetium.com 
www.inetium.com
Inetium CRM Blog Site: http://blogs.inetium.com/crm