DATACCOUNT INC. NAMED GOLD CERTIFIED PARTNER BY MICROSOFT

DATACCOUNT INC. NAMED GOLD CERTIFIED PARTNER BY MICROSOFT

Dataccount Also Earns Competency in Microsoft Business Solutions

New York City, November 16, 2009 — Dataccount Inc,today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a competency in Business Solutions. Gold Certified Partners represent the highest level of competence and expertise with Microsoft technologies, and have the closest working relationship with Microsoft.

As a Gold Certified Partner, Dataccount has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies with proven client satisfaction. Gold Certified Partners have a competitive advantage in the marketplace, and receive a broad array of benefits from Microsoft, including preferred access, training and support.

“These benefits will allow us to continue to enhance the services we provide to our clients,” said Russell Frost, Principal of Dataccount.  “Customers need technology partners that are expert advisers for long-term strategic technology plans. Gold Certified Partners, which have certified expertise and direct training and support from Microsoft, can build a positive customer experience with our technologies.”

Dataccount Inc was founded in 1992 on the premise that technology is a tool best used to achieve business objectives, and not an end in itself. Dataccount staff are experienced in business and technology, most with over 10 years experience and training. Dataccount provides companies with individualized product consultation, installation, maintenance, and training. Dataccount also enhances efficiency and specialization for companies with IT personnel, focusing on business technologies that keep clients competitive.

As requirement for attaining Gold Certified Partner status, Dataccount Inc. had to declare a Microsoft Competency.  This helps differentiate partner capabilities with specific Microsoft technologies for customers looking for a particular type of solution. Specializations give direct access to the tools and resources that support that specific area of focus.

Dataccount selected the Microsoft Business Solutions Competency, designed for partners with proven expertise in designing and/or implementing Dynamics GP and customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities using Microsoft’s financial, CRM and supply chain management solutions. Microsoft solutions partners have capitalized on this opportunity to help organizations develop and build integrated ERP and CRM solutions around Microsoft technology. The Microsoft Business Solutions Competency allows partners to identify their unique, proven proficiency in deploying applications based on Microsoft’s financial, CRM and supply chain management solutions

The Microsoft Partner Program was launched in October 2003 and represents Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to the success of partners worldwide. The program offers a single, integrated partnering framework that recognizes partner expertise, rewards the total impact that partners have in the technology marketplace, and delivers more value to help partners’ businesses be successful.

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