Acorn Systems Earns Certified Partner Status In Microsoft Partner ProgramHouston, TX September 1, 2004 Acorn Systems, the leader in profit and cost analytics, today announced it has earned certified status in Microsoft Corp.’s Partner Program recognizing Acorn Systems’ expertise and total impact in the technology marketplace. As a Certified Partner, Acorn Systems has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and proven ability to meet customer needs. Microsoft Certified Partners receive a rich set of benefits including access, training, and support, that gives them a competitive advantage in the marketplace. The insight generated from Acorn Systems’ Profitability Analysis and Improvement solution has enabled its customers to achieve breakthrough profit increases, with customers realizing an average net profit improvement of 2 percent of revenue. “Only companies that have demonstrated high levels of customer service, proved their experience and attained advanced certification receive the designation of Microsoft Certified Partner,” said Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at Microsoft. “Today, Microsoft recognizes Acorn Systems for its skills and expertise in providing customer satisfaction with Microsoft products and technology.” “We are extremely pleased to have earned certified status in the Microsoft Partner Program. The certified status allows us to clearly promote our expertise and relationship with Microsoft to our customers,” said Chris Fraga, EVP of Worldwide Alliances, Acorn Systems. “The benefits provided through our certified membership will allow us to continue to enhance the offerings that we provide for customers.” The Microsoft Partner Program was launched in December 2003 and represents Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to the success of partners worldwide. The Microsoft Partner 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. About Acorn Systems, Inc. |
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