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20-Year Old ChannelNet Selected for 'The Next Big Thing' Panel at Enterprise 2005.


MILL VALLEY, Calif. -- ChannelNet, the leading builder of multichannel Using two or more paths for transmission or processing. It can refer to a variety of architectures including (1) multiple I/O channels between the CPU and peripheral devices, (2) multiple wires in a cable, (3) multiple "logical" channels within a single wire or fiber or (4) multiple  sales and service solutions, has been named one of five participants for "The Next Big Thing" panel at the prestigious Enterprise 2005 conference sponsored by Sand Hill Group, a leading technology investment and consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting company

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
.

The conference, which takes place August 7 to 9, 2005, at the Inn at Spanish Bay Spanish Bay can mean:
  • Spanish Bay (Nova Scotia) - a previous name for Sydney Harbour (Nova Scotia)
  • The Links at Spanish Bay - a world-renowned golf course at Pebble Beach
  • The Inn at Spanish Bay - a world-renowned resort at Pebble Beach
, brings together CEOs and leaders from diverse sectors of the enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking.  industry to candidly share ideas and opinions and debate strategic issues of common interest. The event, which is in its eighth year, invites five finalists representing "the cream of the enterprise crop" to present as part of its Next Big Thing award competition. ChannelNet CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  and founder, Paula Tompkins, will present on the company's 20-year history and founding of the enterprise multichannel sales and service solutions market.

"There are many companies preaching that they offer technologies that will provide companies a true solution to their business challenges," according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 M.R. Rangaswami, co-founder at The Sand Hill Group, organizers of the Enterprise 2005 conference. "The Next Big Thing honor has been designed to recognize companies that are building viable technology solutions that succeed in meeting their clients' business objectives. ChannelNet is a great example of a firm focused on achieving the balance between technical excellence and strong business performance."

"As the Internet formally turns 10 this year, companies finally recognize that the Internet, in addition to their conventional demand channels, is an integral part of their daily sales and service interactions with customers," said ChannelNet CEO and Founder, Paula Tompkins. "The Internet has dramatically impacted how customers shop and communicate with enterprises. When it comes to shopping for complex products and services, the Internet does not replace traditional sales channels, it complements them, creating a clicks and bricks sales and service environment. For 20 years ChannelNet has been committed to this vision, even during the dotcom explosion. Being honored at the Enterprise 2005 conference is recognition and validation of our multichannel vision."

The five companies short listed at the Enterprise conference are:

--BDNA Corporation

--ChannelNet

--Certus

--Fortify

--Wyse Technologies

About ChannelNet

ChannelNet creates multichannel sales solutions that allow customers to conduct research online and complete transactions either online, in store or with a call center. In the past 20 years, we've created thousands of solutions for hundreds of companies worldwide including La-Z-Boy, Hunter Douglas Hunter Douglas N.V. (Euronext:HDG) is a Dutch public corporation and major worldwide manufacturer of high-quality window coverings and . Hunter Douglas has its head office in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and a management office in Lucerne, Switzerland. , and Ford Motor Company. Each solution is developed with the company's patent-pending software product, ChannelNet SiteBuilder, which significantly reduces the costs and development time of custom solutions, while putting management tools in the hands of non-technical business users. As a full-service company, ChannelNet also offers expert professional services for everything from multichannel sales strategies and best practices to dedicated solution support. The privately-held company is based outside San Francisco in Mill Valley, California, with offices in Detroit, Michigan. To learn more about ChannelNet, visit www.channelnet.com.

About Enterprise 2005

The Sand Hill Group's annual Enterprise Conference brings together CEOs and leaders from diverse segments of the software industry to candidly share ideas and opinions and debate strategic issues of common interest. Each year the entire conference surplus goes to the non-profit SHG SHG Second Harmonic Generation
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SHG Self Help Group
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SHG Sacred Heart Griffin
 Foundation. The Sand Hill Group is an investment and consulting group based in the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation).

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. More information is available at www.sandhill A sandhill is an ecological community type found in many parts of the world. Sandhills in the coastal plain of North America
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.com.
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