ADVISORY/SMART Enterprise Conference for Top 200 Vice Presidents of Sales and Marketing.

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ADVISORY...for Sunday-Tues. (Oct. 28-30)

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WHAT:  First Annual SMART Enterprise Conference

WHEN:  October 28-30, 2001
WHERE: Brand new Ritz Carlton, Half Moon Bay, Calif.

WHO:        --  Sand Hill Group LLC builds on the success of existing
            Enterprise CEO conferences by hosting the first annual
            SMART Enterprise conference.

          --  Attendance is by invitation only and will consist of the
            top 200 vice presidents of sales and marketing in
            enterprise software.

          --  SMART Enterprise keynote speakers include Ray Lane of
            Kleiner Perkins, Bruce Richardson of AMR Research and
            David Schmaier of Siebel Systems.

          --  Sponsors for the SMART Enterprise conference include AMR
            Research, Siebel Systems and the Horn Group, Inc.

WHY:    Attendees will receive real-time budgeting and planning
        information for 2002, meet enterprise software buyers (a panel
        of CXOs), and gain insights from the industry's sales and
        marketing leaders in special breakout sessions. The program
        offers a unique opportunity to discuss new ideas and trends,
        share opinions with key industry influencers, network with
        peers in an informal setting and have fun.

HOW:    For more information or to request an invitation, please visit
        www.sandhill.com and click on the SMART Enterprise button.