BikeSmart, Top Bicycle Online Retailer, Selects GorillaSoft to Expand and Manage its eBusiness Capabilities.DENVER Denver, city (1990 pop. 467,610), alt. 5,280 ft (1,609 m), state capital, coextensive with Denver co., N central Colo., on a plateau at the foot of the Front Range of the Rocky Mts., along the South Platte River where Cherry Creek meets it; inc. 1861. -- GorillaSoft, Inc., a leading eBusiness See e-business. software and services company, announced today that BikeSmart, the online arm of the retail chain Mike's Mike's may be:
"Our position in the industry enables us to out-perform every other retailer or mail order website in the country," said Ken Martin of Mike's Bikes. "Further, our customers expect superior service. Our online capabilities must help us meet both of these objectives. GorillaSoft has the technology and the staff to ensure we stay out front." GorillaSoft was charged with conducting a complete technical analysis of BikeSmart's transactional web site to ensure the code was clean and the site was cross-browser compatible. The initial phase included the optimization optimization Field of applied mathematics whose principles and methods are used to solve quantitative problems in disciplines including physics, biology, engineering, and economics. of BikeSmart's checkout interface and work flow process to better track and more intuitively complete sales. GorillaSoft is also responsible for fully integrating the site with online retail giant amazon.com for both orders and inventory. GorillaSoft engineers are now in the process of adding international shipping features to allow the retailer to further expand its business overseas. "BikeSmart has been a leader in online cycle sales and service since 1999. We've watched the site evolve over the years and couldn't be more pleased about helping Mike's Bikes take BikeSmart.com to the next level of performance and interactivity," said Mike Whitman, GorillaSoft Chief Technical Officer. "It's a great fit for our technical capabilities." In addition to custom development and integration, BikeSmart.com is supported by GorillaRequest, an online support module deployed for all GorillaSoft customers. About BikeSmart Founded in 1999, BikeSmart.com is the online venture of Mike's Bicycle bicycle, light, two-wheeled vehicle driven by pedals. The name velocipede is often given to early forms of the bicycle and to its predecessor, the dandy horse, a two-wheeled vehicle moved by the thrust of the rider's feet upon the ground. Centers of Northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern . Mike's Bikes was founded in 1964 as Marin County's first Schwinn shop. Over the years, cycling has changed dramatically, but Mike's Bikes has always remained dedicated to the cycling community. The company is locally owned and operates four wildly successful stores in San Rafael San Rafael (săn rəfĕl`), residential city (1990 pop. 48,404), seat of Marin co., W Calif., a suburb of San Francisco on the northern shore of San Francisco Bay; inc. 1913. , Berkeley, Sausalito, San Fransisco and Palo Alto Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. . Its staff of over 80 incredible people ensures an exceptional experience for every customer. For more information, visit www.BikeSmart.com or www.MikesBikes.com. About GorillaSoft GorillaSoft is a leading provider of Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the software and services for companies seeking to increase productivity and boost profits through web-based initiatives. GorillaSoft's tightly integrated suite of modules makes eBusiness easy to design, implement and manage. GorillaSoft's suite delivers robust capabilities to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. and web-enable many business processes, including web site updates, page-based content management, secure extranets, digital document storage, event promotion and reservations, project management, shopping carts with inventory control, and eNewsletter creation, distribution, and management. Powered by GorillaCore(TM) for administration and reporting, these rapidly deployable, highly scalable modules are available individually or bundled and are easily customized. GorillaSoft's suite reduces cost and eliminates the pain involved with implementing eBusiness projects, resulting in more successful and more profitable online programs. For more information, visit www.gorillasoft.com. |
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