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Clubconnect Selects Ketera Platform for Australian Hospitality Portal; Ketera Procurement Solution Goes Live Two Weeks After Implementation.


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, Calif. -- Ketera Technologies, the leading provider of On Demand Spend Management solutions, today announced that Clubconnect has selected the Ketera Procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases.  Solution for use with the Clubconnect Supplyline Portal -- a buyer and supplier market for the Australian gaming industry. Chosen for its user friendly interface, rapid time to value and advanced functionality, the Ketera Procurement solution will be used to improve spend compliance and maximize savings by eliminating maverick Maverick

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 or off-contract spending. Reaching over 1,000 users across Australia, Clubconnect's implementation marks Ketera's first customer in the region.

"We chose Ketera because we knew their on demand solution would implement rapidly and we were incredibly pleased to have the solution live in just two weeks after implementation," said Greg Petith, Director for Clubconnect. "We evaluated several products and many vendors made broad claims about their solutions. Ketera delivered the results they promised and surpassed our expectations for delivering ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). ."

Ketera Procurement delivers the first cost-effective, on demand procurement application for direct and indirect goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. . A hosted, Web-based solution, Ketera Procurement is an integral part of the Ketera Spend Management suite. The Ketera Procurement service decentralizes procurement practices while helping to maintain centralized control 1. In air defense, the control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. 2. In joint air operations, placing within one commander the responsibility and authority for planning, directing, and coordinating a military operation or group/category of  over preferred suppliers and negotiated prices.

"Our solution has experienced serious traction in Europe and Asia-Pacific in the past six months. We are very pleased to be announcing new customers in virtually every region we enter," said Steve Savignano, 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 Chairman of Ketera. "Clubconnect's selection of the Ketera solution validates our value on a global scale. Controlling rogue Rogue, river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rising in SW Oreg., in the Cascade Range N of Crater Lake. It flows southwest and west through a fertile valley (noted for its orchard fruits) and then across the Coast Range to the Pacific Ocean at Gold Beach.  spending is a difficulty that organizations around the world face. It's our job to empower our customer's procurement groups while simultaneously increasing efficiencies and compliance -- ultimately resulting in instant cost savings for our customers."

About Clubconnect

Clubconnect is a newly established business owned and operated by GPM GPM - General Purpose Macro-generator  Consulting & Brokerage.

With over 20 years experience in many facets of the gaming industry, the owner of GPM, Greg Petith, decided to launch Clubconnect after realizing the need for such a service. This service is one that many clubs and hotels can utilize in order to run their venues more efficiently.

The prime objective of Clubconnect is to save clubs time, increase productivity and reduce costs. With Clubconnect, clubs now can become more efficient without having to install, manage and upgrade software.

For further information on Clubconnect please visit http://www.clubconnect.com.au

About Ketera

Ketera is the leading provider of on demand, spend management solutions, providing companies with the applications and services needed to control and reduce corporate spending at a low cost of ownership.

Ketera Spend Management includes applications for spend analysis, sourcing, procurement, contract management, supplier performance and payment and reconciliation. The Ketera difference is our on demand delivery model, which combines hosted spend management applications with the "heavy lifting" services required for success, including supplier enablement Supplier Enablement is the process of electronically connecting suppliers (or other trading partners) to a company's supply chain. Supplier enablement is achieved when suppliers of goods and services are connected to a company's back-office systems to exchange critical business , hardware infrastructure, project resources, system administration and solution upgrades.

For more information about Ketera and the Ketera Spend Management suite of services, please visit www.ketera.com
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