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College Pro Painters Chooses ChannelNet to Overhaul Web Presence Between Buyers and Sellers.


Franchise Network Gets Powerful New Web Tools to Drive Sales

MILL VALLEY, Calif. -- College Pro Painters, North America's largest and most successful student painting company, has chosen ChannelNet to overhaul their North American North American

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 Web presence. College Pro's corporate site will be redesigned and integrated with 650 new franchise sites as well as several internal web portals See portal.  -- all built on ChannelNet's powerful SiteBuilder technology platform. This integrated network A network that supports both data and voice and/or different networking protocols. See converged network and new public network.  of Web sites will provide customers, managers, and employees alike with a seamless connection to the sales and information channels to drive sales and improve customer satisfaction

"Our solutions and technologies are designed to help companies sell in an increasingly Web-centered world," said ChannelNet founder and 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.  Paula Tompkins. "With more and more customers going to the Web first when thinking about complicated purchases like exterior house painting, ChannelNet's domain expertise in connecting sales channels and customers becomes more relevant with each day."

Every year College Pro Painters recruits thousands of college students for jobs as franchise owners and as painters. Painting an average of 30,000 homes in communities throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  each year, College Pro Painter's combination of annual workforce demand, active sales, and wide coverage area make the Web the perfect tool to recruit and connect customers and franchisees across North America.

"ChannelNet is helping us use the Web as an interactive tool, and as an extension of our core business activities," said College Pro Painters Director of IT April Broome. "It's not just a brochure anymore. It's our front door."

ChannelNet's powerful SiteBuilder technology will allow each franchise manager to establish and maintain a franchise site with custom photos and content while maintaining the look, feel and brand identity of the corporate site. It will also allow regional managers to easily create blogs to communicate with employees and provide a virtual space for College Pro colleagues to communicate and troubleshoot To find out why something does not work and to fix the problem. Troubleshooting a computer often requires determining whether the problem is due to malfunctioning hardware or buggy or out-of-date software. See debug. . In addition, ChannelNet will create a suite of personnel management tools that will allow for streamlined assignment of workers, time management, and billing. The result will be a more connected and coherent presence for the company and better experience for customers and employees alike.

ChannelNet technologies allow for the rapid deployment of Web sites and Web functionalities at a fraction of the cost of traditional Web development processes. The College Pro solution will provide College Pro with a world-class Web presence with hundreds of easily-customized sites and intranets for less than many mid-sized single site Web projects.

About College Pro Painters

College Pro Painters was founded by a college student in Thunder Bay Thunder Bay, city (1991 pop. 113,946), SW Ont., Canada, on Thunder Bay inlet of Lake Superior. The city was created in 1970 by the amalgamation of the twin cities of Fort William and Port Arthur and two adjoining townships. , Ontario in 1971. Three decades later, College Pro Painters is the largest and most successful student painting company in North America, with over 650 full time college students running franchises and 50 million in sales. Painting an average of 30,000 homes in communities throughout North America, College Pro Painters operates in 38 U.S. states A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States, although four states use the official title "commonwealth". The separate state governments and the federal government share sovereignty, in that an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and  and in 7 Canadian provinces Noun 1. Canadian province - Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
province, state - the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
. Every year, College Pro Painters recruits, selects and extensively trains hundreds of franchise managers to deliver a quality paint job and customer experience, run their own businesses, and uphold the promise of the College Pro Painters brand. For further information go to www.collegepro.com.

About ChannelNet

Celebrating its 21st anniversary, ChannelNet is a full-service company that creates 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  solutions to help companies sell complex products and services through traditional sales channels. The company's broad range of solutions includes communication portals, guided selling Guided Selling is a concept that enhances the sales process of customer specific products and services. Guided Selling enables organizations in an automated fashion to analyze customer needs, determine the proper features, products and services and to translate the result into a , integrated network of websites and interactive marketing. For further information go to www.channelnet.com.
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