Press Release: Soft-Aid announces partnership with Journey Education
Marketing
The partnership will provide Software Asset Management
(SAM) consulting services to educational institutions
WOBURN, Mass., October 25, 2007 – Soft-Aid, a leading
provider of Software Asset Management (SAM) consulting services,
today announced that it is partnering with Journey Education
Marketing, Inc. (JourneyEd), a leading provider of computer
hardware and software solutions to educational institutions.
Together, the companies will provide JourneyEd customers
with a variety of Software Asset Management consulting services,
through the JourneyEd SAM Program.
“We are excited to be working with JourneyEd,” said
David Yashar, Managing Consultant of Soft-Aid. “They
have tremendous experience working with software licensing
and providing software solutions to colleges and K-12 schools.
They recognize the value SAM provides for effective IT Governance
in any organization, not just businesses.”
Among other software management-related services,
the JourneyEd SAM Program provides educational institutions
with a strategic analysis of the licenses they own
and the software they have deployed, and provides
recommendations for developing and implementing effective
SAM practices
that are tailored to their unique organizational
needs and
based on industry-recognized standards. Enabling
educational institutions to effectively track and
manage their software
assets provides significant ROI through reduced
risks, costs savings, and increased IT Department
efficiency.
About Soft-Aid
Soft-Aid, based in Woburn MA, provides Software Asset
Management (SAM) consulting services that enable
organizations to effectively address critical business
concerns
related to tracking and
managing software assets. Soft-Aid’s consultants
are SAM specialists, who use their experience and
expertise to provide solutions that reduce the risks
of improperly
licensed software, reduce the costs of purchasing
and managing
software and increase efficiency in the IT Department.
A leader in the field, Soft-Aid is directly involved
in the
adoption of the ISO 19770-1 standard for SAM, and
continues to lead the industry in developing innovative
SAM solutions.
To learn more about Soft-Aid or the company’s services,
visit: www.aid.com
About JourneyEd
Journey Education Marketing, Inc. (JourneyEd) based
in Dallas, is the leading multi-channel software
and hardware marketer to the K-12 and post-secondary
academic markets,
which include students, faculty, staff, educational
institutions and public school districts. Operating
more than 10,000
online stores (eStores), JourneyEd offers thousands
of market-leading software and technology products,
including those published
by Microsoft, Adobe, Autodesk, Avid and Corel,
at discounts of up to 85 percent off retail prices
to verified academic
buyers. For more information on JourneyEd, visit
www.JourneyEd.com or call 1-800-874-9001. For
more information about the JourneyEd
SAM program, visit: www.journeyed.com/sam
Contacts:
Adam Fast
Marketing Manager
Soft-Aid
781-569-0410
info
at aid.com
Journey Education Marketing
800-874-9001
pr
at journeyed.com
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