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July 2015

Sage raises $30K for Hurricane Katrina savior

Sage and the Sage Foundation have worked together to raise $30,000 for long-standing Sage customer New Orleans Area Habitat Humanity (NOAHH), a nonprofit organization helping low-income families in New Orleans to build and finance new, safe affordable homes.

Sage Commits to “Customers for Life” with Major Investments in Products, Partnerships and People

Sage CEO Stephen Kelly emphasizes investment in customer-driven product development, Customer Business Center (CBC) model, strategic partnerships and “giving back” at the largest Sage Summit ever in New Orleans.

Sage Life becomes Sage Live as product is announced as commercially available at Sage Summit

Sage Live, a real-time integrated accounting solution, is now available to entrepreneurs, giving them one source of information so they can look ahead and control their businesses from the palm of their hands.

Sage Offers "Rescue Package" to QuickBooks U.S. Customers to Mark Launch of Sage Live

Sage responds to calls from entrepreneurs wanting real-time business insight with simple, no-charge migration program.

Sage Delivers Simpler and More Flexible Cloud Business Management Solution to the Enterprise with Sage X3

New Sage X3 cloud solution empowers growing midsized enterprises with flexible business management, at a fraction of the cost and complexity of typical ERP systems.

Sage to Give Accountants New View of the World

Sage announced a major new mobile app for customers of its Sage View business intelligence dashboard in the United States.

Sage and eFileCabinet Partner to Offer Accountants One Comprehensive Business Management Platform

Sage announced it is partnering with eFileCabinet to help accountants move away from the time-consuming and costly processes of manually scanning, storing, managing and sharing records and documents.

Sage Announces Global Partnership with the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers to Educate, Empower and Inspire Bookkeepers Worldwide

Sage announced that it is joining forces with the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) to empower bookkeepers worldwide to realize their true potential to dramatically influence the business landscape.

Sage Opens up a World of Opportunity for ISVs and Partners with New Ecosystem

Sage is reinventing its relationship with independent software vendors to make it easier and faster for them to energize the success of Small & Medium Businesses around the world.

Sage and Deloitte Forge Strategic Partnership to Deliver Affordable Insight and Agility to Small & Medium Businesses

It is now easier than ever for Small & Medium Businesses to rapidly deploy cloud-based business management capabilities, thanks to a new strategic partnership between Sage and Deloitte.

ATB Financial Partners with Sage to Bring Cloud Accounting Solution to Alberta Small Businesses

ATB Financial and Sage announced a partnership designed to make everyday accounting tasks quick and effortless for ATB Financial’s small business startup customers.

Kimble for Sage Live Available Eight Weeks after Announcing Partnership with Sage

Kimble for Sage Live, a best-in-class preintegrated solution for consulting organizations, is now available just two months after the initial partnership between Sage and Kimble was signed.

Sage Payment Solutions Introduces New Extension for the Magento E-Commerce Platform

Sage Payment Solutions launched a new extension for Magento, one of the largest e-commerce platforms in the world, powering more than 240,000 sites globally. This extension allows Magento customers to integrate payment processing directly into their online stores.

Sage Joins Supplier Connection

Sage announced it has joined Supplier Connection, a consortium of 27 corporations aimed at driving small business growth by simplifying access to their combined global supply chain spend.

Sage Announces Sponsors of Sage Summit 2015

Sage announced Diamond, Platinum, and Gold sponsors of Sage Summit 2015.

New Business and Regulatory Pressures Weigh Heavily on Natural Products Companies

Sage released the findings of the 2015 Sage Survey on Food and Beverage Regulatory Environment Challenges, which researched the issues this industry’s producers, distributors and retailers are facing.

June 2015

Sage Summit 2015 Featured Conversation Speakers and Entertainment Announced

Sage announces the featured conversation speakers and entertainment for Sage Summit 2015, the company’s annual event taking place July 27-30, 2015, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

Provenio, V1 and XM Developments Earn Sage ERP X3 Certification

Sage announces Provenio Technology, V1 and XM Developments as the first developers to complete the testing required for their add-on solutions to earn the Sage ERP X3 Certification designation.

Worldwide network of Customer Business Centers (CBCs) to redefine relationship with customers

Sage announces the first of its new Customer Business Centers (CBCs) to revolutionize the way it supports customers around the world.

Sage CRM Wins ISM Top 15 CRM Software Award

Sage CRM 7.3/Sage CRM Cloud was selected by ISM Inc., Customer-Centric Strategic Advisors, as a Top 15 CRM Small and Medium Business Software

Announcing the Sage Foundation

Sage announces its intentions by announcing a foundation to increase corporate social responsibility.

May 2015

Sage Summit 2015 to Feature Big Names in the Big Easy, July 27-30

Sage announced the speakers for Sage Summit 2015, the company’s annual event taking place July 27-30, 2015, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

Finally a product for accountants by accountants: Sage Impact

Sage announced the release of a tool that frees accountants and bookkeepers.

Sage to Leverage Kabbage’s Technology and Data Platform to Deliver Funding to Small Business Customers

Kabbage and Sage Payment Solutions Form Innovative Partnership

Sage and Salesforce announce partnership

Sage and Salesforce bring big business technology, mobility, social, and cloud to the world’s small businesses.

Sage One Accounting Helps Small Businesses Achieve Financial Confidence

Sage One Accounting allows small businesses to perform accounting tasks and cash flow analysis to make better strategic financial decisions for their business.

State of the startup

Sage provides information on who's starting a business and what they're looking for.

April 2015

Sage Appoints Rich Spring as New Chief Revenue Officer

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, announced today the appointment of Rich Spring as Chief Revenue Officer. Reporting to Sage North America President and CEO Pascal Houillon, Spring will have responsibility for the New Customer Acquisition Group, focusing on new revenue growth targets while adding greater value to Sage customers.

Sage Announces New Cloud Business Partner Swizznet

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, announced today that solution provider Swizznet has joined the Sage Partner Advantage Program, bringing its expertise in accounting, hosted applications and cloud solutions and services to the Sage business partner ecosystem.

March 2015

Sage Awarded a 5-Star Rating in CRN’s 2015 Partner Program Guide

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, announced today it has been awarded a 5-Star rating in The Channel Company’s CRN 2015 Partner Program Guide. This annual directory is the definitive listing of technology vendors that provide products or service solution providers through the IT channel.

Sage Net Promoter Score Program for Partners

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, today announced the new Sage Net Promotor Score (NPS) Program for partners. This new program is designed to help business partners provide consistently excellent customer experiences, gain insights to better serve their customers’ different needs and strengthen customer relationships.

Sage Service Operations provides contractors with competitive edge

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, today announced the release of Sage Service Operations, a cloud-based service management solution for service and specialty contractors that integrates with both Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate and Sage 100 Contractor.

Two new appointments to Sage North America

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, today announced the appointments of Paul Bridgewater as CEO of Sage Payment Solutions, and Jim Emerick as executive vice president of customer support. Both will report to President and CEO Pascal Houillon.

February 2015

Sage Group Plc announces global agreement with Salesforce

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, announced a global agreement with Salesforce.

Donald Deshaies, VP of Channel Management and Strategy for Sage North America, Recognized as 2015 CRN Channel Chief

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, today announced that Vice President of Channel Management and Strategy Donald Deshaies has been named to the prestigious list of the 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs.

Sage Named Best Financial Management Software by Canadian Business Partners

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, announced today that Canadian resellers have named Sage as the best financial management software at the eighth annual Reseller Choice Awards, hosted by eChannelNEWS.

Integration to increase customer service

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, today announced integration between Sage CRM and Sage ERP X3. This integration provides mid-market and enterprise businesses with a single, customer-centric view across the organization, offering greater business insights and more opportunities for growth.

January 2015

Sage and CFMA renew partnership

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, and the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), an international professional nonprofit association focused on the educational needs of financial professionals in construction, today announced that Sage will renew its partnership with the association.

December 2014

Sage CRM Reduces Cost and Complexity of the Sales Process

Sage North America today announced the release of Sage CRM 2014 R2, the latest version of its cloud-based CRM solution. In this release, Sage has completely redesigned its user interface, offering customers a new contemporary user experience that allows employees to be more productive while sales cycles are shortened and customer service delivery is improved.

2014 Sage Accountancy Index: U.S. Accountants Embrace Advisory Role with Clients

Sage North America announced the findings from the Sage Accountancy Index, a survey from The Sage Group plc. It was found that accountants in the U.S. are shifting their approach to business beyond traditional accounting to become the most trusted financial advisors for their clients. Sage surveyed more than 1,200 accountants throughout the world, including 264 in the U.S.

November 2014

Women Are Confident in Their Own Business and the U.S. Economy, According to 2014 Sage Business Index

American business women anticipate growth in their own businesses as well as the U.S. economy, according to the recently released Sage Business Index from The Sage Group plc.

Sage View Enables Accountants to Deepen Client Relationships with High-Value Advice

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services to small and medium-sized businesses, today announced the launch of Sage View, a cloud-based solution designed for accountants to easily monitor client performance and financial health.

October 2014

New Revenue Opportunities for Sage ERP X3 Partners

Announcing a new Sage Certified Development Professional Program and Sage Certified Solution Program for Sage ERP X3. We're offering developers comprehensive certification programs to generate additional revenue opportunities, bolster credibility and provide an enhanced experience for Sage customers.

Announcing Sage One Mobile App

Sage One mobile app will help solopreneurs and small business owners handle accounting, project and invoicing needs on the go, making business life easier.

Announcing Payroll Solutions

Today we announced the closing of its acquisition of privately-held PayChoice, a leading provider of payroll solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), now to be known as Sage Payroll Solutions.

2014 Sage Business Insights

Sage conducted a survey with more than 14,000 people asking what they thought about the economy and the prospects for their business. Questions were focused on specific areas: confidence, potential for growth, exporting, and attitudes toward risk.

Sage Leaders Recognized by Top Accounting Publications

Sage North America announced that Pascal Houillon, president and CEO, and Jennifer Warawa, vice president and general manager for Sage Accountant Solutions, were named to Accounting Today’s 2014 Top 100 Most Influential People in the accounting profession. Warawa was also selected as a CPA Practice Advisor 40 Under 40 award recipient.

September 2014

Sage North America Announces Intent To Acquire PayChoice

Acquisition Strengthens Sage’s Ability to Address Payroll and Compliance Pain Points for SMBs.

Sage Encourages Woman-Owned Businesses to #believeinyou at WomanCon 2014

Sage North America announced its sponsorship and participation in WomanCon 2014, a one-day conference designed to inspire women entrepreneurs and equip them with practical advice to help their businesses grow. WomanCon 2014 will take place September 18 in New York City.

August 2014

Sage SMB Survey on Mobile Devices: Majority of Industries Surveyed Do Not Budget for Mobile Technology

Sage North America announced today industry results of the Sage SMB Survey on Mobile Devices, finding that while sectors such as manufacturing and distribution, food and beverage and construction overwhelmingly agree that mobile technology has a positive impact on their businesses, a vast majority do not set an annual budget for mobile needs. Instead, they purchase mobile solutions as needs arise.

Sage ERP X3 Expand to the Cloud

The Sage Group plc one of the world’s leading suppliers of business management software and services, now offers mid-market businesses even more usability and mobility with its announcement of Sage ERP X3 Online.

July 2014

July 29: Sage Technology Strategy Drives Choice and Opportunity for North American Small and Medium-Sized Business

Sage North America, a leading provider of business management software and services for small and midsized businesses(SMBs), today shared a significant progress update on the company’s technology roadmap in three key areas shaping the future for SMBs : Hybrid Cloud, Mobility, and Big Data/Business Intelligence.

July 29: New Cloud-Based Sage 300 Online Enables Businesses to Increase Collaboration and Responsiveness

Sage North America today announced the general availability of Sage 300 Online, a full business management solution that accelerates collaboration and eliminates complexity, helping businesses be more responsive to customer needs.

July 29: Contractors Work More Efficiently and Get Paid Faster with Sage Payment Solutions

Sage North America today announced integration between two of its construction solutions, Sage 100 Contractor and Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate, with Sage Payment Solutions.

July 29: Sage Announces Top Business Partners for 2013-2014 and Sage Business Partners of the Year

S Sage North America announced honors for its top business partners for top revenue and top growth for 2013-2014 at the Sage Summit 2014 conference.

July 29: Sage Announces Partner Advantage Awards at Sage Summit 2014

Sage Summit 2014 (July 29, 2014) – Sage North America today announced the honorees of its 2013-2014 Sage Partner Advantage Awards, acknowledging partners who have earned the highest Net Promoter Scores, embodied the Sage spirit and exceeded expectations in volunteer service to the community.

July 28: Sage Continues Collaboration with Microsoft to Serve Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

Sage Summit 2014 (July 28, 2014) – Sage North America today announced continued focus on providing cloud-delivered exceptional user experiences to small and medium-sized businesses through close collaboration with Microsoft Corp. This collaboration builds on a number of years of innovation and close ties between the two organizations – ties that have led to product advancements that enable Sage customers to manage their businesses with greater efficiency anytime, from anywhere, through solutions that enable – not constrain – today’s growing businesses.

July 28: Sage North America and Moneris Partner to Simplify and Streamline the Payments Workflow for Canadian Businesses

Sage North America, leading provider of business management software and services to small and midsized businesses in Canada for more than 30 years, and Moneris Solutions Corporation, Canada’s largest credit and debit card processor, today announced a strategic alliance to help Canadian businesses streamline their payment processes, freeing up precious time to focus on what they do best: growing their business.

July 28: Sage North America Supports Canadian Small Businesses Through Series of New Strategic Partnerships

With the number of Canadian small businesses consistently growing, Sage North America – leading provider of business management software and services to small and midsized businesses in Canada for more than 30 years – announced today key strategic partnerships with several leading Canadian brands as part of its ongoing commitment to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Canada.

July 17: Sage Announces Key Sponsors of Sage Summit 2014 and Offers Live Streaming of Keynote Events

Sage North America today announced the key sponsors of Sage Summit 2014 and the availability of live streaming keynote events. The annual event – taking place July 28-31, 2014, at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas – will be an immersive educational experience for small and medium-sized businesses, building on the impact of deep, meaningful connections and conversations that will give them the power to make informed decisions that can lead to business growth.

July 8: Sage Business Partners Will Go “All In” at Sage Summit 2014

Push all your chips in, take off your sunglasses, commit to the pot. That’s what Sage North America will encourage its business partners to do after a week of rich conversations and deep, meaningful connections at Sage Summit 2014. The annual event – taking place July 28-31, 2014, at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas – will be an immersive education experience that will empower Sage business partners to accelerate business growth and stay competitive.

June 2014

June 24: Small Businesses Get High Impact Ideas

Earning repeat business, growing sales, increasing profit margins and getting new customers are some business challenges that small business owners face, no matter the stage that a small business is in.

June 18: Mobile Technology Has a Remarkable Effect on Customer Service

Sage North America surveyed their SMB customers to determine the impact of mobile technology on their business. The results were surprising.

June 17: Start-ups’ First Order of Business This Summer: Head to Las Vegas for Sage Summit 2014

Start-up businesses crave advice and insights from experts and other small business owners in order to better manage and grow their businesses, and at Sage Summit 2014, that’s exactly what they’ll get.

June 10: Accountants Can Bet the House on Sage Summit 2014 to Help Strengthen Relationships with Clients

Accountants are all about the numbers: Las Vegas has 1,700 licensed gambling joints, 15,000 miles of neon tubing lighting the Vegas strip, and the beam from the Luxor hotel is 48,300 times brighter than the Times Square New Year’s Ball.* But in July 2014, the only Vegas-related number that will matter are the thousands from the Sage ecosystem gathered at Sage Summit 2014.

June 5: New Sage Exchange Payment Management System Reduces Complexity of Payments Environment, Saves Time for SMBs

Sage North America today announced that small and midsized businesses (SMBs) are saving time and reducing complexity using the new Sage Exchange Payment Management System to consolidate all of their payment activity onto one platform. In an always-on, 24-7 world, SMBs can use Sage Exchange to easily monitor and manage the payments from all their sales environments: on the web, over the phone, through mobile devices, or at their storefront.

June 4: What Happens in Vegas Will Help MMEs Grow With Confidence

According to a recent research study commissioned by Sage, midsized businesses stated that their top three challenges are winning new customers, reducing operating costs and growing revenue. Sage Summit will help businesses confidently address these challenges in the form of insightful keynotes, sessions and panels.

May 2014

May 20: Sage Summit 2014 is a Sure Bet for Small Businesses

The power of conversation is happening in Las Vegas. And center stage is Sage Summit 2014. Small business leaders will be talking about trends, helping businesses get unstuck, and providing advice that will last way beyond one conference.

May 15: New Sage ERP X3 Helps Businesses Do More, Faster, and from Anywhere

Sage North America today announced the new Sage ERP X3 version 7, a global business management solution for midsized companies, designed to address businesses’ top challenges of winning new customers, reducing operating costs and growing revenue.

May 1: Sage Wins Edison Award

Sage North America won a Silver Edison award for its Job Ready educational resources, created to empower the construction and real estate industry to make smarter decisions and technology investments for their businesses.

April 2014

April 17: Sage Empowers Channel Partners to Excel as Business Advisors

Sage North America today announced enhancements to its channel partner programs, designed to offer business partners more effective ways to work strategically and advise their customers. In continuing to arm partners with award-winning tools to compete, the new Sage Advisor Dashboard for Partners gives deeper insight and intelligence into their customer base, which means more revenue growth and richer customer relationships.

March 2014

March 12: Small and Medium-sized Businesses Can Save Time and Money

Studies reveal that small and medium-sized businesses that process payments directly into accounting solutions can save time and money.

March 10: Sage 100 ERP 2014 Launches

Mobile and connected through the cloud, businesses can easily process sales and take payments virtually anywhere with Sage 100 ERP 2014.

February 2014

February 25: Announcing Sage One Invoicing

Responding to small business frustrations, Sage North America has launched a new cloud solution for small businesses and entrepreneurs: Sage One Invoicing. Sage One Invoicing gives small business owners the tools to get paid faster, reduce the time spent on creating and sending invoices, and look more professional to their customers.

February 24: Sage Helps Businesses Understand the Complexities of Healthcare and the PPACA

Health Benefits Explained Library, launched today, the first comprehensive set of resources dedicated to helping HR professionals, business owners and their employees understand the intricacies of healthcare and the PPACA.

February 12: Donald Deshaies Joins Sage as Vice President of Channel Management

Donald Deshaies was announced as the vice president of channel management.

February 11: Sage Cloud Delivers New Mobile Solutions

New Sage mobile solutions, purposefully designed to empower businesses to innovate in the field, are generally available. Delivered through the new Sage Data Cloud, Sage Mobile Sales and Sage Mobile Service are currently available for download in Apple iTunes.

February 4, 2014: Sage Manufacturing Survey

More than a third of manufacturing firms in the small and midsized business (SMB) sector expect the economy to strengthen in the coming six months, while nearly half expect it to remain the same, according to the results of the second annual Sage Manufacturing Survey announced today by Sage North America.

January 2014

January 29: With the Super Bowl a Week Away, Sage North America Survey Finds National Advertising Isn't a Big Deal to Small Business

As the saying goes, all politics are local. When it comes to small businesses, most customers are local as well, according to 74 percent of respondents who participated in the recent Sage North America Small Business Advertising Survey.

December 2013

December 17, 2013: More than 180 Boy Scout Units Use Sage Payment Solutions for Popcorn Fundraisers

Sage North America today announced it is providing mobile payments capabilities for popcorn sales for numerous Boy Scout Councils. More than 180 Boy Scout Units—groups of Cub Scout packs and Boy Scout troops—are using Sage Mobile Payments, the Payment Card Industry (PCI)-compliant mobile payments product.

December 9, 2013: Sage One Accountant Edition Brings Accountants and Their Clients Closer Together Through Anytime, Anywhere Access to Financials

Sage North America launched Sage One Accountant Edition, an online solution that allows accountants to view client financial data in real time. Sage One Accountant Edition is the first online accountant-focused solution from the Sage Accountant Solutions business.

December 6, 2013: New Mobile App Lets Sage Business Prepaid Visa Card Users Manage Usage, View Spending, Replenish Funds

Sage North America today announced new mobile capabilities for the Sage Business Prepaid Visa Card, which allows businesses to instantly allocate funds to employees while managing employee spending based on company policies.

December 6, 2013: Sage Appoints David Rumer as Vice President of Market Development in Canada

Sage North America announced that David Rumer will be joining as vice president of market development in Canada. Sage is a leading global provider of accounting, ERP and other business management applications and services for small and medium-sized businesses, with more than 500,000 customers in Canada and 6 million customers worldwide.

December 6, 2013: Sage Announces Partnership to Distribute and Support eTakeoff Products

Sage North America today announced that it is partnering with eTakeoff to provide estimators with a new collection of electronic takeoff products within the Sage portfolio of estimating solutions. eTakeoff can be used as a stand-alone solution and first step to automating the estimating process or along with Sage Estimating to further improve bidding efficiencies.

December 2, 2013: Sage Inspire Tour Hits Dallas with a Special Stop at AT&T Stadium

Sage North America announced today that its Sage Inspire Tour coming to Dallas, with a special stop at AT&T Stadium.

November 2013

November 26, 2013: Sage Mid-Market Business Index: Business Confidence High Among Midsized American Businesses

American business confidence in the mid-market is the fifth highest in the world and comes in at 71.87 according to the first Sage Mid-Market Business Index.

November 4, 2013: Sage North America Kicks off Inspire Tour

Sage North America announced today the beginning of its Inspire Tour, a multiple city, seven-month-long jaunt designed to give Sage customers an opportunity to connect with Sage staff and allow customers to connect with their peers.

October 2013

October 29, 2013: Sage 100 Contractor 2014 Simplifies the Fiscal Year-End Process for Construction Companies and Their Accountants

Sage North America today announced the release of Sage 100 Contractor 2014, simplifying the fiscal year-end process for construction companies and their accountants.

October 24, 2013: Sage Business Index Finds: American Small Businesses Rely On Each Other - Not Government - For Support

In a nod to the American entrepreneurial spirit, the recently conducted Sage Business Index survey found that businesses in the U.S.

October 23, 2013: Sage North America Extends Mobility with Sage Payroll Card by FlexWage

FlexWage Solutions, a leader in the mobile pay card industry, has been named the new payroll card provider to Sage North America, a leading supplier of accounting and business management software to start-up, small and midsized businesses.

October 16, 2013: Sage State of the Start-Up Survey: American Small Business Owners Report Quick Sales and Self-Pay Upon Business Start-Up; Nearly Half Added Employees in the First Two Years

Sage North America is pleased to announce today the results and discoveries of the Sage State of the Start-Up Study, a survey looking into successes and challenges of new and established entrepreneurs in the United States while identifying differing trends between these two populations.

October 3, 2013: Sage Supports NAWBO at Regional and National Events, Continues Serving NAWBO Members as an Affinity Partner

Sage North America today announced its support of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) at two of the organization’s events this week.

October 3, 2013: Sage VP Hal Bloom Presents on Harnessing the Power of Market Research Data at the 2013 Market Insight Forum at The Harvard Club in New York

Sage North America today announced that Hal Bloom, vice president (VP) of market research, is presenting today at the annual Market Insight Forum, being held at The Harvard Club in New York, N.Y.

October 2, 2013: Sage Releases Easy, Adaptable CRM Solution to Meet Ever-Changing Business Needs

Sage North America today announced the release of Sage CRM 2013, adding a range of adaptable social, collaboration and mobile tools to its award winning, cloud-based CRM solution.

October 2, 2013: Sage CRM Identified as Challenger on the Ovum Decision Matrix for CRM

Sage CRM Identified as Challenger on the Ovum Decision Matrix for CRM.

September 2013

September 12, 2013: Sage Executives Traveled 6,300+ Miles to Personally Meet with Customers and Partners During This Summer’s Sage Listens RV Relay

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services for small to midsized businesses worldwide, successfully wrapped up its 17-city, 50-day Sage Listens RV Relay, at its Irvine, Calif., headquarters on Wednesday, August 28.

August 2013

August 29, 2013: McKesson Works with Sage to Develop and Deliver Innovative Mobile Delivery Application

Sage North America today announced that it partnered with San Francisco, Calif.-based McKesson Pharmacy Systems & Automation (MPS&A), a division of healthcare services and information technology company McKesson Corporation, to help develop the McKesson Mobile Delivery™ application (“app”) for prescription delivery services.

August 28, 2013: Sage Signs on as Gold Sponsor in agcXML Initiative

Sage North America today announced that Sage Construction and Real Estate signed on as a gold sponsor for the agcXML initiative, geared toward bringing better information exchange among all construction companies and the systems they use.

August 28, 2013: Sage Listens RV Relay Rolls Across the Finish Line in Southern California

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services for more than 6 million small and midsized businesses worldwide, is concluding its 16-city, 50-day Sage Listens RV Relay with a celebration today at its company headquarters in Irvine, Calif.

August 26, 2013: Sage Supports the Future of the Accounting Profession by Cosponsoring Third National Meet the Firms Week Event

Sage North America today announced its continued partnership with CollegeFrog, a company that works to match high-performing accounting students and graduates with hiring firms across the nation, to present the Fall 2013 National Meet the Firms Week event.

August 22, 2013: Sage Payment Solutions and Yola, Inc. Partner to Offer Integrated E-Commerce Solution for SMBs

Sage North America today announced it has partnered with San Francisco-based Yola, Inc., a leading online presence solutions provider for small and midsized businesses (SMBs), to offer an integrated e-commerce solution for SMBs powered by Sage Payment Solutions, the payments division for Sage.

August 19, 2013: iS5 Communications Goes All out with Sage ERP X3

Sage North America announced today that IS 5 Communications of Mississauga, Ontario, has made the move to Sage ERP X3.

August 16, 2013: Nationwide Sage Listens RV Relay Heads to Las Vegas, the Entertainment Capital of the World

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services for small to midsized businesses worldwide, is continuing its 16-city, 50-day Sage Listens RV Relay with a stop in Las Vegas tomorrow and Sunday.

August 12, 2013: Sage Job Ready Educational E-Book for Construction Executives Wins 2013 Content Marketing Award

Sage North America today announced that the Sage Construction and Real Estate educational e-book, “The Construction Executive’s Interactive Guide to Business Visibility – Part 1: Reporting,” won a bronze award in the Content Marketing Institute’s 2013 Content Marketing Awards. Sage was recognized in the Best Publication for a Mobile Device category.

August 6, 2013: Cabela’s Goes Mobile at Family Outdoor Days with Sage Mobile Payments

Sage North America today announced Cabela’s CLUB Visa, the bank for Sidney, Neb.-based Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE: CAB), selected Sage Payment Solutions as the sole mobile payment processing provider for its seven 2013 Cabela’s CLUB Family Outdoor Days events.

August 1, 2013: Sage Listens RV Relay Stops in St. Louis

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services for more than 6 million small and midsized businesses worldwide, will make St. Louis the seventh stop on its 16-city, 50-day Sage Listens RV Relay today and tomorrow.

July 2013

July 24, 2013: Sage Announces Personalized Health Care Reform Resource, Helping Businesses Understand How New Laws Will Affect Them and Guiding Them to Take Action

Sage North America today announced that it will launch Sage Healthcare Advisory Services this fall.

July 23, 2013: Caprock Home Health Services Upgrades to Sage 300 ERP to Manage Accounting Needs

Sage North America today announced that it will launch Sage Healthcare Advisory Services this fall.

July 23, 2013: Sage Development Partner of the Year Awards Honor Partners for Providing Excellent Customer Experience

Sage North America announced today the recipients of its Sage Development Partner Awards for 2013, recognizing partners who support businesses across the Sage portfolio.

July 23, 2013: Sage Launches New Sage City Online Community for Customers, Business Partners, Employees

Sage North America today announced it has launched Sage City, a new centralized online community for customers, business partners and employees. Sage City houses more than 30 product and business groups that users can join to participate in forums, view videos, read blogs and see what is streaming through social media feeds.

July 23, 2013: Sage Transforms Accounting Professionals into Trusted Advisors with New Curriculum

Sage North America today announced from Sage Summit the launch of The Competitive Edge for Accounting Professionals: Value Beyond Tax and Compliance Services, a new CPE program for accounting professionals in conjunction with the Business Learning Institute.

July 23, 2013: Businesses Can Simplify Their Payments Processing Environment Using the New SageExchange.com Online Payment Management System

Sage North America announced today SageExchange.com, a new online payment management system for businesses looking to consolidate and streamline their payments programs.

July 23, 2013: Sage One Continues Evolving to Serve the Needs of Entrepreneurs

Sage North America today showcased recent developments and previewed upcoming enhancements for Sage One from Sage Summit 2013, the largest gathering of the year for Sage customers and business partners, taking place at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, D.C. from July 21-26, 2013.

July 22, 2013: New Sage Mobile Solutions Help Businesses Provide Greater Customer Service

Sage North America announced today the launch of new mobile solutions: Sage Mobile Sales, Sage Mobile Service, and Sage Billing and Payment.

July 18, 2013: Nucleus Research Technology Value Matrix Recognizes Sage ERP X3 as Enterprise Resource Planning Leader for 1H2013

Sage North America today announced its inclusion in the Nucleus Research 2013 first half Technology Value Matrix for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) with Sage ERP X3 named a leader.

July 18, 2013: crowdSPRING and Sage North America Announce Design Competition Finalists

crowdSPRING, the world’s #1 marketplace for crowdsourced logo design, web design and other types of graphic design, industrial design and writing services, and Sage North America today announced the finalists of a global competition to design a landing page that talks about Sage One, a cloud-based invoicing, accounting and collaboration tool for small businesses.

July 17, 2013: Nationwide Sage Listens RV Relay Hits the Big Apple

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services for more than 6 million small to midsized businesses worldwide, is continuing its 16-city, 50-day Sage Listens RV Relay with a stop in New York City and New Jersey today.

July 16, 2013: Sage Reinvention of Small Business Survey: Small Business Owners Continue to Work Longer Hours and Take Less Vacation to Keep Up

Sage North America announced today the results of the second iteration of the Sage Reinvention of Small Business Study, a survey focused on how small businesses are changing the way they conduct business in a recovering economy.

July 15, 2013: Sage Makes Boston Second Stop During Nationwide Sage Listens RV Relay, Hosts Event at Harpoon Brewery

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services for small to midsized businesses worldwide, will make Boston its second stop of the 16-city, 50-day Sage Listens RV Relay today.

July 15, 2013: Sage Launches 16-City, Nationwide Sage Listens RV Relay to Meet with Customers, Show Customer Appreciation

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services to more than 6 million small and midsized businesses worldwide, today announced the inaugural Sage Listens RV Relay, a 50-day, nationwide tour where Sage executives will meet with more than 50 Sage customers and bring attention to the importance of shopping locally in order to support the economy.

July 10, 2013: Sage Kicks off Nationwide Sage Listens RV Relay in Davidson, N.C., with Event at Davidson Chocolate

Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services for small to midsized businesses worldwide, is kicking off its 16-city, 50-day Sage Listens RV Relay with an event today at Davidson Chocolate Co., a family-owned chocolate shop and Sage 50 and Sage Payment Solutions customer in Davidson, N.C.

July 9, 2013: Sage Announces Gabrielle Boko as EVP Marketing for Sage North America

Sage today announced that Gabrielle Boko would be joining Sage North America as the executive vice president of Marketing.

July 2, 2013: Sage Timeslips 2014 Delivers New Features to Help Service-Based Businesses Run More Efficiently

Sage North America today announced the release of Sage Timeslips 2014, the latest version of an industry-leading time and billing management software for service-based businesses.

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