Sage North America Kicks off Inspire Tour

IRVINE, Calif. (November 4, 2013) – 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.

Sage has a strong customer presence and a very skilled and knowledgeable partner base in the Caribbean. In a show of commitment to the region, the Sage Inspire Tour will begin on November 5 in Barbados at The Crane Residential Resort, St. Philip, Barbados BB 18079 and will continue on November 7 in Kingston, Jamaica, at Terra Nova All Suite Hotel, 17 Waterloo Road, Kingston 10, JM. All of the Inspire Tour events will begin at 7:30 a.m. and will end at 5:30 p.m.

During the Inspire Tour, 15 Sage employees will be hands-on to demonstrate the value and commitment of the company to Sage 300 ERP (formerly Accpac) as well as to answer questions about Sage 300 ERP online. Customers will also have the opportunity to hear about ways to tap into the power of Sage solutions while networking with their peers.

The Sage Inspire Tour, which is free to attendees, empowers Sage customers to interact and connect with Sage advisors to discuss issues pertinent to their business and take away best practices. Tour participants will have the opportunity to choose the breakout sessions that will help them the most. These include sessions to show how companies can connect with their customers and employees, as well as sessions to help them better utilize actionable data in an effort to help business owners’ work smarter and not longer. Additionally, customers can take a closer look at the upcoming roadmap for the products they use or others in the Sage family.

The 2013-2014 Sage Inspire Tour schedule is as follows:

  • 11/5 Barbados
  • 11/7: Jamaica
  • 11/12: Portland
  • 11/14: Denver
  • 12/5: Dallas
  • 12/10: Phoenix
  • 12/12: Irvine
  • 2/4: Honolulu
  • 2/11/14: Atlanta
  • 2/13/14: Miami
  • 3/11/14: Vancouver, B.C.
  • 3/13/14: Calgary, AB.
  • 4/22: St. Louis
  • 4/24: Indianapolis
  • 5/6: Montreal
  • 5/8: Toronto
  • 5/20: New York
  • 5/22: Chicago

“Sage customers are hard working small and midsized business owners who are the backbone of the economy. The day-to-day challenges of running a business keep these folks very busy. The Inspire Tour provides them with an opportunity to step back for a day and connect with us as well as other business owners and professionals in the community. There is power in face-to-face meetings, and we look forward to sitting down with the folks who participate in the tour to ensure they are getting everything they need from our products and to ensure that they are connected to their peers in each business community,” said Sophie Leguillette, vice president of marketing at Sage North America.

Those interested in learning more about the Sage Inspire Tour should tweet @sagecustomers.

About The Sage Group plc

Sage Group plc is a leading global provider of business management software to small and medium sized companies, creating greater freedom for them to succeed. Sage understands how and why each business is unique. We provide products and services that suit varying needs, are a pleasure to use, and are secure and efficient. Formed in 1981, Sage was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1989 and entered the FTSE 100 in 1999. Sage has over 6 million customers and more than 13,380 employees in 24 countries covering the UK & Ireland, mainland Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia, Asia, and Brazil. For further information please visit: www.sage.com

For more information about Sage in North America, please visit the company website at NA.Sage.com. Follow Sage North America on Facebook, Facebook.com/Sage, and Twitter, Twitter.com/SageNAmerica.

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