GroupSwim Named 2009 Cool Social Software Vendor by Leading Industry Analyst Firm

GroupSwim Named 2009 Cool Social Software Vendor by Leading Industry Analyst
Firm

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- GroupSwim, a leader in social software
for business, is pleased to announce that Gartner Inc., the world's leading
information technology research and advisory company, has selected GroupSwim
as one of its Cool Vendors in Social Software for 2009. GroupSwim's business
collaboration software enables businesses to build web 2.0 customer
communities and internal collaboration sites for teams, organizations and
companies of all sizes. GroupSwim organizes the mass of information businesses
lose every day through email, files and informal communication and harnesses
it to save thousands of hours. Its innovative technology creates vibrant
online communities. The software automatically tags and connects disparate
content (discussions, files, wiki pages, email, etc.) so you can search and
find relevant answers instantly. GroupSwim delivers the most valuable
information every time, making its online community software an essential part
of your business.

"We are thrilled to be recognized by Gartner as a cool 2009 Social Software
Vendor," said Mike Micucci, CEO of GroupSwim. "Social software is having a
real business impact -- it touches all customers, employees and partners.
GroupSwim customers are seeing real breakthroughs in cost savings and
productivity. In this environment it's all about embracing new and powerful
ways to get work done, and it's great to see GroupSwim recognized."

About Gartner's Cool Vendors Selection Process

Gartner's listing does not constitute an exhaustive list of vendors in any
given technology area, but rather is designed to highlight interesting, new
and innovative vendors, products and services. Gartner disclaims all
warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any
warranties of merchantability or fitness of a particular purpose.

Gartner defines a cool vendor as a company that offers technologies or
solutions that are

-- Innovative: enable users to do things they couldn't do before;
-- Impactful: have, or will have, business impact (not just technology
for
the sake of technology);
-- Intriguing: have caught Gartner's interest or curiosity in
approximately the past six months.

About GroupSwim

GroupSwim is a leading provider of on-demand social software for businesses.
Our innovative use of intelligent collaboration technology provides
unsurpassed ease of use and time to value. Our thousands of users utilize
GroupSwim to increase revenue, lower costs, and bring their employees,
customers, and partners together for new levels of productivity. Learn more at
http://www.groupswim.com.

Press Contact:

Jason Rothbart
Vice President, Customer Success, GroupSwim
jason@groupswim.com
415-992-7646

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SOURCE GroupSwim

Jason Rothbart, Vice President, Customer Success, GroupSwim, +1-415-992-7646,
jason@groupswim.com