Jan 9, 2006 : THINKstrategies Unveils Free Resources

📅 January 9, 2006 - IT consultancy THINKstrategies (thinkstrategies.com) said on Monday that it had launched two free online directories for software as a service and managed service providers.
The directories are saas-showplace.com and msp-showplace.com, which can also be accessed at thinksaas.com and thinkmsp.com. The sites also include information, news and insight about industry best practices to help organizations take advantage of SaaS and managed services. THINKstrategies says the new sites provide decision-makers with resources they can use to find service providers that can meet their business and IT needs. Service providers will benefit from the increased visibility. "THINKstrategies is proud to establish these showplace directories as a free service to help enterprise decision-makers more easily and quickly identify the right SaaS and managed service providers to meet their needs," says Jeffrey Kaplan, managing director of THINKstrategies. "We are also pleased with the enthusiastic support we've received from SaaS and managed service providers who are seeking to increase their visibility in the market."

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