Announcing vtiger CRM On-Demand

Online, September 14, 2010 (Newswire.com) - With over 1.5 million downloads, vtiger's value and credibility is well-established in the open source community. In offering the vtiger CRM On Demand service, vtiger and its UK partner The Open Learning Centre have just
raised the bar, delivering significant user advantages:
â— Cost: Huge savings over other comparable solutions
â— Simplicity: Easy implementation. No need to install and maintain software or hardware
â— Reliability: Data backed up automatically
â— Future-Proof: Automatically upgradeable without user intervention
â— Accessibility: Instant and universal access using any standard or mobile browser
â— Freedom: Transfer your data at any time to "in-house" services or other providers completely
avoiding vendor lock-in
â— Flexibility: Easily enhance and tailor your vtiger system to meet your needs
â— Support & Training: Bespoke training & support directly from The Open Learning Centre

vtiger CRM On Demand is available now at www.theopenlearningcentre.com/vtiger-on-demand for the low subscription price of just £10 per user per month, with a free 30-day trial period. For customers with with a large number of users or special requirements, The Open Learning Centre and vtiger can offer various alternative solutions including providing the cloud-based solution on dedicated servers.
"We are absolutely thrilled to be offering vtiger On Demand here in the UK," said Alan Lord, Director and cofounder of The Open Learning Centre. "The vtiger CRM On Demand service, especially suited to the smaller
business sector, removes all the associated headaches with installing and managing a complex software application and yet offers true enterprise-class functionality at a price-point completely unheard of before."

Sreenivas Kanumuru, Vice President of Business Development of vtiger added, "This can positively change the way you do business. Gone are the days of waiting for your CRM provider to deliver the specific features you need. With vtiger's CRM On Demand delivering the vision of true open source in the cloud, you have complete choice. You can use it as is, make any changes you require or even move to an "on-premise" server as your business grows. We are delighted to be working with our partners at The Open Learning Centre to extend this service to the UK market."

About The Open Learning Centre
The Open Learning Centre is a specialist Open Source Software consulting business. Based in Farnham, England, The Open Learning Centre helps organisations of all shapes and sizes select, implement and deploy Open Source IT solutions. It also offers advice and consulting services to organisations looking to enter the Open Source market with products of their own.

About vtiger CRM
vtiger CRM is a community-driven, fully open source customer relationship management software project. It enables businesses to automate Sales, Marketing and Support operations. vtiger Add-ons and Marketplace extensions help clients extend its use. vtiger CRM, available in many languages, is used by organisations around the world and is downloaded more than one thousand times every day; there have been more than 1.5 million downloads to date. vtiger's purpose is to provide the best and most open CRM solution with the lowest total cost of ownership to small and medium enterprises. vtiger is a Private Limited Corporation based in Bangalore, India, with a strong global partner network.

Contact Information:
Alan Lord or Alan Bell, The Open Learning Centre
email: enquiries @ theopenlearningcentre . com
Website: http :// www . theopenlearningcentre . com / contac t - us