SoftwareONE Recognized on the Everything Channel Fast Growth 100 List, Ranked #33

Online, September 29, 2010 (Newswire.com) - NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES - SoftwareONE, The Software Licensing Experts, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel on the CRN Fast Growth 100 list, ranked number 33 with revenue growth of more than 76%. The list recognizes solution providers with growth rates in excess of 26 percent, average two-year revenue growth of 110 percent, and average annual sales of products and services of $120.8 million. The ranking is based on two years' growth of net sales from calendar year 2007 to calendar year 2009.

"We are extremely excited to be ranked number 33 on such an exclusive list of channel companies, especially in an economic climate where many are seeing a decline in sales," stated Patrick Winter, Global CEO for SoftwareONE. "This accomplishment fully reflects SoftwareONE's unique business model and ongoing commitment to properly grow and nurture our software licensing business worldwide."

"The Fast Growth 100 are channel innovators and mavericks who are growing in considerable size and influence. As business-oriented IT consultants, these organizations work closely with customers to identify multivendor IT solutions to solve their business problems. We congratulate SoftwareONE on their well-earned success despite current economic conditions," said Kelley Damore, Vice President, Editorial Director for Everything Channel.

The Fast Growth awards will be presented Oct. 21 at the 2010 Fast Growth conference at the Hyatt Regency in Boston. To learn more about the Fast Growth 100, visit the Fast Growth Community at crn.community.com. The Fast Growth community is a forum for leading channel executives to exchange ideas, share best practices and engage in discussions about effective channel management programs. The forum features exclusive content such as blogs from the Fast Growth winners themselves.

About SoftwareONE
Our sole focus at SoftwareONE is to provide software licensing and asset management solutions that work. As a global Large Account Reseller in business for more than 20 years, we have the local expertise and experience to deliver strategic recommendations, smart alternatives and practical tools to meet current IT goals and help plan for the future. Whether working directly with customers or through partners in our VARassist program, we'll help uncover the true value of software licensing. Our team of specialists committed to customer service, along with a leading-edge web platform and the ability to work seamlessly between countries, promises to bring a comprehensive solution that beats all expectations. www.softwareone.com

Everything Channel
Everything Channel is the premier provider of IT channel-focused events, media, research, consulting, and sales and marketing services. With over 30 years of experience and engagement, Everything Channel has the unmatched channel expertise to execute integrated solutions for technology executives managing partner recruitment, enablement and go-to-market strategy in order to accelerate technology sales. Everything Channel is a UBM company. To learn more about Everything Channel, visit us at http://www.everythingchannel.com.

About United Business Media Limited (www.unitedbusinessmedia.com)
UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetization of B2B communities and markets. UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities - from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists - with integrated events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.