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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 11 // -- ComFrame(TM) Software Corporation, the leading provider of elegant enterprise enablement for companies across diverse industries in the Southeastern United States, announced today that Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), based in New York, NY, has selected ComFrame to implement OutlookSoft 5(R) as the core software application for a new corporate performance management (CPM) solution. ComFrame is a certified OutlookSoft Corporation Worldwide Service Partner, delivering dedicated consulting, tools and resources that complement and extend the capabilities of the OutlookSoft 5 performance management platform.
"We looked at a lot of companies since the beginning of our CPM solution search six months ago," said Angelo Bruno, Vice President - Treasurer and Financial Planning of BMI. "OutlookSoft and ComFrame were among our leading candidates from the very beginning and our thorough evaluation of possible solutions proved to us they offered the best value for our investment."
The new OutlookSoft solution will replace BMI's existing budgeting, reporting and forecasting systems and is expected to favorably impact the efficiency level relating to the production of the company's annual business plan. In addition to supporting planning efforts, the new solution will enable BMI to effectively analyze their enterprise business information, including structured and unstructured data, more easily, more frequently and in ways that have not been possible in the past. The new CPM solution will be a key part of an overall company strategy to identify ways to effectively lower the company overhead rate by controlling costs and maximizing revenue streams
"We are pleased to welcome BMI as our newest performance management client," said Marc Guthrie, CEO and Founder of ComFrame. "ComFrame's business planning and financial management experience puts us in a unique position to help BMI fully actualize their investment in the OutlookSoft technology."
OutlookSoft implementation and consulting services fit within ComFrame's CP2M(TM) solutions for corporate planning and performance management. CP2M is part of a broader Elegant Enterprise Enablement Suite(TM) encompassing other interrelated ComFrame practices that include custom software engineering, enterprise application and interface modernization, service-oriented architectures, information integration, business process and performance management and project and portfolio management.
About BMI
Broadcast Music, Inc.(R) (BMI) is an American performing right organization that represents more than 300,000 songwriters, composers and publishers in all genres of music. Celebrating over 65 years in business, BMI represents a repertoire of more than 6.5 million musical works from around the world. The non-profit-making corporation collects license fees from businesses that use music, which it then distributes as royalties to the musical creators and copyright owners whose works have been performed.
About OutlookSoft
OutlookSoft Corporation provides unified, predictive performance management solutions. The essential platform for continuous enterprise optimization, OutlookSoft 5(TM) is the foundation for better financial and operational decisions. OutlookSoft empowers every user to optimize performance through a unified view and immediate insight into critical information. The first company to enable predictable performance, OutlookSoft ensures timeliness, accuracy and transparency in decision making across the enterprise.
With offices throughout the world, OutlookSoft is widely recognized for its innovation and customer satisfaction across diverse industries including manufacturing, financial services, and public sectors. For more information please visit http://www.outlooksoft.com or call 203-964-3100.
About ComFrame
Since 1997, ComFrame Software Corporation has delivered more than 200 successful projects for clients across the southeastern United States, helping them reduce IT complexity and successfully deploy modern architectures and applications that improve business agility and efficiency. From offices in Birmingham, Alabama and Nashville, Tennessee, we deliver a broad range of custom solutions and packaged business applications. More than 70 architects, software engineers and project managers make up our highly skilled team. Expertise ranges from enterprise application development and integration to consulting, business process management, corporate planning and performance management, business intelligence, project and portfolio management, information integration, collaboration management, IT mentoring and training in new information technologies and service-oriented architectures (SOA).
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