VanillaSoft Honored for Exceptional Innovation

Plano, TX (February 4, 2014) — VanillaSoft announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named VanillaSoft as a TMC CUSTOMER Magazine 2014 Product of the Year Award winner.

VanillaSoft CEO, David Hood, said, “VanillaSoft is proud to be a repeat recipient of the TMC Product of the Year Award. Our entire team has worked tirelessly to provide inside sales teams and other sales-by-phone professionals with an easy-to-use yet sophisticated lead management software solution.  2014 promises more new features and enhancements that our clients will benefit from greatly.”

“On behalf of both TMC and CUSTOMER magazine, it is my pleasure to honor VanillaSoft with a 2014 Product of the Year Award,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. “VanillaSoft’s Lead Management Software solution has proven deserving of this elite status and I look forward to continued innovation from VanillaSoft in 2014 and beyond.”

The 16th Annual Product of the Year Award winners are published in the January/February 2014 issue of CUSTOMER magazine, http://customer.tmcnet.com/.

For more information about the CUSTOMER 2014 Product of the Year Awards or any of the TMC media properties, please visit www.tmcnet.com.   To start a VanillaSoft free trial, please visit www.vanillasoft.com/products.

About VanillaSoft

VanillaSoft is the award-winning Lead Management Software and CRM solution for phone-centric selling. VanillaSoft enables thousands of individuals and sales teams to do more than store their data and report on it like traditional CRM. VanillaSoft customers drive productivity by deploying an award winning Best-in-Class feature set which includes next-best-lead routing, auto-dialing, on-board intelligent messaging, integrated e-mail, real-time lead distribution, live dashboard and digital call recording.

With VanillaSoft, typical users realize a productivity increase of 30% to 100% over traditional CRM, creating an easy to justify ROI. VanillaSoft dials over existing phone systems or VOIP meaning no new or high fees for telecom. VanillaSoft is based in Plano, Texas, where it has served a global client base since 2005.

TMC’s CUSTOMER Magazine

TMC’s CUSTOMER magazine premiered in September 2012 and is the industry’s new, definitive source for news, product information, and strategies for communications that engage customers and potential customers. Each issue of CUSTOMER includes news and insights on the latest developments in agent training, analytics, ERP, IVR, social CRM solutions, mobile apps, workforce management and more. Please visit http://customer.tmcnet.com for more information.

About TMC

TMC is a global, integrated media company that supports clients’ goals by building communities in print, online, and face to face. TMC publishes multiple magazines including Cloud Computing, M2M Evolution, Customer, and Internet Telephony. TMCnet is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries, and is read by as many as 1.5 million unique visitors monthly. TMC produces a variety of trade events, including ITEXPO, the world’s leading business technology event, as well as industry events: Asterisk World; AstriCon; ChannelVision (CVx) Expo; Cloud4SMB Expo; Customer Experience (CX) Hot Trends Symposium; DevCon5 – HTML5 & Mobile App Developer Conference; LatinComm Conference and Expo; M2M Evolution Conference & Expo; Mobile Payment Conference; Software Telco Congress; Super Wi-Fi Summit – The Global Spectrum Sharing and TV White Space Event; SIP Trunking, Unified Communications & WebRTC Seminars; Wearable Tech Conference & Expo III; Fitness and Sports Wearable Technology (FAST) Expo II, WebRTC Conference & Expo IV; and more.

For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

VanillaSoft Contact:
Kevin Thornton
Executive VP, Sales & Marketing
866-763-8826 x359
[email protected]

TMC Contact:
Jessica McCaffrey
Marketing Manager
203-852-6800, ext. 170
[email protected]