EASLEY, South Carolina, June 23, 2006 - Computer Software Innovations, Inc. (CSI) (OTCBB:CSWI) of Easley, SC has recently been recognized as one of North America’s top value added resellers by CMP Technology’s VARBusiness magazine, the leading publication providing strategic insight for technology integrators and value added resellers. The 500 companies recognized by VARBusiness are the leading revenue producers among solution provider organizations in North America and account for $378 billion in sales of information-technology (IT) services and products.
“CSI is pleased to be in the VAR 500 again,” stated Nancy Hedrick, President and CEO of CSI. “We want to thank our clients for their continued business and our employees for their efforts to help us meet our revenue goals.”
The complete listing of the VARBusiness 500 is published in the June 12, 2006 edition and can also be found online at: http://www.varbusiness.com/sections/main/2006vb500.jhtml.
The 2006 VARBusiness 500 Gala Awards Event was held June 13, 2006, at the Marriott Marquis in New York City. Malcolm Gladwell, staff writer for The New Yorker magazine since 1996, was the keynote speaker for the event. Gladwell won a National Magazine Award for his 1999 profile of Ron Popeil and was named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in 2005. He is also the author of two New York Times bestsellers, "The Tipping Point: How Little Things Make a Big Difference," (2000) and "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" (2005).
Through a partnership with Answer Research, VARBusiness collects and analyzes the data through a web survey conducted between February and April 2006. Independent data sources, such as SEC Filings, company annual reports, etc., are also utilized to develop the list. Finalists were ranked according to their fiscal year 2005 revenue, based only on their reseller-related services business.
About Computer Software Innovations, Inc.
OTCBB:CSWI.OB) is, CSI Technology Outfitters™, a full service company providing software and technology solutions primarily to public sector organizations. Such solutions include financial management software, lesson planning software, networking, IP telephony, wireless, video conferencing, security monitoring, distance and classroom learning projects, engineering services and hardware. CSI’s client base includes school districts, higher education, municipalities, county governments, and other non-profit organizations. Currently, more than 400 public sector organizations utilize CSI’s software systems and network integration services