Trillium Software Elected to Microsoft CRMUG Board of Advisors

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - May 14, 2014) - Trillium Software, A Harte Hanks Company (NYSE: HHS), and a leading global provider of data quality solutions, announced today that Kathleen Perkins, global alliances director at Trillium Software, has been elected to the Microsoft Dynamics CRM User Group (CRMUG) board of advisors for 2014. CRMUG is an independent, user-driven organization, managed by Dynamic Communities, Inc., whose mission is to maximize value to individuals and companies using Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Ms. Perkins was elected by current advisory board members and will serve a one year term.

Ms. Perkins will be asked to provide strategic thought leadership on the impact of data quality on customer relationship management initiatives by offering methods for growing and enhancing the community, expanding CRMUG's influence across regions and markets, and promoting CRMUG as the best conduit for resources, information and training on Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Board advisors focus on increasing group awareness of membership benefits, participate in events, meetings and regional chapter seminars, and actively increase communication between community members and Microsoft executives. With seamless integration via Trillium's Dynamics CRM plug-in software, organizations can greatly improve the quality of their customer data and information to generate better business results, identify and create new revenue opportunities, and drive internal adoption of their CRM systems.

"I have known Kathleen Perkins for a number of years and am excited to have Trillium Software on our Board of Advisors because data quality is an extremely important and strategic initiative for all of our community members," said Tony Stein, director at CRMUG. "Trillium has been an important contributor to the CRMUG community and is one of our recognized thought leaders in providing special interest group topics and awareness around data quality. The user group community respects and appreciates this. Practicing servanthood is a core value in our user group organization; Kathleen and team exemplify that as customers appreciate CRM Partners who pay it forward and help them achieve greater CRM success."

"I have been a part of the Dynamics CRM ecosystem for more than nine years and hope my experience and enthusiasm for Dynamics CRM will help build further interest in our community through evangelizing its many benefits," said Kathleen Perkins. "I hope that I can further contribute to CRMUG as a subject matter expert and primary resource on data quality solutions and techniques for the entire community and the Dynamics CRM market." 

Trillium Software has been a Microsoft Premium ISV Partner and significant contributor to the CRMUG community for more than two years and is also a Microsoft Silver Application Development partner. Trillium is an annual CRMUG Summit sponsor, Convergence session contributor, and has presented at numerous educational webinars and regional chapter seminars. Trillium's data quality experts help organizations achieve increased business value from their global CRM initiatives.

About Trillium Software
Trillium Software, A Harte Hanks Company, is a leading, global data quality specialist and solutions provider for Dynamics CRM. Trillium's data quality experts help organizations achieve increased business value from their global CRM initiatives. With seamless integration via Trillium's Dynamics CRM plug-in software, organizations can greatly improve the quality of their customer data and information to generate better business results, identify and create new revenue opportunities, and drive internal adoption of their CRM systems. For more information about Trillium Software and its offerings, call (978) 436-8900 in the United States, in the United Kingdom call +44 (0) 118 940 7666, and +49 7031 714756 in Central Europe, or visit Trillium Software online at http://www.trilliumsoftware.com.

About Harte Hanks
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