Proposal Software, Inc. Showcases New PMAPS 2008 Search Accelerator Module at the Regional Chamber of Commerce Expo March 18th in Norwalk Connecticut

Westport, CT, March 2nd, 2009 — Proposal Software, Inc. (PSI), The Leader In Proposal Productivity™ bid management software, and developers of PMAPS® the top-rated Proposal Management and Production System, will present the latest release of PMAPS® 2008 with its acclaimed new Search Accelerator at the Regional Business Networking Six Chamber Expo at Norwalk Community College's East Campus in Norwalk, Connecticut, on March 18. Company CEO, John Laurino, and Managing Director of global sales, Sue Galati, will showcase PMAPS to attendees. PMAPS has been recognized globally as the leading proposal professionals' software tool of choice for responding to ever increasing numbers of Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Quotations (RFQ).

"In this challenging business climate, we provide bid management software that offers Chamber of Commerce members a winning, efficient, cost-saving way to tackle the growing demands of proposal productivity in all sectors of the business community," Laurino said. He added, "PMAPS helps our clients be more profitable with greater quality control, using fewer people in less time." Companies using PMAPS® are able to increase proposal workgroup productivity enterprise-wide by an average of 50 percent.

PMAPS® 2008 is the 11th release since 1994, and the new Search Accelerator greatly expands its web-based technologies, adding to the list of proprietary features not found in any other request-for-proposal (RFP) management software applications. PMAPS's 'best in class' platform for achieving request-for-proposal (RFP) related productivity now provides full PowerPoint "Pitch Book" capabilities in the Assembly portion of the module. The ability to "search anywhere" full-text indexing of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, HTML and PDF file content is provided within a compliance management framework. It also offers an industry unique way for customers to access and maintain their proprietary data when using the PMAPS On-Demand hosted SaaS configuration.

About Proposal Software, Inc.
Proposal Software Inc. (PSI) is the only organization exclusively focused on the proposal management needs of global businesses. The Proposal Management and Production System (PMAPS) provides the most comprehensive, best-in-class and enterprise-enabled, proposal management platform at more than 220 of the world's largest and most successful financial services, asset management, healthcare, legal, manufacturing and technology organizations spread amongst five continents. These companies rely daily on PMAPS to run their mission critical B2B new business processes from proposal responses and 'major account' RFP/RFI/RFQ's, to everyday product, service sales and proposal fulfillment.

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