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FastSpring Selected by NextUp™ to Power E-Commerce Store
NextUp cites FastSpring’s rapid-response customer service and its platform’s ease-of-use as critical to its decision
Santa Barbara, CA ( April 28, 2008 ) – FastSpring, offering a next-generation e-commerce payment and merchandising solution for companies that sell products online, announced that it has been selected by NextUp to power NextUp’s e-commerce store. NextUp provides award-winning Text to Speech software for consumers, business customers, educators, and those with visual or vocal impairment, or learning disabilities.
“We are pleased to formally announce our relationship with FastSpring,” said Rick Ellis, NextUp’s Vice President of Business Development. “When it comes to a higher level of customer service and a platform that is easy-to-use, nothing compares to FastSpring.”
“We, too, are excited to announce this relationship. NextUp is a leader in their industry, and we’re pleased to be their e-commerce provider,” said Dan Engel, Chief Executive Officer of FastSpring.
About NextUp
NextUp provides award-winning Text to Speech software for consumers, business customers, educators, and those with visual or vocal impairment, or learning disabilities. In addition to TextAloud, NextUp markets other innovative Windows software designed to save time and deliver vital information. NewsAloud™ is a talking personal “news agent” that finds the stories users want, and then reads them aloud or to portable audio files. WeatherAloud™ is a weather application that lets users select and listen to personalized weather forecasts, while StocksAloud™ reads stock updates and related news headlines aloud for specific companies of interest. For more details about NextUp, visit the corporate Web site at www.nextup.com.
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FastSpring Selected by MediaRECOVER™ to Power E-Commerce Store
MediaRECOVER cites platform flexibility, ease-of-use, company’s rapid-response-based customer service function as critical to decision
Santa Barbara, CA ( April 25, 2008 ) – FastSpring, offering a next-generation e-commerce payment and merchandising solution for companies that sell products online, announced that it has been selected to power MediaRECOVER’s e-commerce store. MediaRECOVER provides easy-to-use and award winning data recovery, photo recovery and security software, for consumers and business customers.
“We are very excited to be working with the seasoned team at FastSpring,” said Korey Bachelder, MediaRECOVER’s CEO. “These guys pioneered software e-commerce years ago, and have invented the next-generation system yet again. Like us, they value customer service ahead of everything else. Their platform is highly configurable and was built to adapt as we grow, which is perfect for us. Additionally, our marketing team found their e-commerce platform to be extremely easy to use.”
“MediaRECOVER came to us in search of a technological leader who offers a higher level of customer service, ease-of-use and an expandable platform, and we’re very pleased they have selected FastSpring to manage their store,” said Dan Engel, CEO of FastSpring.
About MediaRECOVER
MediaRECOVER is a leading data recovery and security solution provider creating innovative and award-winning products for corporations, organizations and individuals. The company began as a provider of digital photo recovery services and software. Increasingly, vital information is stored on computer media. To manage this data MediaRECOVER provides leading technology products for file recovery, disk wiping and restoration. The company’s products are distributed world-wide via retail, e-commerce and a direct sales force. Founded in 2001, the privately-held company is located in Chandler, AZ. For more details about MediaRECOVER, visit the corporate Web site at www.mediarecover.com.