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UK’s leading business software and services provider recognises team’s commitment to results, client service and desire to deliver innovative PR campaigns with intelligence and integrity London, UK, 27 July 2009 – Sage (UK) Limited, the UK’s number one provider of business software and services, has appointed Marlin PR as its new UK PR agency, following a five-way competitive pitch. Technology, media and entertainment specialist, Marlin PR, will fuse the best of traditional and durable digital PR to deliver a high impact PR programme that raises awareness of the breadth of Sage’s offering and reinforces Sage’s leadership position across a broad range of business and IT areas. Marlin PR stood out for its transparent, proactive and collaborative approach and its ability to create campaigns that make a real difference. “I was won over by Marlin PR’s enthusiasm, commitment to client service and genuine passion for our business,” explained Lisa Graveling, UK PR Manager from Sage UK. “In Marlin PR, we have found a PR agency that can become a natural extension of our business and enable us to take PR to another level.” “When we launched Marlin PR less than a year ago, we wanted to create an agency that differentiated itself through strategic counsel and commitment to delivering PR that not only benefits the bottom line, but is conducted with intelligence and integrity. Being selected to work for such a forward-thinking client and impressive ambassador for British business as Sage is testimony that we are on the right path,” said Jenny Tod, Managing Director of Marlin PR. In the UK, Sage provides business management software and services to 780,000 businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to enterprises. This software ranges from accounts, payroll, forecasting and business intelligence to customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning and e-business. Ends About Sage (UK) Limited Sage (UK) Limited is a subsidiary of The Sage Group plc, a leading global supplier of business management software solutions and related products and services, principally for small to medium-sized enterprises. In the UK, Sage provides software and services to over 780,000 small and medium-sized businesses. This software ranges from accounts, payroll, forecasting and business intelligence to customer relationship management, e-business and help for start-ups. Services include Excel Support, HR Advice, Health and Safety Advice and training courses. In addition, Sage’s SageCover service provides help for customers when they need it. |
