123Signup Unveils Event and Member Management Technology Tailored for Mid to Large-Sized Associations.

123Signup Saves Time and Money by Automating Event Registration and Database Management Online

Washington, D.C., December 11, 2000 — 123Signup™ today announced a unique service that saves mid to large-sized associations time and money by allowing members to directly register and pay for events, memberships and renewals online. Utilizing the power and immediacy of the Internet, 123Signup provides the superior level of service and responsiveness that is critical to attracting and retaining new members, while significantly reducing staff and volunteer time - all without the up-front investment and time associated with installing new software and systems. 123Signup manages and updates this new technology remotely for associations (a capability often referred to as "ASP" or "Application Service Provider"), providing a simple web interface for management to set up and manage events and membership data. 123Signup Solutions Suite 123Signup's three-click registration technology and personalized email engine increases event attendance, member enrollment and retention. Easily accessible, instant reports accurately track member statistics, event attendance and association revenues. Offered through a brandable link to 123Signup's proprietary database technology, associations can now take full advantage of a comprehensive suite of event and member management solutions that once required a high-cost, time-intensive investment in technology infrastructure. 123Signup's solutions suite includes: Member enrollment and renewal Dues payment Searchable, printable membership directory Automated delivery of personalized mailings (both email and traditional mail) Event registration and fee collection Easily generated reports on membership, revenues, event registration, and renewals "123Signup is a cost-effective, easy-to-setup membership management solution for mid to large-sized association with limited IT budgets who find it difficult to develop and maintain their own software," says Raj Shah, Founder and CEO of 123Signup. "Users pay no up front costs for developing or purchasing expensive software and don't need to worry about managing and maintaining the system" Pricing and Availability 123Signup charges a monthly subscription fee based on the size of the association plus a small one-time setup fee to create a membership database and train association administrators to use its proprietary system. Associations can choose to subscribe either to the Event Manager module or the Complete Solution, which includes Event Manager and all Membership Management and Member Directory capabilities. Contact: Sean Durkin/Joy Nestor, Edelman Worldwide (415) 433-5381 sean.durkin@edelman.com joy.nestor@edelman.com