Through this alliance, R101 will provide the 123Signup solution to its nonprofits clients. 123Signup’s Event Management Solutions dramatically reduce the time and cost of planning and coordinating events such as association meetings, art events, and seminars. 123 Signup’s Membership Management Solution provides nonprofits with member relationship tools such as membership enrollment & renewals, communicating different offers to each member or prospect, sending personalized messages based on member needs and other features that extend an organizations ability to attract and retain its constituents. 123Signup’s sophisticated database application is configured for each nonprofit to match its membership rules. 123Signup’s applications are provided as a service so deployment costs are minimized; because it is both easy to use and easy to deploy, nonprofits can quickly realize savings and improvement. The combination of rapid deployment and powerful features empowers R101 to maximize its own resources while offering its clients powerful solutions with the lowest total cost of ownership.

Deidre Paknad, R101’s founder and CEO, says, “Virtually every nonprofit organization is struggling to build and maintain personalized relationships with their constituents. Most rely on antiquated, labor-intensive processes that simply can’t meet constituent expectations and that don’t scale cost effectively.” Paknad concludes, “123Signup offers an elegant solution of demonstrable value to nonprofits faced with these challenges — we are extremely excited to extend their solutions to our clients so that they can build and enhance their critical constituent relationships.”

“This relationship gives us an important distribution channel for our products and the ability to add value to more and different organizations,” says Raj Shah, Chairman and CEO of 123Signup. “The technology is a perfect match for R101 and its nonprofit clients because many of these clients rely on membership and fund raising events for their basic survival. Our technology helps them maximize membership and event success while reducing costs; the result is a better return greater fiscal and organizational capacity to achieve their mission.”

123Signup joins MarketFirst, Inc., CoVia Technologies, Opal Soft, Inc., KPMG, and other businesses in the Companies that Care Network.

R101 provides capacity building solutions for nonprofit organizations that need to scale client services, reduce costs and improve the kind and effectiveness of their services. Through its e-business grants, R101 provides complete ebusiness solutions with client-centric strategy development and the software, services, and support to achieve the strategy. These sustainable technology implementations provide exponential benefit back to the community by allowing nonprofits to economically scale the number of services, improve the quality of services and increase the number of constituents served. R101’s Companies that Care Network is comprised of corporations that assist R101 in deploying capacity building ebusiness solutions to community service organizations through donations of products, services, and capital. R101 is a public benefit corporation.

123Signup provides web-services for nonprofits to bring their basic membership management and event registration services on-line. The core services include for membership enrollment, renewal, profile updates, event registration, donation, and on-line credit card processing. Member self-service increases member convenience while freeing up staff to focus on the primary mission of the organization. These services can be deployed quickly without any up-front capital investment. For more information, visit 123Signup on-line at www.123signup.com or call 1.877.691.9950
Contact: Raj Shah (408)382-1401 raj@123signup.com