Talisma Named a Leading Knowledge Management Company by KMWorld Magazine

March 05, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Technology News
Bellevue, WA – March 5, 2007 – Talisma® Corporation (www.talisma.com), the market leader in Customer Interaction Management (CIM) solutions, today announced that it has been listed as one of the KMWorld “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management”, for Talisma Knowledgebase.

In its seventh year, the KMWorld “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management” list is compiled by editorial colleagues, KM practitioners, theorists, analysts, vendors and their customers. Currently over 475 companies use Talisma Knowledgebase in a Software as a Service (SaaS) or on-premise offering. Talisma Knowledgebase is also certified on the Salesforce.com AppExchange.

“If there is a single trait shared by the companies listed below, it is their determination to treat their entire constituency chain, from top to bottom, with respect and without hubris,” said Hugh McKellar, Editor-in-Chief of KMWorld. “Clearly, attitude alone doesn't warrant inclusion on the list, attitude must be accompanied by elegance in the design and implementation of their software.”

Talisma Knowledgebase helps companies reduce the number of escalations and average time-to-resolution by allowing customer service representatives to quickly handle issues. By providing easy access to the information they need for rapid, informed and consistent responses, agents are more efficient and effective. Talisma Knowledgebase can be deployed as a Web Self-Service portal, allowing customers to help themselves 24X7.In addition, Talisma Knowledgebase offers businesses powerful reporting and metric options for valuable insight into their customers' needs.

“It is great that industry thought leaders are acknowledging the role Talisma Knowledgebase is having on businesses around the world,” said Dan Vetras, President & CEO of Talisma. “We value the role Knowledge Management applications plays in business, and how when seamlessly unified with Customer Interaction Management solutions they can significantly transform existing customer service operations, and improve the overall customer experience.”

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About KMWorld
The leading information provider serving the Knowledge, Document and Content Management systems market, KMWorld informs more than 50,000 subscribers about the components and processes - and subsequent success stories - that together offer solutions for improving business performance. KMWorld is a publishing unit of Information Today, Inc.

About Talisma
Talisma Corporation is the leading provider of Customer Interaction Management (CIM) solutions that empower businesses to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Talisma’s proven products help customer service and support organizations to proactively and reactively engage in a continuous customer dialogue by integrating Web self-service, email response, live chat, VoIP, phone, and campaign management with comprehensive analytics and a system-wide knowledge base. Talisma has more than 800 customers globally including Aetna, AOL, Aviva, Bank of America, Canon, ChevronTexaco, Citibank, Comcast, Daimler-Chrysler, Dell, DHL, Ford, University of Notre Dame, Microsoft, Pitney Bowes, Siemens, Sony, Sprint, VeriChip Corporation, and the U.S. Department of State. Talisma is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, and has offices located across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America. For more information, visit www.talisma.com.

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