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SAN FRANCISCO -- More than 150 on-demand business applications now available for test drive and deployment via the Salesforce.com AppExchange
Payment Processing, Inc. (PPI) and salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM), today announced PPI PayMover(sm) for salesforce.com`s AppExchange. Built on the AppExchange on-demand platform, PPI PayMover for AppExchange is immediately available for test drive and deployment at www.appexchange.com, in conjunction with the Salesforce Winter `06 release.
PPI PayMover for AppExchange allows users to: accept credit and off-line debit cards for payment; process payments; and create custom reports. Seamlessly integrated with Salesforce, PPI PayMover for AppExchange enables better visibility into the total customer experience with higher satisfaction levels, larger purchases, and more frequent buying using credit cards.
With AppExchange, salesforce.com customers now have access to new applications that bring the benefits of salesforce.com to an entire business, letting them manage and share all of their company information on-demand. Using AppExchange, companies can easily add any number of new on-demand applications to their existing Salesforce deployments, extending their success and making the full power and creativity of the salesforce.com customer, partner and developer community available with just a click.
"This is the first solution on the AppExchange that allows our customers to run an on-demand application for credit card processing," said Adam Gross, director, product marketing, salesforce.com. "We`re very excited that PPI has stepped up to fill this important niche."
"With PPI PayMover for AppExchange, we`ve been able to save time and resources in our accounting department by streamlining credit card payments," said Eddie Myers, executive vice president and general manager at PPI. "We`re pleased to now offer the same benefits to other salesforce.com customers."
Customers using PPI PayMover experience easier, faster reconciliations with fewer errors and spend less time on collection activities. In addition, cash flow is improved as funds are deposited into current bank accounts within days of payment authorization and users gain better visibility into the total customer experience. As a seamlessly integrated end-to end solution, PPI PayMover provides users with a single resource for everything needed to efficiently process credit cards, including: Internet-based payment gateway with typical transaction times of 2-4 seconds; unlimited technical and administrative support 24/7/365; and competitively priced merchant account services.
PPI PayMover for AppExchange is one of more than 150 applications created by salesforce.com, its customers and partners that are now available on the salesforce.com AppExchange, the world`s first on-demand application platform. AppExchange provides unprecedented ease of customization and integration for Salesforce deployments, as well as enabling a whole new generation of on-demand applications that go beyond CRM. Launched today, AppExchange enables all of these on-demand applications to be easily shared, exchanged and installed with one click into any salesforce.com account. AppExchange can be found at www.salesforce.com/appexchange.
About Payment Processing, Inc.
Payment Processing, Inc. (www.paypros.com) is the industry leader in providing integrated payment processing solutions. PPI provides software developers with a full range of services for integrating electronic payments including gateway services, integration support, merchant support and services, and PCI security assistance. Additionally, PPI provides software developers with the ability to generate additional revenue while substantially reducing their support costs for integrated payments.
Today, PPI is the most successful company in the world focused on integrated payment processing, supporting over 500 software developers and more than 10,000 merchants with efficient, cost-effective payment solutions. In 2005, PPI processed nearly $3 billion in Visa(R) and MasterCard(R) payments.
About salesforce.com
Salesforce.com is the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM). The company`s Salesforce suite of on-demand applications enables customers to manage and share all of their sales, support, marketing and partner information on-demand. AppExchange, salesforce.com`s on-demand platform, allows customers and partners to build powerful new applications quickly and easily, customize and integrate the Salesforce suite to meet their unique business needs, and distribute and sell on-demand apps at www.appexchange.com. Customers can also take advantage of Successforce, salesforce.com`s world-class training, support, consulting and best practices offerings.
As of October 31, 2005, salesforce.com manages customer information for approximately 18,700 customers and approximately 351,000 paying subscribers including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), America Online (AOL), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Avis/Budget Rent A Car (Cendant Rental Car Group), Dow Jones Newswires, Nokia, Polycom and SunTrust. Any unreleased services or features referenced in this or other press releases or public statements are not currently available and may not be delivered on time or at all. Customers who purchase salesforce.com applications should make their purchase decisions based upon features that are currently available. Salesforce.com has headquarters in San Francisco, with offices in Europe and Asia, and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "CRM". For more information please visit http://www.salesforce.com, or call 1-800-NO-SOFTWARE.
Salesforce.com is a registered trademark of, and AppExchange and Successforce are trademarks of salesforce.com, Inc., San Francisco, California. Other names used may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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