Irvine, Calif. - February 18, 2003 - Best Software today announced “Insights 2003,” its first annual company-wide business partner conference offering its resellers in-depth training and networking sessions with both corporate and division executives.
June 1-4 at the Marriott World Center Resort in Orlando, Fla., Insights is expected to draw more than 2,000 attendees and will provide Best Software business partners with information on the latest products from across the company. The conference will also offer the in-depth strategies and resources they need to make the most of their relationship with Best Software to help their customers get the insights they need to succeed for the life of their business.

“From Abra to ACT!, Peachtree to MAS 90 and MIP to SalesLogix, Insights will give our business partners the interactive training opportunities they need to achieve certification on the brands they support and sell,” said EVP and CMO Nina Smith. “More importantly, pooling the collective knowledge and experience of our partners and the Best Software team provides long-term benefits to both existing and prospective customers alike.”

The conference will offer a full spectrum of bottom line-oriented breakout sessions, including business building, cross-selling and product integration. In addition, there will be a concurrent trade show featuring more than 100 exhibitors.

Also available will be an optional pre-conference, May 31 - June 1, and post-conference, June 5-7, offering sessions for certification renewal and more focused brand training. Online registration is available immediately at www.bestsoftwareinsights.com, with discounted rates from Feb. 19 – April 29. For additional information, contact conference customer service at (888) 769-7863.