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To: Colt who wrote (3811)6/3/1999 12:17:00 PM
From: trenzich  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 6076
 
Sideware Corp. Selects RMR & Associates Inc. to Lead National Media Effort
Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations Firm Specializes in Fast-Track Companies
HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 1999-- Sideware Corporation, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Sideware Systems Inc.®, (VSE:SYD - news) a leading provider of Java-based e-commerce solutions for mid-size and large organizations, announced today its selection of RMR & Associates, Inc. as its agency of record.

''We are thrilled to have RMR on board to take us to the next level,'' said Jim Speros, Sideware Corporation President and COO. ''They have a proven track record and the breadth of experience and full-service capabilities that we require at this stage of our growth.''

Sideware Corporation, recently highlighted that growth with an open house and product demonstration at its Herndon, VA-based U.S. headquarters. The event, attended by more than 300 current and potential customers, investors and financiers, was part of two days of activities designed to highlight how Dr. Bean improves e-commerce sites with: Sun Java Technologies, IBM hardware and middleware, and Science Applications International Corporation's (SAIC's) integration capabilities.

The selection of RMR & Associates is a continuation of the company's plans to capitalize on the high concentration of communications, computer, and engineering professionals who have made Washington, D.C., one of the most technologically innovative areas in the country.

Sideware Corporation is chartered with enhancing Sideware Systems' flagship e-commerce solution, Dr. Bean -- a pure-Java solution designed for high-traffic Web sites. Dr. Bean allows e-commerce Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) to take control of a customer's browser leading them through specific Web pages on a guided tour. Dr. Bean can also follow the customer through his own selections in order to assess his/her purchasing interests. With a single mouse click, customers can ''chat'' with a CSR about pricing questions, product options, shipping information and other issues.

About RMR & Associates

RMR & Associates is the leading full-service advertising, marketing, and public relations firm on the East Coast for fast-track companies. RMR is known in the industry for its highly innovative campaigns that get measurable results. RMR has rolled out more than 150 products in the software, networking, Internet, and telecommunications marketplaces. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.rmr.com.