Parature has been honored with the Customer Interaction Solutions’ 2007 Product of the Year Award

The honorees are selected by the editors of Customer Interaction Solutions who recognize companies which, in their view, display the vision, leadership and attention to detail that distinguish those deserving of this prestigious award.

Parature has been included on 'Software Magazines's 25th Annual Software 500'.

The Software 500 is a revenue-based ranking of the world's largest software and services suppliers targeting medium to large enterprises, their IT professionals, software developers and business managers involved in software and services purchasing.

Parature has been named a 'Great Place to Work' by The Washingtonian magazine.

The award recognizes the company's achievements for creating interesting work, providing excellent compensation and benefits, maintaining a collegial staff, facilitating employee development and flexibility, as well as an overall positive work environment.

Through a confidential survey conducted by an independent firm in May 2007, Parature employees made their favorable views known in the areas of company culture, employee benefits, strength of the management team, opportunity for advancement, and workplace morale. Parature was one of three software companies selected in the 'software services' category and was among 60 diverse companies hailing from virtually every business sector. The companies were selected from a pool of more than 225 candidates.

Parature has been named to the first-ever ‘Inc. 5,000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America’ ranking at No. 670 with a three-year sales growth of 493.8%.

The Inc. 5,000, an extension of Inc. magazine’s annual Inc. 500 list, catches many businesses that are too big to grow at the pace required to make the Inc. 500, as well as a host of smaller firms. Taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone of the U.S. economy.

Parature has been named the ‘Hottest Venture Capital Deal’ by the Northern Virginia Technology Council

The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) hosted a celebration to award local entrepreneurial technology companies with its annual “Hot Ticket Awards.” More than 500 local technology entrepreneurs, business leaders and other special guests attended the event for the announcement of finalists and winners.

The ‘Hottest Venture Capital Deal’ recognizes the company that offers the most all-around potential for return on investment: a solid management team, great buzz, and a unique, highly marketable product or service to boot.

Parature has been named one of the 50 ‘Best Places to Work in Greater Washington, DC’ by the Washington Business Journal for the third consecutive year!

The award recognizes company achievements in creating a positive work environment that attracts and retains employees through a combination of employee satisfaction, working conditions and company culture.

Through a confidential survey conducted by independent firm Quantum Market Research in April 2007, Parature employees made their favorable views known in the areas of management team integrity, opportunity for advancement, workplace morale, employee benefits, and value of employee skills. Parature ranked sixth in the midsize companies category and was among 49 diverse companies hailing from virtually every business sector. The top companies were selected from a pool of more than 300 nominations.

Parature has been honored by the Web Marketing Association with an ‘Outstanding Website’ award in the software industry category during its 10th annual WebAward competition. This is the premier website award program, considered to be ‘the Oscars of website awards’, naming the best websites in 96 industry categories. Over 2,300 nominations for this year’s awards came from interactive agencies and marketing departments in more than 35 countries.

Parature’s corporate website, http://www.parature.com, was judged by an expert panel of advertising executives, site designers, content providers, and webmasters on seven different criteria, including design, innovation, content, technology, interactivity, copywriting and ease of use. Judges specifically recognized Parature’s website for its creative use of Flash® technology, user-friendly design and layout, enhanced search capabilities, and convenient help features.

Parature is being honored as one of the 50 ‘Best Places to Work in Greater Washington, D.C.’ by the Washington Business Journal for the second consecutive year!

Being acknowledged in the medium size company category, Parature demonstrated high marks across the board in areas of management team strength, opportunity for advancement, workplace morale, employment benefits and value of employee skills. Parature team members made their views on the company known through confidential surveys conducted by independent firm Quantum Market Research during February and March 2006.

The Fast 50 is Fast Company magazine's annual readers' challenge, a global search for people doing extraordinary things in the areas of technology, design, entertainment, consumer goods, science, marketing, media, education, government, and more. This year’s Fast 50 challenge attracted several hundred entries. Reader favorites are submissions that drew the highest marks among entries with at least 25 votes.

At a celebration of over 400 executives from the Greater Washington technology community, the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) awarded local entrepreneurial technology companies with its annual “Hot Ticket Awards.” Now in its fourth year, the Hot Ticket Awards celebrate the efforts of entrepreneurial companies and individuals of the technology community who have exhibited “something special” – great vision, the ability to implement and deliver, an innovative management approach or star-quality charisma. Parature was named a finalist, among the record number of nominations received by the NVTC this year and.

The Washington Business Journal named Parature as one of the Top 50 Best Places to Work in the Greater Washington D.C. area. Parature, ranking fourth in its category, was among 49 diverse companies from virtually every business sector that were selected from a pool of over 230 nominations.

Parature's Customer Support Solution and its customer, Wasp Bar Code Technologies were profiled and awarded Beagle Research's first annual "CRM WizKids" award for advances in CRM.  The award was given in conjunction with the publication of Beagle Research's new report, "CRM WizKids: Taking CRM to the Next Level."

Parature's Customer Support Software Version 5.6 was awarded the "2004 Product of the Year" in the customer-facing online service category by SearchCRM. Parature received the gold award, the highest distinction in this category, for their innovation, performance, ease of integration into existing environments, ease of use and manageability along with functionality and value.