NetGain Named to CRN Fast Growth 100

DeGraff, Ohio, July 31, 2008 – NetGain Information Systems announced today that it has been named #68 on Everything Channel's 2008 CRN Fast Growth 100 List. The CRN Fast Growth 100 list recognizes the fastest growing Solutions Providers in the industry today. This year's Fast Growth 100 companies all share a passion for growing their businesses at warp speed.

“It’s an honor to be recognized as one of the top IT firms in the United States,” said Michael Minnich, NetGain CEO and President. “This award is the result of the dedication, hard work, professionalism and expertise of our staff. It goes to show that one doesn’t have to be from the big city to provide world-class services. We proud to serve mid-Ohio organizations and businesses.”

The CRN Fast Growth 100 are channel industry leaders. They average two-year revenue growth (‘05-’07) of 153 percent, and average annual sales of products and services of $106 million. The five common traits typify the CRN Fast Growth Solution Provider include: multi-vendor IT solutions; cutting-edge technologies; close customer relationships; strong sales philosophies; and business-oriented IT consulting.

"The CRN Fast Growth 100 are the cream of the crop when it comes to Solution Providers who know how to wrap technology in world-class services offerings, and this years’ group demonstrate that the technology Channel is strong and growing, regardless of surrounding economic conditions," said Robert C. DeMarzo, senior vice president and editorial director for Everything Channel editorial.

The Fast Growth 100 companies will be honored at an event on October 15 in Chicago. For additional information on the Fast Growth 100, visit www.channelweb.com

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Everything Channel (www.everythingchannel.com, www.channelweb.com)
Everything Channel, formerly CMP Channel, is the one-stop-shop for accessing, enabling and accelerating technology sales channels. From branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of global brands and market intelligence combined with an unparallel audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels. Through innovative sales and marketing solutions, Everything Channel arms the sellers of technology with the resources they need to achieve measurable and significant results. Everything Channel is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.