FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sierra Bravo Taps Amanda Anderson to Extend Web Capabilities of Chicago Ad and Design Firms
Minneapolis Web Developers Look to Recreate Win-Win-Win Situation
CHICAGO, September 16, 2008 — Sierra Bravo, a Minneapolis-based web development company, announced today Partner Program Director Amanda Anderson’s role has expanded into Chicago. Anderson will further the successful model she helped create in the Twin Cities by partnering with Chicago ad and design firms on their clients’ interactive projects.
“In large thanks to Amanda’s success working with ad and design agencies in Minneapolis, our Partner Program now accounts for about two-thirds of our entire business,” said Bill Brakeman, Sierra Bravo’s VP of sales and marketing. “We expect this number to grow as we grow into the Chicago market, creating a win-win-win situation for our Partners, their clients and us.”
Through its Partner Program, Sierra Bravo delivers sophisticated web solutions to the end clients of ad, design, marketing and PR agencies nationwide, particularly in Chicago, Milwaukee, Dallas, Philadelphia and Los Angeles. Sierra Bravo has worked with nearly ten Chicago agencies so far.
“Backed by Sierra Bravo’s stable of more than 50 versatile web developers, our Partners can say ‘yes’ to their clients complex web projects with a cool confidence that comes from having web nerds who’ll back them up,” said Anderson. “We develop websites that help companies work smarter online while helping our creative partners realize their vision in pixel-perfect form.”
Sierra Bravo builds practical, business-minded web solutions, including social media and Web 2.0 applications, e-commerce, content management systems, desktop widgets, and CRM tools.
“Launching the Partner Program in the Twin Cities was Amanda’s first challenge when she joined Sierra Bravo a year ago, and expanding her role signifies our growing commitment to serving the web development needs of Chicago agencies — and the needs of their clients,” said Brakeman.
Sierra Bravo in Chicago: 300 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL 60606, 312-235-3163
Founded in 2003 by three programmers, Sierra Bravo is #556 on the 2008 Inc. 5000. Additionally, Sierra Bravo ranked #7 on Inc.’s Top 50 Businesses in Minnesota, as well as #77 on Inc.’s Top 100 IT Services Companies. As creators of the F1 Overnight Website Challenge, Sierra Bravo led 88 volunteer web pros to donate 24 hours of their time and talent to build free websites for 11 Minnesota non-profits — collectively valued at $200,000.
Company Information
Sierra Bravo Corporation
9555 James Ave S, Suite 245
Bloomington, MN 55431
Phone: (952) 948-1211
Fax: (952) 948-1611
Website: www.sierra-bravo.com
About Sierra Bravo Corporation
Sierra Bravo Corporation is a software development company focused on helping organizations to improve efficiency while maximizing their investment in existing training, processes, and technology. Founded in 2003 by three innovative programmers, Sierra Bravo has grown to more than 50 people by helping companies strengthen their business through technical solutions. We provide full technology partnerships to small and medium enterprises, including web development services, custom programming, and hardware and software sales and support. If you want your organization to work smarter, work with Sierra Bravo. Visit us online at www.sierra-bravo.com.
Media Contacts
Luke Bucklin
President
Office: (952) 948-1211 x 1011
Cell: (612) 282-1043
Email:
Mark Hurlburt
Director of Marketing
Office: (952) 948-1211 x 1018
Email: