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GeoLearning to Integrate Akiva’s WebBoard Collaboration Tool with GeoMaestro LMS Platform


Partnership enhances award-winning LMS’s online collaboration and information management capabilities.   West Des Moines, IA - July 7, 2003 - GeoLearning, Inc., the leading Application Service Provider of learning management systems and e-learning content, today announced it will ilntegrate Akiva's WebBoard® online collaboration tool with its industry-leading GeoMaestro learning management systems (LMS). As an integrated component of the GeoMaestro solution, WebBoard can be used to develop online communities, dramatically improve business performance through rapid innovation, create a central and dynamic knowledge repository, and enable teams to successfully contribute, share and track ideas that produce revenue or reduce expenses.   The integration of WebBoard will give the GeoMaestro platform enhanced electronic discussion board, text chat, instant messaging, e-mail lists and knowledge search functionality essential to helping organizations facilitate the collection and distribution of knowledge and information from employees, customers, partners and suppliers.   WebBoard gives GeoMaestro™ even stronger online collaboration and information management capabilities,” said Frank Russell, president and CEO of GeoLearning. “We’ve already begun introducing the benefits of Akiva’s best-of-breed solution to our customer base.”   “We are excited about the exposure that a partnership with GeoLearning will bring to our WebBoard product,” said Eric Olinger, CEO for Akiva. “Their extensive customer base and distinct market position in the ASP-delivered enterprise LMS space makes GeoLearning an important integration partner.”   About GeoLearning, Inc. GeoLearning is the leading Application Service Providcer (ASP) of learning managment systems and e-learning content for organizations around the world, including Fortune 5000 companies, government agencies and educational institutions. The company's GeoMaestro™ and GeoExpress™ LMS and e-learning delivery platforms offer robust registration, tracking and reporting functionality that are essential to managing enterprise-wide learning, development and knowledge acquisition. With no hardware or software to install, GeoLearning’s ASP-hosted LMS platforms can be deployed quickly, allowing clients to increase speed to performance and maximize return on investment. Additional information is available at the GeoLearning web site.  About Akiva
Akiva’s technology and services enable organizations to collect ideas from employees, customers, partners and suppliers to dramatically improve business performance through rapid innovation. The company’s enterprise products enable teams to successfully contribute, share and track ideas that produce revenue or reduce expenses. The company also publishes the number-one selling WebBoard™ and ChatSpace® products and provides professional services to assist organizations in developing effective online community applications. The company’s clients include major corporate customers in financial services, manufacturing, technology and online media as well as major educational institutions and non-profit organizations. For more information, visit the Akiva web site.  



10/13/2003