Cantarus Takes Home DNN's Partner of the Year Award for the Second Consecutive Year

SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 12, 2014) - DNN, whose award-winning marketing solutions power hundreds of thousands of websites and a large number of communities worldwide, today announced that Cantarus, a cutting-edge IT consultancy, has been chosen as its Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year. DNN's Certified Partner Program comprises world-class leaders in website design, development, and implementation who are dedicated to delivering solutions that customers cannot find anywhere else. 

As one of the original participants in DNN's Certified Partner Program, Cantarus entered the program in 2009. The company's team has a combined 94 years of industry experience and is a global leader in developing DNN custom modules and implementing websites with impeccable attention to detail. 

"We measure the caliber of our company by the quality of the company we keep. We are extremely proud of the certified partner network that we've developed over the past four years. No one better typifies our standard of excellence and commitment to customer success than the team at Cantarus," said Bob Cortale, chief revenue officer, DNN. "We're extremely pleased and proud to have them representing our world-class line of solutions and look forward to many more successful implementations in 2014," continued Cortale.

Cantarus has worked with organizations like Sports Direct, the UK's leading sports retailer by revenue and operating profit, WorldPay, a world-leader in payment processing, Stroke Association, the leading stroke charity in the UK, TNT Post, the second largest postal provider in the UK, and Symphony EYC, a Gartner-recognized global leader in retail and distribution optimization software. Through this work they have delivered the extensibility of the Evoq portfolio and in the case of Sports Direct, helped to grow its online business by 83 percent in the past year. 

"Working with DNN has been a privilege. Our team of experts is equipped to deliver tried-and-true solutions to our customers that help expand their businesses. An honor such as this goes a long way in validating that expertise," said Lee Adams, director and co-founder of Cantarus. "Our work helps our customers deliver proven and substantial results, which couldn't be delivered without a solid solution from DNN. This award is one we are extremely proud to take home."

The DNN Certified Partner Program consists of dozens of global developers and designers who have elevated the extensibility of DNN and brought DNN to exciting new customers. For more information on DNN's Certified Partner Program, please visit: www.dnnsoftware.com/partners.

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DNN provides a suite of solutions that make designing, building and managing feature-rich sites and communities fast, easy and cost-effective. The DNN Platform CMS is the foundation for over 800,000 websites worldwide and powers Evoq Content. Evoq Social, our newest solution, enables businesses to create immersive, interactive communities. Thousands of organizations like Bank of America, Aetna, True Value Hardware, Whirlpool, the National Football League (NFL), the US Department of Defense (DoD) and Sports Direct have leveraged DNN to deploy highly engaging business-critical websites. Our rapid growth in product sales and deployments resulted in DNN being named one of the fastest growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine in 2011 and 2012.

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About Cantarus Ltd.

Award-winning UK-based Cantarus Ltd. is one of the world's leading DNN solution providers and was the first DNN Gold Partner outside the USA. Cantarus currently holds 6 DNN Partner awards, including Partner of the Year for the last two years. It has the skills, experience and scale to deliver even the most demanding projects, as evidenced by a client portfolio including leading national and international organizations such as Sports Direct, WorldPay, TNT Post, Symphony EYC, BAE Systems, WD-40, HRG, and Radley & Co. Cantarus provides a complete range of DNN products and services spanning consultancy, development, hosting, training, modules, skins and licenses. It works with clients from small businesses and public bodies to the largest commercial enterprises across multiple verticals. Cantarus' rapid growth -- the company grew by 300% in FY12/13 -- is centered on the delivery of world-class DNN solutions. Founded in 2004, Cantarus is headquartered near Manchester, England with presence in London, and plans to expand internationally.

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