Nine Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Divisions Now Powered by Tendenci(R) Software

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - August 27, 2007) - The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), which represents the industry that powers the global economy, is bullish on the Tendenci® (www.tendenci.com) association management suite of applications. SIFMA has implemented Tendenci to power the Web sites for nine of its divisions.

SIFMA brings together the shared interests of more than 650 securities firms, banks and asset managers.

"Tendenci has enhanced our online capabilities and, thus, our value to our members," said John Panchery, managing director with SIFMA. "Now, with Tendenci, multiple site administrators can easily add and edit content without the inconvenience of going through a Web site administrator; while, at the same time, securely expanding the editing of pages to a wider group of authorized users."

Tendenci's built-in Content Management System enables SIFMA's Divisions to update Web site content instantly. With Tendenci, the Web pages are dynamic and visually appealing, in addition to being quick and easy to update. Each site takes advantage of different aspects of Tendenci's mix of functionalities.

Tendenci was created by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company (www.schipul.com), a leading worldwide provider of Web-based solutions for membership organizations. The Web-based system automates and simplifies many of the functions of association management and serves as a powerful component of client organizations' online marketing campaigns.

About The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association brings together the shared interests of more than 650 securities firms, banks and asset managers. SIFMA's mission is to promote policies and practices that work to expand and perfect markets, foster the development of new products and services and create efficiencies for member firms, while preserving and enhancing the public's trust and confidence in the markets and the industry. SIFMA works to represent its members' interests locally and globally. It has offices in New York, Washington D.C., and London and its associated firm, the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, is based in Hong Kong.

About Schipul - The Web Marketing Company

Schipul - The Web Marketing Company developed and builds on the Tendenci® membership management software, which has nearly a half million registered users worldwide. Schipul is based in Houston, and provides marketing services on the Internet to a variety of service industries in local, national and international markets. Schipul's clients include Clear Channel Exhibits, National Pharmacy Technician Association, The Children's Fund, Wolff Companies and DPK Public Relations. Additional information about Schipul is available at www.schipul.com and www.tendenci.com.

Contact Information: Contact: Dan Keeney, APR DPK Public Relations 832-467-2904