NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Net@Work, a leading provider of integrated business technology solutions and a top Sage Software business partner, today announced the formal launch of its Nonprofit Practice with the acquisition of Huckstep & Associates (Huckstep), providers of accounting, HR and software implementation services to nonprofit and governmental organizations.
In addition to providing industry-leading support for Sage Nonprofit (formerly Sage MIP) and increased service and consultation resources for Sage HRMS, the acquisition will give Huckstep's clients (over 350 nonprofits and public sector agencies in 35 states) access to Net@Work’s full complement of business technology solutions and IT consulting services, including document and enterprise content management, custom web development, eCommerce, marketing automation, and infrastructure-related services.
"For years we've worked with a number of prominent nonprofits, and have been waiting for the right opportunity -- which is to say, the right partner -- to establish a dedicated nonprofit practice," said Alex Solomon, Net@Work’s Co-President. "Jeannie Huckstep and her team bring unmatched expertise in fund accounting, HR, payroll and software implementation, with a deep understanding of the inner workings and needs of nonprofits and government agencies. In addition to providing Huckstep's sizeable client base with comprehensive business and IT support, we're now equipped to extend our full complement of services to nonprofits in all niches, including workforce, community action, health care, education, research, and other types of nonprofits.”
"Just about every nonprofit is trying to do more with less in managing fund accounting, time keeping, customer management, and maintaining smooth day-to-day operations," said Jeannie Huckstep. "Joining Net@Work enables us to expand support for Sage Nonprofit, and provide our customers with a single source for all their business and IT needs. As fellow Sage business partners, we've known Net@Work for some time now, and have always been impressed with their high level competency and our shared focus on customer support."
"Today's announcement is exciting news, bringing Net@Work fully into the nonprofit world, which will benefit immensely from their expertise, breadth of business solutions and world-class support," said Krista Endsley, GM Sage Nonprofit Solutions. "Having strong partners is important to us as we focus on supporting nonprofits in the management and growth of their organizations. Huckstep's expertise in nonprofit combined with Net@Work's track record of customer growth and satisfaction brings together the best of two worlds."
Founded in 1994, the Huckstep & Associates team is composed of CPAs and staff with professional accounting and human resource experience, training and certifications, focused on nonprofit and governmental organizations. Jeannie will serve as Net@Work's Nonprofit Practice Director, and with her team will remain headquartered in Springfield MO, with an office in Okemos, Michigan.
Over the years, Net@Work has worked closely with Sage's product development and solutions teams to become one of the top Sage Software Business Partners in North America. Net@Work has installed thousands of ERP, CRM and HRMS solutions customized to the needs and challenges of each customer - bringing a significant "value-add" to all of Sage's product lines.
ABOUT NET@WORK
Founded in 1996 as a network support company, Net@Work has evolved into a provider of a full range of IT services and solutions, including ERP (Sage ERP X3, Sage 500, Sage 300, Sage 100, Sage Pro, Sage PFW), CRM (Sage CRM, SalesLogix, Act!), HRMS (Sage HRMS), document and content management systems, custom web development and systems integration. Headquartered in NYC with offices across North America, their professional services staff of 150+ supports over 5,000 clients. The company has received numerous awards for its high level of client satisfaction. Partnerships with proven technology leaders, including Sage Software, Microsoft, Dell, HP, Citrix and VMware, allow Net@Work to deliver a range of unbiased, integrated solutions that bring its clients every competitive advantage possible. For more information on Net@Work please call 1-800-719-3307 or visit www.netatwork.com .
