Fishbowl Solutions Recognized by Twin Cities Business as a Finalist for 2012 Small Business Success Stories

10th Annual Program Recognizes the Accomplishments and Milestones of Minnesota Small Businesses

2013-01-13

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, January 13, 2013 (Press-News.org) Fishbowl Solutions Recognized by Twin Cities Business as a Finalist for 2012 Small Business Success Stories

• Fishbowl Solutions, a consulting services and software development company specializing in solutions for Oracle WebCenter and Parametric Technology Corporation's (PTC) Windchill and Creo software products, was recognized as a finalist for the Twin Cities Business 2012 Small Business Success Stories.

• Fishbowl's success story includes a high percentage of repeat business, which has led to over 60 percent of its revenue coming from current customers. Fishbowl also realized its first million-dollar project in 2010, and the development of its first mobile content management application for the Apple iPad in 2011, which was purchased by a medical device manufacturer and deployed to thousands of its employees worldwide.

• Fishbowl Solutions was one of ten finalists and ten honorees recognized at an awards dinner held at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, Minneapolis on Thursday, January 10th. The full list finalists and honorees, along with their associated stories, can be found in the January 2013 issue of Twin Cities Business or at TCBMag.com.

Supporting Quote

• "I want to thank Twin Cities Business for recognizing Fishbowl Solutions as well as the other finalists and honorees as part of their Small Business Success Stories program," said Tim Gruidl, president of Fishbowl Solutions. "Through a combination of dedication, teamwork, and passion, Fishbowl Solutions has been able to spend over twelve years helping companies solve their most challenging information problems and improve business processes. Helping our clients achieve success has been a big part of our overall success."

Supporting Resources

• Fishbowl Solutions Website
• Fishbowl Solutions Blog
• Fishbowl Solutions Products and Services for Oracle WebCenter
• Fishbowl Solutions Products and Services for PTC's Product Development System

About Fishbowl Solutions

Fishbowl Solutions was founded in 1999. Their areas of expertise include enterprise content management and collaboration with Oracle WebCenter, and PTC's Product Development System (PDS). Fishbowl Solutions is an OPN Specialized partner in Oracle WebCenter with an outstanding reputation of working with the Oracle WebCenter product suite, specializing in content management.

Fishbowl Solutions provides a competitive advantage in the market due to its own suite of add-on software solutions that work with the Oracle WebCenter and PTC PDS to enhance their functionality and help customers do more with the resources and systems they have.

Trademarks

Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. PTC, Windchill and Creo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Parametric Technology Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Contact Info

Jason Lamon
Phone: (952) 465-3420
Email: jlamon@fishbowlsolutions.com

Fishbowl Solutions is a provider of Oracle Universal Content Management (Stellent) and PTC's product development systems. Fishbowl also provides add-on software for each platform to improve efficieny and return on investment.

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