- Mid-sized Businesses Cite the Talent Platforms Long-Term Value as a Key Factor in their Decision -

HAZLET, N.J. (September 29, 2008) - iCIMS, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, today announced the companys growing success among mid-sized businesses adopting its talent platform to support their recruitment and talent management needs. Decision makers note the comprehensive and scalable attributes of the iCIMS Talent Platform, as well as the flexibility and cost-effectiveness offered by iCIMS SaaS delivery model, as deciding factors for their organizations. Mid-sized companies such as Sony BMG, Crescent Electric, Southern Regional Health, and TIBCO join over 600 worldwide companies who currently partner with iCIMS to help support their pre- and post-hire needs.

These clients and others leverage iCIMS technology to power recruitment and applicant tracking initiatives, on-boarding, performance management, employee surveys and more. iCIMS scalable Talent Platform has gained industry recognition as a strong technology solution to power these initiatives; particularly for mid-market companies who foresee growth and expansion in their futures. Because the single-source Talent Platform is configurable according to changing business needs, growing organizations are able to scale the platform without incurring customization or data storage fees. Additionally, iCIMS can support geographical growth across numerous worldwide locations. With the Talent Platform, clients can effectively streamline both pre- and post-hire initiatives across widespread global locations and business units while still maintaining data within one core platform. These comprehensive yet flexible offerings, coupled with superior customer service, have secured iCIMS as a top talent management solution choice for todays growing mid-sized organizations.

As decision makers become more strategic and savvy in their technology investments, more companies are embracing integrated platforms that can support an array of talent management needs without relying on multiple purchases, implementations, or source codes. The reduced costs and increased efficiencies offered with a full talent platform have become increasingly appealing to mid-market buyers pressured to display the ROI of their technology investments. iCIMS SaaS delivery and service model ensures clients dont have to invest tens of thousands of dollars to create or support an HRIT infrastructure, nor do they run into cost creep for maintenance, upgrades, or service fees. With the help of iCIMS, organizations see a lower total-cost-of-ownership and, in turn, have access to more capital to fund business growth.

"Our growth within the mid-market is a direct result of organizations recognizing the long-term value the Talent Platform offers,"said iCIMS Director of Sales, Adam Feigenbaum. "iCIMS technology is a smart investment for mid-sized organizations looking to become more strategic in their technology investments. Because the platform can scale to address the entire talent lifecycle, clients dont need to supplement their talent platform with add-on components. This makes the platform a cost-effective yet comprehensive solution for growing corporations."

Colin Day, iCIMS president and CEO, said, "It has been wonderful to see iCIMS continued dominance in the mid-market. The platforms scalability, iCIMS 97 percent customer retention rate, and the SaaS delivery model make partnering with iCIMS a sound investment for growing organizations around the world and we look forward to continued growth in this market."







09/29/2008

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About iCIMS:
iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent management solutions, is an Inc. 500 and Software Satisfaction honoree focused on solving corporate business issues through the implementation of easy-to-use web-based software solutions. iCIMS' Talent Platform, the industry's premier candidate and employee management solution, enables organizations to manage their entire talent lifecycle from candidate management through employee management with a single web-based application. With more than 1000 clients worldwide, iCIMS is one of the largest and fastest-growing talent management system providers with offices in North America, UK, and China. To learn more about how iCIMS can help your organization, visit www.icims.com or view a free online demo of the iCIMS Talent Platform.