ZDirect Surpasses 1700 Hotels
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, April 21, 2009 - ZDirect is proud to announce it recently eclipsed the 1,700 hotel mark with the acquisition of Dayton House Resort in Myrtle Beach, SC (www.daytonhouse.com) as its latest client launch. The ZMail by ZDirect platform now has user representation in more than 20 countries worldwide and has experienced significant growth during this "down economy."
According to Hayes Thomas ZDirect's CEO, "In times like this, hotels and resorts are always searching for creative ways to optimize their marketing dollars. Our eCRM platform empowers property managers to communicate with their guests at a fraction of traditional marketing costs, all to boost sales and earnings for our hotel clients. The timing for ZDirect's product offering is unique during these challenging economic times. By providing a 'one stop shop' the ZMail platform gives both corporate and property managers equally the power they need to attract and maintain loyal customers."
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