Wipfli: Earns Certified for Microsoft Dynamics distinction for Wipfli Connect for Contractors

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Wipfli LLP (“Wipfli”) announced today that its Wipfli Connect for Contractors solution, a unique and powerful project management tool built on Microsoft Dynamics® CRM, is now Certified for Microsoft Dynamics.

This certification signifies that the solution has met Microsoft Corp.’s highest standard for partner-developed software. By successfully meeting all certification requirements, Wipfli Connect for Contractors will now carry the Certified for Microsoft Dynamics logo.

Solutions that are Certified for Microsoft Dynamics have demonstrated development quality and compatibility with the Microsoft Dynamics product on which they run by passing rigorous software testing for Microsoft Dynamics performed by VeriTest (a service of Lionbridge). In addition, the Microsoft Dynamics partner must have customers who are successfully using the certified solution and are willing to recommend it and be a Gold Certified Partner in the Microsoft Partner Program.

“Wipfli has always been committed to software excellence,” said Ken Kortas, a consulting partner with Wipfli. “Achieving the Certified for Microsoft Dynamics designation for Wipfli Connect for Contractors is a reflection of that commitment.”

For customers, Certified for Microsoft Dynamics helps identify Microsoft Dynamics solutions that have been tested for compatibility, meet high quality standards, and are successfully used by existing customers. This certification represents a significant step in elevating the standard for partner-developed software solutions for industry-specific business applications.

“In an ever-changing economic environment, organizations need to be equipped with the best CRM solution to help them succeed,” said Dennis Michalis, general manager of Microsoft Dynamics CRM. “By passing this rigorous testing and attaining all of the necessary milestones for the CfMD logo, Wipfli is prepared to offer our customers a CRM solution to help them compete in their markets.”

Wipfli Connect for Contractors is a unique, powerful project management solution that is tailored to the contracting industry. From targeting and prospecting, to bid submission and management, and through contract award and job completion, Wipfli Connect for Contractors creates one interface across the entire enterprise throughout every life cycle. For more information on Wipfli Connect for Contractors, go to the Microsoft Dynamics Marketplace or http://www.wipfli.com/wipfliconnect.

About Wipfli LLP

With more than 1,000 associates and 22 offices in the United States and India, Wipfli LLP (Wipfli) ranks among the top 25 accounting and business consulting firms in the nation. For over 82 years, Wipfli has provided private and publicly held companies with industry-focused assurance, accounting, tax and consulting services to help clients overcome their business challenges today and plan for tomorrow. The firm’s clients include manufacturing companies, health care organizations, financial institutions, construction companies, contractors and developers, real estate companies, insurance companies, nonprofit organizations, units of government, dealerships and individuals. Through the firm’s membership in PKF North America, Wipfli can draw upon the resources of 264 firms in 120 countries around the world. For more information, visit http://www.wipfli.com.