CMN welcomes Werner Bahlke as Director of Operations
June 28, 2006 - Convergent Media Network (CMN) is pleased to announce that Werner Bahlke has joined the company as the new Director of Operations. Bahlke will oversee all areas of operations and productivity at CMN, including administration, development, network operations, and customer service.
Bahlke brings 20 years of experience in software project management to CMN. In his most recent positions, he was Vice President of Product Development for WBEM Solutions, Inc. and Software Engineering Director at Sun Microsystems, Inc.
June 20, 2006 - Convergent Media Network (CMN) is pleased to announce that Hugh Kelsey has joined the company as BIPEDTM Strategist. In this new position, Kelsey assumes a lead role in facilitating BIPEDTM analysis for a variety of CMN clients.
CMN to provide new web platform for The Butchart Gardens
June 13, 2006 - Convergent Media Network (CMN) has been retained by The Butchart Gardens to design and build a new organization website that will reflect the beauty of The Butchart Gardens to the world. The web platform comprehensively supports all of the company's sales and administration and, in addition to maintaining the features and content of the existing Butchart Gardens website, CMN's new redesign will deliver visitor interactions, with a virtual garden of creative site areas, and much broader business functionality for customer relationship management and e-commerce.
CMN and Five9 Join Forces to Win Technology Partnership Award
VICTORIA, B.C. and PLEASANTON, Calif. - June 13, 2006 - Convergent Media Network (CMN) and Five9, Inc., the leading global provider of on-demand telemarketing, customer service, and call center solutions for customer interaction management, today announced that they have received the Technology Partnership of the Year award at the 2006 VIATeC Technology Awards in Victoria, B.C. The two companies received the award on May 17 for their work in integrating CMN's 1to1TM web pharmacy and MRM3TM marketing platforms with the Five9 Virtual Call CenterTM Suite, a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based solution.
20 March, 2006— CMN to provide web solution for Victoria Conservatory of Music
March 16, 2006 - Convergent Media Network (CMN) has been retained by the Victoria Conservatory of Music to provide a new web-based software solution for marketing and administrative operations. CMN will provide the Conservatory with e-commerce and customer relationship management platforms that support online course registration and payment, event management, and online fundraising.
14 December, 2005— Tim Vasko speaks at M-Health 2005
The M-Health conference looks at how mobile communications will change healthcare in the future. Mr. Vasko explores emerging mobile healthcare technologies.
29 November, 2005— Tim Vasko speaks at COPHARM 2005
The COPHARM conference focuses on business management for the online pharmaceutical industry. With increased drug costs and financial pressures from insurance companies, consumers and governments are both seeking prescription pharmaceuticals at discount costs. While many in the USA are looking to Canada for cross border supply, the Online Pharmaceutical Industry has emerged.
19 October, 2005— Tim Vasko speaks at Island Tech 2005
Island Tech 2005 is a celebration of the world-class innovation, research and technology that's generated on Vancouver Island. It's a venue for Vancouver Island companies and research agencies to meet and show off their creations, and a chance for the public, the media, government, students, potential investors and technology workers to discover what's happening in Vancouver Island's thriving technology community.
Convergent Media Network announced today the release of its MRM3 Market Manager platform for approved BETA Users. MRM3 Market Manager is a sophisticated multi-channel publishing tool based on Microsoft .Net technology.
Jun 1, 2005— 1to1Pharmacy Announced as a finalist at the 2005 VIATeC Awards
1to1Pharmacy has been nominated as a finalist for the Innovative Excellence award, which recognizes an organization that has researched and designed an innovative product, service, or process that is expected to revolutionize a sector, method or business, or way of life. The award winner will be announced at an award gala on June 28th.
May 17, 2005—CMN's Market Manager Delivers ABC's "The Bachelor" to Loreto Bay
VICTORIA, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - When ABC chose Loreto Bay as the setting for the season finale of its popular reality TV show "The Bachelor", Convergent Media Network's CRM3 Market Manager and WebforTV technologies were the tools used, behind the scenes, to bring the show's spectacular locale to viewers on the web, and to direct viewers to the show.
Mar 21, 2005—E-Health Online presents at CIPA Annual General Meeting
CMN’s subsidiary, E-Health Online, attended the CIPA (Canadian Internet Pharmacy Association) Annual General Meeting as a vendor, March 17 th – 18 th, 2005. CEO Tim Vasko spoke to the membership regarding transitioning their companies towards a Global E-Pharmacy and necessary preparations. continents.
Feb 7, 2005—CEO Tim Vasko to speak at the 2005 TEPR Conference
Tim Vasko has been invited to be a faculty speaker at the 2005 TEPR Conference (Towards an Electronic Patient Record) in Salt Lake City in May of 2005. The conference, which takes place May 14 – 18 th, is a leading healthcare technology event featuring over 450 faculty experts to address issues and perspectives on technologies and systems in order to improve the health care process.
Jan 24, 2004—CMN CEO Tim Vasko speaks at COPHARM 2005
For the second year in a row Tim Vasko spoke at the Conference for Online Pharmaceuticals (COPHARM). Hosted in Miami, Florida the COPHARM conference focused on business management for the online pharmaceutical industry and was attended by online pharmacy representatives, government representatives and other members of the pharmacy industry. The two day conference included speeches and discussion on topics ranging from Cross-Border Pharmaceutical Sales and Distribution to Pricing Issues and Ethical Procedures.
In his presentation, Tim Vasko (CEO of e-Health Online / Convergent Media Network) discussed how existing web-based technology and future developments will impact sales of pharmaceuticals within the USA and Canada. Mr. Vasko also described how this technology affects sales within other nations and on other continents.
Dec 10, 2004—CMN CEO gives commencement speech to Camosun College tech grads
CMN CEO, TIM Vasko, gave the commencement speech to the graduates of Victoria, BC’s Camosun College Computer Systems Technology Capstone Project on Dec 10, 2004.
Nov 29, 2004—Hot new products and solutions from CMN
1to1 Call Center, Mobile CRM, Mobile 1to1 MD &
Mobile 1to1 Pharmacy. CMN is very pleased to announce the release of this very HOT solution for business.
Nov 24, 2004—CMN launches E-Health Now newsletter to cover health and pharmacy sectors
CMN is pleased to announce the its subsidiary, E-Health Online will launch a new newsletter, E-Health Now. Every month E-Health Now will report on the latest developments in technology and strategy for the e-health sector. Special emphasis will be placed issues related to pharmacies as well as case management organizations.
Nov 15, 2004—CMN client YET makes it to Wal-Mart shelves
CMN is pleased to announce that our client, YET, will see its signature product, YET energy tonic on the shelves of selected Wal-Mart stores in the United States. A space on the shelves of Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, is highly coveted.
Oct 28, 2004—CMN 1to1 client earns important recommendation from Washington State
A 1to1 Pharmacy client was given an important endorsement from the State of Washington. On October 27 Washington included a 1to1 Pharmacy client on a list of three “internet” pharmacies that the state recommends to its citizens seeking lower-priced prescription drugs from Canada. The recommendation came after Washington officials visited the pharmacy site and thoroughly investigated their operations, suppliers and systems.
Oct 25, 2004—CMN CEO to speak at major pharmacy conference
Following his well received keynote address to the Spring 2004 COPHARM conference, CMN and E-Health Online CEO, Tim Vasko, will speak at the Winter 2005 COPHARM conference in Miami FLA
June 18, 2003—CMN’s CRM named “Product of the Year” finalist at 2004 Viatec Awards
CMN is pleased to announce that their marquee software product, CRM, has been named as a finalist in the “Product of the Year” category for the annual Viatec awards.
March 24, 2004—CMN CEO Tim Vasko delivers keynote speech at COPHARM Conference
CMN CEO Tim Vasko delivered the keynote speech at the COPHARM (http://www.copharm.com/index.php) conference in Winnipeg, Man, Mar 24, 2004. The conference was attended by pharmaceutical executives, Government rep resentatives from the USA and other nations, drug manufacturers, payment processors and marketing, insurance and shipping companies. Vasko spoke on “Technology and the Internet Pharmacy. For a speech transcript click here. Picture of Vasko’s speech.
July 22, 2004—CMN launches CRM Version 3 Customer relationship management platform includes one-of-a-kind marketing tools
Convergent Media Network (CMN) today announced the release of CRM version 3.0. CRM is a web-enabled customer relationship management platform with unique marketing and dynamic list management capabilities for small to medium sized businesses.
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