Online Software Helps Ivy League Universities Automate Academic Scheduling: Appointment-Plus Used by Over 20 of Forbes Top 100 Colleges
Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) July 31, 2013 -- Online scheduling software is making the grade at top-tier universities nationwide, as evidenced by the number of Forbes Magazine’s “America’s Top Colleges” relying on Appointment-Plus for managing their departmental processes.
Over 20 schools in the list’s top 100 use Appointment-Plus college scheduling software for such tasks as scheduling academic advising sessions, booking financial aid appointments, and reserving rooms. Among them are (list rank in parenthesis):
• Yale (#4)
• Harvard (#8)
• University of Pennsylvania (#11)
• Duke University (#15)
• Northwestern University (#17)
• Wellesley College (#23)
• University of Michigan (#30)
“Efficiency increases productivity, which is why Appointment-Plus continues to be the scheduler of choice at campuses throughout the United States, Canada and other countries,” said Stephen Booze, CIO of Appointment-Plus. “Our technology completely automates scheduling and office processes for both faculty and students.
“The result is a more convenient and streamlined approach to managing appointments.”
Appointment-Plus lets students book their appointments instantly from their smartphone by clicking on a “Book Now” button placed on a college department’s Web site or Facebook page.
This frees up valuable staff time, as students no longer must call or make in-person appointments.
Forbes released its “America’s Top Colleges 2013” rankings on July 24th.
Learn how Appointment-Plus can improve your campus scheduling. Call 800-988-0061.
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About: Appointment-Plus is a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based SaaS company and one of the 2013 CareerBuilder Top Companies to Work for in Arizona. They provide over 16 million people access to their online business management software, which specializes in appointment scheduling for customers, staff and resources.
For media and online journalists: Interested in interviewing our executives regarding future business-to-business online software technology or quotes for guest articles? Please email us at erichard(at)appointment-plus(dot)com.
E. Richard, Appointment-Plus, http://www.appointment-plus.com, 480-483-1199, [email protected]
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