Irvine, CA. - October 30, 2003 - Spinnaker Network Solutions received distinctive designation for the fourth consecutive year.

Spinnaker Network Solutions has been named to Best Software's distinguished President's Circle for 2003, a distinction given annually to business partners and national consulting partners generating the highest sales revenue during the previous fiscal year. A business partner selling SalesLogix from Best Software, Spinnaker joins nearly 50 others being named to the President's Circle for 2003.

"The President's Circle represents the strongest, most successful partners in our sales channel," said David Butler, executive vice president, customer and channel operations, Best Software. "We congratulate Spinnaker for achieving this prestigious designation, thank them for their efforts, and look forward to honoring their achievements in Hawaii in a few months."

President's Circle awards are given to all mid-market and small business partners who achieve top revenue across all product lines, including Abra, ACT!, BusinessWorks, DacEasy, FAS, MAS 90 and MAS 200, MAS 500, MIP, Peachtree, Platinum for Windows by Best, SalesLogix, and TimeSlips. Additional President's Circle awards are given to individual partners that achieve the highest in overall product revenue for Best Software's Mid-Market Division.

"It is very rewarding to receive this distinction from Best Software," stated Mitchell Cannady, President of Spinnaker. "The past year has been difficult for businesses of all types and sizes. Keeping current customers happy is as much a priority as overcoming the hesitation of prospective customers to invest in products and services We are thrilled to have been able once again to contribute to the ongoing success of the SalesLogix products."

Spinnaker holds valuable the philosophy that users must feel comfortable and excited to use a new system in order for them to truly realize a return. Spinnaker contends that if an implementation stops at software installation, the process is really only partially complete. As such, Spinnaker's detailed and targeted training provides a lifeline for embracing new CRM systems.

About Best Software

Best Software offers leading business management products and services that give more than 1.7 million small and mid-sized customers in North America the insight for success throughout the life of their business. Its parent company, The Sage Group plc (London: SGE.L), supports 3.1 million customers worldwide and has revenue of approximately $890 million. For more than 25 years, Best Software has delivered easy-to-use, scalable and customizable applications through its portfolio of leading brands, including Abra, ACT!, CPASoftware, FAS, MAS 90, MIP, Peachtree, SalesLogix and Timberline, among many others.

About Spinnaker

Spinnaker Network Solutions is a leading provider of knowledge- enabled software that empowers CRM implementations and drives customer satisfaction for Global 2000 companies. Our customers utilize our software to provide the infrastructure for knowledge capture and sharing that can enable them to develop value-driven relationships with their customers. Our software allows companies to meet and exceed their customers' expectations, capture their customers' loyalty and trust, and grow their own businesses. For more information, visit www.spinnaker.net or call (800) 544-9885.