Outsourcing Leadership Announces New Blog

Online Journal to Feature Insight from Industry Leaders

DALLAS, June 17, 2009 – Outsourcing Leadership, the online journal of original articles and research on outsourcing, shared services, and benchmarking, announced today that it is launching a new blog within the website. Located at http://blog.outsourcingleadership.com, the blog will carry thoughts, opinion, and information from luminaries in the outsourcing industry, including Alsbridge CEO Ben Trowbridge, Alsbridge Chairman and former EDS president and Perot Systems CEO Morton Meyerson, and AMR Research Director Phil Fersht. Outsourcing Leadership has delivered insightful and informative information to thousands of sourcing professionals since 2005. The Web publication is sponsored by leading outsourcing advisory firm Alsbridge, Inc., the top-ranked provider of outsourcing benchmarking services ProBenchmark, and the Shared Services and Outsourcing Network.

The new Outsourcing Leadership blog will provide unparalleled depth of knowledge on industry practices, and help readers stay up-to-date on trends and issues in outsourcing, shared services, and benchmarking. Contributions from Trowbridge, Meyerson, and Fersht, along with expert writing and opinion from other analysts, consultants, and journalists, will keep the Outsourcing Leadership blog lively, unique, and exceptionally valuable for its readers. The blog will include a section for readers’ comments and the publishers expect that a valuable community and industry network will grow from blog posts and associated comments.

“For over four years, we have been pleased to sponsor and contribute to the success of Outsourcing Leadership as a top destination for sourcing professionals seeking to stay on top of this rapidly evolving industry,” said Trowbridge. “We’ve seen it evolve from a monthly email newsletter to a leading industry website with thousands of visitors every week and over 50,000 regular subscribers. We’re thrilled to be able to expand the dialogue and engage our readers in a different manner with the addition of the new blog.”

Outsourcing Leadership is a complimentary web journal located at www.OutsourcingLeadership.com. In addition to regular articles and the new blog, Outsourcing Leadership carries announcements of upcoming events, available white papers and research, and searchable archives of its hundreds of past articles. The publication also maintains one of the industry’s most comprehensive directories of outsourcing service providers, located at http://Provider.OutsourcingLeadership.com.

For more information on Outsourcing Leadership, visit www.OutsourcingLeadership.com or dial (214) 696-6410. To subscribe to the Outsourcing Leadership bi-weekly email newsletter, visit http://www.outsourcingleadership.com/subscribe.

For more information on Alsbridge and its outsourcing consulting services, visit www.Alsbridge.com, dial (214) 696-6410, or email inquiry@alsbridge.com.

For more information on ProBenchmark and its industry leading benchmarking services for outsourcing contracts and pricing, visit www.ProBenchmark.com, dial (214) 696-6410, or email inquiry@probenchmark.com.

Contact:
Spencer Bethmann
Alsbridge, Inc.
(214) 696-6410
Spencer.bethmann@alsbridge.com