From Zero to Ninety: Mid-Month ESIGN Update

January was another stellar month for electronic signature and DocuSign, and February looking to be just as exciting. The momentum of new eSignature users is amazing. Business professionals everywhere are learning about DocuSign's advantages to transform their business by leveraging the speed, ease of use, efficiencies, cost savings and security of DocuSign to accelerate business, increase productivity and generate more revenue faster.

Here are just a few of the clients kicking off the first month of 2010 with electronic signature from DocuSign:

• BECU, the largest credit union in Washington State with $8.5 billion in assets and more than 620,000 members, chose DocuSign to streamline workflows and reduce the costs of its loan signing process.
• A leading supplier of security and life safety technologies chose DocuSign to transact customer agreements.
• A healthcare technologies firm switched to DocuSign because its former e-signature provider just didn't have enough power. It's now using DocuSign for Salesforce, DocuSign's seamless eSignature solution through Salesforce CRM.
• A leading provider of multi-channel payment solutions for the global travel industry with more than 6,000 customers uses DocuSign to transact thousands of contracts annually.
• An online ticketing service is now using DocuSign to sign contracts online. It learned of DocuSign after an employee's aunt raved about our e-signing service at a family holiday function. Family, Holiday Cheer & DocuSign!
• A national life and annuity insurance firm chose DocuSign as the foundation for a soon-to-be-released e-application program. Another national life insurance provider is using DocuSign to accelerate the e-signing and policy delivery process, and they will also integrate DocuSign into their current system to automatically update policyholder data. Plus, more insurance brokerages are also using DocuSign electronic signature for their insurance documents.
• A psychology and counseling staffing firm is now using DocuSign in its recruiting process.
• Several leading restaurant chains are using DocuSign to streamline their purchasing workflows. At one national chain, the purchasing agent learned of DocuSign through a realtor and checked us out.  Now they use DocuSign to eSign all restaurant purchase orders!
• A promotions and printing firm is now using DocuSign to contract freelance artists.
• A major Texas general contractor with offices throughout the Gulf Coast is now using DocuSign for all HR activities!
• An east coast mental health provider wanted to reduce its carbon footprint and is another step closer towards green initiatives by using DocuSign for electronic signature.
• And more and more realtors and realties are subscribing to DocuSign every day! They know what a difference DocuSign can make in a competitive market—just a few minutes can literally make the difference in winning or losing a deal.

January also brought us Steve King, our new president and CEO. Steve is the former CEO of ZANTAZ, has held executive positions at E*Trade and brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in information technology. We are excited to have him onboard! Next, our board of directors appointed a new chair with Keith Krach, a well-known Silicon Valley entrepreneur and co-founder of Ariba, one of the fastest growing software companies in history. And to top it off, we exceeded 57 million signature events in January! Yes, you could say January rocked!

We're now into February and the momentum continues with DocuSign surpassing 58 million signature events!  It's gratifying to hear clients rave how DocuSign has positively changed how they conduct business, reduced costs and helped accelerate revenue. It's even more inspiring to hear how companies have grown stronger using DocuSign—even in this difficult economy.

Each day someone new learns of the DocuSign advantage and wants to know more. More and more clients see the immediate benefits of DocuSign. Whether you need to improve workflows, increase revenue or decrease costs or tighten the sales cycle, it's easy to see why DocuSign's fast, secure e-signature service is the market leader. Learn more and use DocuSign Electronic Signature today!