4/7/10 - AccKnowledge 2.0

M3 has begun rewriting the AccKnowledge application in the latest development code. This new code will allow greater flexibility and increased effectiveness of our development staff. This translates into quicker turn-around time for enhancements! The first phase of this project was to enhance the general outline of AccKnowledge, including the horizontal and vertical menu bars. The users have a new function menu with icons and flexibility to select from multiple properties within the company tree. By converting the shell of AccKnowledge, M3 has paved the way to introduce more functionality in the upcoming months.

3/30/10 - M3 hires Amy Luu as Business Analyst. Graduating in 2010 with a degree in Computer Information Systems and Accounting, Amy has also completed a project management internship at Georgia Pacific. She has gained business experience as a Restaurant Manager, working throughout her college years. Amy will focus on gathering end user requirements and impacting change at M3 through improved product development.

3/22/10 - Bonnie Bunnell hired as M3’s Training and Implementation Specialist. She has over 20 years experience in accounting with 21 years at Central Parking System. Her vast knowledge of accounting functions and management experience will allow her to quickly contribute to the AccKnowledge training and setup classes offered for new clients.

3/11/10 - Jordon Hill is a great addition to M3’s Support team as a Training and Support Specialist. He has had a variety of experience in public relations allowing him to enhance his customer service aptitude. Jordon’s Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations allowed him to enhance his communication, presentation, and leadership skills.

12/9/2009 - M3 Accounting Services hires new Sales Director for new hotel software solution

Tampa, Fla, Steve Barrett has been hired by M3 Accounting Services to direct sales and marketing initiatives for the new M3 Link hotel reporting software system. Mr. Barrett has an extensive sales management background in the travel industry, as well as print and broadcast sales and marketing. M3 Link provides hoteliers with a unique solution to integrate property management systems data, Smith Travel Research reports, guest satisfaction surveys, and financial data in one place.

“We are delighted to have Steve Barrett on our M3 team,” said Allen Read, President and COO of M3 Accounting Services. “His outstanding sales experience, creative talents and customer service skills are tremendous assets to our promise of providing award-winning software solutions for the hotel industry.

M3 Link allows hoteliers to read guest comments, compare comp set index variances, analyze statistics and view trends or variances, all with a few clicks of the mouse. Reports are available not only at the corporate level, but at the property level, where general managers can additionally access guest comments from TripAdvisor®.

12/9/2009 - M3 Partners With Apple REIT for Hotel Performance Reporting Tool

One of the country’s largest hotel REITs chooses M3 Link for data mining