WHY JOIN?
Make Money
We Help Regional Companies Make Money
You are in business for a reason – to make money. The PTC is the region’s venue for building business within the tech community in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Top 3 Benefits Members Use to Make Money
- One-on-one introductions to build connections
- Networking events to capitalize on partnering opportunities
- Build niche market exposure through sponsorship and advertising
Make Money Case Studies
Learn how the Pittsburgh Technology Council has helped other regional companies, like yours, grow sales and make money though Council membership.
Membership Helped Them:
Net Health Systems, Inc.
Net Health Systems has taken advantage of numerous Sales & Marketing network events offered by the Pittsburgh Technology Council. Sessions on "Implementing Google Analytics" and "SEO/SEM Geo-Targeting" proved to be of especially high value.
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- Member Since:
- 1998
- Industry:
- Life Sciences
- Employees:
- 28
Membership Helped Them:
Electric Owl Studios
To build local business, Electric Owl Studios turned to the Pittsburgh Technology Council to fill its work pipeline.
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- Member Since:
- 2008
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 9
Membership Helped Them:
Lightfoot, Inc.
When the company was ready to go to market, Lightfoot turned to Brian Kennedy, the Council’s vice president of Government Relations, for introductions and coaching in how to work with public-sector customers.
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- Member Since:
- 2005
- Industry:
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Employees:
- 5
Membership Helped Them:
Vivisimo
Vivisimo started attending Council events to learn from others and tell their story to other Council members.
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- Member Since:
- 2009
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 35
Membership Helped Them:
Summa
Establishing a presence locally, would require elevating Summa's visibility and involvement in local organizations and activities – a role that the Pittsburgh Technology Council helped to fill.
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- Member Since:
- 1997
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 50
Membership Helped Them:
Guru.com
Inder Guglani, CEO of Guru.com, applauds the PTC for having the foresight to promote the Web back in the early days.
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- Member Since:
- 1998
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 20
Membership Helped Them:
Motionplan, Inc.
As the firm grew, they turned to the Pittsburgh Technology Council for affordable healthcare insurance, job posting and other services.
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- Member Since:
- 2003
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 13
Membership Helped Them:
- Make Money
- Raise Money
- Save Money
Plextronics
Working with Brian Kennedy enabled Plextronics to help shape policy in Washington, D.C. and Harrisburg regarding R&D tax benefits.
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- Member Since:
- 2009
- Industry:
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Employees:
- 0
Membership Helped Them:
NACR
Because Pittsburgh can be such a close-knit community, NACR was looking for ways to meet new clients and partners while establishing a larger presence in the area technology community.
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- Member Since:
- 2006
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 113
Membership Helped Them:
IMPAQT
With a rapidly growing national client-base, IMPAQT recognized the need to cultivate their business and recruit local talent in their own backyard.
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- Member Since:
- 2001
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 92
Membership Helped Them:
TestAmerica
By maintaining a highly active membership with the Pittsburgh Technology Council, TestAmerica has used available member services to both expand its network of clients and increase its pool of new on-staff talent.
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- Member Since:
- 1997
- Industry:
- Green Technology
- Employees:
- 3200
Membership Helped Them:
Black Box Corporation
While the relationship with Council is in the early stages, and while results have recently become apparent, the experience so far exemplifies a win-win partnership.
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- Member Since:
- 2008
- Industry:
- Information Technology
- Employees:
- 4300
