AberdeenAccess(R) Provides Complimentary Access to

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Apr 11, 2013) - Effective April 20, 2013, Aberdeen Group , a Harte-Hanks Company ( NYSE : HHS ), will complete its transition from traditional paid research access to providing complimentary access to Aberdeen research -- radically changing the traditional model within the research content industry.

Aberdeen Group is a trusted information resource for global business and technology professionals, providing leading corporations with insights to facilitate informed IT decisions. Aberdeen's fact-based research and market intelligence spans all facets of business and IT-related decisions, and is relied on by more than 90% of the Fortune 1000, 75% of the Global 500, and 93% of the Software 500.

Aberdeen is making its research content available on a complimentary basis to highlight the extent and quality of its research-driven findings and recommendations, and to increase the ease by which business decision-makers can access relevant and actionable information.

"Access to current, detailed, high-quality information and advice is something that should not be locked away. We encourage individuals across the globe to take a moment to register and join thousands of business leaders already achieving success by applying the best-practices identified within our research findings," explains David Hatch , Senior Vice-President and General Manager, Aberdeen Group. "We anticipate that the value proposition of gaining free and open access will be compelling, and that we will lead a movement away from the high-priced and exclusive access typically found with this type of research content." 

To register for AberdeenAccess, please visit http://aberdeen.com/_aberdeen/app/latest-rese...ccess.aspx .

About Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company

Enabled by its team of 40 research analysts covering 16 industry-sector categories, access to 35,000 + benchmarked enterprise decision makers, and 2.5 million research readers, Aberdeen Group -- a Harte-Hanks Company ( NYSE : HHS ) -- is the trusted advisor to global technology markets, providing corporations with insights that drive IT decisions. Aberdeen's independent, fact-based research and market intelligence is used by the Fortune 1000, Global 500, and Software 500.

Aberdeen has offices in Boston and London. Harte-Hanks operates 25 offices in the United States, and has locations throughout Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. 

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