Link-Systems International, Inc. Completes Acquisition of the ComFit Online Learning Business

TAMPA, Fla. - May 7, 2014 - PRLog -- Link-Systems International, Inc., a market leader in integrated, technology-based solutions for educators, announced today that, through its wholly owned subsidiary CF Learning, LLC, it has completed its acquisition of the Comfit™ online learning business from Comfit, LLC, a Connecticut-based education company.  Comfit’s flagship program—The ComFit Online Learning Center™—is in widespread use in academic support programs and schools throughout the United States.

The acquisition, the terms of which were not disclosed, adds a new dimension to Link-Systems International’s award-winning product line, which already includes NetTutor®, WorldWideWhiteboard®, and MyAcademicWorkshop™.  The acquisition is also designed to provide the content and technology team that created and managed the ComFit Online Learning Center for the past 12 years, and that has now become a part of the Link-Systems International family, with a greatly expanded capacity to help meet the highly customized needs of current and future customers of the ComFit Online Learning Center program.

"The addition of the ComFit Online Learning Center to our product line,” said Vincent Forese, the CEO of Link-Systems International, Inc., “is yet another step in our ongoing commitment to provide the academic community with innovative, affordably priced technology-based tools that can make a measurable difference in retention rates.  We're especially excited about the opportunity we now have to coordinate and integrate the innovative and comprehensive English and writing content of the ComFit Online Learning Center with the MyAcademicWorkshop offering of Link-Systems International, Inc."

About Link Systems International, Inc.

Link-Systems International, Inc. is a market-leading software company that helps academic institutions create effective digital solutions for teaching and learning.  Many of the best-known brands in education use their web-based platforms:

•   NetTutor® — an online tutoring solution

•   MyAcademicWorkshop™ — an adaptive placement, assessment and homework system for mathematics

•   WorldWideWhiteboard® — an HTML5 collaboration suite

•   Information Visibility Services™ — an enterprise analytics dashboards for education

Link-System International, Inc.’s primary customers are higher education institutions, student-facing technology companies, higher education and K12 publishers, and joint programs dedicated to providing online educational content to members of organized labor and their families.

Link-Systems International, Inc.’s partners and customers have come to value and trust Link-Systems International, Inc. because it is the only company that offers a complete suite of interoperable digital solutions that addresses the entire life cycle of the student’s educational experience.

For more information

Gene Dulay, Link-Systems International, Inc., gdulay@link-systems.com, (813) 674-0660 x245