SLIM launches new website

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The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) launched its website giving a more fresher and engaging outlook to the online presence of the national body of marketing. The launch ceremony was held amidst SLIM Immediate Past President (Emeritus) Thushara Perera, SLIM Assistant Secretary Dhanesh R. Jayathilaka and SLIM CEO/Executive Director Sanath Senanayake at Eight Degrees Floating Restaurant – Cinnamon Lakeside.

The new website accessible through www.slim.lk offers a more interactive and comprehensive outlook engaging students, marketing professionals and executives to an array of knowledge in the field of marketing. The web site was developed by Fortunaglobal (Pvt) Ltd. the strategic web partner of SLIM. The website contains four main categories including, Study with SLIM, SLIM Professional, Events and Training.

Perera commenting about the new web site launch, “SLIM as the national marketing body, will continue to build its online presence with the growing market trend, a global phenomenon in the marketing sphere. This web site would not only benefit the students, but also the corporate as a fountain of knowledge and news in the marketing industry.”

The new website not only provides access to knowledge through reading material, case studies and important updates in the marketing landscape locally as well as globally. A sign up section allows members and users to subscribe to the SLIM newsletters plus a separate section allows users to purchase SLIM merchandise through an online shopping cart.

Senanayake said, “This web site has been developed for browsers to engage in the web site by providing interactivity. We would like to thank Fortunaglobal for their support as the strategic web partner of SLIM. The new web site is a novel experience to an innovative institute like SLIM which is constantly upgrading its offerings to the local marketing fraternity.”

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