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General Membership Meeting - Meeting is the 3rd Thursday of every month at Ben's Deli in Woodbury, NY

Welcome to the Crossways Business Association!
We’re dedicated to creating to creating, exploring and enhancing business opportunities for members of the greater Crossways community through relationship building. Our members are professionals of the highest caliber who are committed to building long-term relationships with other members. CBA presents an ongoing forum for members to meet, greet, and share helpful business information for all.

CBA is committed to giving back to Long Island, and holds fundraising events throughout the year to raise money for various local charities. For more information regarding our organization, please contact membership chairman Ed Becker at (516) 465-0508 Ext. 264

Member Spotlight

Lynellen Nielsen
Desktop Solutions
Vice President, Business Strategies

Lyn is Vice President of Business Strategies for Desktop Solutions Software, a website development firm that specializes in providing clients with customized internet software that puts the power of the web to work— for them. Desktop Solutions is dedicated to understanding their client’s business goals, evaluate their needs, and provide them with web-based solutions that solve problems, instead of creating them. Desktop’s 20 years of experience in business management, marketing communications, information technology, database design, and project management helps them develop systems that increase sales and reduce costs. Some of the solutions that Desktop Solutions provides include:

+ B-to-B e-commerce solutions
+ Product databases and online catalogs
+ Web content management systems
+ Integration with existing ERP systems
+ Customer service portals
+ Shipment tracking and account status tools
+ RFQ systems
+ Sales management tools
+ Extranets
+ Intranets
+ Knowledge bases
+ Online marketing solutions
+ Search engine optimization
+ Managed hosting and technical support
+ Consulting and troubleshooting

Desktop’s motto is Technology for Results, which means their sites are created with functionality first, last and foremost. It also means that their work process makes sense, and that they spend more time planning and less time (and money) executing. Lyn as well as the rest of the Desktop staff view their clients as business partners, and treat them with the appropriate level of respect that they deserve.