Description BlueTie cares less about its customers' fashion sense than it does their need to stay connected. The company develops Web-based messaging software used for communication between employees, suppliers, and partners. Its e-mail, instant messaging, file storage, and calendar applications are hosted online where they can be accessed from any location. BlueTie sells directly and through agreements with about 600 resellers and ISP's to small and midsized businesses. The company also provides services such as consulting, support, and training. Customers come from such industries as retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, health care, and financial services. BlueTie was founded in 1999 by CEO David Koretz.