About Our Sponsors

ACXIOM

Acxiom is a recognized leader in marketing services and technology that enable marketers to successfully manage audiences, personalize consumer experiences and create profitable customer relationships. Our superior industry-focused, consultative approach combines consumer data and analytics, databases, data integration and consulting solutions for personalized multichannel marketing strategies. Acxiom leverages over 40 years of experience in data management to deliver high performance, highly secure, reliable information management services. Founded in 1969, Acxiom is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, and serves clients around the world from locations in the United States, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America. For more information about Acxiom, visit www.acxiom.com.

AKAMAI

Akamai® is the leading cloud platform helping enterprises provide secure, highperforming user experiences on any device, anywhere. At the core of the company’s solutions is the Akamai Intelligent Platform™ providing extensive reach, coupled with unmatched reliability, security, visibility, and expertise. Akamai removes the complexities of connecting the increasingly mobile world, supporting 24/7 consumer demand, and enabling enterprises to securely leverage the cloud. To learn more about how Akamai is accelerating the pace of innovation in a hyperconnected world, please visit www.akamai.com and follow @Akamai on Twitter.

LIVEPERSON

LivePerson creates meaningful, real time customer connections that help businesses increase conversions and improve consumer experience. Our platform enables businesses to pro-actively connect with consumers through chat, voice, and content delivery, across multiple channels and screens, wherever they can be found, including websites, social media, and mobile devices. Our intelligence is derived from a broad set of consumer and business data, including historical, behavioral, operational, and third party data. Each interaction is based on proprietary analytics and a real time understanding of customer needs and business objectives, enhancing relationships and producing truly connected customers.

SYMANTEC

Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage, and systems management solutions to help consumers and organizations secure and manage their information and identities. Symantec software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored.

Symantec provides organizations with security and management through its endpoint security, messaging security, application security and security management solutions. In addition, Symantec's encryption products, now including PGP, enable organizations to deliver comprehensive data protection with proven standards-based technology. With its recent acquisition of VeriSign's identity and authentication technology, Symantec provides capabilities for protecting information and identities online so that customers can be assured that websites are authentic and secure. Symantec Hosted Services uses the power of cloud computing to provide essential protection while virtually eliminating the need to manage hardware and software on site. More information is available at www.symantec.com.

MOBILE CHANNEL FOCUS DAY SPONSOR

Kony’s mobile application development platform allows developers to write applications just once, and then deploy them across 9,000+ devices, 7 operating systems and multiple channels, including native, HTML5 and mobile web, hybrid, social media, SMS/MMS, kiosks, desktop and tablet applications. KonyOne provides a universal framework that ensures the best user experience by optimizing native capabilities for each device, OS and browser. Numerous global enterprises develop their mobile applications on Kony’s platform including Hotwire, Huntington Bank, Hyatt, Toyota and Capital One.

In 2011, Gartner named Kony a “Visionary” in its Mobile Consumer Application Platforms report. For more information, please visit www.kony.com.

ROSETTA

Rosetta is a consulting-centered interactive agency engineered to transform marketing for the connected world.

We are focused on helping progressive marketers drive material business impact by translating deep consumer insights into personally relevant brand experiences across touch points and over time. Our differentiated capabilities and structure have enabled us to become a market leader, operating as an independent brand in the Publicis Groupe of global agencies. Rosetta is ranked by Ad Age among the top U.S. digital agencies and was recently named the #1 Agency to Watch in Ad Age’s Agency A-List.

BAZAARVOICE

Bazaarvoice enables the world’s biggest brands to capture, analyze, and most importantly, act upon social data—to drive true, customer-centric change. Bazaarvoice helps clients replace guesswork with precise, always-on insight about their products, services, and customers. The result? Our clients create products that customers crave, provide service based on what customers want, deliver targeted marketing messages that get real attention and, therefore, enjoy a distinct competitive advantage. All because brands listen and act on what matters to the people who matter the most. Bazaarvoice turns data into doing.

RIGHTNOW

RightNow is helping rid the world of bad experiences one consumer interaction at a time, eight million times a day. RightNow CX, the customer experience suite, helps organizations deliver exceptional customer experiences across the web, social networks, and contact centers, all delivered via the cloud. This drives consumer loyalty and incredible operating efficiencies. We give you the tools you need to stay informed and in front of your customers and business around the clock. With more than eight billion customer interactions delivered, RightNow is the customer experience backbone for nearly 2000 organizations around the globe. The world’s leading corporations, government agencies, and educational institutions look to us to help them provide outstanding customer experiences, while lowering operating costs. For more information visit www.rightnow.com.

STRANDS

Strands Finance is a leading global provider of web and mobile Personal Finance Management (PFM) solutions to leading financial institutions such as Bank of Montreal (Canada), ING (Netherlands) and BBVA (Spain). Strands’ award winning technology is delivered through a scalable and highly customizable application, Strands PFM. Strands PFM gives banks the ability to gain new customer insights, further engage customers, acquire new customers, and improve cross-selling. The application helps a bank’s online users manage their money more efficiently by helping users to analyze spending, set budgets, compare themselves to a peer community, and create savings goals. Strands Personal Finance is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in the U.S. and Spain.

COMSCORE

comScore is a global leader in measuring the digital world and the preferred source of digital marketing intelligence. Through a powerful combination of behavioral and survey insights, comScore enables clients to better understand, leverage and profit from the rapidly evolving worldwide web and mobile arena.

comScore provides syndicated and custom solutions in online audience measurement, e-commerce, advertising, search, video and mobile and offers dedicated analysts with digital marketing and vertical-specific industry expertise. Advertising agencies, publishers, marketers and financial analysts turn to comScore for the industry-leading solutions needed to craft successful digital, marketing, sales, product development and trading strategies. For more information, please visit: www.comscore.com