
#2 Digital Agency Will Leverage Omniture’s Online Business Optimization Platform
OREM, Utah and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — July 24, 2007 — Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMTR), a leading provider of online business optimization software, and Sapient (NASDAQ:SAPE) today announced a strategic partnership that will make it easier than ever for clients to track and manage their online marketing campaigns. Sapient Interactive – a Sapient service group ranked in 2007 as the second largest North American digital agency by Advertising Age – has joined the Omniture Genesis Network and is integrating its BridgeTrack digital marketing tool suite with Omniture’s Online Business Optimization Platform.
Omniture Genesis is a solution designed for business users to automate the integration of marketing applications into the Omniture Online Business Optimization platform. Using an intuitive “Plug and Play” interface, Omniture Genesis reduces the complexity of measuring online marketing campaigns and increases results by providing one standard view across all marketing initiatives.
“Sapient Interactive has built a unique digital marketing practice, providing both innovative technologies coupled with award-winning marketing campaigns designed by some of the foremost creative minds in the advertising and digital marketing industry,” said Sapient Chief Creative Officer Gaston Legorburu. “Omniture provides our clients with proven technologies and a team of experts that have helped companies succeed time and time again. As one of the world’s leading digital agencies, we look forward to our deepening relationship with Omniture to bring world-class online marketing solutions to the marketplace.”
By integrating BridgeTrack with Omniture’s Online Business Optimization Platform, Sapient will allow its clients to gain a single view into the full lifecycle of their campaigns, making it easier to measure and optimize their results across multiple marketing channels. Clients will gain the BridgeTrack capabilities of ad serving, landing page hosting, email and search optimization. In addition, Sapient will integrate Omniture SearchCenter™ into BridgeTrack to optimize search marketing campaigns for their clients.
BridgeTrack is a leading integrated digital marketing platform that enables real-time reporting and optimization across multiple media channels and formats, including email, display advertising, search and landing pages. This allows clients to measure the effectiveness of an online campaign in real-time to recalibrate and improve results immediately. In May, Sapient announced its intent to make BridgeTrack available to traditional and interactive advertising agencies as well as in-house media buyers and marketers.
“Working with Sapient, we will bring together all of the pieces to accelerate online business success in the marketplace,” said Josh James, CEO and co-founder, Omniture, Inc. “Our joint collaboration makes it possible for customers to more easily and effectively manage their end-to-end marketing lifecycle including strategy, creative, measurement and optimization.”
About Omniture
Omniture, Inc. is a leading provider of online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives. Omniture’s software, which it hosts and delivers to its customers as an on-demand subscription service, enables customers to capture, store and analyze information generated by their Web sites and other sources and to gain critical business insights into the performance and efficiency of marketing and sales initiatives and other business processes. In addition, Omniture offers a range of professional services that complement its online services, including implementation, best practices, consulting, customer support and user training through Omniture University™. Omniture’s more than 2,200 customers include eBay, AOL, Wal-Mart, Gannett, Microsoft, Neiman Marcus, Oracle, Countrywide Financial, General Motors, Sony and HP. www.omniture.com
About Sapient
Sapient helps clients innovate their businesses in the areas of marketing, business operations, and technology. Leveraging a unique approach, breakthrough thinking, and disciplined execution, Sapient leads its industry in delivering the right business results on time and on budget. Sapient works with clients that are driven to make a difference, including BP, Essent Energie, Harrah’s Entertainment, Hilton International, Janus, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Sony Electronics, the U.S. Marine Corps, and Verizon.
Founded in 1990, Sapient is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and operates across North America, Europe, and India. More information about Sapient can be found at www.sapient.com.
Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
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