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Omniture |
Omniture Announces Social Media Optimization Solution Wednesday October 21, 7:58 am ET
New Solutions Helps Companies Measure Activity, Performance and Impact of Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Blogs, APIs, Viral Video and Other Social Media Channels
OREM, UT--(Marketwire - 10/21/09) -
News Facts
- Omniture, Inc.
(NASDAQ:OMTR - News), a leading provider of online business
optimization software, today announced the immediate availability of
the Social Media Optimization Solution for Omniture SiteCatalyst customers.
- Many companies realize that social media channels are increasingly
utilized by their customers and target audiences, but have struggled to
measure and understand the importance and impact of these channels -- be
they popular social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace or social
news aggregations services such as Reddit and Digg -- on brand awareness,
marketing initiatives and business performance.
- The Social Media Optimization Solution from Omniture leverages the
social media measurement and analytics capabilities of SiteCatalyst with
the best practices expertise of Omniture
Consulting Services to deliver more actionable insight into social
media activity, performance and impact.
- The solution provides customers the engagement and interaction reports
and dashboards they need to better determine and enhance ROI. For example,
using the solution customers can see:
- A spike in Twitter or Facebook activity around their brand that reveals
a customer service issue to quickly address or a new product feature that
can be introduced
- The potential impact on conversion rates and revenue for visitors
coming from a Facebook or iPhone application
- The aggregate ratings as well as positive or negative comments left by
consumers watching a video on YouTube and other video sharing sites
- With increased insight from the solution, marketers can more
effectively manage social media marketing investments to:
- Improve channel monetization
- Reduce customer service costs
- Conduct product or service research and collect feedback
- Measure awareness and impact of brands, products and services with
consumers
- The Social Media Optimization Solution from Omniture is comprised of
the following:
- Previously announced social media measurement capabilities of
SiteCatalyst, including:
- New social media measurement capabilities in SiteCatalyst, including:
- API measurement -- reporting and analytics on the traffic and data
consumed through the backend programming
interfaces used to share data
with third party developers for innovative applications, widgets and
emerging web mashups
- Blogs -- measure brand activity and sentiment among influential blogs
relevant to your businesses
- Social Networks -- monitor brand interaction and sentiment across
popular social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace
- Social News Aggregation -- measure popularity and trends of relevant
topics across news and information aggregation sites such as Digg and
Reddit
- Social media best practices through Omniture Consulting Services.
Omniture SiteCatalyst is part of the Omniture Online Marketing Suite(TM) and provides marketers with
actionable, real-time intelligence about online strategies and marketing
initiatives.
Omniture Consulting Services is comprised of more than 200 consultants
worldwide, who take a data-driven approach to their work, with teams
dedicated to most major industries, including Retail, Media, Financial
Services, High-Technology, Travel, and Automotive.
This solution is available to all Omniture customers using SiteCatalyst
version 14 and interested customers can contact their Omniture account
manager.
Supporting Quote
- Brett Error, CTO and executive vice president, products at
Omniture: "Online marketers have been struggling to gather data across the
breadth of social media channels and connect the dots between social media
investments, marketing campaigns and business results. The Social Media
Optimization Solution from Omniture is a more comprehensive means to help
customers overcome these barriers and gain more actionable insight into
what social media efforts are or are not driving the results they
want."
Supporting Links/Other Resources 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 and
on-premise solution, 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 Education. www.omniture.com Copyright (c) 2009 Omniture, Inc. All rights reserved. Omniture and
SiteCatalyst are registered trademarks of Omniture, Inc. in the United
States, Japan, Canada and the European Community. Omniture, Inc. owns
other registered and unregistered trademarks throughout the world. Other
names used herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. Note on Forward-looking Statements
Management believes that certain statements in this release may constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Section 27A of the Securities Act of
1933, including, but not limited to, statements regarding the abilities and
expected benefits of our services to customers. These statements are based
on current expectations and assumptions regarding future events and
business performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ materially, including but not limited to,
risks described in Omniture's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period
ended June 30, 2009, and from time to time in other reports filed by
Omniture with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. These reports
are available on the Investor Relations section of our web site at
http://www.omtr.com. Omniture undertakes no duty to update any
forward-looking statement to conform the statement to actual results or
changes in the company's expectations. Contact:
Omniture Press Contact
Eric Anderson
801-722-7000 xt.1648
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