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StrongMail Forms Customer Advisory Board to Drive Email Marketing Innovation
Ticketmaster, Turner Broadcasting, WebEx and many other strategic customers join inaugural group to help drive continued innovation of StrongMail's commercial-grade email marketing solutions
Redwood City, Calif., May 4, 2009 – StrongMail Systems, Inc., the leading provider of commercial-grade solutions for marketing and transactional email, today announced the formation of the StrongMail Customer Advisory Board. This brand new group was developed as an interactive community where key email stakeholders from StrongMail's rapidly expanding customer base can showcase innovative uses of StrongMail's technology, as well as influence future product direction.
More than 50 email leaders have already joined the newly formed Customer Advisory Board from a diverse group of companies, including Ticketmaster, WebEx and Turner Broadcasting. In addition to regular meetings with StrongMail's product development team, the group will have the opportunity to network with their peers and learn how to leverage email more effectively in new and unique ways.
"At Turner, we are continually looking at ways to expand and optimize our email marketing tools," said Patrick Foster, director of campaign management and email platforms at Turner Broadcasting Systems. "By creating a formal process for receiving feedback on their technology, StrongMail has demonstrated their commitment to developing solutions that drive real value."
By assembling a dynamic team of email thought leaders, the StrongMail Customer Advisory board will play a critical role in shaping StrongMail's future product and market strategy. Board members will also have advanced access to new technologies and services being developed by StrongMail's R&D department.
"In a few short years, StrongMail has taken the email marketing industry by storm with many of the world's biggest brands relying on our technology, and our new Customer Advisory Board opens up valuable lines of communications for ensuring our continued success in the marketplace," said Sam Cece, CEO of StrongMail Systems. "By launching this new group, our customers can easily learn how other StrongMail customers are pushing the boundaries of what's possible with email marketing."
About StrongMail Systems, Inc.
StrongMail Systems provides businesses with commercial-grade, on-premise solutions for marketing and transactional email. StrongMail integrates its proven email delivery, tracking and campaign management software on high-performance servers that are optimized for maximum deliverability. In addition to providing superior control, security and integration capabilities, StrongMail's in-house approach offers companies a more powerful and cost-effective alternative to homegrown or outsourced solutions. Hundreds of companies worldwide rely on StrongMail's solutions to power their mission-critical customer communications. A Silicon Valley company, StrongMail is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, and is funded by Sequoia Capital, Evercore Partners, Globespan Capital Partners and DAG Ventures. To learn more about StrongMail Systems, visit www.strongmail.com.
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