Most media industry observers expect to see a another strong year in M&A for the Ad Tech sector. For example, a survey [PDF] of 231 top media/tech executives released last week from media investment bank Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc. and Econsultancy shows an upward trend in organizations planning an acquisition in the next 12 months, […]
Oracle’s deal to buy Vitrue gives it a strong foothold in community management. The execs who brokered it intend for the acquisition to be the foundation of a social platform strategy that will encompass not only to social marketing, CRM and lead generation, but eventually hiring and HR functions too. AdExchanger asked a handful of […]
With its deal to buy Vitrue, database giant Oracle wants to be the first to help corporate clients integrate social across human touch points – both within and beyond the organization, as well as up and down the purchase funnel. “By combining Oracle’s assets with social marketing, social calling, social service, and social monitoring, we […]
Vitrue offers one of a small handful of enterprise platforms geared to marketers’ social publishing needs. The six-year-old company says it’s making steady progress in tying social to various corners of the digital marketing dashboard, including analytics platforms, CRM, and mobile. CEO Reggie Bradford recently spoke with AdExchanger about this and other topics, such as […]
