Sitecore customers showcase their online success stories at Internet World 2011

May 5, 2011 - PRLog -- Sitecore customers showcase their online success stories at Internet World 2011

Leading UK brands demonstrate how they leveraged Sitecore marketing solutions for online success

London, UK – 5 May, 2011 – Sitecore, the company that has redefined Web Content Management, today announced their participation at Internet World 2011 Tradeshow’s Education Programme which is widely regarded as Europe’s leading free education forum. Sitecore customers and their implementation partners will showcase six of their online success stories at the event’s 6 seminar theatres highlighting some of Europe’s leading brands.

The six case sessions will include;

·         Confused.com  -  How Confused.com took e-commerce to a new level by putting marketers in control of web content (e-Commerce & Fulfilment Theatre)  - presented by Confused.com

·         Manchester City Football Club - How Manchester City FC is using Social Media to facilitate fans’ interactions with the club and each other (Future of Social Media Theatre) – presented by Manchester City FC and Aqueduct.

·         Heineken - How Heineken has become probably the most digitally respected beer brand in the world (Hosting/Web Design & Build Theatre) – Presented by AKQA

·         NHS Direct - How NHS Direct developed a mobile version of its popular online Symptom Checker (Email, Mobile & Analytics Theatre) – Presented by Fusionworkshop

·         UK Space Agency - How the UK Space Agency saved money and improved web presence by moving to a shared content management platform (Content Management Theatre) – Presented by UK Space Agency, BIS and Eduserv

·         G4S - How G4S challenged the way social media is used for search and customer engagement (Online Advertising, Search & Affiliate Theatre)  - Presented by The Distillery (Reading Room)

“Internet World is a premier event for Europe’s digital marketing and online professionals to meet, share new ideas and discover new business opportunities,” said Laust Sondergaard, Chairman, Sitecore UK.   “We’re excited that several of our partners and customers will be on stage to share their Sitecore success stories with the digital and online marketing community.”

The schedule of sessions will be as follows:

Tuesday: 10th May, 2011

Manchester City Football Club

1:50pm – 2:20pm: Future of Social Media Theatre

3:00pm – 3:30pm Sitecore Booth Theatre (Stand No. E6040)

Confused.com

1:10pm – 1:40pm at eCommerce & Fulfilment Theatre

2:00pm – 2:30pm at Sitecore Booth Theatre (Stand No. E6040)

Heineken

3:45pm – 4:15pm at Hosting/Web Design & Build Theatre

Wednesday: 11th May, 2011

NHS Direct

10:00am – 10:30am at Email, Mobile & Analytics Theatre  

11:00am – 11:30am at Sitecore Booth Theatre (Stand No. E6040)

UK Space Agency
12:30pm – 1:00pm at Content Management Theatre

Thursday: 12th May, 2011

G4S

12:30pm – 1:00pm at Online Advertising, Search & Affiliate Theatre

2:00pm – 2:30pm at Sitecore Booth Theatre (Stand No. E6040)

Internet World attendees and members of the @SitecoreUK community can join the conversation on Twitter with the #iw_expo hashtag. Internet World 2011 will be held from the 10th – 12th of May 2011, at Earls Court 2 in London.

About Sitecore

Sitecore redefines how organisations engage with their customers online, powering experiences that can sense and adapt to a customer’s needs to increase revenue and customer lifetime value and satisfaction. Sitecore was the first Web Content Management system (WCM) to incorporate marketing automation, intranet portal, e-commerce, Web optimisation, social media and campaign management technologies into a cohesive, integrated open platform. Sitecore’s software makes it easy for businesses to identify, serve, engage and convert new customers online.

Sitecore’s broad choice of capabilities enable marketing professionals, business stakeholders and information technology teams to rapidly implement, measure and manage a successful website and online business strategy. Its powerful development platform, integrated marketing automation tools and intuitive editing workspace enables successful websites of all types.

Thousands of public and private organisations, including national governments, FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies, utilise Sitecore solutions for their websites, intranets and portals. These organisations have created and now manage more than 27,000 dynamic websites with Sitecore including Microsoft, Lloyd’s of London, VISA Europe, Cadbury, Universal Music Publishing, Play.com, British Red Cross, Sara Lee, Siemens, Experian, WebTrends, DVLA, Conservative Party, NHS Direct, Birmingham Airport and Manchester United Football club.

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