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EPiServer signs eleven new partners in the UK and cements position as fastest-growing provider of content management systems for websites and intranets
Published 13th August 2009
EPiServer today announced that it has signed up a raft of new agency partners in the UK who will be using EPiServer’s award-winning content management system to build websites for their customers.
Thousands of organisations and companies of all sizes around the world are saving time and money by using EPiServer to manage their websites and intranets. These include Mazda Europe, RBI, British Gas and Le Creuset as well as charities such as Save The Children. Two new commercial sites built using EPiServer CMS go live every 24 hours.
Sue Clarke, Senior Research Analyst at The Butler Group, an IT research and analysis firm, said: “EPiServer has spent a lot of time and effort developing a highly flexible cost-effective system that enables developers to create individual sites which are easy for non-technical people to manage and update. EPiServer Community is also a valuable resource which enables communities to be easily built and maintained.”
EPiServer sells only to partners. The new partners announced today are:
• Byte Art –an award-winning web design and development agency located in London, Bristol, Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man. www.byteart.co.uk
• Charteris - a specialist in business change, delivering true enterprise agility through the strategic application of technology. www.charteris.com
• Cimex Media - a full-service digital agency focusing on strategy, user experience, concept generation, technical solutions and build, content development and editorial, rich and interactive media, design and SEO. www.cimex.com
• Corporate Document Services – a creative, print and web agency. www.cds.co.uk
• IMGROUP – a Sharepoint consultancy which believes that using EPiServer CMS for front end WCM combined with Sharepoint offers greater flexibility particularly for business users as well as speed of development. www.imgroup.com
• Kieon – which develops cutting-edge web solutions for digital media companies worldwide. www.kieon.com
• Nucleus – a brand, digital and intellectual property consultancy, founded in 1979, which works extensively in the luxury, travel and financial services sectors. www.nucleus.co.uk
• Obergine - a digital agency that combines customer insight and business understanding to design and deliver effective and measurable online marketing and business solutions. www.obergine.com
• Ogilvy Action - a through-the-line marketing services agency focused on driving sales and building brand equity. www.ogilvyaction.com
• The On Connection – a branding and web design agency which has, until now, been writing custom CMS systems and will use EPiServer to target larger clients that need an enterprise .NET CMS solution. www.theonconnection.com
• STEEL – a full service digital communications agency specialising in e-marketing and building highly accessible websites for clients like lastminute.com, Debenhams, Mark Warner, Carphone Warehouse and Perfect Pizza. www.steellondon.com
Neal Perry, Country Manager of EPiServer UK & Ireland said: “Our partners include some of the largest and most well known agencies in Europe. They all know that we provide them with a straightforward way to create websites which engage the visitor and are easy to manage. Using EPiServer CMS together with another CMS such as Sharepoint gives agencies and their customers the best of both worlds - flexible and fast web publishing integrated with document management.”
About EPiServer AB www.episerver.com
EPiServer AB is the world’s fastest growing provider of Web Content Management (WCM) platforms and online community platforms. More than 2,500 customers worldwide use EPiServer CMS to create collaborative and attractive Web sites. EPiServer CMS is the foundation for more than 8,500 Web sites and is used on a daily basis by more than 130,000 Web editors. EPiServer delivers its Web Content Management platform through an extensive network of over 300 competent partner companies in 25 countries. EPiServer is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, with an AAA-ranking by Dun & Bradstreet since 2000. The company was founded in 1994 and has offices in Sweden, USA, Denmark, Norway, Finland, The Netherlands, South Africa and the United Kingdom.
For more information, please contact: Maria Wasing, Vice President of Marketing, EPiServer +46 73-852 17 52 maria.wasing@episerver.com