Socialize 2009 Sponsors

Premier Sponsors

IBM

IBM® WebSphere® Commerce provides companies of all sizes with a powerful customer interaction platform for cross-channel and online commerce, supporting all of a company’s business models while providing a rich, differentiated customer experience. Powerful out-of-the-box capabilities for marketing, catalog management and merchandising help companies revolutionize customer shopping experiences across all sales channels from online and over the phone to mobile and in-store. For more information, visit www.ibm.com/websphere/commerce.

Microsoft

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

Event Sponsors

Razorfish

Razorfish is one of the largest interactive marketing and technology companies in the world. Razorfish counsels organizations on innovative ways to leverage digital channels like the Web, mobile devices, in-store technologies and other emerging media to engage people, build brand loyalty and provide excellent customer service.

Razorfish is increasingly advising marketers on Social Influence Marketing™, its approach for employing social media and social influencers to achieve marketing and business needs. Its award-winning client teams provide solutions through their strategic counsel, digital advertising and content creation, media buying, analytics, technology and user experience. Visit www.razorfish.com for more information, and follow us on Twitter at @Razorfish.

Yahoo!

Yahoo! Inc. is a leading global consumer brand and one of the most trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo! is where millions of people go every day to see what is happening with the people and things that matter to them most. Yahoo!'s Social API suite brings the power of the Yahoo! network and all its inherent social connections to the table and will now be available to all Pluck partners via Pluck 4.

Yahoo! is hosting its Open Hack/ Developer Conference October 9-10 in NYC. Please contact your Yahoo! rep if interested in attending.

Facebook

Founded in February 2004, Facebook is a social utility that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, family and coworkers. The company develops technologies that facilitate the sharing of information through the social graph, the digital mapping of people's real-world social connections. Facebook's mission is to give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected. Millions of people use Facebook everyday to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet. For more information, visit www.facebook.com.

Endeca

Endeca provides a platform for search applications that enables more than 250 million people around the world to access information quickly and easily. Endeca-powered solutions give your customers and employees clear visibility into any information, driving up to hundreds of millions of dollars in measurable cost savings and increased revenue.

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 allows 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 including implementation, best practices, consulting, customer support and user training through Omniture Education. Omniture's more than 5,000 customers include eBay, AOL, Wal-Mart, Gannett, Microsoft, Neiman Marcus, Oracle, Sony and HP. Learn more at http://www.omniture.com.