Unica Corporation: Unica Positioned in the Visionaries Quadrant in Leading Industry Analyst Firm's 2009 "Magic Quadrant fo
WALTHAM, MA--(Marketwire - July 20, 2009) - Unica Corporation (
The Gartner Magic Quadrant evaluates vendors for their ability to execute and completeness of vision. Those vendors included in the 2009 EMM Magic Quadrant demonstrate market traction and momentum and possess EMM product capabilities.
"The EMM market is still evolving, and we strongly feel that we are well-positioned to expand our market lead -- based on the breadth and depth of our solutions, coupled with our customer focus and vision for EMM and interactive marketing," said Yuchun Lee, CEO, Unica. "As both marketing channels and marketing practices continue their rapid evolution, our advanced enterprise marketing management and on-demand marketing solutions empower marketers to achieve online and offline success; we offer the most comprehensive solution to help marketers address today's challenges."
Enterprise marketing management comprises many subcategories including relationship marketing, online marketing, brand marketing, and marketing operations. Unica offers the industry's most complete EMM suite, and is the largest technology vendor focused exclusively on the needs of marketers. Unica's marketing solutions reduce time-to-market through automation, improve customer communication strategies and targeting through analytics, ensure consistency across channels, and prove the value of marketing through closed-loop measurement and reporting.
This marks Unica's third placement in a Gartner Magic Quadrant for 2009. The company was positioned as a "Leader" in both the Magic Quadrant for Marketing Resource Management(2) and the Magic Quadrant for CRM Multichannel Campaign Management.(3)
For more information on Unica's offerings, please visit: [ www.unica.com ].
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About Unica
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Unica is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with offices around the globe. For more information, visit [ www.unica.com ].
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1) Gartner, Inc. "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Marketing Management" by Kimberly Collins and Adam Sarner, July 15, 2009
2) Gartner, Inc. "Magic Quadrant for Marketing Resource Management" by Kimberly Collins, February 9, 2009
3) Gartner, Inc. "Magic Quadrant for CRM Multichannel Campaign Management" by Adam Sarner, April 24, 2009