The Radiate Group, Chicago, a leader in experiential marketing, has
announced that MangoMOBILE(TM) a leading provider of mobile marketing
solutions for mobile marketing, mobile content, mobile CRM, and
Bluetooth solutions has joined the Radiate network of companies. Mango
Mobile provides complete mobile marketing solutions for some of the
world's top brands.
"This is a great acquisition for us and is the perfect
compliment to the over forty agencies within Radiate," said Jay
Lenstrom, CEO of the Radiate Group. He went on to say that "Mango
is world class, with the most technologically advanced mobile platforms,
content, and delivery and we are thrilled to be able to offer their
services as part of the integrated marketing solutions we create for our
clients."
Mango Mobile was started in 2005 by three partners, T.J. Person,
Bryan Shepard and Theresa Page. The partners, who have varied
backgrounds within the marketing space, have over 40 combined years of
experience. The partnership with Radiate will provide Mango with the
opportunity for greater exposure to the many brands that work with the
companies in the Radiate Group. Mango Mobile have built all of their
proprietary technology and their technology teams reside in-house,
providing the ability to control the quality of our projects and assure
that your client's data remains safe and secure to implement
programs responsible for the traffic of tens of millions of mobile
messages. Through its comprehensive offerings - MangoENGINE, MangoLIVE
MangoCRM and MangoBLUE - MangoMOBILE helps marketers, agencies, wireless
carriers and content providers develop mobile marketing strategies,
execute in-market campaigns and track results against key marketing
objectives.
"This acquisition represents a unique partnership with the
best in experiential marketing and the leader in mobile technology
services to create a seamless integrated marketing strategy," said
T.J. Person, president, "Our suite of mobile marketing solutions,
combined with our experience and relationships in the wireless and
entertainment industries, allows us to deliver effective programs and
results currently available in the marketplace."
MangoMOBILE Technology Suite MangoMOBILE features one of the
broadest and most robust mobile technology platforms in the industry,
including: -- MangoENGINE(TM) This proprietary Mobile Content Management
System (MCMS) is a portal platform, XML engine used for the
provisioning, hosting and delivering of mobile content -- MangoLIVE(TM)
This Event and Campaign Management System, is comprised of two key
components; SmartMESSAGING(TM) and SmartRESPONSE(TM). -- MangoCRM(TM)
The targeted mobile customer metric management system. -- MangoBLUE(TM)
The powerful Bluetooth, proximity-based, direct response marketing
solution for content providers, advertisers, retailers, public space
operators and more.
About The Radiate Group
The Radiate Group is a global integrated marketing communications
group of more than forty independently branded and operated agencies.
Radiate's agency partners specialize in delivering integrated,
below the line marketing solutions for a variety of industries including
sports, music, automotive, consumer goods and more. The Radiate Group
network executes over 1,000 events per week and engages in over 40
million one-on-one consumer interactions annually. The company is
headquartered in Chicago, with offices in North America, Europe and Asia
Pacific. Radiate is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Omnicom Group.
For more information, visit http://www.radiategroup.com or call
212/894-6696.
Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC)
Omnicom Group Inc. is a leading global marketing and corporate
communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous
specialty firms provide advertising, media, direct and promotional
marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services
to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.
For more information, visit http://www.omnicomgroup.com.
About MangoMOBILE
MangoMOBILE(TM) has assembled one of the most technologically
advanced mobile marketing platforms in the industry to help brand
marketers, agencies, wireless carriers and content providers engage
consumers one-on-one via mobile marketing campaigns. The company
leverages long-term relationships in music, sports and entertainment to
develop campaigns for its customers that include mobile messaging,
mobile content provisioning and delivery, and mobile CRM. Headquartered
in Plano, TX, MangoMOBILE has relationships with the wireless
industry's heavyweights, including Cingular Wireless, Sprint
Nextel, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless and the Canadian carriers in North
America, in addition to relationships worldwide. MangoMOBILE supports
more than 500 handsets, including those from LG, Motorola, Nokia,
Samsung, Sanyo, Siemens, Sony Ericsson and others.
For more information, visit http://www.mangomobile.com.
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