SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 17, 2014) - Cloudwords , the first cloud-based marketing globalization platform, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners. Inclusion in the AlwaysOn Global 250 signifies leadership amongst its peers and game-changing approaches and technologies that are likely to disrupt existing markets and entrenched players in the Global Silicon Valley. Cloudwords was specially selected by the AlwaysOn editorial team and industry experts spanning the globe based on a set of five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value, and media buzz.
Cloudwords' enterprise-ready cloud-based marketing globalization software empowers marketers to optimize the entire localization process of all marketing assets from start to finish. By accelerating the globalization of marketing content at scale, companies can reach global markets faster and generate increased revenue worldwide. Cloudwords' newest solution, Campaign Manager , provides marketers with a strategic lens into all elements of their campaigns worldwide, enabling marketers to effectively plan, localize, execute and track multi-system, multi-channel campaigns, programs and initiatives across departments, regions and target audiences concurrently.
"If companies aren't going global before their competitors, they're missing significant opportunities for growth and revenue in new markets. As marketers are increasingly responsible for revenue generation, they need a more strategic approach to execute marketing campaigns on a global scale. Cloudwords delivers a platform specifically designed to increase the ability of global marketers to efficiently and effectively deliver their message and content to prospects around the globe in a fraction of the time, cost and effort," said Scott Yancey, CEO and Co-founder of Cloudwords. "We're honored to be recognized by AlwaysOn as a disruptor in our industry."
"As the expansion of the mobile and cloud markets continue, the companies on this year's AlwaysOn Global 250 are racing to provide business and consumer users with the best products and services. The new generation of hardware and software solutions is making it possible for businesses to become even more efficient and profitable. Consumer apps are teaming up with smart advertising and marketing solutions, pairing consumers with goods and services from all across the globe," says Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. "The Global Silicon Valley is responding to shifting user patterns, as the desktop gives way to mobile devices. Business users are demanding seamless anytime, anywhere access to their information -- while consumers continue to ride the bleeding edge, creating and using the most powerful media applications technology has to offer. More legacy industries are being redefined by the innovation community, making the companies on this year's AlwaysOn Global 250 the highest-growth opportunities in today's private company marketplace."
The AlwaysOn Global 250 winners were selected from among thousands of domestic and international technology companies nominated by investors, bankers, journalists, and industry insiders. The AlwaysOn editorial team conducted a rigorous three-month selection process to finalize the 2014 list.
Cloudwords and the AlwaysOn Global 250 companies will be honored at AlwaysOn's 12th annual Innovation Summit at the Computer History Museum on July 29 th and 30 th , 2014. This two-day exclusive event treats attendees to a high-level debate and discourse on top trends and opportunities in the booming digital media, entertainment, on-demand, and cloud computing sectors. The Innovation Summit is produced in an intimate and social setting, where participants can easily meet up, socially network, and make deals happen.
A full list of all the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners can be found on the AlwaysOn website at http://www.aonetwork.com/ .
About AlwaysOn AlwaysOn is the leading business media brand connecting and informing the entrepreneurial community in the Global Silicon Valley. Founded by Red Herring founding editor, Tony Perkins in 2003, AlwaysOn's mission is to continue to lead the industry by empowering its readers, event participants, sponsors, bloggers, and advertisers like no other media brand.
About Cloudwords Cloudwords accelerates content globalization at scale, dramatically reducing the cost, complexity and turnaround time required for the localization of all marketing content. Cloudwords' enterprise-ready cloud-based software enables organizations to go global faster, engage multilingual audiences more efficiently, and generate increased demand and revenue in less time. Delivering strategic integration capabilities for all leading marketing automation and content management systems, Cloudwords is an integral partner in the localization process for Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies worldwide, including Honeywell, Marketo, McDonald's, Shazam and Verisign. Headquartered in San Francisco, Cloudwords is backed by Storm Ventures and Cloud computing visionaries such as Marc Benioff, founder of salesforce.com. Visit www.cloudwords.com for more information and join the global conversation on Twitter @CloudwordsInc .
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