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Chris Hackney joins Meltwater as Chief Product Officer

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater , a leading global provider of social, media and consumer intelligence, today announces the appointment of Chris Hackney as Chief Product Officer.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater , a leading global provider of social, media and consumer intelligence, today announces the appointment of Chris Hackney as Chief Product Officer.
  • Hackney joins Meltwater with over 25 years in technology and a proven track record of driving innovation and growth for B2B SaaS companies, developing and executing product strategies and managing cross-functional teams.
  • At Meltwater, Hackney will lead the execution of a product vision that is in harmony with Meltwater's core business objectives including industry-leading innovation and a customer-centric approach to product design.
  • “We’re thrilled to bring Chris on board to lead product development and create even more value for our customers.

Meltwater unveils their digital-first brand campaign, Guesswork Doesn’t Work, to demonstrate the importance of data-driven decisions

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The campaign underscores the importance of data-backed strategies for teams to connect with their target audiences, understand the holistic impact of their work and ultimately drive ROI.

Key Points: 
  • The campaign underscores the importance of data-backed strategies for teams to connect with their target audiences, understand the holistic impact of their work and ultimately drive ROI.
  • Only 48% of business decisions are made based on quantitative data analysis as compared to other factors such as experience, “gut feeling,” or opinions.
  • By partnering with a media and social intelligence solution like Meltwater, companies don't have to leave their strategies up to guesswork.
  • That is where Meltwater comes in – turning data into insights, and making them accessible across teams, levels, and geographies,” said Jenny Force, VP of Marketing at Meltwater.

NOQX secures major investors

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

STOCKHOLM, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, NOQX announces that they have successfully secured their first round of funding from an impressive group of investors. Of note is Phillip Chambers, founder Peakon, which sold to Workday for $700 million USD in 2021. Chambers comments: "I connected with the founding team at an early stage and had the opportunity to review their product prototype. It was immediately apparent to me that they were addressing a pressing issue that business leaders have long struggled with: effective communication of goals, tracking progress, fostering alignment, all while maintaining an enjoyable work environment. NOQX's robust vision assures me that they are prepared to emerge as a frontrunner among SaaS companies in their field on a global scale."

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, NOQX announces that they have successfully secured their first round of funding from an impressive group of investors.
  • NOQX has the potential to solve this incredibly important puzzle piece, and I believe NOQX is the solution that many business leaders are seeking."
  • Among the investors is also Aref Abedi, CEO of the SaaS company Jobylon, with operations across Europe: "For me, it was an easy decision to invest in NOQX; you not only need a great platform but also a strong commercial engine, and I know that the team at NOQX has that."
  • I'm proud of the product we've built, and now we're ready to roll it out internationally," concludes Sophie Hedestad, CEO of NOQX.

Meltwater partners with leading digital agency Social Factor

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater, a leading global provider of media, social and consumer intelligence, today announces a new partnership with Social Factor, a global digital agency focusing on social CRM and strategy.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater, a leading global provider of media, social and consumer intelligence, today announces a new partnership with Social Factor, a global digital agency focusing on social CRM and strategy.
  • With this partnership, Meltwater and Social Factor customers will be able to leverage the best of Meltwater’s social analytics and social media management solutions alongside Social Factor’s specialization in social media operations and community management.
  • Social Factor helps enterprise-level clients turn digital chaos into human connection through content moderation, community management, analytical data, governance, training, and security.
  • At Social Factor, we believe in the power of authentic connections and community building,” said Scott Parker, CEO of Social Factor.

Meltwater wins Comparably awards for “Best Company for Diversity”, “Best Company for Women”, and “Best CEO”

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, is proud to announce that it is the recipient of Comparably awards for “Best Company for Diversity,” “Best Company for Women,” and “Best CEO”.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, is proud to announce that it is the recipient of Comparably awards for “Best Company for Diversity,” “Best Company for Women,” and “Best CEO”.
  • Comparably awards are based on data compiled from 15 million employee ratings across 70,000 companies.
  • Earning recognition for “Best Company for Diversity” and “Best Company for Women” underscores Meltwater’s dedication to creating an environment where employees feel valued, respected and have equal opportunities for advancement in their careers.
  • Additionally, Meltwater was also named “Best CEO for Women,” “Best Company for Career Growth,” “Best Company Outlook,”, “Best Sales Teams,” and “Best Company Global Culture” in 2023.

Ryan Reynolds will be Keynote Speaker at Meltwater Summit 2024

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, today announces Ryan Reynolds – actor, producer and entrepreneur – as the keynote speaker at Meltwater Summit 2024, which will be held June 25-26 in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, today announces Ryan Reynolds – actor, producer and entrepreneur – as the keynote speaker at Meltwater Summit 2024, which will be held June 25-26 in New York City.
  • Meltwater Summit is where creativity and innovation intersect, all with the goal of empowering attendees to capitalize on industry-shaping trends, connect with consumers, leverage the latest developments in marketing technology, and make lasting industry connections.
  • Featured speakers at Meltwater Summit 2024 include:
    Rebecca Hinds, Head of The Work Innovation Lab, Asana
    Justin Nicolette, Head of Sports and Entertainment Communications, Ally
    “We are really pleased to be able to welcome Ryan Reynolds to the Meltwater Summit stage this year,” said Jenny Force, VP of Corporate Marketing at Meltwater.
  • We can’t wait to have him impart valuable insights with attendees of Summit who want to take their marketing efforts to the next level.”
    Learn more about the Meltwater Summit and register here: www.meltwater.com/summit

Influencer Marketing Platform Market worth $50.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The adoption of influencer marketing software has surged, driven by the growing recognition of influencers' impact on consumer behavior.

Key Points: 
  • The adoption of influencer marketing software has surged, driven by the growing recognition of influencers' impact on consumer behavior.
  • As influencer marketing platform continues to evolve as a key component of digital marketing strategies, the adoption of specialized software solutions is expected to remain on the rise.
  • The Asia Pacific region has witnessed a significant surge in the growth of the Influencer Marketing Platform Market.
  • Top Key Companies in Influencer Marketing Platform Market:
    IZEA announced the acquisition of Zuberance, an advocate marketing software platform, to enrich its ecosystem.

Influencer Marketing Platform Market worth $50.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The adoption of influencer marketing software has surged, driven by the growing recognition of influencers' impact on consumer behavior.

Key Points: 
  • The adoption of influencer marketing software has surged, driven by the growing recognition of influencers' impact on consumer behavior.
  • As influencer marketing platform continues to evolve as a key component of digital marketing strategies, the adoption of specialized software solutions is expected to remain on the rise.
  • The Asia Pacific region has witnessed a significant surge in the growth of the Influencer Marketing Platform Market.
  • Top Key Companies in Influencer Marketing Platform Market:
    IZEA announced the acquisition of Zuberance, an advocate marketing software platform, to enrich its ecosystem.

Digital 2024: Global social media users pass 5 billion milestone

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater , a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, and We Are Social , the socially-led creative agency, have released Digital 2024 , their latest annual report on social media and digital trends worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meltwater , a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, and We Are Social , the socially-led creative agency, have released Digital 2024 , their latest annual report on social media and digital trends worldwide.
  • In a year full of digital milestones, Digital 2024 shows that active social media user identities* have passed the 5 billion mark (5.04 billion), equivalent to 62.3 percent of the world’s population.
  • The typical social media user now spends 2 hours and 23 minutes per day on their social platforms of choice, and uses 6.7 platforms each month.
  • Digital 2024 is a 550+ page report that covers data points from across the entire online ecosystem, from social media to smart devices, gaming to social commerce.

Meltwater achieves ISO 27001 Certification, elevating data security for the company’s 27,000 customers globally

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

ISO 27001 is the internationally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), ensuring that organizations implement rigorous security controls to protect sensitive data.

Key Points: 
  • ISO 27001 is the internationally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), ensuring that organizations implement rigorous security controls to protect sensitive data.
  • Key Benefits for Meltwater Customers:
    Validation of Existing Best-in-Class Security: The ISO 27001 certification serves as an authoritative validation of Meltwater's long-standing commitment to top-tier data security.
  • This recognition assures customers that the exceptional security measures they have always relied on are now globally certified.
  • "We are thrilled to announce that Meltwater has received the ISO 27001 certification, a significant milestone in our journey to provide unparalleled data security for our customers.