What are you doing now?

Twitter on Ulitzer

Subscribe to Twitter on Ulitzer: eMailAlertsEmail Alerts newslettersWeekly Newsletters
Get Twitter on Ulitzer: homepageHomepage mobileMobile rssRSS facebookFacebook twitterTwitter linkedinLinkedIn


Top Stories

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- BCAMA's annual flagship marketing conference, VISION, will take place on Wednesday, May 23rd at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver. Conference attendees will listen to a stellar line-up of presenters speak about 'liquid content' and how it is reshaping our marketing landscape. "The rate at which people consume information is growing exponentially," says VISION Director Lindsay Smith. "Because of this, people are filtering and engaging with brand messages far differently than they did ten, or even five years ago. With this in mind, we've designed a conference that not only connects industry experts within the field of marketing, but that also offers compelling thought-leadership into how consumer behavior is changing and what brands must do to continue to meet market demand." This year's VISION theme is L... (more)

Proofpoint Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results

SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT) Total revenue of $24.6 million, up 31% year-over year Subscription revenue of $23.3 million, up 45% year-over-year Billings of $23.9 million, up 25% year-over-year GAAP net loss of $4.8 million compared to $5.1 million in the same period last year Non-GAAP net loss improves to $2.0 million from $2.8 million in the same period last year Operating cash flow of $0.2 million during the first quarter Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading provider of security-as-a-service solutions, today announced financi... (more)

Sirena Water Wear Hires Rock Candy Media as Social Media Agency of Record

AUSTIN, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Rock Candy Media, a marketing and advertising firm in Austin, TX, has been selected by Sirena Water Wear of Port Aransas, TX to be their sole social media agency of record. Sirena Water Wear specializes in tailoring shorts geared specifically for fishing. Rock Candy Media (RCM) is working with Sirena Water Wear to help launch their product line with new social marketing campaign strategy and execution. "We chose Rock Candy Media because they were the only advertising agency to walk the talk; they have their own successful product line and ... (more)

Cloudera Partners With Hadoop Managed Services Provider MetaScale to Help Large Traditional Enterprises Adopt Apache Hadoop

PALO ALTO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Cloudera Inc, the leading provider of Apache Hadoop-based data management software, services and training, today announced that Hadoop managed services provider MetaScale has joined Cloudera's rapidly growing partner ecosystem, Cloudera Connect. MetaScale specializes in solutions for traditional brick-and-mortar enterprises across all industry verticals looking to efficiently establish and grow their Big Data expertise, experience immediate tactical success and begin to build out their fundamental Big Data capability in an organized an... (more)

Finally, a 21st Century Customer Service Solution: Our A+ Review of Zendesk

20th century customer service consisted of packed call centers, phones ringing off the hook, and large, convoluted databases of information to manage a never-ending stream of support requests. Cloud computing, and the introduction of powerful, business-specific software solutions, has changed that. There are hundreds of systems out there for handling contact management (CRM), project management, and sales workflows: likewise, there are more than a couple systems built for customer service. The best of the bunch is Zendesk, and we are psyched to award it an A+ and our seal of appr... (more)