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Business Wire
a day ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Monetate Acquires SiteSpect to Deliver AI-Native Personalization and Testing at Enterprise Scale
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monetate, the leading AI-driven personalization platform, today announced it has acquired SiteSpect, a leader in A/B testing, to drive next-generation digital experience optimization. This acquisition accelerates Monetate's vision to deliver intelligent, intentional, and individualized experiences at scale, powered by agentic AI and backed by the industry's most advanced, enterprise-grade infrastructure. 'This is not a retrofit, it's a reinvention. We're bringing together two complementary technologies and teams to create a future-proof solution that will determine where digital experience optimization is going—instead of where it's been.' Share The combination of Monetate's real-time personalization and SiteSpect's zero-flicker testing will yield an industry-first solution for enterprise-grade personalization, testing, and optimization. For the first time, global ecommerce and digital experience leaders can access unified client-side and server-side experimentation with full personalization capabilities in a single solution, designed for scalability and regulatory compliance. Monetate is now the only enterprise solution that can guide organizations through every stage of their digital experience journey with confidence, clarity, and creativity, according to Monetate CEO Steve Maher. "We're building the future of experience orchestration," said Maher. "With the combined strengths of Monetate and SiteSpect, we are tripling our combined engineering capacity while boosting the performance of our strategy consulting teams. This means faster innovation, more strategic guidance, and greater value for every customer, without compromising what makes each platform exceptional. It's not just a leap forward for us; it's an inflection point for the entire industry, and a huge win for our customers." Monetate, a highly profitable, well-capitalized company, growing at over 30% annually, and backed by leading public and private investors with over $400 billion in assets under management, supports thousands of global blue-chip customers. The addition of SiteSpect's patented technology, deep experience in private cloud and on-premise deployments, and enterprise-grade security, including HIPAA-ready and fully PCI-compliant solutions, will allow Monetate to expand into highly regulated sectors such as healthcare and financial services. A Next-Generation Digital Optimization Platform This acquisition yields a best-in-class solution for brands seeking a true enterprise-grade approach to experimentation and personalization. Existing customers will benefit from accelerated development, deeper expertise, and seamless support, while new customers gain immediate access to a powerful, AI-native platform purpose-built for scale and security. Highlights of the unified solution include: Hyper-Personalization at Scale – Every interaction shaped by real-time behavioral, contextual, and historical signals, powered by agentic AI and advanced product recommendations Zero Flicker Experimentation – Client-side agility meets server-side power with latency-free, performance-grade testing AI-Native Architecture – Designed from the ground up for transparency, security, and explainability; ideal for regulated industries Mobile-Optimized Personalization – Tailored experiences delivered with speed, relevance, and consistency across every device Omnichannel Reach – Seamless personalization across web, mobile, email, in-store, and customer care Security-First, Enterprise-Grade – HIPAA-ready and fully GDPR and PCI compliant; built to exceed global standards for data protection 'This is not a retrofit—it's a reinvention,' said Maher. 'We're bringing together two complementary technologies and teams to create a future-proof solution that will determine where digital experience optimization is going—instead of where it's been.' To learn more about this new chapter, visit Monetate, the leading AI-driven personalization solution, delivers intelligent, intentional, and individualized digital experiences at scale, powered by agentic AI and backed by the industry's most advanced, enterprise-grade infrastructure. Ecommerce and digital experience leaders rely on Monetate for next-generation digital experience optimization.
Yahoo
30-01-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
CSG Forte Wins TSG Real Transaction Metrics Awards for Second Consecutive Year
Earns recognition for "Best Gateway Uptime" and "Lowest Minute Outage" in North America DENVER, January 30, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TSG (The Strawhecker Group) recognized CSG Forte, a leader in complete and customizable digital payments, as the payment gateway provider with the "Best Gateway Uptime" and "Lowest Minute Outage" in North America. TSG's always-on Global Experience Monitoring platform benchmarks gateway performance by conducting 24/7/365 pings to locations across the globe. Based on credit card transaction performance and merchants' perspectives of performance at checkout, CSG Forte earned TSG's two top honors for payment gateway stability and reliability. "Merchants and developers need to know they can depend on their payment infrastructure at all times," said Mike Strawhecker, president, TSG. "With a payments partner that maximizes uptime and limits outages, merchants and developers can strengthen revenue, protect customer relationships and avoid bottlenecks. We were impressed by CSG Forte's gateway stability and consistently strong performance across locations in North America." "Payment gateway interruptions are not just inconvenient for merchants; they can lead to lost business and diminished customer loyalty," said Sukanya Madhavan, chief product and technology officer, Payments, CSG. "In a world where customers' expectations for fast, effortless checkout experiences are sky-high, merchants need a payment partner they can trust to deliver a seamless experience. With a robust, reliable payment gateway, merchants can focus less on service interruptions and more on bringing value to their customers. For the second consecutive year, TSG's analysis has confirmed our commitment to performance and stability for the 130,000+ worldwide businesses who rely on CSG's platform." Learn about the latest improvements and innovations to CSG's payment platform in the CSG Forte 2024 Unwrapped eBook, and read how integrating payments helped one property management independent software vendor (ISV) achieve nearly 40% year-over-year revenue growth. About CSG Forte CSG Forte delivers digital payments solutions that help organizations scale faster and smarter. With CSG Forte, organizations process omnichannel payments across a best of breed, PCI-compliant digital platform that allows customers to make any payments, via any channel, at any time. Our award-winning technology empowers organizations to modernize how customers pay bills, increasing on-time payments and customer satisfaction while using a single low-code, unified digital platform. CSG Forte processes 215 million transactions annually, totaling over $164 billion in payments, for more than 130,000 worldwide businesses across government, property management, telecom, healthcare and other industries. CSG empowers companies to build unforgettable experiences, making it easier for people and businesses to connect with, use and pay for the services they value most. Our customer experience, billing and payments solutions help companies of any size make money and make a difference. With our SaaS solutions, company leaders can take control of their future and tap into guidance along the way from our fiercely committed and forward-thinking CSGers around the world. To learn more, visit and and connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter. View source version on Contacts Julia DakhliaPublic Relations+1 (402) John ReaInvestor Relations+1 (210) Sign in to access your portfolio
