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Merkle Partners with Revolution Analytics
[July 30, 2014]

Merkle Partners with Revolution Analytics


COLUMBIA, Md. --(Business Wire)--

Merkle (www.merkleinc.com), a leading technology-enabled, data-driven customer relationship marketing (CRM) firm and the nation's largest privately held agency, announces that it has added Revolution (News - Alert) Analytics, the big data analytics software that enhances and extends open source R, to its partner network. The partnership will empower and enhance Merkle's advanced analytics toolbox by providing a modern, high-performance tool to support its big data requirements and customer-centric digital analytics capabilities.

In an industry where customer-centric organizations have the marketing edge, advanced analytics is the driving force behind customer experiences. "The addition of Revolution Analytics enhances our abilty to generate powerful insights with agility on behalf of our clients," said Ed Forman, SVP of Analytic Innovation at Merkle. "This partnership further empowers our talented data scientists to perform advanced analytics and measurement techniques that support optimization decisions in today's omni-media world." R is the world's most widely used statistics programming language and ensures the best practices for development and deployment of big data analytics.



"We are proud and happy to partner with Merkle and support their global team with R training and our enterprise software, which adds scalability and enterprise deployment capabilities that will allow Merkle to further innovate for their clients," added David Rich, CEO of Revolution Analytics.

About Merkle


Merkle, a technology-enabled, data-driven customer relationship marketing (CRM) firm, is the nation's largest privately held agency. For more than 25 years, Fortune 1000 companies and leading nonprofit organizations have partnered with Merkle to maximize the value of their customer portfolios. By combining a complete range of marketing, technical, analytical, and creative disciplines, Merkle works with clients to design, execute, and evaluate connected CRM programs. With more than 2,100 employees, the privately held corporation is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland with additional offices in Boston; Chicago; Denver; Hagerstown; Little Rock; London; Minneapolis; Montvale, NJ; Nanjing; New York; Philadelphia; Pittsburgh; San Francisco and Shanghai. For more information, contact Merkle at 1-877-9-Merkle or visit www.merkleinc.com.


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