{"id":40822,"date":"2013-06-28T08:21:53","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T06:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=40822"},"modified":"2013-06-28T08:47:22","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T06:47:22","slug":"adobe-acquires-digital-marketing-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/software\/40822\/adobe-acquires-digital-marketing-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Adobe acquires digital marketing platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adobe Systems Incorporated said it had agreed to acquire privately held Neolane, which operates a software platform for managing digital marketing campaigns over multiple platforms, for $600 million in cash.<\/p>\n<p>The maker of Photoshop and Acrobat software said the move would &#8220;bring critical cross-channel campaign management capabilities to the Adobe Marketing Cloud.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Adobe Marketing Cloud is a set of tools encompassing analytics, social, advertising, targeting, and web experience management solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Neolane, whose clients include Barnes &amp; Noble and Bridgestone Tires, operates a software platform for automation and execution of campaigns across the Web, email, social, mobile, call center, direct mail and point of sale.<\/p>\n<p>Adobe said the acquisition, expected to close next month, will not materially affect its revenue forecast and adjusted financial results for the current fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p>Neolane CEO St\u00e9phane Dehoche will continue to lead the former Neolane team as part of Adobe&#8217;s digital marketing business.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Adobe news<strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Adobe subscription model good for business\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/software\/33984\/adobe-subscription-model-good-for-business\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Adobe subscription model good for business<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Adobe reports financial hits and misses\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/software\/22539\/adobe-reports-financial-hits-and-misses\/\"><strong>Adobe reports financial hits and misses<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/software\/8055\/adobe-shares-fall-on-slow-revenue-ahead-of-upgrades\/\"><strong>Adobe shares fall on slow revenue ahead of upgrades<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adobe Systems Incorporated said it had agreed to acquire privately held Neolane, which operates a software platform for managing digital marketing campaigns over multiple platforms<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":8058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[25,195,4110,6168],"class_list":["post-40822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-active","tag-adobe","tag-digital-marketing","tag-neolane"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40822"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40846,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40822\/revisions\/40846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}