Expanding Portfolio Shows Enduring Partnership between Verndale and Sitecore

BOSTON, MA, April 07, 2011 (Press-News.org) Verndale, a leading mid-market digital agency, continues to build on its technology partnership with Sitecore, the leading provider of .NET Web Content Management. As a Sitecore Certified Solutions and Hosting Partner, Verndale has been designing, building and supporting Sitecore's entire suite of tools since 2006.

Over that time, Verndale has extended its core practice areas of expertise to include Sitecore-specific consulting, design & user experience, architecture, development, search marketing, managed hosting, support services and internal development team mentorship to their clients.

Verndale staffs nearly two dozen Sitecore certified developers who support and manage over three dozen Sitecore clients, many of whom have multiple web assets, including public facing websites, intranets and client portals. Verndale's Sitecore integration expertise extends to many best-of-breed, third party solutions such as Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics, COVEO Enterprise Search, Exact Target and Vertical Response, Omniture and Google Analytics, Eloqua and Marketo, as well as legacy databases and existing business systems.

"It's been exciting to work with such a visionary CMS platform like Sitecore," said Ryan Moltenbrey, Director of Sales and Marketing at Verndale. "Sitecore's extensible framework, forward-thinking product roadmap and rich features & functionality help us solve our client's business challenges every day."

"Verndale has completed some extremely technical implementations with our platform over the years," said Jason Crea, VP of Client and Partner Engagement at Sitecore. "They continue to push the limits on digital strategies and our customers are reaping the benefits."

Most recently, Verndale's Engineering Manager, Sean Connell was recognized as a Sitecore MVP - Most Valuable Professional, a distinguished honor that few share throughout the world. Additionally, Verndale earned its second Sitecore Site of the Year award for its work on the new Goodwin Procter LLP corporate website.

Verndale's Sitecore clients include industry leaders like Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Iron Mountain, Grand Circle Travel, Zildjian, Barber Foods, KVH Industries, Symmons and the Boston Athletic Association. Verndale looks forward to joining other Sitecore Partners and developers at the upcoming Dreamcore event in Boston, MA.

About Verndale
Since 1998, Verndale has helped hundreds of emerging and midsize businesses maximize the value and reach of their web assets with a comprehensive offering of Strategy, Web Design & Development, Search Engine Marketing, CMS & System Integration, Web Hosting and Website Support Services. Verndale is a Microsoft Certified Development Partner and maintains active partner relationships with many of the leading Content Management, Portal, Commerce, Search, and E-Mail Marketing platforms. The firm continues to be recognized by the Boston Business Journal and Inc. Magazine as one of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in Massachusetts and the US respectively. For more information, visit http://www.verndale.com.

About Sitecore
Sitecore CMS redefines how organizations engage with their customers online, powering experiences that can sense and adapt to a customer's needs to increase revenue and customer lifetime value and satisfaction. Sitecore was the first Web Content Management system (WCM) to incorporate marketing automation, intranet portal, e-commerce, Web optimization, social media and campaign management technologies into a cohesive, integrated open platform. Sitecore's software makes it easy for businesses to identify, serve, engage and convert new customers online.

Sitecore's broad choice of capabilities enable marketing professionals, business stakeholders and information technology teams to rapidly implement, measure and manage a successful website and online business strategy. Its powerful development platform, integrated marketing automation tools and intuitive editing workspace enables successful websites of all types.

Thousands of public and private organizations have created and now manage more than 24,000 dynamic websites with Sitecore including ATP World Tour, Computer Associates, ISS, Lloyd's of London, Microsoft, Omni Hotels, Siemens, Thomas Cook and The Knot.