WASHINGTON, Sept. 5,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Granicus, a global leader in
government experience technologies and services, today announced
the acquisition of Simpleview, a global, integrated destination
marketing solutions provider.
Simpleview, a leading provider of CRM, CMS, and digital
marketing solutions, works with more than 1,000 premier
destinations across the globe —from small towns to world capitals
and top venues — to help them engage stakeholders, attract leisure
travelers, and win bids for conventions and events. Simpleview
customers leverage their tools, data, strategies and insights to
tell their stories and drive economic growth to support community
investment and improved vitality.
"We are incredibly excited by the opportunity to combine the
highly complementary missions of Simpleview and Granicus," said
Mark Hynes, Granicus CEO. "Helping our customers understand
and serve the interests of all community members is an important
part of the Granicus mission. With the addition of Simpleview, our
joint customers will now have the ability to reach, engage and
connect all stakeholders — from full time residents to visitors to
business owners – in ways that drive deeper understanding and the
ability to deliver digital experiences that meet the unique needs
of their diverse audiences. By combining the power and focus of
both platforms, we can more holistically deliver data-driven,
actionable insights to community leaders that empower thriving,
unified communities for all members."
For more than 20 years, Granicus and Simpleview have each
operated under the common belief that the creative application of
digital solutions can lift all members of the community by deeply
understanding and engaging with the diverse interests, needs, and
aspirations of all stakeholders. The combined Granicus and
Simpleview platforms collectively deliver billions of digital
interactions and experiences annually that result in rich,
data-driven insights to empower community leaders with the
intelligence and tools they need to materially advance and measure
community health and vitality.
"Joining Granicus gives the Simpleview team the exciting
opportunity to reinforce our commitment to our customers as a
partner providing transformative technologies and services that
fuel community health" said Ryan
George, CEO of Simpleview. "Together, the companies now have
the ability to reach and engage with more than 400 million current
and future residents, visitors, and businesses to create connected
communities that support places where individuals want to visit,
meet, live, work, play and invest."
With the addition of Simpleview, Granicus will serve more than
7,000 organizations worldwide with a workforce of approximately
2,000 employees. To learn more about Granicus and Simpleview, read
the latest blog.
About Granicus
Granicus is a global leader in customer engagement and
experience technology and services for the public sector. Now
powering 30 billion digital interactions globally each year and
connecting more than 500,000 government professionals with 330
million opt-in subscribers, Granicus is proud to serve as a
critical strategic partner to governments as they work to deliver
equitable and secure government experiences. With comprehensive
cloud-based solutions for communications, government website
design, meeting and agenda management software, records management,
and digital services, Granicus empowers stronger relationships
between government and constituents across the U.S., U.K.,
Australia, New Zealand, Latin
America and Canada. By
simplifying interactions and communicating critical information,
Granicus brings governments closer to the people they serve —
driving meaningful change for communities around the globe.
About Simpleview
Simpleview is a worldwide leading provider of CRM, CMS, website
design, digital marketing services, and data insights for
convention bureaus, venues, tourism boards, destination marketing
organizations, and attractions. The company employs staff across
the globe, serving clients of all sizes, including small towns,
world capitals, top meeting destinations, and countries across
multiple continents.
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