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News Archive 2009

News Archive 2009


Find news stories and press releases from 2009.

CareerOneStop Wins Prestigious Minnesota Tekne Award

17 November 2009 10:00

CareerOneStop, a U.S. Department of Labor-funded website run by the State of Minnesota, has won a Tekne Award from the Minnesota High Tech Association in the category of “IT Software and Hardware Communications and Infrastructure.” The site’s redesign was based around a content management system from SDL Tridion® a best-in-class provider of enterprise Web Content Management (WCM) systems and solutions and part of the SDL Group, leader in Global Information Management (GIM) solutions. Other nominees for Tekne Awards- the highest honor in Minnesota-based technology, included innovations from a diverse range of businesses, software and websites.
SDL Tridion Puts Online Forms at the Heart of Interaction

12 November 2009 07:00

SDL Tridion, leader in Web Content Management (WCM) and part of the SDL Group, leader in Global Information Management (GIM), today announces the launch of WebForms™ 2010, which empowers business users to create online forms quickly and easily to extend interaction with visitors and enrich customer experience.
SDL Tridion Survey Results Reveal Consumers Want Big Brother Monitoring

10 November 2009 07:00

SDL Tridion, leader in global Web Content Management (WCM), and part of the SDL Group, leader in Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today launched the results of an independent survey entitled ‘What the Customer Wants’.
SDL Tridion aligns business with global content

29 October 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion, leader in Web Content Management (WCM) and part of SDL, leader in Global Information Management (GIM), today announces that they have strengthened their leading CMS platform with the introduction of SiteEdit™ 2009. Supporting organisations to make the transition from centralised web publishing models to empowering business owners, SiteEdit 2009 is a next generation in-context web site editor.
World Society for the Protection of Animals Launches Website for Member Organizations

08 October 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion™, leader in Web Content Management (WCM) and part of the SDL Group, leader in Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announces the launch of the World Society for the Protection of Animals™  (WSPA™) extranet (http://www.animalwelfareonline.org) for member organizations hosted on the SDL Tridion WCM platform. The site will sit alongside ten of WSPA’s national sites that have already been successfully migrated to the system.

SDL Tridion Receives KMWorld Trend-Setting Product Award

22 September 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion, a best-in-class provider of enterprise Web Content Management (WCM) systems and solutions and part of the SDL Group, leader in Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, continues to demonstrate clear leadership in the WCM market with a Trend-Setting Product of 2009 Award from KMWorld, a highly-regarded publication dedicated to professionals in the content, document and knowledge management industry. The KMWorld award, SDL Tridion’s second award from the publication, follows the company’s recent leadership recognition from Forrester Research and The Gartner Group and underscores its solid reputation in the industry.

SDL Tridion launches Safeguard to deliver brand consistency online

03 September 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion, leader in Web Content Management (WCM) and part of SDL, leader in Global Information Management (GIM), today announces the launch of Safeguard, a quality and compliance monitoring tool to help brand managers and content editors achieve a high quality web presence. Safeguard automatically scans companies’ websites to expose any issues with search engine optimization, usability, accessibility, legal, and brand standards.

Warner Leisure Hotels Lays Foundations for Expansion

01 September 2009 07:00

SDL Tridion, leader in global Web Content Management (WCM), and part of SDL, leader in Global Information Management (GIM), today announces that Warner Leisure Hotels has used its platform as a base to enhance its website’s functionality. The award-winning hotel group chose the highly scalable platform for its ease of use and BluePrinting technology.  The solution allows the marketing team to change and adapt content quickly, without needing to invest time in the site’s layout and design.
SDL Demonstrates Continued Leadership and Innovation with New Technology Awards

26 August 2009 10:00

SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced that SDL has been selected as the sole winner of the ContactCenterWorldBest Technology Innovation Award,is named as a KMWorld Trend-Setter and is chosen as a finalist at The International Business Awards and The National Business Awards.

Butlins' Online Overhaul pays Dividends

13 August 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion, leader in Web Content Management (WCM), and part of SDL, leader in Global Information Management (GIM),  today announces that Butlins’ new website (www.butlins.com) has resulted in significant net benefits, notably a 21% increase in web traffic. 
SDL Tridion positioned as a leader in Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management (WCM)

07 August 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion today announces that it has been positioned as a Web Content Management leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management*.

SDL Announces the Acquisition of XyEnterprise

29 June 2009 10:00

SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced the acquisition of XyEnterprise®, an award-winning leader in XML Component Content Management (CCM) and Dynamic Publishing solutions. With tight integration into SDL’s GIM technologies, this acquisition adds another building block for managing global content. SDL provides the industry’s only end-to-end solution for creating and managing global content. The technology provides a solution from authoring, to translation supply chain management, right through to the publishing of global content.
Website search undergoes Q&A revolution

16 June 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion today announces that it has partnered with Q-go to provide an integrated Natural Language Search engine within SDL Tridion’s web content management platform. The solution revolutionizes the online search environment within websites by providing only targeted and highly relevant search results.
Hewlett-Packard Selects SDL Tridion Global Web Content Management System

08 June 2009 10:29

SDL plc, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced that Hewlett-Packard has selected SDL Tridion Global Web Content Management System to run its corporate web sites.
SDL Tridion Delivers Fully Integrated Customer Engagement Strategy with Launch of Unified Online Marketing Suite

03 June 2009 10:00

SDL Tridion, leader in global Web Content Management (WCM), today announces the launch of SDL Tridion 2009, a unified online marketing suite providing a complete end-to-end solution for customer engagement. The platform will allow marketers to create and deploy fully integrated campaigns incorporating customer management and interaction, multi-channel marketing and web content management. 

SDL Tridion Named a Leader in Web Content Management (WCM) for External Sites

02 June 2009 10:00

The June 2009 report ‘The Forrester Wave: Web Content Management For External Sites, Q2 2009’ has positioned SDL Tridion as a leader in Web Content Management (WCM) for external sites, SDL Tridion announced today. A leading global provider of WCM software solutions and part of SDL plc, SDL Tridion was one of 10 WCM leading vendors evaluated across 115 criteria by Forrester, which found that “SDL Tridion continues its leadership in enabling organizations to deliver persuasive customer experiences on publicly facing Web sites.”

Paf backs SDL Tridion Web Content Management software

28 April 2009 11:44

SDL Tridion, a leading global provider of Web Content Management (WCM) software solutions and part of SDL plc, today announces that Paf, the charitable gaming organisation based on Åland, an autonomous province of Finland has selected SDL Tridion R5 software to power their new online environment.
Businesses Failing their Online Audiences

23 April 2009 11:46

Businesses are failing to market themselves competitively in the current climate, a survey by SDL Tridion, leader in global Web Content Management (WCM) has found. The survey of 113 marketing, communications and branding decision makers across Europe found that 70 per cent of businesses take two weeks or longer to roll out new marketing campaigns. The delay is restricting flexible marketing strategies which respond to specific, time-sensitive market conditions.
SDL Tridion and ADAM Software to offer integrated marketing technologies for multichannel brand expression

21 April 2009 11:47

ADAM Software  (www.adamsoftware.net) and SDL Tridion (www.sdltridion.com), signed a strategic alliance agreement  to provide marketing and communications professionals an opportunity to improve the Web site customer experience. This partnership brings SDL Tridion’s Web Content Management System (WCMS) and the Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform ADAM into a single box for those who need to manage advanced media assets for their global Web environment.
The Business Case for Web Content Management: ROI & Beyond

16 April 2009 13:19

The Gilbane Group, the analyst and consulting firm focused on content technologies, has published a white paper: “The Business Case for Web Content Management: ROI & Beyond.” Sponsored by SDL Tridion, and authored by lead Gilbane WCM analyst, Tony White, the research outlines cost savings derived from the reuse of both content and design elements across websites.
SDL Tridion Brings Web and Print Together

07 April 2009 11:55

SDL Tridion brings Web and print together. Connector for InDesign enables content to be used for both Web and print marketing communication, ensuring message consistency, shorter time to market and improved efficiency.
SDL Tridion and Getronics Consulting renew strategic partner agreement

02 April 2009 12:01

By signing a renewed strategic partner agreement, SDL Tridion and Getronics Consulting, a leading supplier of high quality IT services, have strengthen their ties.
SDL Tridion signs partner agreement with Herometa

19 March 2009 11:58

SDL Tridion, a leading global provider of Web Content Management (WCM) software solutions and part of SDL plc,  today announces it has signed an agreement with Herometa, the leading Japanese provider of Web integration and IT consultancy.
Internet and email: how interactive are these media anyway?

03 March 2009 14:00

Companies are not taking full advantage of the web channel. Large multi-national companies are particularly affected by the complexity of setting up campaigns. This is the conclusion of a survey conducted by SDL Tridion between December 2008 and February 2009. Nearly 100 enterprises shared their marketing campaign design processes, the tools that they use, the services involved, difficulties encountered and their projects for 2009.
Preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2008

24 February 2009 09:10

SDL plc ("SDL" or "the Group"), a leader in the emerging market for Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, is pleased to announce its unaudited preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2008.
SDL Tridion Selects Omniture for Interactive Marketing Integration

12 February 2009 10:10

Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), a leading provider of online business optimization software, today announced that SDL Tridion has become an accredited partner in the Omniture Genesis Network.
SDL Tridion signs partner agreement with Bluedesk

20 January 2009 10:10

SDL Tridion, leader in web content management solutions and part of SDL, leader in Global Information Management, today announces that it signed a partner agreement with Bluedesk, an internet project agency from Alkmaar (The Netherlands) and part of Bluedesk Groep.
SDL plc - Trading Update 2008

19 January 2009 11:20

SDL plc, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced that revenues and profits for the year ended 31 December 2008 are expected to be ahead of analyst expectations.