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18/11/2015 07:01

RNS Number : 0729G
dotDigital Group plc
18 November 2015
18 November 2015
dotdigital Group Plc
("dotdigital or the "Company")
dotdigital AwardedMagento Global Platinum Partner Status
"dotdigital, the first and only email and multi-channel platform in the world to achieve this status"
dotdigital Group Plc (AIM: DOTD), a global provider of intuitive email and multi-channel marketing automation software (under the 'dotmailer' platform) today announces that it has been awarded global Platinum Partner status by Magento Commerce,the leading provider of open omnichannel innovation. Magento Commerce today announced the launch of the Platinum Partner tier to deepen its collaboration with segment leaders in key categories of greatest interest to merchants (https://magento.com/company/press-room/press-releases/magento-commerce-develops-deeper-technology-partnerships). 
dotmailer is one of two initial platinum partners and is the first and only email and multi-channel marketing automation global technology at the Platinum Partner level.
dotmailer initially launched a connector for the Magento open commerce platform in September 2013. Since then, dotmailer has been selected as the email and marketing application of choice for merchants seeking to unlock the potential of their customer data to engage customers and increase sales.
"We are obviously delighted that following an extremely successful relationship between dotmailer and Magento over the last two years we have been awarded this prestigious global Platinum Partnership status which clearly recognizes the unique strengths of our dotmailer platform", said Simone Barratt, CEO of dotdigital. "We believe that this enhanced relationship will provide greater opportunities for dotmailer particularly as part of our international growth strategy."
"When we seek out partners, we look for companies that like Magento Commerce drive exceptional experiences across every stage of the commerce lifecycle and provide merchants with a distinct competitive advantage", said Mark Lavelle, CEO of Magento Commerce. "dotmailer's ease-of-use and ease-of-integration is in complete alignment with our strategy to enable retailers to extend Magento with the most advanced capabilities provided by our partners." 
For further enquiries please contact:
dotdigital Group Plc
Simone Barratt , CEO
Milan Patel, CFO
Tel: 020 8662 2777
Financial PR and Investor Relations
Lisa Baderoon
Lisa.Baderoon@dotmailer.com
Tel: 07721 413 496
N+1 Singer (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)
Shaun Dobson, Head of Corporate Finance
Alex Wright, Corporate Finance
Tel: 020 7496 3000
finnCap (Joint Broker)
Stuart Andrews, Corporate Finance
Tel: 020 7220 0500

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