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SOCi Partners with Microsoft, Empowering Enterprises with Power of Azure
The CoMarketing Cloud now available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, offering seamless scalability, security, and reliability for multi-location enterprises
SAN DIEGO — April 4, 2024 — SOCi Inc., the CoMarketing Cloud for multi-location enterprises, today announced the availability of its platform in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. This partnership marks a significant milestone, as it allows customers to access and store data from the powerful Azure cloud platform.SOCi offers a holistic approach to managing multi-location marketing efforts for enterprises, encompassing local search, social, and reputation management for hundreds or thousands of locations. Through SOCi Genius, the intelligence layer of the CoMarketing Cloud, businesses can efficiently drive customer engagement, boost local visibility, and achieve business growth in today’s competitive digital landscape.
“SOCi’s availability in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace allows customers to buy with confidence and speed through one trusted source,” said Richard Lumsden, SVP of Business Development, SOCi. “By expanding our relationship with Microsoft, we are ensuring SOCi’s platform is readily scalable, highly secure, and reliable in leveraging the power of Azure, making our platform more accessible for marketers looking to increase their local visibility.”
Azure customers can now purchase SOCi through the Microsoft Marketplace which offers several benefits, including:
- Time Savings: Using the marketplace, organizations reduced employee time for onboarding new vendor tools by 75%
- Increased Efficiency: The marketplace reduced employee effort required for each procurement engagement by 50%
- Maximized Investments: Organizations optimized their Azure cloud budgets due to marketplace purchases, recapturing up to 50% of at-risk spend
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About SOCi
SOCi is the leading CoMarketing Cloud for multi-location enterprises. We empower nearly 1,000 brands like Ford, Ace Hardware, Jersey Mike’s, Kumon, and more to automate and scale their marketing efforts across all locations and digital channels. Through the use of best-in-class generative AI and machine learning, the SOCi Genius platform provides multi-location enterprises actionable insights and recommendations while automating their most important workflows at scale. With SOCi, businesses can strengthen their digital presence across local search and social pages while protecting their online reputation, driving improved customer engagement and market leading results. To learn more about how SOCi can help fuel your localized marketing success, please visit us at www.soci.ai or message us at [email protected].