Smartling, the #1 rated translation management system by users on G2, announced a new translation integration with Yext, the Search Experience Cloud company. With this new integration, Smartling and Yext clients around the world can leverage Smartling’s translation automation, localization, language translation, and visual context solutions to simplify the complexity of scaling location data hosted in Yext into any language. “In our global economy, it’s critical for businesses to provide official answers to all of their…

 Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced that Yext Answers, its revolutionary site search product, is now available in Japanese. The product's latest language expansion, which is part of Yext's Answers algorithm update "Andromeda," allows businesses and organizations with a presence in Asia to deliver official answers to Japanese consumers' questions on their websites. Originally launched in English in 2019, Yext Answers applies advanced natural language processing (NLP) and Bidirectional Encoder…

Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, and WebMD Health Corp. announced a new data integration that enhances the accurate, up-to-date health care provider information patients and consumers find at WebMD Care and Vitals, WebMD's provider directory platforms. More than 76 million people visit WebMD each month for information and tools to support them in managing their health, and WebMD Care and Vitals consumer platforms generate more than 10 million visits per month from people searching for healthcare providers.…

The former five-time general counsel for Square and other technology companies, Hillary Smith brings veteran leadership and a range of valuable experiences to Yext's Board Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced that it has appointed Hillary Smith, Operating Partner at Craft Ventures, to its Board of Directors, effective October 21, 2020. "Hillary Smith's background is extremely impressive, and her experience as a tech executive will add a valuable perspective to our board," said Michael Walrath,…

The new community-driven program gives participants access to comprehensive training and the company's first self-service version of its revolutionary site search product, Yext Answers Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced the general availability of "Hitchhikers," a comprehensive training program and community for professionals, including Yext clients and partners, looking to grow their business through custom website enhancements and search-powered solutions. Once trained, Hitchhikers —…

Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced the appointment of Jon Buss to Managing Director of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Buss was previously Managing Director of Northern Europe after joining Yext in 2016 and establishing the company's London office. Buss has over 25 years of experience, having served as MD for the UK and Northern Europe at Criteo, MD of Digital for Experian Marketing Services, and in sales leadership roles at Regus, Dun & Bradstreet, and Biomni. He takes over…

The milestone upgrade introduces powerful features that improve businesses' ability to answer customer questions with Yext Answers Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced "Milky Way," the latest upgrade to the natural language processing (NLP) algorithm that powers Yext Answers, Yext's revolutionary site search product. Marketing Technology News: Talkdesk Named a Leader by Independent Research Firm for Cloud-Contact-as-a-Service Providers Headlining this milestone update is the adoption of…

Shortly after implementing Yext's revolutionary site search product, Yext Answers, the telecommunications company saw customers convert at a 51% higher rate compared to its legacy site search tool Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, and Cox Communications, the largest private telecommunications company in the United States, announced their work to deliver customers official answers to their questions on the Cox website through Yext's innovative site search product, Yext Answers. Yext Answers uses…

Originally launched in English, Yext's revolutionary site search product can now be used to deliver official answers in French, German, Italian and Spanish Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced the expansion of Yext Answers, the company's revolutionary site search product, into four new languages. Businesses and organizations will now be able to deliver official answers on their websites in French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Just as it does in English, Yext Answers applies advanced…

Businesses now have more options to customize their search results in Yext's innovative site search product, Answers, create custom landing pages for job postings, and manage reviews Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, today announced the availability of its Summer '20 Product Release for early access. The release introduces several enhancements to the Yext platform, highlighted by a number of new features designed to provide businesses more flexibility to customize their search results in a rapidly changing…

Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, and Three, one of the UK's leading mobile networks, announced significant improvements to Three's online customer experience since integrating Answers, Yext's revolutionary site search product. Three, one of the first UK brands to enhance its website experience with Yext Answers, set out to make it easier for customers to find answers to their questions via the website for improved customer service accessibility. In the first two weeks of implementing Yext Answers,…

Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, and Three, one of the UK’s leading mobile networks, announced significant improvements to Three’s online customer experience since integrating Answers, Yext’s revolutionary site search product. Three, one of the first UK brands to enhance its website experience with Yext Answers, set out to make it easier for customers to find answers to their questions via the website for improved customer service accessibility. In the first two weeks of implementing Yext Answers, Three saw…

Through a unique global technology partnership, Yext will make it easier for businesses and organizations to supercharge their Adobe-powered website with Yext’s innovative site search product, Yext Answers Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced that Yext is the first search technology partner to join the Adobe Exchange program at the premier level, the top tier of Adobe’s technology partner program. The selective program recognizes best-in-class solutions that maximize the capabilities of Adobe…

The WHO's COVID-19 webpage will feature a search bar powered by Yext Answers, where site visitors can access official information about COVID-19 Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, announced its collaboration with the World Health Organization to integrate Yext's site search product, Yext Answers, into the WHO's COVID-19 webpage. The WHO collaborates with international governments and organizations, including the United Nations, foundations, research institutions, private sector companies,…

Proprietary mapping technology utilizes location targeting to drive customers to specific businesses GroundTruth, the leading location technology company, announced a new partnership and integration with Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, to create customized location-based mobile advertising campaigns for marketers who utilize the Yext platform. With this integration, customers can manage their listings within the Yext platform and utilize GroundTruth's proprietary Blueprints™ mapping technology to identify…

Proprietary mapping technology utilizes location targeting to drive customers to specific businesses GroundTruth, the leading location technology company, today announced a new partnership and integration with Yext, Inc. , the Search Experience Cloud company, to create customized location-based mobile advertising campaigns for marketers who utilize the Yext platform. With this integration, customers can manage their listings within the Yext platform and utilize GroundTruth's proprietary Blueprints™ mapping technology to…

With Answers, home buyers with questions about mortgage officers, products, and services can get accurate, official answers directly on Cherry Creek's digital doorstep Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, today announced its continued work with Cherry Creek Mortgage Company (CCMC) to enhance the company's website with Yext Answers. Following CCMC's success across third-party platforms with Yext Listings and Reviews, the company decided to implement Yext's revolutionary new site search product to improve…

Former Adobe and Microsoft exec to take on EMEA VP of Marketing role with focus on building awareness of Yext as the Answers Company and driving growth across the region  Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, has announced the hiring of John Watton to its EMEA leadership team. In his new position as EMEA VP of Marketing, Watton will focus on building awareness of Yext as the Answers Company, whilst strengthening relationships and partnerships with clients and enabling the business’ agencies to deliver brilliant…

"Customers expect accurate answers instantaneously, and those brands that deliver this stand to make huge gains against less search-savvy competitors." Tell us about your role/team you handle at Yext. What inspired you to join the company? After years at Yahoo after the Right Media acquisition, I was ready to go back to an earlier stage startup. The founder and Chairman of Right Media, Mike Walrath, told me about Howard and Brian, the founders of Yext, and he encouraged me to take a meeting with them. While the company…

Restaurants can now publish their menu data from Olo across Yext's extensive network of publishers with a single click Yext, Inc., the Search Experience Cloud company, and Olo, the leading digital food ordering platform for the restaurant industry, announced an integration allowing restaurants to sync verified menu content into the Yext platform and distribute it across more than 150 digital services, including Google, Facebook, Yelp, and TripAdvisor. Marketing Technology News: Adobe Equips Businesses with Free Online…