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Integration of merchant services with Stripe makes Vendasta the first end-to-end platform built for SaaS reseller success Partners can now make money while they sleep with the introduction of merchant services to Vendasta’s end-to-end e-commerce platform. The introduction of merchant services means that Vendasta partners can securely set up payment information and invoice small and medium business (SMB) clients directly from the platform. In turn, SMBs can sign into their client-facing app and make purchases all on…

Vendasta Partners Can Now Offer Small and Medium Businesses Activecampaign’s Connected Marketing Automation, Email Marketing, CRM, and Support Capabilities. Vendasta welcomes ActiveCampaign to its robust wholesale Marketplace of resellable small and medium business (SMB) solutions. The integration will allow Vendasta partners to sell ActiveCampaign to local business clients, helping them engage meaningfully with customers. Marketing Technology News:  CobbleStone Continues Contract Management Software Excellence with…

Academy providing people with skills to start a new professional chapter In response to business disruptions due to COVID-19, Vendasta has launched an online training program to help entrepreneurs build a successful digital agency from their own homes. The launch of Conquer Local Academy comes as the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that the unemployment rate hit 13 percent, the worst since the Great Depression. Meanwhile, Canada shed more than one million jobs last month, according to Statistics Canada.…

Vendasta is proud to be listed among the Financial Times inaugural list, ‘The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2020’. The list, published Monday, is the result of a joint project by the Financial Times and research company Statista. The 500 companies listed achieved high compound annual growth rates (CAGR) in revenue between 2015 and 2018, with a minimum CAGR of 18 percent. Vendasta ranked 313th with a compound annual growth of 39.2 percent. Marketing Technology News: Insight Recognized in Gartner 2020 Magic…

Artificial intelligence tool demystifies customer review trends online Vendasta partners now have the ability to better understand customer experiences through Reputation Management’s new sentiment analysis functionality. The natural language processing technique uses AI to identify and extract critical words and phrases from customer reviews. The result is a collective understanding of whether a business is succeeding or failing. Businesses can use the information to uncover trends, understand how customers in certain…

Freemium Versions of Key Digital Martech Products Drive Sales and Retention Vendasta​ partners can now unlock a freemium suite of foundational martech products to help drive their local business clients’ success. The newly launched ​Express Products​ cover the most important digital presence management solutions for small and medium businesses, such as reputation management, advertising, social media, and listings  – the key tools a local business needs to succeed and gain customers. The new freemium digital products…

Vendasta’s live digital advertising reporting tool Advertising Intelligence has received the Platinum SIINDA Industry Excellence Award for Attribution, Engagement & Analytics. Vendasta CEO Brendan King and CRO George Leith were on hand to receive the award at the SIINDA Local Search Summit at Estufa Fria Lisbon National Gardens in Lisbon, Portugal Tuesday evening. Vendasta’s Advertising Intelligence brings ad campaigns under one roof, so customers can see what’s working across various platforms in a user-friendly…

Vendasta is celebrating tonight after being awarded second place in the competitive ranking for Channel Futures’ 2019 Managed Service Provider (MSP) of the Year. The awards were announced at the MSP 501 Awards Gala Tuesday evening as part of Channel Partners Evolution in Washington D.C. The event honors the 501 top Managed Service Providers as determined by Channel Futures. CRO George Leith accepted the award on behalf of Vendasta. “We’re very humbled to be named among other incredible MSPs and are looking…

Canada-based SaaS business among top international software companies Vendasta is proud to receive a bronze Stevie Award for Company of the Year in the Computer Software category as part of the 16th Annual International Business Awards (IBA). The IBA honors individuals and organizations worldwide. Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word ‘crowned’, the awards will be presented to winners at a gala banquet in Vienna, Austria on Oct. 19. Marketing Technology News: SRAX Announces Growth of SRAX IR Platform and Enhanced…

Vendasta, a cloud commerce platform for companies that provide digital solutions to small and medium businesses (SMBs), has raised $40 million in growth funding, $25 Million of which was led by the Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF) in addition to an earlier round in May of $15 Million led by Comporium, Inc and Saskworks Venture Fund Inc. with participation from existing investors Vanedge Capital LP and BDC Capital IT Venture Fund. With these investments, the technology company plans to expand its Saskatoon-based team from…

Vendasta is pleased to welcome Joel Smart as its new Vice President of Enterprise Acquisition. Smart is a business development leader with more than 20 years of sales and sales management experience in technology and publishing. He will work with Vendasta’s teams and its customers to further refine the products and Platform to best serve people who manage multi-location businesses in all industry verticals. “The Vendasta Platform is nimble, and it can be customized to the demands and challenges of brands,” said Smart.…

Vendasta is pleased to welcome MyCorporation to its robust Marketplace. The move is part of the marketing and sales platform’s evolution to becoming mission control and the single source for local business needs. Vendasta’s channel partners can now help their US-based small and medium business (SMB) clients form a limited liability company (LLC), providing security and adding further credibility to the local business and its digital solutions provider. Businesses are required to renew their certificate annually through…

Saskatoon-Based Software Company Receives Honour on North American Ranking Vendasta is pleased to announce it’s been listed among the fastest growing technology companies in North America on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500. Vendasta ranked #351 for its rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and bold innovation. The award distinguish the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and energy tech companies with the highest revenue-growth percentage over the past four years. Vendasta…

Vendasta, a white-label software platform driven by professional marketers for delivering solutions to local businesses, announced a technology partnership with Constant Contact , giving access to the industry-leading email marketing platform through the Vendasta Marketplace . “This is the number one most requested product type by our customers, and we’re so fortunate to be bringing Constant Contact to them,” said Ed O’Keefe, Executive VP of the Vendasta Marketplace. “The company is a powerhouse for email marketing…

Vendasta is helping more businesses seamlessly ‘go Google’ with its integration of G Suite. The partnership means Vendasta customers (partners) can now access G Suite in the Vendasta Marketplace, and easily re-sell the solutions to their clients. “More than five million businesses are using G Suite to collaborate smartly and securely in the cloud,” said Ed O’Keefe, Executive VP of Vendasta’s Marketplace. “Our partners are now able to drive their local business clients toward one of the best productivity tools on the…

Vendasta Secured Its Coveted Spot on the 2018 Branham300 List of Public and Private Technology Companies by Achieving 45 Percent Revenue Growth from 2016 to 2017 Vendasta was recently named in the Branham300 – a definitive list of the fastest growing information and communication technology (ICT) companies in Canada. The Saskatoon-based software group secured the 130th spot in the list’s slice of Top 250 Tech Companies countrywide, along with three other deserving Saskatchewan businesses. “The Branham300 is based on…

John Jordan Joins Vendasta’s Expanding Executive Team to Grow and Nurture the Company’s Enterprise Partnerships Vendasta is pleased to announce the appointment of John Jordan as EVP of Partner Development. John joins Vendasta’s expanding executive team to grow and nurture the company’s enterprise partnerships. John’s own partnership with Vendasta spans several years through his work with the McClatchy Company. Jordan led McClatchy's digital revenue efforts as Director of Digital Revenue Development, from 2012 until…

Gold in 'Solution that leads to Transactions' – Silver in 'Technology'– Bronze in 'B2B' Vendasta, the leading platform for selling digital solutions to local businesses, is delighted to announce that SIINDA, the Search and Information Industry Association, has honored Vendasta with three Industry Excellence Awards. Member companies of SIINDA were recognized for their outstanding results with their product or services in mixed media, local search innovation, and technology. The annual awards banquet was held in…