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The opportunity to reinvent your business and create new value for customers and for you has never been higher. The full embrace of digital experiences is the backdrop. Innovations brought by an expanding ecosystem of software, cloud, data, and insights partners are the raw materials. The engine of transformation success is the alignment of your internal teams and the support of a co-innovation partner. 

In this session, Ted Schadler, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester Research, Keith Schwartz, CEO and co-founder of Bounteous, and John Telford, EVP Growth, Bounteous discuss new research and guidance on:

• Experience transformation: Why the moment is right for reinventing your value.
• Value orchestration: How to orchestrate the value of your internal and external ecosystems to innovate and transform.
• Co-innovation partnerships: The role of partners that invest in solutions and are motivated by outcomes.
• How Digital Flow helps companies achieve growth.

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CHICAGO — July 12, 2022 — Bounteous, the digital innovation partner to the world’s most ambitious brands, has been included in the 2022 Gartner Research report titled, “Gartner Market Guide for Global Digital Marketing Agencies, 2022.”[1]  Bounteous is one of the 20 Representative Vendors listed in the report. 

Published in June 2022 by Gartner, a company that delivers actionable, objective insights to executives and their teams, this market guide states “Use this research to assess which agencies may be best suited to help accelerate short-and long-term goals.” In this report, Gartner recommends, “when selecting an agency, digital marketing leaders should look for agencies with close alignment to the values and cultures of their organizations, especially issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), society issues and sustainability.” In addition to providing digital expertise and a commitment to innovation, Bounteous provides top talent through their commitment to creating a world-class culture that values social impact.

“We’re very pleased that Bounteous has been included as one of the three independent global digital marketing agencies in this Market Guide report,” said John Telford, EVP, Growth at Bounteous. “We view this as yet another validation of how our unique approach to Co-Innovation has led clients to choose Bounteous again and again to lead their digital initiatives. As the barriers to entry in every industry become lower, and creating personalized experiences becomes table stakes; organizations need to ask if their agencies are really driving innovation and engagement across their entire digital ecosystem.”

Gartner report finds that “As CMOs face increased pressure for business growth, they rely on global digital marketing agencies to support digital business initiatives and to develop and execute effective marketing strategies.”[1]

[1] Gartner, “Gartner Market Guide for Global Digital Marketing Agencies, 2022,” Jay Wilson, Ewan McIntyre, Laurel Erickson, June 6, 2022

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About Bounteous 

Founded in 2003 in Chicago, Bounteous is a leading digital experience consultancy that co-innovates with the world’s most ambitious brands to create transformative digital experiences. With services in Strategy, Experience Design, Technology, Analytics and Insight, and Marketing, Bounteous elevates brand experiences and drives superior client outcomes. For more information, please visit www.bounteous.com. For more information about co-innovation, download the Co-Innovation Manifesto at co-innovation.com.

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CHICAGO — June 1, 2022 – Bounteous is included in a recent co-innovation-focused report by Forrester, a leading global research and advisory firm, titled, “Successful Co-Innovation Partnerships Are Built On Common Cause.” The report, authored by Forrester Vice President, Principal Analyst Ted Schadler and VP, Research Director Frederic Giron with contributors Matthew Guarini, Ashutosh Sharma, Pascal Matzke, Achim Granzen, Keith Johnston, Michael Kearney, and Ian McPherson, is a guide for business leaders while they seek value alignment with their partners through shared business goals. 

Co-innovation is a set of principles that can apply across all industries to the foundational rights that create successful partner relationships. Bounteous is a leading proponent of the Co-Innovation engagement model to create successful digital transformations. Throughout the report, Forrester outlines numerous principles that align with Bounteous’ approach to co-innovation, including common ambition, trust through transparency, shared risks and rewards, and having executive leadership’s involvement in the process. 

“It’s a huge compliment for Forrester to include Bounteous and our client in this report,” said John Telford, EVP, Growth at Bounteous. “We undoubtedly believe that Co-Innovation is essential to digital innovation and that we can uniquely unlock value for clients in this space.”

Bounteous is a global leader in co-innovation, commerce, and customer experience, employing more than 1,700 team members, helping the world’s most innovative brands such as Domino’s, Mars, and Shake Shack create transformational experiences.

The report is available online to Forrester customers or for purchase here. 

About Bounteous

Founded in 2003 in Chicago, Bounteous is a leading digital experience consultancy that co-innovates with the world’s most ambitious brands to create transformative digital experiences. With services in Strategy, Experience Design, Technology, Analytics and Insight, and Marketing, Bounteous elevates brand experiences through technology partnerships and unparalleled platform expertise. For more information, please visit www.bounteous.com. For more information about co-innovation, download the Co-Innovation Manifesto at co-innovation.com.

For the most up-to-date news, follow Bounteous on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

CHICAGO — December 23, 2021 — Bounteous, the digital innovation partner of the world’s most ambitious brands, is included in new research, “Now Tech: Marketing Creative And Content Services, Q4 2021.” The report is an Overview Of 42 Marketing Creative And Content Providers by Forrester Research, an influential global research and advisory firm.

Authored by Principal Analyst Jay Pattisall, the report guides CMOs and B2C marketing executives to select content and creative services providers from a diverse set that varies by size, capabilities, geography, and expertise.

“Bounteous being included in this research validates to us that our approach to co-innovation is resonating in the marketplace,” said John Telford, SVP of Vertical Solutions at Bounteous, who is also quoted in the Now Tech report on providers and employees being willing and able to work together. “This is hard to do. It all comes down to surrounding the business with people that have the aptitude and attitude to collaborate.”

Forrester defines creative and content services providers as companies that conceive, develop, produce, and scale marketing campaigns and content to drive customer acquisition and retention. Forrester identifies Bounteous in the digital products and marketing functionality segment, with top marketing solutions in commerce marketing; digital experience; and performance marketing.

Bounteous, with its recent acquisitions of Hathway and Lister Digital, is a global leader in commerce and customer experience, employing more than 1,500 team members globally, helping the world’s most innovative clients such as Domino’s, Mars, and Wawa create transformational brand experiences.

Bounteous has also been listed in Forrester’s Now Tech: Global Digital Experience Services, Q4 2021, Now Tech: Digital Experience Services in APAC, Q4 2021, and Now Tech: Commerce Services, Q4 2020.

The report is available online to Forrester customers or for purchase here.

About Bounteous

Founded in 2003 in Chicago, Bounteous is a leading digital experience consultancy that co-innovates with the world’s most ambitious brands to create transformative digital experiences. With services in Strategy, Experience Design, Technology, Analytics and Insight, and Marketing, Bounteous elevates brand experiences and drives superior client outcomes. For more information, please visit www.bounteous.com. For more information about co-innovation, download the Co-Innovation Manifesto at co-innovation.com.

For the most up-to-date news, follow Bounteous on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.