ATG Ranked as Leader in E-Commerce for B2C Sites in Vendor Evaluation by Independent Analyst Firm; Among Commerce Platforms for Business-to-Consumer Sites, ATG Ranks Number One in Current Offering.CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- ATG ATG antithymocyte globulin. lymphocyte immune globulin (antithymocyte globulin equine, ATG, ATG equine, LIG) Atgam Pharmacologic class: Immunoglobulin Therapeutic class: Immunosuppressant (Art Technology Group, Inc., NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ARTG ARTG Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods ), whose licensed and on demand technology powers e-commerce sites and corresponding e-marketing and customer service for the world's most customer-centric enterprises, today announced that it has been named a leader in B2C (Business to Consumer) Refers to a business communicating with or selling to an individual rather than a company. See B2B. sites (Forrester Research's "Forrester Wave(TM): Commerce Platforms, Q3, 2006"). The report describes ATG's position as a key player in the commerce platform market with "complete and sophisticated solutions for organizations selling directly to consumers."(1) ATG scored the highest overall in "current offering" for business-to-consumer sites. This ranking is comprised of scores in product architecture, customer management, sales and marketing, and reporting and analytics, among other categories. In a vendor summary included with the report, Forrester described ATG's capitalization on renewed technology investment, titling the evaluation "ATG Ups the Ante for B2C Commerce Platforms." Additionally, ATG received specific acknowledgement in the report for streamlining its business user administrative interfaces and "beefing up" its reporting and analytics capabilities, as well as honing complex personalization and multifaceted campaigns to deliver a highly specialized solution to customer-centric business-to-consumer sellers. ATG was among the select companies invited to participate in the report. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the report, an update to the Q2 2005 Forrester analysis of commerce platforms in which ATG was also positioned as a leader for B2C sites, Forrester analyst Tamara Mendelsohn writes that ATG Commerce is an "especially good fit for buyers that are ready to raise the bar for B2C eCommerce...and put their money where their mouth is. ATG has bolstered its core platform through acquisition, partnerships, and development elbow grease to provide additions like natural language search, business intelligence, Web analytics, customer service, and chat functionality...the platform gives customers the ability to deliver relevant, seamless, and profitable consumer-facing eCommerce experiences."(2) Forrester also writes that ATG Commerce "continues to feature best-in-class personalization and has augmented its core product with sophisticated search merchandising and analytics, making it a good fit for firms looking to run a sophisticated and optimized online business."(1) In relation to general product strategy, the report states that "ATG has oriented its road map around enhancing the B2C end customer experience through stronger multichannel Using two or more paths for transmission or processing. It can refer to a variety of architectures including (1) multiple I/O channels between the CPU and peripheral devices, (2) multiple wires in a cable, (3) multiple "logical" channels within a single wire or fiber or (4) multiple support, personalization, and more sophisticated integration of search to support search based merchandising. As a longtime B2C commerce platform veteran, ATG has significant experience in this market."(2) "We are proud of our ranking in Forrester's report, which we believe reinforces ATG Commerce as the market's most comprehensive platform," said Cliff Conneighton, senior vice president of marketing, ATG. "We remain committed to the continued development and enhancement of our products and will strive to ensure that online merchants can exercise complete control over their e-commerce sites to provide engaging, relevant online experiences for their customers. Further, with ATG Commerce OnDemand, ATG offers these same tremendous capabilities in a hassle-free, hosted/software-as-a-service environment." To view the Forrester Wave: Commerce Platforms report, visit: http://www.atg.com/eCommerce/forrester_wave_Q306/ About ATG ATG (Art Technology Group, Inc., NASDAQ: ARTG) makes the software and delivers the on demand solutions that the world's most customer-conscious companies use to power their e-commerce web sites, find prospects, convert them to buyers and ensure their satisfaction so they become loyal, repeat, profitable customers. ATG's B2C e-commerce B2C e-commerce The conducting of commerce by companies, government agencies, and institutions with consumers over the Internet. Amazon.com is typical of a company engaged in B2C e-commerce. suite is ranked the #1 current offering by Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
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