Marketing Agency CloseContact joins Deloitte
With the goal of further expanding its (digital) marketing services, Deloitte Digital has acquired CloseContact, a leading Dutch marketing automation agency with 15 years of proven experience in data-driven communication and marketing automation in Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC).
As one of the leading independent SFMC usage and implementation partner companies, CloseContact services top-tier organizations across industries, by developing customer engagement strategies, implementing marketing campaigns on the SFMC platform, applying data science for marketing purposes, and ensuring an overall successful one-to-one communication for all clients.
This acquisition further positions Deloitte Digital at the forefront of end-to-end marketing operations, while simultaneously enabling the firm to accelerate the development of its Salesforce Marketing Cloud practice in a developing market.
“Becoming part of Deloitte gives us access to the firm’s credibility and strength in the market to access new clients, talent and capabilities, to further grow our business together” said Hans Meijer, owner and CEO of CloseContact, who will join Deloitte Consulting as a Partner leading the Marketing & Commerce Operate team. “To Deloitte, we bring the valuable skills of marketing operate services. Ultimately, the combined strengths of both our companies position us for greater competitive advantage and accelerated growth in the marketplace”.
“We are very excited to welcome our new colleagues to our Deloitte Digital practice and to engage with our customers about the opportunities this integration offers” stated Jeroen van den Nieuwenhof, Partner of the Marketing & Commerce practice within Deloitte. “By joining forces, we can offer an even more extended (digital) marketing service to our clients, ranging from marketing strategy, brand & campaign content creation to marketing & commerce platform implementation and day-to-day campaign operations”.