Holman And Orbee To Offer Data Intelligence And Digital Marketing Platform Together With The New Funding
Martech Outlook | Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Orbee's proprietary technology provides automotive retailers with a data intelligence and digital marketing platform from a single source, enabling dealerships to deliver a truly personalized customer experience.
FREMONT, CA: Digital marketing is essential because it connects businesses with their customers online and is effective across all industries. It connects companies with their ideal customers on Google through SEO and PPC, social media through social media marketing, and email through email marketing. Holman, a global automotive services provider, has invested its venture capital division in Orbee, the industry's leading data management, marketing analytics, and automation solutions provider. Orbee's innovative digital marketing platform provides automotive dealerships with in-depth consumer insights and analytics, enabling users to comprehend customer behavior better and offer an engaging shopping experience.
"Our relationship with Orbee began as a customer as we explored opportunities to further enhance our ability to provide an intuitive, personalized, and seamless customer experience across our Holman family of dealerships," states Bill Cariss, President and CEO, Growth Ventures, Holman. "It quickly became apparent that Orbees powerful technology could both optimize and simplify customer engagement efforts through each phase of the buying journey " research, purchase, and aftersales. This made aligning with Orbee as a strategic capital investment a natural next step, and we're excited to help support the company's continued growth."
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Orbee's proprietary technology provides a suite of fully integrated digital marketing tools that enable users to leverage unmatched data intelligence to optimize campaigns and personalize the purchasing experience for each customer. This robust, centralized platform also enables automotive retailers to streamline their technology stack, enhance their CRM capabilities, integrate with other essential dealership systems, and synchronize behavioral data across their entire dealership group.
In addition to providing a more personalized shopping experience, the technology of Orbees enables automotive dealerships to improve their marketing and customer communication through various automated processes. Orbee also has patent-pending technology that allows dealerships to regain control over their first-party data. It makes it easier to comply with today's stringent data security and consumer privacy regulations, as well as future regulations that will be even more stringent.
"Our team continues to build the most robust technology that consolidates and integrates the modern marketing functions into a single enterprise-grade system," states Atul Patel, Co-Founder and CEO of Orbee. "We have valued our collaboration with Holman as a forward-thinking customer because they embrace using digital marketing technology to reach new levels of customer experience. And now, we are thrilled to have Holman invest in our vision to help dealerships accelerate their marketing transformation as their consumers' behaviors and expectations evolve."
“The way consumers shop for vehicles and automotive services has shifted dramatically over the last several years. Today, the customers purchasing decision is typically made well before ever setting foot in a dealership, so providing an engaging digital buying experience in an increasingly competitive market is crucial,” says Gene Welsh, President, Automotive Retail, Holman. “We believe there's significant potential in this truly unique platform amidst a rapidly evolving automotive landscape, and were looking forward to collaborating with Orbee as the company continues to introduce its innovative technology to dealerships across the country.”
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