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Kentico Software Positioned in Challengers Quadrant of Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management

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Evaluation Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute

Kentico Software, a fast growing software company with offices in Europe, Asia Pacific, and North America, today took yet another step forward in its evolution. It has been positioned by Gartner, Inc.—the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company—in the Challengers quadrant of its September 2016 Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management. Download Gartner’s 2016 Magic Quadrant for WCM.

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Powering Companies of all Sizes—from Start-ups to the Global Fortune 500

“Being a top-tier vendor in the WCM market is about more than just having a proven product,” said Petr Palas, Founder and CEO. “We already have 25,000 websites running on Kentico in over 100 countries, delivered by a network of 1,000 digital agency partners. And now we feel Kentico can take being named a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for WCM as an added confirmation of our vision—to offer an all-in-one enterprise platform that enables users to achieve exceptional online digital marketing and e-commerce success.”

Commitment to an All-in-one Platform, Focus on Customer Success Among Top Drivers at Kentico

Kentico was launched more than a decade ago with a single vision in mind—to build an exceptional digital platform that would allow clients to connect with their customers like never before, and help them achieve and even surpass their business goals. As the company has grown from a start-up into a global company, it has stayed true to that vision. By creating an all-in-one platform for developing and deploying websites, managing contacts and campaigns, tracking the customer journey, providing global e-commerce functionality, and measuring and analysing the results, Kentico is enabling clients to achieve digital marketing and e-commerce success.

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About Kentico

Kentico is an all-in-one CMS, E-commerce, and Online Marketing platform that drives business results for companies of all sizes, both on-premise or in the cloud. It gives customers and partners powerful, comprehensive tools, and customer-centric solutions to create stunning websites and manage customer experiences easily in a dynamic business environment. The Kentico Web Content Management Solution‘s rich selection of out-of-the-box web parts, easy customizations, and open API quickly gets websites operational. When combined with the full set of integrated solutions, including Online Marketing, E-commerce, Online Communities, and Intranet and Collaboration, Kentico fully optimises the digital customer experience across multiple channels.

Founded in 2004, Kentico is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner headquartered in the Czech Republic with offices in the US, UK, Netherlands, and Australia. Kentico has 1,000 digital agency partners and powers more than 25,000 websites across 100 countries. Customers include Gibson, Twinings, Ingram Micro, Mazda, Kingspan, Hunter Fan, Starbucks, and Allergan.

Here at Xanthos we use Kentico CMS as it boasts a range of functionalities to drive results for businesses online, and allows for easy content management to stay ahead of the crowd. We create unique designs to work with the CMS, and customise the functionality to deliver exactly what you need in-line with your business goals.

If you’re looking to enhance your online presence, get in touch today, and a member of the team will be in touch shortly to discuss how we can help grow your business.


About the Magic Quadrant for WCM

Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for WCM is an annual research study that is now its eighth year. First launched in 2009, it provides a broad view of the relative positions of the WCM market’s competitors—Niche Players, Challengers, Visionaries, or Leaders. By applying a graphical treatment and a uniform set of evaluation criteria, the Magic Quadrant for WCM helps companies quickly ascertain the completeness of each company’s vision as well as their ability to execute.

Disclaimer: Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s research organisation and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.