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Siteimprove is a multinational Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that creates cloud-based tools and services for website governance. Siteimprove was founded in 2003, is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, and actively operates in numerous countries including Austria, Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and USA. In 2015, Siteimprove reported a revenue of USD 19.8 million.

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History

Morten Ebbesen, CEO, founded Siteimprove in Denmark in 2003. In the course of the next six years, the company expanded its market presence to Great Britain, USA, and Sweden. In 2010, Siteimprove joined the United Nations Global Compact corporate social responsibility (CSR) program and published its first annual CSR report. During 2012, 2013 and 2014, Siteimprove expanded its operations to Germany, The Netherlands, Norway, and Ireland. In 2015, the company expanded its market presence to Australia, Austria, Canada, Switzerland, Finland, and France. In December 2015, Siteimprove received a USD 55 million minority investment from global growth equity firm Summit Partners.

Products

Siteimprove’s cloud-based software products automate the process of identifying errors and problems on websites. The company’s web governance platform constitutes a collection of integrated tools for controlling website content, creating internal web policies, improving web accessibility in accordance with the global Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 for compliancy levels A, AA, and AAA, improving search engine optimization (SEO), monitoring website performance, and utilizing website analytics data.

Customers

Siteimprove serves thousands of public and private sector organizations and companies across Europe, Australia, and North America.

Awards and recognition


2016

  • Ranked as number 1818 on the Inc. Magazine 5000 list of Europe’s fastest growing businesses.
  • Recognized by Star Tribune as one of Minnesota’s 260 “Top Workplaces”
  • One of Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” honorees
  • Received a “Bronze Stevie Award” in the annual Stevie Awards in the category “Customer Service Department of the Year – Computer Software – 100 or More Employees”


    • 2015

  • Nominated for the "Economy Award 2015" by the German-Danish Chamber of Commerce
  • Named one of the “10 best IT Workplaces in Denmark” by Great Place to Work®
  • Named one of the “Best Middle-sized Workplaces in Denmark” by Great Place to Work®
  • Named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by Minnesota Business Magazine


    • 2014

  • Received the “Web Idol” prize at the 2014 J. Boye conference in Aarhus, Denmark
  • Named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by Minnesota Business Magazine


    • 2013

  • Received FSR – Danish Auditors’ CSR prize for “Best Emerging CSR Report” together with the Danish housing association Dansk Almennyttigt Boligselskab
  • Named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by Minnesota Business Magazine


    • 2012

  • Named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by Minnesota Business Magazine

    • Other providers of services for web governance

    Other companies offering services for web governance include HiSoftware (by Cryptzone), the Danish company Monsido, and the British companies Sitebeam (by Silktide), PowerMapper, Crownpeak, and Sitemorse.

    References

    Siteimprove Wikipedia
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