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RewardStream, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryMarketing
Founded1999
Headquarters2985 Virtual Way, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Key people
Peter Oxley, CEO
Number of employees
26
Websitewww.rewardstream.com

RewardStream is a Vancouver-based company that creates marketing programs ranging from loyalty marketing to referral marketing and recommendation marketing programs.

History

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RewardStream was founded in 1999 by Peter Oxley and Blair Whelan. It received a monetary boost in 2000 after securing a $5 million investment[1] from a Vancouver-area investment group. The organization's background is in loyalty marketing technology with consumer marketing programs including loyalty programs, consumer promotions, and referral programs [2].

Recommendation and Referral Marketing

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In March of 2011, RewardStream launched Spark, a recommendation marketing program that enables customers to share referrals and recommendations on multiple channels while tracking referral activity and downstream results [3].

Social Network Integration

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RewardStream supports social network sign-ins such as Facebook Connect, Google, Twitter, Yahoo, & LinkedIn for clients’ programs[4]. Integration with social networks are in line with industry best practices and standards for data security and privacy[5].

Ratings

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RewardStream is publicized on the 2008 'Ready to Rocket' list[6]. The RewardStream Lifecycle Marketing Platform is ranked as the top Software as a Service based loyalty software platform by global loyalty consultancy Customer Strategy Network[7].

References

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  1. ^ Morris, C. (2000, May 8). Pair builds rewarding business. The Globe and Mail, Working Life.
  2. ^ http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=23868510 Bloomberg Businessweek - Internet Software and Service - RewardStream
  3. ^ http://www.thewisemarketer.com/briefs/archive.asp?action=read&bid=3799 Social brand recommendation platform launched
  4. ^ http://www.thewisemarketer.com/headsup/read.asp?id=228 Heads-Up: RewardStream targest social engagement
  5. ^ http://www.bctechnology.com/scripts/display_news.cfm?id=30178 RewardStream Launches SPARK
  6. ^ 2008 'Ready to Rocket' list
  7. ^ RewardStream Loyalty Software Platform Rated Top by Customer Strategy Network
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