Ontraport

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Ontraport
IndustrySmall business software
Founded2006
Founder
Headquarters
Santa Barbara, California
,
United States
Key people
Landon Ray (CEO)
Lena Requist (President)
Pin Chen (Chief Technology Officer)
ProductsSaaS
ServicesBusiness software, CRM, Marketing automation, Web development, Email marketing, ECommerce, Landing Pages, Sales Force Management, Membership software, Affiliate marketing
Revenue$10+ million[1]
Number of employees
100+[1]
Websiteontraport.com
Ontraport logo
Ontraport logo

Ontraport is a business automation software that includes CRM.[2][3][4][5]

Forbes named Ontraport No. 71 on its list of "America's Most Promising Companies."[6] The company also placed No. 10 on Inc.'s "Top 100 Software Companies" and No. 26 on its "Top 100 California Companies".[7][8] Ontraport has clients worldwide.[9]

History[]

Landon Ray, Pin Chen and Steven Schneider founded Ontraport in 2006 in Santa Barbara, California.[10][11][12][13][14][15] Ray, a former flower vendor who became a Wall Street trader, said he was “running another business and ran into the problems that all entrepreneurs do, and couldn’t believe there wasn’t a slick solution to solve them.”[16] The three started the small business automation platform from a backyard yurt and released Office AutoPilot (predecessor of Ontraport) in 2008.[13][15]

Software and Services[]

Ontraport is an all-in-one software for businesses. Features include CRM, automation, payments, sales pipeline, tracking, email and membership sites.[17][18][19]

Training and Education[]

Ontraport also offers business strategy education through educational guides, conferences and certification. Ontraport Education, launched in October 2016, provides training courses, video tutorials and strategy classes, geared to small business owners and entrepreneurs.[citation needed]

Ontraport hosts events such as ONTRApalooza (OPLZA), an annual conference for users and small business owners.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Forbes Profile". Forbes.
  2. ^ "Working harder for the money: In a slow economy, small businesses base raises on performance" (PDF). Washington Post. Associated Press. January 9, 2012.
  3. ^ Yao, Yishian (September 24, 2012). "Ontraport S.B. Tech Company Among U.S. Fastest Growing". Santa Barbara Independent.
  4. ^ "Inc. Profile". Inc.
  5. ^ Nellis, Stephen. "Growth, on Autopilot" (PDF). Pacific Coast Business Times.
  6. ^ "America's Most Promising Companies". Forbes.
  7. ^ "Top 100 Software Companies". Inc.
  8. ^ "Top 100 California Companies". Inc.
  9. ^ Christo Hall
  10. ^ Mario (May 6, 2013). "Landon Ray – Founder and CEO of ONTRAPORT". Idea Mensch.
  11. ^ "Awesome Man of the Month: Landon Ray". Women Entrepreneurs.
  12. ^ Lorenz, Mary. "And the Big Strides in Small Business Award goes to…". Career Builder.
  13. ^ a b Taub, Alexander. "Ontraport Automates the Business of Small Business". Forbes. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  14. ^ Yao, Yishian. "S.B. Tech Company Among U.S. Fastest Growing". Santa Barbara Independent. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  15. ^ a b Pilon, Annie. "Ontraport CRM System Helps Small Businesses Manage Technology". Small Business Trends. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  16. ^ Schulzke, Mario. "Landon Ray - Founder and CEO of ONTRAPORT". ideamensch.com. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  17. ^ "Ontraport | The sales and marketing platform for growing businesses". Ontraport. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  18. ^ Nusca, Andrew (February 5, 2013). "Ontraport debuts business automation platform for SMBs". ZDNet.com.
  19. ^ Liyakasa, Kelly. "Ontraport Scales Sales and Marketing Automation for SMBs". Destination CRM.
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