The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) today announced that Stickyeyes has become the first company in Europe to be awarded Tier 1 Mobile Marketer Certification.  The MMA Tier 1 Certification is designed to acknowledge marketing professionals for their knowledge of the techniques, best practices and regulations required in the mobile environment. It aims to be the only globally recognised qualification in mobile marketing.

In acknowledgment of all Stickyeyes’ client facing employees achieving Tier 1 Certification, the MMA presented the award to Stickyeyes at the MMA Forum London in front of an audience of more than 250 leading brands, marketers, mobile operators and mobile solution providers.

The MMA’s certification programme is designed to provide marketers with the knowledge and aptitude that are critical for success in mobile marketing. Stickyeyes is a forward looking marketing agency and we’re delighted that they have achieved the seal of approval that will enable them to demonstrate to prospective customers that they are well qualified to create and execute mobile marketing campaigns” said Paul Berney, MMA CMO and Managing Director for EMEA.

Phil Kissane, Commercial Director at Stickyeyes said; “Our client work regularly encompasses strategic mobile marketing consultation, the design and development of mobile sites and mobile PPC campaigns, amongst others, which reflects our belief that mobile is an essential channel for effective customer engagement. Our investment in MMA certification not only demonstrates our commitment to the personal development of our team but also the enthusiasm of our staff in ensuring our clients remain at the forefront of strategic mobile marketing development. We’re delighted that the MMA is recognising the team’s achievement with this award and look forward to developing our relationship with them in coming years.”

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