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Social Pinpoint Acquires MetroQuest

This strategic partnership will pave the way for advancements in public participation and enhance Social Pinpoint's position in the field.

Social Pinpoint Acquires MetroQuest

With more than 35 tools, Social Pinpoint said it is consistently investing in its technology so that clients can adapt their approach for every project, constantly grow their capabilities, and stay at the cutting edge of digital engagement. 

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Social Pinpoint announced its acquisition of MetroQuest, paving the way for advancements in public participation and enhance Social Pinpoint's position in the field, according to the company's news release.

“As a provider of a market-leading survey tool across North America, MetroQuest recognizes the industry is moving to multifunction public engagement platforms that offer more tools and flexibility for customers,” explained Mike Walsh, president/CEO of MetroQuest. “MetroQuest is a company built on enabling great community engagement outcomes. To ensure we can continue to provide customer value we have been seeking a partner to help MetroQuest evolve from a single tool provider and become part of a platform solution. We are pleased to announce that we have found such a partner in Social Pinpoint.” 

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With more than 35 tools, Social Pinpoint said it is consistently investing in its technology so that clients can adapt their approach for every project, constantly grow their capabilities, and stay at the cutting edge of digital engagement. 

"Our vision at Social Pinpoint is to create comprehensive digital solutions that cater to the diverse needs of public engagement professionals globally,” said Craig Chudleigh, CEO of Social Pinpoint. “Through this acquisition, we can offer an integrated platform that combines the best of both Social Pinpoint and MetroQuest, delivering even greater value to our customers. We are delighted to take this next step toward achieving our vision and providing customers with the tools they need to foster meaningful connections and drive impactful change in their communities."

What the Acquisition Means for MetroQuest, Social Pinpoint

The integration of MetroQuest's visual survey with Social Pinpoint's existing suite of tools will provide an all-encompassing platform that caters to the diverse needs of public engagement professionals.

This unified solution will enable users to further streamline the entire engagement process, from initial planning and outreach to data collection and analysis.

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