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BORN Group or BORN, formerly known as Group FMG,〔(FMG and Pod1 rebrand as BORN )〕 is a creative design, content production and commerce solutions company. It started in 1987 as The Fresh Media Group.〔(Printweek Articles on FMG )〕 The company created a multi-channel marketing content platform called Ceros, a page-turning digital magazine/catalog that embeds dynamic content, social media and ecommerce.〔(Ceros is the fix the digital publishing world needs )〕 In June 2012 Kara Swisher reported that Crowdfusion had acquired Ceros.〔(Crowdfusion and Ceros Merge. New Entity is called Ceros )〕 In May 2012, the company acquired an award winning creative commerce agency, called Pod1 Inc.〔(New York Times Article on Pod1 acquisition by Group FMG )〕 The company's offers publishers an online flat planning tool (called (VIP4 )) for magazine, book, and catalog pre-press planning and production.It also offers frameworks to create on-line magazine production (with a product called ICE MAPP) and tablet & mobile phone apps (with a product called ICE CAPP) - both products embed rich media, e-commerce and social media in a single container. At the end of 2013 the company won Printweek's Creative Repro Company of the Year award.〔(FMG Bags Creative Repro Company of the Year Award )〕 The company used to go to market with three brands - (Pod1 ) for creative ecommerce, (FMG ) for content production and (Sneak Global ) for specialist video production but now these offerings are under the aegis of one brand, BORN. In 2013, Pod1 was an official Webby Awards Honoree for their work on DVF Rendez-vous (Retail category), Erno Lazlo and Walgreens' Beauty.com (Fashion & Beauty category) and FMG was a Honoree for Resident Evil - Shared Nightmare (Facebook App).〔(Pod1 is Webby Awards Official Honoree 2013 )〕〔(Group FMG is Webby Awards Official Honoree 2013 )〕 The company launched content marketing, social media offerings, brand activation/digital marketing solutions and mobile apps development (native and browser based) in 2012 and 2013, and attracted several senior executives from Ogilvy & Mather, Saatchi & Saatchi, Acuity Group (now Accenture), CMA, among others.〔(Group FMG Launches Mobile Apps Unit )〕〔(Monsanto Exec Joins Group FMG )〕 The company is a partner to ecommerce vendors such as (Acquia ), NetSuite, Magento (now eBay Enterprise), hybris (now SAP), Mirakl and Demandware as well as Jagged Peak Software for OMS solutions. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「BORN Group」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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