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Qualtrics is a leading experience management (XM) company that provides software for organizations to manage and improve customer, employee, product, and brand experiences. Its solutions leverage data and insights to help companies make informed decisions and enhance satisfaction across stakeholders.
Founding and History
Qualtrics was founded in 2002 by Scott M. Smith, Ryan Smith, Jared Smith, and Stuart Orgill in Provo, Utah. Initially developed as an academic research tool, the company transitioned into the corporate sector, offering its experience management platform to businesses of all sizes.
The company gained significant momentum, attracting investments and recognition. In 2018, SAP, a global leader in enterprise software, acquired Qualtrics for $8 billion, but in 2021, Qualtrics went public through an IPO, while SAP retained majority ownership.
Key Offerings
Qualtrics provides an integrated platform known as the Qualtrics XM Platform, which focuses on four core areas:
- Customer Experience (CX): Tools for collecting and analyzing customer feedback to improve satisfaction and loyalty.
- Employee Experience (EX): Solutions to gauge employee engagement and enhance workplace culture.
- Product Experience (PX): Features for gathering product insights to drive innovation and market success.
- Brand Experience (BX): Tools for understanding brand perception and optimizing reputation management.
Core Features
- Surveys and Feedback Collection: Customizable surveys for data gathering.
- Data Analytics and Insights: Advanced tools for analyzing feedback and predicting trends.
- Actionable Dashboards: Real-time reporting to visualize and act on data.
- AI and Machine Learning: Automated insights for identifying patterns and areas for improvement.
- Integrations: Seamless compatibility with platforms like Salesforce, SAP, and Microsoft.
Global Presence
Qualtrics is headquartered in both Provo, Utah, and Seattle, Washington, with offices in multiple countries, serving over 16,000 organizations worldwide across industries like healthcare, education, technology, and retail.
Vision and Mission
Qualtrics aims to help organizations close experience gaps by delivering actionable insights. Its mission is to enable companies to design and improve experiences that positively impact people’s lives.
Competitors
Qualtrics operates in the experience management and analytics space alongside competitors like SurveyMonkey (now Momentive), Medallia, and Google Surveys. Its differentiator lies in its comprehensive XM Platform and enterprise-focused solutions.
Recent Developments
In 2023, Qualtrics continued to innovate with enhancements in its AI-driven tools and expanded integrations, further cementing its position as a leader in the experience management field.