Harte Hanks Secures Digital Marketing Deal

The Second Largest U.S. Security Alarm Company to Go Digital in New Campaign; Consulting Company Acquisition Leads to New Business


AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwired - Apr 4, 2016) - Harte Hanks (NYSE: HHS), a leader in customer relationships, experiences and interaction-led marketing, has been selected by Monitronics Security to manage their paid search, paid social, and digital display advertising to help grow their customer base.

Monitronics is the nation's second largest home security alarm monitoring company, providing security alarm monitoring services to more than one million residential and commercial customers in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico through its network of authorized dealers.

This is the first new customer win Harte Hanks secured in conjunction with its recently announced Aleutian Consulting acquisition.

"I'm excited about building a closer relationship with Harte Hanks," said Frank Guido, Chief Marketing Officer for Monitronics. "We had been working with Aleutian Consulting for some time when they brought in Harte Hanks to look at our digital marketing. We're impressed with how seamless it has been for them to combine marketing consulting and marketing execution."

"We are thrilled to bring the full breadth of Harte Hanks resources and capabilities to support Monitronics' growth," said Garrett Sznip, Managing Partner of Harte Hanks Consulting. "Based on our previous consulting work and our digital expertise, we'll be integrating their paid search, paid social and display channels to drive qualified users to their site and convert them into customers."

About Harte Hanks

Harte Hanks is a global marketing services firm specializing in multi-channel marketing solutions that connect our clients with their customers in powerful ways. Experts in defining, executing and optimizing the customer journey, Harte Hanks offers end-to-end marketing services including consulting, strategic assessment, data, analytics, digital, social, mobile, print, direct mail and contact center. From visionary thinking to tactical execution Harte Hanks delivers smarter customer interactions for some of the world's leading brands. Harte Hanks 5000+ employees are located in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and Latin America. For more information, visit Harte Hanks at www.hartehanks.com, call 800-456-9748, email us at pr@hartehanks.com. Follow us on Twitter @hartehanks or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HarteHanks.

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