Outreach Inc. was acquired by Gloo, the premier technological platform committed to uniting the religious community and unleashing its combined power.
a Colorado Springs-based business that provides a wide range of physical and digital products, such as best-in-class journalism, marketing tools, and church engagement capabilities, to more than 200,000 churches and ministries each year.
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The investment represents a major step towards achieving Gloo’s mission of providing ministry leaders with access to people, data, financing, and resources so their organisations and people can prosper.
Scott Beck, CEO of Gloo said, “We are excited to officially welcome Outreach into the Gloo family, We have long appreciated Outreach’s pioneering approaches to providing high-quality resources, tools and content to ministry leaders. Integrating Outreach’s offerings into Gloo while providing more connection to Outreach’s core strategies will help us collectively serve the Church in new and transformative ways.”
Through the relationship, it becomes one of the biggest aggregators of ministry and church-related items, expanding its resource offerings to include the more than 70,000 churches on it’s platform.
Scott Evans, who continues as CEO of Outreach said, “Our work with Gloo is already helping us in our mission to equip the Church to reach people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ, This partnership allows us to do so in more accelerated, comprehensive ways and marks a new chapter for Outreach where we can amplify the many ways we can serve leaders.”
With its physical facility located in Colorado Springs, Outreach has substantial capabilities in the areas of printing services, large-format manufacturing, product storage, and fulfilment. The two organisations have already identified several opportunities for digital and physical synergies. For example, by integrating it SMS messaging with the Outreach New Mover direct mail service, new families can easily find a church and schedule a visit using text messaging.
About Gloo
Gloo is the reliable platform that unleashes the faith ecosystem’s combined power. It is, a leading innovator in technology, is a software platform that links ministry leaders to people, data, money, resources, and insights so that their organisations and people prosper. Colorado’s Boulder is home to Gloo.
About Outreach
In order to help churches obtain the resources they require, Outreach, Inc. provides a wide range of digital communication services along with a complete list of industry-leading goods and services, all supported by a team of compassionate consultants with experience serving as pastors and lay leaders. ChurchLeaders.com, SermonCentral.com, Sermons4Kids.com, FaithIt.com, ForEveryMom.com, Outreach Magazine, Equip Press, Outreach Speakers, and more are among them.
