2012 Technology 500 Applications

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Methodology/Rules

Rankings are determined by the company's 2-year percentage revenue growth from 2008 to 2011.
Industries; Software, Internet, Media, Wireless, Hardware, Telecom, IT Services, eCommerce, Consulting.
US Technology based companies only.
Application Deadline is November 9th.
A minimum of $1M in yearly revenues in 2011.

Application

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Company Data

*Company Name:

*URL:

*Address 1/2:

*City/State/Zip:

*Phone:

xxx-xxx-xxxx

*Industry:

*Year Founded:

*Employee Count:

CEO Information

First	Last	Title

Press Information

*Press Contact's Name:

*Press Email/Phone:

Revenues

*Mandatory: List Rankings are based on revenue growth.
*Revenues will be displayed on our site.

2009	2010	2011
$	$	$ e.g. 3500000

Company Description

Survey (Optional)

Individual survey responses will NOT be made public. The collected data will be summarized in order to provide more value and statistics for our readers.

Basics
Did you ever receiving any type of financing?	Yes No
If so, how much?	Amount
Are you profitable?	Yes No
Do you expect to hire more people in the next 12 months vs the last 12 months?	Yes No
Is the US economy getting better or worse?	Better Worse

	Type	Percentage	ROI
Marketing Budget and ROI
Please estimate what percentage of your marketing budget is spent on each category AND what ROI you received.
	Search Engine Optimization
	Public Relations
	Social Media
	Trade Shows
	Email Marketing
	Direct Marketing
	Online Advertising
	Traditional Advertising

	Type	ROI
Social Media ROI
From these sites what ROI do you see from each?
	Facebook
	Twitter
	Linkedin
	Blogging
	Google +