Las Vegas, NV, Aug. 25, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=10311
CPAlead, a premier online marketing company that specializes in digital content monetization, today announced its ranking as the 40th fastest-growing private company in America, according to the 30th annual Inc. 500 list from Inc. magazine. Further, the company ranked first among online advertising and marketing companies and is ranked sixth in the "Top 10 Internet Companies." An exclusive ranking of companies, the list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy--America’s independent entrepreneurs.
CPAlead enables web publishers of all sizes to monetize their content by offering cutting edge tools which have generated revenues exponentially greater than those seen by traditional online monetization solutions. Publishers across the globe are achieving success and generating revenue with CPAlead, as the company has a client base exceeding 150,000 publishers.
"We are extremely honored to be named to Inc. Magazine’s prestigious Inc. 500 list," said Peter Tarr, chief global strategist for CPAlead. "Our concept is simple - to provide innovative tools in order to help web publishers earn money from their content. We are committed to working with publishers on a global scale to create solutions that keep their customers happy while ensuring they monetize their content. Recognition for our success further solidifies the need for our solution in today’s online market."
The 2011 Inc. 500, unveiled in the September issue of Inc. (available on newsstands August 23 to November 15 and on Inc.com), is a group of companies that are smaller but much faster-growing than last year’s crop. Aggregate revenue is $10.5 billion, with a median three-year growth of 1,275 percent. The companies on this year's list employ more than 46,000 people and generated over 35,000 jobs in the past three years. Complete results of the Inc. 500, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found on Inc.com/500. Companies such as Microsoft, Zappos, Intuit, Jamba Juice, Zipcar, Clif Bar, Vizio, Oracle, and many other well-known names gained early exposure as members of the Inc. 500.
About CPAlead
Founded in 2006, CPAlead is a premier online marketing company that specializes in digital content monetization. CPAlead’s flagship solution is the CPAlead Widget, which delivers advertiser-sponsored content such as surveys, quizzes, games or purchase offers that can be completed by a consumer in exchange for premium content as opposed to traditional payment methods. On a lead to lead basis, the CPAlead platform generates exponentially greater revenues for publishers than industry leading cost per click, pay per click or cost per mille models.
A longstanding player in the content monetization market, CPAlead created the online virtual currency monetization space, where end-users interact with offerings to earn virtual currency. Today, with more than 150,000 publishers globally, CPAlead continues to reshape the digital marketing space by innovating and delivering new solutions to both web publishers and advertisers alike.
In 2011, CPAlead was ranked 40th on Inc. Magazine's Inc. 500/5000 list. Follow CPAlead on Twitter (@CPAlead) and view the company blog.
Methodology
The 2011 Inc. 500 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2007 to 2010. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2007. Additionally, they had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent--not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies--as of December 31, 2010. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2007 is $100,000; the minimum for 2010 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Companies on the Inc. 500 are featured in Inc.’s September issue. They represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at www.inc.com/500.
About Inc. Magazine
Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures LLC, Inc. (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today’s innovative company builders. With a total paid circulation of 710,106, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology. Visit us online at www.inc.com.
About the Inc. 500|5000 Conference
Each year, Inc. and Inc.com celebrate the remarkable achievements of today’s entrepreneurial superstars--the privately held small businesses that drive our economy. The Inc. 500|5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony brings together members of the Inc. community, both a new class of Inc. 500|5000 honorees and the list’s alumni, for three days of powerful networking, inspired learning, and momentous celebration. Please join us September 22-24, 2011, at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, located minutes from downtown Washington, D.C. For more information about the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony and to register, visit www.inc500conference.com or call 866-901-3205.