Acceller Ranks 54 on 2007 Inc. 500 Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies.Unique Comparison-Shopping Experience, Comprehensive Connectivity Options and Efficient, Effective Executive Team Drives Company's 2,225.5% Growth MIAMI Miami, cities, United States Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə). 1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896. -- Acceller, America's leader in providing digital lifestyle services to the mass market, today announced it has joined the prestigious ranks of the Inc. 500 fastest growing private companies in America. The Inc. 500 identifies companies who are changing the face of American business and honors their ingenuity and ambition. Acceller ranked 54th on the 2007 Inc. 500, with a three-year growth of 2,225.5%. "We are proud of this significant achievement and the record growth Acceller has experienced over the past several years. Acceller's team exemplifies efficiency and effectiveness. Earning a ranking on the Inc. 500 list demonstrates that a company funded by its profits can be both innovative and effective," said Steven McKean, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Acceller. "If you want to find out which companies are going to change the world, look at the Inc. 500," said Inc. Editor Jane Berentson. "These are the most innovative, dynamic, fast-growth companies in the nation, the ones coming up with solutions to some of our most intractable intractable /in·trac·ta·ble/ (in-trak´tah-b'l) resistant to cure, relief, or control. in·trac·ta·ble adj. 1. Difficult to manage or govern; stubborn. 2. ills, creating systems that let us conduct business faster and easier, and manufacturing products we soon discover we can't live without. The Inc. 500 list is Inc. magazine's tribute to American business ingenuity and ambition." Acceller envisioned, developed and deployed an innovative comparison-shopping platform for digital lifestyle services because the choices are numerous and the decision making process is complicated. The proliferation proliferation /pro·lif·er·a·tion/ (pro-lif?er-a´shun) the reproduction or multiplication of similar forms, especially of cells.prolif´erativeprolif´erous pro·lif·er·a·tion n. and rapid obsolescence ob·so·les·cent adj. 1. Being in the process of passing out of use or usefulness; becoming obsolete. 2. Biology Gradually disappearing; imperfectly or only slightly developed. of new offerings outstrips the mass market's ability to understand their choices as well as the set-up and usage intricacies of each service. Acceller presents practical content, contextually based on what the user is doing on the screen or what offers have been selected, to enable consumers to make informed buying decisions and get the most from their digital lifestyle products. Additionally, Acceller's comparison-shopping platform drives incremental Additional or increased growth, bulk, quantity, number, or value; enlarged. Incremental cost is additional or increased cost of an item or service apart from its actual cost. revenue for its reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. partners, and today supports multiple channels, including e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. sites, storefronts, and call centers, as well as device icons for computer and consumer electronics manufacturers. Acceller's network of service providers means 95% of U.S. households can find services for their home. "Consumers today are faced with a growing number of options for Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the , phone, and cable TV, as well as new things like high-definition television high-definition television (HDTV) Any system producing significantly greater picture resolution than that of the ordinary 525-line (625-line in Europe) television screen. Conventional television transmits signals in analog form. and bundled services," said Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England. Leichtman, president and principal analyst, Leichtman Research Group, Inc. "For this reason, consumers need easy to understand comparison-shopping services, like those provided by Acceller, that greatly simplify the process of researching and acquiring these important communications and entertainment services." The 2007 Inc. 500, as revealed in the September issue of Inc. magazine (on newsstands August 28 - October 2), reported aggregate revenue of $16 billion and median three-year growth of 939 percent. Most important, the 2007 Inc. 500 companies were engines of job growth, having created more than 64,064 jobs since those companies were founded. Complete information on this year's Inc. 500, including company profiles and a list of the fastest-growing companies that can be sorted by industry and region can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. Methodology The 2007 Inc. 500 list measures revenue growth from 2003 through 2006. To qualify, companies had to be U.S.-based and privately held, independent - not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies - as of December 31, 2006, and have had at least $200,000 in revenue in 2003, and $2 million in 2006. Companies can apply for next year's Inc. 500 and Inc. 5,000 by registering with IncBizNet, the new social network for private companies that will launch this fall on Inc.com. About Inc. magazine: Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control ., Inc. magazine (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 681,421, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology. About Acceller Acceller envisioned, developed and deployed an innovative comparison shopping platform for digital lifestyle services. Acceller drives incremental revenue for its reseller partners and supports multiple channels, including e-commerce sites, storefronts, and call centers, as well as device icons for computer and consumer electronics manufacturers. The company also sells directly to consumers under the Digital Landing and BuyTelco brand names. Acceller offers a unique customer experience that makes it simple and convenient to gain knowledge through extensive editorial content, check availability and purchase high-speed connectivity as well as phone, television and bundles. Acceller's flexible and robust technology platform consolidates services, places orders in real-time, and manages marketing programs, payments, and reconciliation. Amazon.com, AT&T, Comcast, CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. Networks, DIRECTV, Earthlink, Gateway, Hewlett-Packard, Time Warner Cable This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , Verizon and many more name-brand companies are Acceller customers and partners. Learn more about Acceller at www.acceller.com. All other product and service names mentioned are the trademarks of their respective companies. |
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