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BusinessWeek Online Integrates ZoomInfo People Search; Researching Newsmakers Made Fast with 26 Million People Summaries Searchable from BusinessWeek.com Site.


WALTHAM, Mass. -- Zoom Information, Inc., (www.zoominfo.com) the search engine for people information, is powering a new search tool on www.BusinessWeek.com. ZoomInfo's People Search enables BusinessWeek Online's users to instantly retrieve a ZoomInfo summary of a person's work history for detailed background information.

"ZoomInfo's search capability complements BusinessWeek Online's in depth coverage of the global business landscape and provides a valuable tool for our users to learn more about the people driving the growth of the industries and companies covered at the Web site," said Peggy Peggy may refer to:
  • Peggy (musical), a 1911 musical comedy by Stuart and Bovill
  • Peggy (given name), people with the given name Peggy
See also
  • Peggy-Ann, a 1926 musical comedy by Rodgers and Hart
 White, Vice President & General Manager.

"BusinessWeek is a major global business franchise, and we are excited to announce this partnership with ZoomInfo search at their online site. We'll be announcing extensive growth in this area over the next few months as we focus on broader user access to ZoomInfo search," said Gary Halliwell, president of Zoom Information. "We want to make sure users can get to our search engine from their most relied on resources, whether from partners like BusinessWeek Online, with phenomenal content, to more general purpose access points such as mainstream search engines and desktop applications."

ZoomInfo's People Search is located on business content pages throughout the www.BusinessWeek.com site. The free search allows searching by name and company. Users can then select and view detailed information about a specific individual's career and accomplishments. Users may also choose to purchase contact information (phone and/or email), for the individuals they research. Readers who are intrigued by a BusinessWeek Online article about a company and would like to search for and contact an employee of that company, can access a premium option that allows searching by company name or industry combined with geographic location, position and education.

About Zoom Information, Inc.

Zoom Information Inc.'s core search product, ZoomInfo, is a summarization sum·ma·rize  
intr. & tr.v. sum·ma·rized, sum·ma·riz·ing, sum·ma·riz·es
To make a summary or make a summary of.



sum
 search engine that creates individual summaries of people including work history, education, current position and other business affiliations. It features summaries of more than more than 26 million people and 1.5 million companies. ZoomInfo is unique in that its summarization search engine finds, understands, extracts and saves actionable Giving sufficient legal grounds for a lawsuit; giving rise to a Cause of Action.

An act, event, or occurrence is said to be actionable when there are legal grounds for basing a lawsuit on it.
 information about people on the Web. The patented search technology continually scans millions of Web sites, press releases, electronic news services, SEC filings and other online sources. Then, it intelligently compiles concise summaries about individuals and companies.

ZoomInfo helps streamline recruiting efforts, compile To translate a program written in a high-level programming language into machine language. See compiler.  sales leads A sales lead is the identity of a person or entity potentially interested in purchasing a product or service, and represents the first stage of a sales process. The lead may have a corporation or business associated with the person(s). , enhance competitive intelligence efforts, and more for hundreds of companies. Its customers range from small firms to more than 20% of the Fortune 500, including Blockbuster block·bust·er  
n.
1. Something, such as a film or book, that sustains widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales.

2. A high-explosive bomb used for demolition purposes.

3.
, Microsoft, Oracle, PepsiAmericas, Pfizer, Raytheon, Staples staples

U-shaped stainless steel or vitallium units with sharp points used for surgical fixation.


epiphyseal staples
used to staple epiphysis to metaphysis; have metal bracing at the corners.
 and Yahoo!.

Zoom Information (formerly Eliyon Technologies) was founded in 2000 by Jonathan Stern, 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. , who led the development of the technology from his original vision that search engines should employ deeper understanding of text than keyword searches. Zoom Information is privately held and based in Waltham, Massachusetts One of the early centers of the Industrial Revolution in northern America, Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 59,226 at the 2000 census. . For more information, visit http://about.zoominfo.com or call toll-free: 1-866-904-ZOOM (9666)

About BusinessWeek Online:

BusinessWeek's award-winning Web site www.BusinessWeek.com provides users with daily perspective, unique insights, breaking news, and in-depth analysis of the latest trends in the business world. With continuous coverage of today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002.  issues, BusinessWeek Online is a leading full-service Web site for senior-level executives. At BusinessWeek Online, users find eight channels replete re·plete  
adj.
1. Abundantly supplied; abounding: a stream replete with trout; an apartment replete with Empire furniture.

2. Filled to satiation; gorged.

3.
 with trusted information and resources to help manage their personal and professional lives. From small business to global business, personal investing to corporate strategies, BusinessWeek Online provides insight and perspective on all topics relevant to today's business professionals. In addition to unparalleled journalism, the site also offers interactive tools, reports, data, forums, and newsletters.
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