Commission Junction Named National Rising Star in the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 Program; Revenue Growth of 8,757 Percent Attributed to Innovation.Business Editors SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2002 Commission Junction Commission Junction is an online advertising company owned by ValueClick. They are specifically in the affiliate marketing industry. Commission Junction is the largest affiliate network in north America, powering almost 50% of the top 500 web retailers affiliate marketing , a leader in pay-for-performance marketing, has been named a Rising Star on the 2002 Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . By achieving a revenue growth rate of 8,757 percent over the last three years, Commission Junction earned sixth place among the 25 national Rising Star winners. Rising Star is a special category of the Fast 500 competition for companies in business for at least three years, yet no more than five. Commission Junction President Jeff Pullen credits the company's Rising Star success to the ability to quickly innovate and deliver product offerings that meet customer needs under dynamic market conditions. Pullen said, "I am proud to be part of a company that thrives in a difficult economy and continues to build upon its accomplishments. With highly motivated people, advanced technology and a top-quality customer base, Commission Junction is positioned for even greater success in the coming years." "To rank on the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 Rising Star, companies must have phenomenal revenue growth in a three-year period. Commission Junction has proven to be one of the fast-growth success stories, and we applaud its vision," said Mark A. Evans, managing director, Deloitte & Touche Technology, Media, & Telecommunications Group. Commission Junction's increase in revenues over the three-year period of 1999 to 2001 resulted in Commission Junction being named as a Rising Star in the 2002 Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500. To qualify as a Fast 500 Rising Star, companies must have had operating revenues of at least $50,000 USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. in 1999 and $75,000 CD for the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada, respectively; must be public or private companies headquartered in North America; and be "technology companies," defined as companies that own proprietary technology which contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues or devotes a high percentage of effort to research and development of technology. About Commission Junction Commission Junction, a leader in pay-for-performance marketing, delivers advanced technology solutions that facilitate strategic online relationships between advertisers and publishers, driving accountable results for each client. By publishing performance metrics Performance metrics are measures of an organizations activities and performance. Performance metrics should support a range of stakeholder needs from customers, shareholders to employees [1]. on advertisers, publishers, and ads within its network and leveraging its own expertise in online advertising through service, education and marketing, Commission Junction creates an open marketplace of low risk and high reward for its clients. The company serves billions of impressions monthly, ranking it among the largest ad networks in the world. Clients include leading online marketers eBay, GSI Commerce GSI Commerce is an ecommerce company specializing in running online shopping sites for brick and mortar companies that wish to have an online presence. It contracts with companies such as Zales,[2] iRobot,[3] Hershey's, Palm Inc. , MSN (1) (MicroSoft Network) A family of Internet-based services from Microsoft, which includes a search engine, e-mail (Hotmail), instant messaging (Windows Live Messaging) and a general-purpose portal with news, information and shopping (MSN Directory). (R), and USA TODAY. Commission Junction is headquartered in Santa Barbara, Calif., with offices in San Francisco, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and London. For additional information, visit www.cj.com or call 800/761-1072. About Deloitte & Touche Deloitte & Touche, one of the nation's leading professional services firms, provides assurance and advisory, tax, and management consulting services through nearly 30,000 people in more than 100 U.S. cities. The firm is dedicated to helping its clients and its people excel. Known as an employer of choice for innovative human resources programs, Deloitte & Touche has been recognized as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in America" by Fortune magazine for five consecutive years. Deloitte & Touche refers to Deloitte & Touche LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol and its related entities. Deloitte & Touche is the U.S. national practice of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Deloitte & Touche (also referred to as Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and branded as Deloitte.) is the second largest professional services firm in the world, and one of the Big Four auditors, along with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young and KPMG. . 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