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The List Among Inc.com America's 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

ATLANTA, GA, USA September 1, 2009 - The List (http://www.thelistinc.com) an Atlanta, GA-based lead-generation firm, was ranked number 1,656 on the prestigious "Inc. 5000" roster for 2009. Inc.com, the online arm of Inc. magazine, announced its annual ranking of the nation's 5000 fastest-growing private companies in mid-August.

The Inc. 5000 is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the American economy - independent-minded entrepreneurs.

"We're very proud to be on the Inc. 5000," said The List's CEO Todd Knutson. "Our continued growth, especially in this economy, vindicates our conviction that smart marketers and agencies will always view quality new business targeting as an essential investment in their own new business growth."

The 5000 companies chosen represent aggregate revenue of $214 billion and median three-year growth of 126 percent. Most important, the Inc. 5000 companies were engines of job growth, having created more than 1 million jobs since those companies were founded. The List's Inc. 5000 profile and links to fellow honorees can be found here.

"Our second annual Inc. 5000 continues the most ambitious project in business journalism," said Inc. 5000 Project Manager Jim Melloan. "The Inc. 5000 gives an unrivalled portrait of young, underreported companies across all industries doing fascinating things with cutting-edge business models, as well as older companies that are still showing impressive growth."

Established in 1995 and headquartered in Atlanta, GA, The List is a subscription-based, sales intelligence solutions resource to clients throughout North America. It provides businesses direct access to over 105,000 marketing, advertising, and media decision makers. A proprietary telephone verification process occurring every 120 days has made The List renowned for topicality and accuracy. The List is also used to initiate strategic partnerships, secure corporate sponsorships, and recruit top marketing talent.

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