Recognition
 | Inc 5000 Forte Research Systems, Inc., was ranked No. 1695 on Inc. magazine's fifth annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. This is the second year in a row that Forte Research has made the list, an accomplishment made even sweeter by the company's jump of 867 spots up the list from its placement in 2010. "We are excited to be included on this list for a second time. Recognition like this validates our commitment to delivering excellent products that provide value to our customers," said Srini Kalluri, President, CEO, and Chief Customer Experience Officer at Forte Research Systems. "This is an example of what can be accomplished when you have a fantastic team, supportive investors, and loyal customers." |
 | Constant Contact Forte Research Systems, Inc. has received the 2010 All Star Award from Constant Contact®, Inc., the trusted marketing advisor to more than 400,000 small organizations worldwide. Forte Research is one of Constant Contact's 2010 top performers and most prolific user of its tools, whether within Constant Contact's email marketing, event marketing, social media marketing, or survey products – or a combination of all four. Constant Contact looked at criteria including the following when selecting this year's All Stars:
"We work hard to listen to our customers, and we use that feedback to create products and services designed to help them better engage with their customers and prospects," said Gail Goodman, chairman, president and CEO of Constant Contact. "The Constant Contact All Star Awards are our way of recognizing our customers that have successfully used Constant Contact to market their companies. We have some of the most committed, passionate customers out there and we're proud we can be a part of their continued success." |
| Inc 5000 Forte Research Systems, Inc. (then PercipEnz Technologies, Inc.) was ranked no. 2,562 on the "Inc. Magazine" fourth annual exclusive list of America's fastest-growing private companies—the Inc. 5000. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. Music website Pandora, convenience store chain 7-Eleven, Brooklyn Brewery, and Radio Flyer, maker of the iconic children's red wagon, are among the prominent brands featured on this year's list.
"The leaders of the companies on this year's Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression," said Inc. president Bob LaPointe. "The 2010 Inc. 5000 showcases a particularly hardy group of entrepreneurs." |
 | BioForward Six Wisconsin biotechnology companies have been selected the winners of BioForward's second Emerging Company Showcase. The showcase is part of the Biotechnology Vision Summit 2010, being held on Wednesday, August 25, at the Madison Marriott West in Madison, Wis. and hosted by BioForward, the member-driven state association that is the voice of Wisconsin's biotechnology industry. The Emerging Company Showcase is sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of Corporate Relations and Tomotherapy. |
 | Dane County Small Business Awards Forte Research Systems, Inc. (then PercipEnz Technologies, Inc.) was among ten companies recognized with the 2010 Dane County Small Business Awards (DCSBA) at the 28th annual ceremony on June 18th in Madison, Wisconsin. The DCSBA celebrates small businesses and the contributions they make to the region's communities and economy. The award is given to the business, including all of the employees, not just the owners. Criteria for the award call for businesses who are viable and successful, have been in business for at least three years, maintain a responsible and rewarding workplace environment, and give back to the Dane County community through volunteerism, contributions, or in-kind services. |
 | Wisconsin Company to Watch Forte Research Systems, Inc. (then PercipEnz Technologies, Inc.) was recognized as one of the thirty 2010 "Wisconsin Companies to Watch," an awards program presented by the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Network (WEN) with support from the Wisconsin Department of Commerce and the Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (DEED) at the University of Wisconsin-Extension in association with the Edward Lowe Foundation. Companies making it to the Wisconsin Companies to Watch list are a remarkable group of second-stage companies. Defined as having 6 to 99 full-time-equivalent employees and generating $750,000 to $50 million in annual revenue or working capital from investors or grants, these companies form the back-bone of Wisconsin's economy. Representing all regions of the state and a diverse range of industries, companies like Forte Research Systems are known for their exceptional entrepreneurial leadership, creation of innovation or use of innovation in creative ways, and their sustainable competitive advantage. |
 | Constant Contact Constant Contact®, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTCT), a leading provider of email marketing, event marketing, and online survey tools for small organizations, awarded Forte Research Systems Inc. (then PercipEnz Technologies, Inc.) the 2009 All-Star Award for best practices in Email Marketing. Winners were selected for meeting Constant Contact's best-practice standards throughout 2009. "All of our customers work hard to grow their customer relationships through email marketing, event marketing, and online surveys, and some truly excel in this effort," said Gail Goodman, president and CEO, Constant Contact. "We created our All-Star Awards to highlight those customers who are passionately committed to following our best practices as they work to improve their customer communications. We're proud of the role we play in helping these and all of our customers succeed." The recipients of the 2009 Constant Contact All-Star Awards demonstrated best-practices in the effective use of Constant Contact email marketing in the following areas: Frequency of campaigns; Open rates; Bounce rates; and Click through rates. |