About Our Sponsors

VeriSign is the trustedprovider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world.To protect Web sites and critical data, VeriSign offers Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates, and is the SSL Certificate provider of choice for over 93% of the Fortune 500. And to strengthen and protect consumers’ digital identities, VeriSign® Identity Protection incorporates a comprehensive defense with integrated services and a network approach. Finally, as the authoritative directory provider of all .com, .net, .cc, and .tv domain names, VeriSign offers trusted services that globalize access to the Internet. Additional news and information about the company is available at www.verisign.com.

Tealeaf provides online customer experience management solutions and is the unchallenged leader in customer behavior analysis. Tealeaf’s CEM solutions include both a customer behavior analysis suite and customer service optimization suite. For organizations that are making customer experience a top priority, these solutions provide unprecedented enterprise-wide visibility into every visitor’s unique online interactions for ongoing analysis and web site optimization. Online executive stakeholders from ebusiness and IT to customer service and compliance are leveraging Tealeaf to build a customer experience management competency across the organization. Founded in 1999, Tealeaf is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is privately held. For more information, visit www.tealeaf.com


ATG has spent the last decade focused on helping the world’s premier brands maximize the success of their online businesses. Our eStara Click to Call and Click to Chat services provide an immediate and direct bridge between your Web site and customer service representatives, engaging customers selectively and proactively during a Web session when their behavior indicates need for a live interaction. The eStara services move customers seamlessly from the Web into live dialogue with an agent via phone or online chat. Our customers include progressive, innovative brands including Allstate, esurance, HSBC, insurance.com, 21st Century Insurance, LendingTree, Dell Financial Services, and Canada Trust. For more information, please visit http://www.atg.com/estara.


comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a global leader in measuring the digital world. This capability is based on a massive, global cross-section of more than 2 million consumers who have given comScore permission to confidentially capture their browsing and transaction behavior, including online and offline purchasing. comScore panelists also participate in survey research that captures and integrates their attitudes and intentions. Through its proprietary technology, comScore measures what matters across a broad spectrum of behavior and attitudes. comScore analysts apply this deep knowledge of customers and competitors to help clients design powerful marketing strategies and tactics that deliver superior ROI. comScore services are used by over 950 clients, including global leaders such as AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo!, BBC, Carat, Cyworld, Deutsche Bank, France Telecom, Best Buy, The Newspaper Association of America, Financial Times, ESPN, Fox Sports, Nestlé, Starcom, Universal McCann, the United States Postal Service, Verizon Services Group and ViaMichelin. For more information, please visit www.comscore.com.

As the leading provider of independent investment research, individual investors, financial professionals and institutional clients come to Morningstar.com® to research stocks, funds, ETFs, options and learn about new investment ideas. Affluent, highly educated investors trust Morningstar for their financial needs.

Advertisers can target their message to key visitors and members of Morningstar.com® by geography, behavior, domain, ticker and more. A perfect site for fund companies, brokerage firms, and financial institutions, Morningstar.com is also suited for any product desired by affluent, educated people. With years of experience in internet advertising, our expertise can help ensure maximum exposure of your brand.

For more information about Morningstar, our targeting capabilities, or to advertise on Morningstar.com® please call 312.616.7868 or visit our online media kit at: http://www.morningstar.com/AboutUs/MediaKit.html


Compete, a unit of TNS Media, helps the world’s top brands improve their marketing based on the online behavior of millions of consumers. Leading marketers such as Carlson Hotels Worldwide, Hyundai Motor America, Upromise, Chrysler, and Verizon Wireless rely on Compete’s services to create effective online experiences and highly profitable advertising campaigns. Compete’s online behavior database – the largest in the industry – makes the web as engrained in marketing as it is in people’s lives. Compete was founded in 2000 and is located in Boston, MA, with offices throughout the U.S. For more information about us, please visit http://www.competeinc.com/, or to join the conversation visit http://www.compete.com/.

“As the world digitizes and customers move online, there is a wealth of data for financial services marketers to analyze for improving their reach and experience for target customers. The challenge is managing the data explosion cost-effectively.

Aster Data Systems is a proven innovator in massively parallel processing (MPP) databases for data warehousing and analytics – bringing deep insights on massive data analyzed on clusters of commodity hardware. Aster provides the analytic horsepower required on a massive scale for financial services companies to perform Web analytics, risk analysis, fraud detection, and more.

Co-founded by three colleagues in the Stanford Computer Science Ph.D. program, Aster's nCluster database provides patent-pending innovations in scalability, manageability, availability, and analytics. Aster is headquartered in Redwood City, California and is backed by Sequoia Capital, Cambrian Ventures, and First-Round Capital. For more information please stop by our booth or visit us at http://www.asterdata.com.”


MSN Money is a premier online financial resource, providing great original editorial content plus the tools and community to empower investors and engage spenders and savers. Taxpayers can find helpful tax tips, checklists, a tax estimator and the Deduction Finder to help them make informed decisions about filing. MSN Money also helps users stay informed with in-depth and up-to-the-minute data, investment recommendations, valuable tracking tools and opportunities to connect with other active investors to make smart financial decisions. MSN Money is located on the Web at http://www.money.msn.com.


Aveso produces breakthrough flexible displays for electronic display cards, a new generation of credit cards that contain a display, battery and circuitry. Aveso's displays are proven to withstand the same extreme temperatures and pressures used to produce >95% of the world's payment cards today, making it possible for global card manufacturers to produce secure, reliable electronic display cards in high volume and at low

The first application for Aveso's displays is the One-Time Password (OTP) display card. OTP cards place one-time password authentication into a credit card form factor and provide a convenient alternative to bulky tokens used to generate secure passwords for online transactions. Future electronic display card applications include stored value cards that provide immediate access to remaining balance or credit cards that provide access to available credit or recent transaction information. For more information, please visit www.AvesoDisplays.com


Bazaarvoice combines leading social commerce technology with a team of dedicated pros who make it easy to turn your customer voice into serious business results. Our technology, Ratings & Reviews™, Ask & Answer™, and Stories™ enable customers to rate and review products, ask and answer questions, and share personal experiences to build an online community, establish brand loyalty, and increase buyer confidence. Through outsourced technology, community management services, analytics, and syndication, Bazaarvoice is the best-of-breed solution for using consumer-generated content to drive customer loyalty and multi-channel sales.


24/7 Customer provides customer acquisition and support services to the banking, financial services and insurance clients through multiple channels including voice, chat and email. Through the development and application of advanced mathematical and statistical models, we are improving sales conversion rates, while transforming the definition of customer service for our clients through multi-channel self-service, call-deflection and call-avoidance strategies.

We have proven results demonstrating a significant increase in conversions for new applications, sales accounts opening, and other online product sales through our "assisted predictive modeling solutions". A leading global bank based in the UK, a global top 3 US bank and a Fortune 500 financial services company are some of our clients in the financial services domain leveraging our Next Gen solutions.

Headquartered in Campbell, California, 24/7 Customer is among the top 20 contact centers in the world. Our delivery centers across 9 global locations are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and accommodate 7,500 seats. We provide integrated Customer Lifecycle Management services (CLM) to businesses in the banking & financial services, insurance, technology, telecommunications, retail, travel and leisure and services industries.


Covario, Inc. is the leader in Interactive Marketing Analytics (IMA) software. The Covario portfolio provides global organizations with robust interactive and search marketing analytics solutions for display advertising, paid search advertising and organic search engine optimization across the enterprise and throughout the channel. Covario enables complex and distributed organizations to control brand integrity, ensure budget transparency and deliver quantifiable results across business units, distribution channels and languages. Headquartered in San Diego, Covario’s growing customer list include some of the world’s best known brands in high tech manufacturing, financial services, electronics, media and publishing, and consumer packaged goods. For more information on Covario, call 858.397.1500 or visit http://www.covario.com.


McAfee® is the world’s largest dedicated security technology company. McAfee delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world, allowing users to browse and shop the web securely. With our unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee helps home users, businesses, the public sector and service providers to comply with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions, identify vulnerabilities, and continuously monitor and improve their security. Our products are unique in how they work together to make security affordable and manageable. These days, the threats are tougher, and the perpetrators are trickier. But as we have for more than 20 years, McAfee delivers superior protection that is trusted by millions of people.


 

 




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