KnowledgeStorm Wins Top Industry Honors

KnowledgeStorm dominates vertical IT search market; recognized for delivering products and services that help increase awareness and lead generation for IT solutions

Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) November 10, 2004 --- KnowledgeStorm (http://www.knowledgestorm.com/), the Internet's top-ranked technology search site, today announced it has won three top industry awards; the 2004 Catalyst Award for Deal of the Year by Catalyst Magazine; the 2004 WebAward for Standard of Excellence by the Web Marketing Association; and the Model of Excellence Award by InfoCommerce Report.

Industry awards are more than just flattery and validation," said Kelly Gay, chairman, president and CEO of KnowledgeStorm. These honors further solidify our position as an industry leader and information authority. We are thrilled to be recognized for the value KnowledgeStorm delivers to our customers-both technology buyers and technology providers."

According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project (http://www.pewresearch.com/), almost 85% of US Internet users say they seek information through search engines. KnowledgeStorm's goal is to be the de facto standard for buyers researching technology products. Since it was established in 1998, KnowledgeStorm has amassed the largest technology directory (http://www.knowledgestorm.com/) and search engine available, and has achieved 250% revenue growth over the past two years. The company has seen significant growth in the number of vendors listed on its site and the number of monthly visits has grown to over 1.5 million. Furthermore, KnowledgeStorm has expanded its network to include over a 100 specialty sites and syndication partners.

About KnowledgeStorm

Founded in 1998, KnowledgeStorm is the Internet's top-ranked vertical search site. With the largest online index of IT solutions, KnowledgeStorm offers technology buyers a free, easy and comprehensive means to match business requirements to a "short list" of technology providers and to stay current on technology topics and trends. This information is available through the KnowledgeStorm Network, which includes KnowledgeStorm.com (http://www.knowledgestorm.com), specialty search sites and syndication partners. Technology vendors use KnowledgeStorm's efficient, effective lead generation services (http://www.knowledgestorm.com/MainServlet?n=PRAward1104&c=PRAward1104&ksAction=provRegOption) to fill sales pipelines with motivated and educated buyers. For more information, visit http://www.knowledgestorm.com/.

KnowledgeStorm and the KnowledgeStorm logo are trademarks of KnowledgeStorm, Inc.

Media Contact:

Meredith A.C. Roth                

KnowledgeStorm, Inc.                

(770) 846-1911    

mroth@knowledgestorm.com

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