Capital One® is a diversified bank that offers an array of financial products and services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients. The Capital One Spark Business portfolio of credit card products is designed to meet the unique needs of small businesses. Spark Business credit cards help small business owners achieve more through unlimited rewards, specialized service, and valuable features like fraud protection, travel benefits and easy online management. For more information, visit capitalone.com/small-business
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Miller Lite
Miller Lite is the brand that brings great friends together, which is why they’re launching Tap the Future, a program that turns great friends into great business partners. Tap the Future™ is a business plan competition that will help teams of future business partners reach the next level of success. Teams of great friends will be invited to submit their business ideas online for a chance to pitch their business to a panel of experts including Shark Tank’s Daymond John. Teams will also receive advice and mentorship along the way, ultimately competing for a prize pool of $500K to start or grow their businesses.
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Canon
Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leader in digital imaging solutions. With approximately $39.9 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. ranks third overall in U.S. patents registered in 2012. Canon is committed to providing the highest levels of consumer service and is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. www.usa.canon.com
CDW
Headquartered in Vernon Hills, Ill., CDW is a leading provider of technology solutions for business, government, education and healthcare. With a balanced portfolio of 250,000 small-, medium- and large-sized customers, CDW generated net sales of $9.6 billion in 2011, and currently employs more than 6,900 coworkers in 25 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Founded in 1984 by entrepreneur Michael Krasny, CDW pioneered the business model that melds personalized business-to-business technology distribution with advanced technology services. Today, CDW is ranked No. 31 on Forbes’ list of America’s Largest Private Companies and No. 270 on the FORTUNE 500 list of America’s top companies. Visit CDW.com for more information.
Cox Business
Cox Business provides voice, data and video services for more than 300,000 small and regional businesses, including healthcare providers, K-12 and higher education, financial institutions and federal, state and local government organizations. Consistently recognized for its technology leadership among small/midsize business service providers, Cox Business holds the customer experience as its first priority.
Cox Media
Cox Media, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Communications Inc., partners with both local and national advertisers for marketing success, offering advanced cable and digital advertising products in more than 20 markets across the United States. In addition to proven media solutions, Cox Media offers consultative insights to help clients reach their audiences more effectively and efficiently.
Johnston and Murphy
Since 1850, Johnston & Murphy has made shoes that easily transition from work to play. Today, Johnston & Murphy continues to be a pillar of classic workmanship and a beacon of American style with the same commitment to quality, craftsmanship and innovation that set the standard for men and women everywhere. www.johnstonmurphy.com
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Evolve your business and stay ahead of the competition with the apex of automotive innovation. 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Commercial Vehicles are equipped with Best-In-Class* features like cargo and payload capacity, turning radius and interior standing height giving you the ultimate edge. *Based on comparison of Automotive News Classification of full-sized commercial vans.
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Get there in style. Fly Virgin Atlantic Airways and you’ll enjoy innovative, award-winning products and friendly, attentive service to 36 of the world’s favorite destinations. For business or pleasure, our ever-expanding route network covers the globe, from London to New Delhi, Cape Town, Dubai, and many more fabulous places. www.virginatlantic.com
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Accounting Department
AccountingDepartment.com becomes the virtual accounting department for your business. We will develop policies and procedures to streamline your accounting process. 100% US based employees.
Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp.
Dun & Bradstreet Credibility is the leading provider of business credit and credibility management solutions for companies looking to grow their business. For more information on the Company and its products, please visit www.DandB.com or follow us on Twitter @DandB.
Entrepreneurs’ Organization
The Entrepreneurs’ Organization is a dynamic, global network of more than 8,700 business owners in 35 countries. Founded in 1987 by a group of young entrepreneurs, EO is the catalyst that enables entrepreneurs to learn and grow from each other, leading to greater business success and an enriched personal life. Membership in one of EO’s 120 chapters is by invitation only; the average member is 41 years old with annual revenues of US$18.3 million. The Entrepreneurs’ Organization also operates the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards program, the premier award for undergraduate students that own and run businesses while attending a college or university, as well as the Accelerator Program, a series of quarterly, high-impact learning events that provide business owners with the tools, knowledge, and skills to grow their businesses to more than US$1 million in annual revenue. For more information on the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, visit www.eonetwork.org or call +1.703.519.6700.
Levitate Media
Levitate Media helps companies explain their offerings more effectively through animated video, motion graphics, live video capture, and testimonials. Hundreds of clients continue to partner with Levitate Media, including Cornerstone OnDemand, SAP, Autodesk, Coca-Cola and dozens of Inc.5000 honorees. www.levitatemedia.com
Sound Telecom
Sound Telecom is a leading nationwide provider of 24-hour Telephone Answering, Call Center and Cloud-based Communication Services professionally serving customers for 26 years with USA based agents. http://www.sound-tele.com/
the Mighty Badge
Out of 1000 American men and women surveyed in May 2012, 96% believe it is important to recognize a person by name when doing business (source: SSRS). In order to succeed in this competitive marketplace, your brand must be supported by a name badge program. the Mighty Badge™ compels your staff to be professional and approachable. Our award-winning name badge system makes it easy and affordable to communicate your brand to customers and partners. What’s in a name? Accountability, trust, confidence and success. Find out more about our range of name badge and signage products at www.themightybadge.com.
Sponsorships and exhibit displays are available for GROWCO 2013. To reserve your space contact Keri Hammer with Inc. sales at 212.389.5317 or khammer@inc.com.
For 2013 GrowCo opportunites please contact your Regional Account Manager.
