Reply! company collects customer prospects and leads from several online sources; its advertising clients purchase "clicks" on a cost-per-lead basis in the form of what it calls an "auction marketplace." In addition to providing their contact information, the prospects also provide user-submitted insight such as where and when they wish to purchase a particular product. Reply! primarily serves locally targeted advertisers residing in the automotive, home improvement, insurance, and real estate sectors. Reply! has generated more than 700,000 leads and serves some 5,000 advertisers. In early 2010, Reply! filed for an IPO with the SEC.

This Upper Deck is open to all sports fans. The Upper Deck company is one of the nation's leading sellers of sports collectibles, including trading cards and autographed memorabilia. Upper Deck's products represent baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and stock car racing. Its patented Upper Deck Authenticated system combats forgery through a five-step process for ensuring genuine autographs. The Upper Deck company has agreements to produce memorabilia with such sports superstars as Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, and LeBron James. Upper Deck was founded in 1988 by CEO Richard McWilliam.

2929 Entertainment is owned by business partners Mark Cuban (owner of the Dallas Mavericks) and Todd Wagner, who struck gold when they sold their Broadcast.com business to Yahoo! for more than $5 billion at the height of the dot-com boom. (2929 Entertainment is named after Broadcast.com's address at 2929 Elm St.) The company has ownership stakes in movie distribution firms (Magnolia Pictures), high-definition television networks (HDNet and HDNet Movies), and movie exhibition (Landmark Theatres). 2929 Entertainment also partners with movie studios such as Warner Bros. to release various film and TV projects.

Eagle periodicals, websites, books, and book club give readers up-to-the minute news as well as in-depth analysis and commentary on the events that shape our world. Our full range of products and services provides independent thinkers with perspective and solutions favoring the traditional American values of free enterprise, limited government, and individual liberty. With its growing team of publishing professionals, Eagle has fast become one of America’s leaders in the public-policy publishing arena. Shaping the direction of Eagle’s growth and dedication to conservative, pro-American ideals are Chairman Thomas L. Phillips and President Jeffrey J. Carneal. They— together with a seasoned editorial team, top-notch marketers, and dedicated support staff—have positioned Eagle for continued growth.

KWIK SEW Pattern Company has been creating home-sewing patterns since 1967. Today there are more than 800 current KWIK SEW patterns available, including the latest fashions and a variety of crafts. We offer the largest selection of patterns for children, men, lingerie, swimwear, active wear, and fleece. With multiple designs and variations provided in every KWIK SEW pattern, there are thousands of sewing projects to choose from. Since 1967 styles and designs have changed, but our commitment to providing quality sewing patterns has remained the same. KWIK SEW maintains its own design studio so every pattern is generated with consistent fit and easy-to follow sewing instructions. Every garment design is tried on real people and extensively tested for comfort and fit. KWIK SEW patterns are printed in-house to assure the highest quality control, and rather than tissue, the patterns are printed on white paper making them more durable and easier to handle. Color-coded lines for each size make for easier use. These are just some of the ways KWIK SEW Pattern Company endeavors to be better so we may provide our customers the best in home-sewing patterns.

The Marketing Partnership Ltd. (TMPL) was founded in 1983. TMPL is an independent marketing and promotional consulting firm. The firm designs and implements promotional marketing and advertising programs. It produces corporate product and package design, brochures, and company literature, as well as Web sites and other multi-media promotional items. TMPL serves clients in the retail, manufacturing, computer software, agriculture, and food/beverage sectors. Husband-and-wife team David (managing partner) and Tricia Drakes (company secretary), each hold 50% of the firm.

Metal Blade Records company was founded in 1982 by Brian Slagel, who then worked days at the Los Angeles metal emporium Oz Records and spent nights putting together one of the first metal fanzines, The New Heavy Metal Revue. He formed Metal Blade Records to focus on the LA metal scene that was being ignored by major labels. Metal Blade Records company has discovered influential metal acts including Slayer, Metallica, and GWAR. Metal Blade Records is a heavy metal record label that is home to bands such as Black Dahlia Murder, As I Lay Dying, and Six Feet Under.

Creativity plus a full-service ad agency equals Crispin Porter + Bogusky. The agency provides media planning and buying, research, and creative services plus production for print and broadcast. Its work (known for its eccentricity) includes the Truth campaign (youth smoking prevention) for the American Legacy Foundation, Coca-Cola's Coke Zero product, and Burger King's Internet sensation, the Subservient Chicken (in which users can get an online chicken to do just about anything). The agency has also handled MillerCoors' "Man Laws" campaign. Crispin Porter has offices in Boulder, Colorado; Los Angeles; Miami; and London. Marketing and advertising conglomerate MDC Partners owns the agency.

San Francisco Examiner, a free daily newspaper that serves the Bay Area in competition with the San Francisco Chronicle (owned by Hearst Newspapers). The tabloid paper covers news, politics, and sports, as well as lifestyle and entertainment. In addition to its print edition, the San Francisco Examiner publishes news online. The company is part of Clarity Media Group, publisher of the Washington Examiner and citizen journalist site Examiner.com. Owned by billionaire Philip Anschutz, Clarity Media is affiliated with his Anschutz Company holdings. The Examiner was once a cornerstone of William Randolph Hearst's newspaper empire; it was purchased by Anschutz in 2004.

The Message Pad runs contact centers for financial services, recruitment and human resources, support services, customer service, retail and mail order, and helpdesk support. The Message Pad has about half a dozen contact centers in the UK. Major investors include MTI Partners and Enterprise Venture Capital Trust. Chief executive Chris James started The Message Pad in 1994 from an office in his attic.

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