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Follow on Google News | Email Marketing Company Emma, Inc. Named to Fortune's 2012 Inner City 100Nashville-based email service provider honored for second year in a row
This is the second year in a row that Emma has landed on the Inner City 100. The list includes companies that have achieved marked growth and bottom-line success while located in inner city areas. “The decision to found our company in the heart of Nashville — and to stay there over the years — has been very intentional," As a result of outgrowing its current headquarters on 8th Avenue in Nashville, the company will move even closer to the urban center of Nashville this June, when it takes up residence in the historic Trolley Barn development in the downtown neighborhood of Rolling Mill Hill. The collaborative and creative culture that thrives in an urban environment has served Emma well. In less than a decade, the company has expanded from its headquarters in Nashville to satellite offices in Portland, Denver, Austin and New York City, and currently supports more than 30,000 businesses, organizations and nonprofit agencies worldwide. In addition to its second Inner City 100 honor, Emma has also been recently named one of Middle Tennessee’s 10 Best Employers for 2011 by the Nashville Post, a 2011 Top Small Company Workplace by Inc. magazine and Winning Workplaces, and Best Place to Work by the Nashville Business Journal. In the last 14 years, 720 different companies have earned positions on the Inner City 100, collectively generating more than $2.2 billion in annual revenues and creating nearly 73,000 new jobs. For the 2012 list, winners represent a wide span of geography, operating in 46 cities and 30 states. The 2012 Inner City 100 winners grew at a compound annual growth rate of 40 percent and an average standard growth rate of 577 percent between 2006 and 2010. Highlights of the 2012 Inner City 100 list: · · · · · Chevron Corporation, Staples and Goldman Sachs sponsored the awards program. Emma® Emma is an online marketing and communications service that makes it easy for organizations everywhere to manage their email campaigns, social sharing and surveys — all in one great place. Founded in 2003, Emma makes it easy to create attractive email campaigns and online surveys, send to large opt-in audiences and track the response in real time. Based in Nashville, with offices in Portland, Denver, Austin and New York, Emma’s 100+ employees serve more than 30,000 organizations worldwide. To learn more, please visit myemma.com. Follow Emma on Twitter at twitter.com/ Initiative for a Competitive Inner City ICIC is a non-profit research and strategy organization and the leading authority on U.S. inner city economies and the businesses that thrive there. Founded in 1994 by Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter, ICIC expands inner city economies by providing businesses, governments and investors with the most comprehensive and actionable information in the field about urban market opportunities. ICIC's unique knowledge and expertise about inner city success factors and thriving companies is developed from specialized urban networks and path-breaking research. www.icic.org End
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