Lead Research Group Named #391 on Prestigious Inc 500 List for 2009

Aug. 12, 2009 - PRLog -- Lead Research Group Named to Inc. 500 List of Fastest Growing US Companies

Leading Orange County Direct Response Marketing Company Ranks #391 on the 2009 Inc. 500

Huntington Beach, CA – Inc. Magazine announced its 27th annual Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. Lead Research Group (LRG), an industry leader in lead generation and direct response marketing solutions, ranks #391 on the list, with a three-year growth of 652.9 percent! The Inc. 500 list will be available in the September 2009 edition of the magazine. “We’re thrilled to be recognized on the Inc. 500 list, as it is a huge testament of our hard work, commitment, and the LRG mission: to grow business beyond everyone's expectations!" said Lead Research Group CEO Ryan Rasmussen. Being recognized with other prestigious and well-deserving companies illustrates how the Lead Research Group team leads by example. Rasmussen continues, "We’ve experienced substantial company growth over the past few years and are aspiring to continue that trend in the future. The key to our success is our turnkey marketing solutions - enabling us to act as a personalized marketing department for our clients without the overhead costs, to get up and running with their TV/radio advertising, direct mail, and internet lead campaigns.”

The 2009 Inc. 500, as revealed in the September 2009 issue of Inc., features an array of robust companies who are driving forces in our nation's economy with an aggregate revenue of $18.4 billion, compared with last year's $13.7 billion. The total employment count of 57,310, surpassing last year's count by almost 6,000 depicts how these companies were engines of job growth, despite the worst effects of the recession. Lead Research Group, is one of the 48 companies in the marketing and advertising sector to make the list with the rest of their counterparts.

Methodology
The 2009 Inc. 500 list measures revenue growth from 2005 through 2008. To qualify, companies had to be U.S.-based, privately held independent – not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies – as of December 31, 2008, and generated at least $200,000 in revenue in 2005 and at least $2 million in 2008.

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About Lead Research Group
Lead Research Group (http://www.leadresearchgroup.com) is a leading provider of performance-based marketing services specializing in lead generation, empowering businesses of all sizes to grow and thrive. Through innovative direct marketing campaigns, Lead Research Group serves as a turn-key marketing solution for growing businesses and prides themselves on operating as a personalized marketing department, without the overhead costs. In today's current economic condition's, LRG has proven to be a substantial asset to an array of growing businesses nationwide. Lead Research Group is headquartered in Huntington Beach, California. For additional information, please visit http://www.leadresearchgroup.com.

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Lead Research Group is a full-service marketing and advertising agency based in Southern CA. Also known as LRG, the company specializes in all facets of Lead Generation including Live Transfer Calls, E-mail Marketing, TV & Radio, Direct Mail, and more.