Greenfield Online Awarded Silver Quality Improvement Innovation Prize by Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnership, Inc.
July 22 2008 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Greenfield Online, Inc., (Nasdaq: SRVY) today announced that the
Connecticut Quality Improvement Partnership has awarded the company
a silver level CQIA Innovation Prize, based on its innovative use
of the Six Sigma quality methodology and Real-Time Sampling� to
raise client satisfaction and drive increased revenue growth. �We
have steadily focused on increasing client satisfaction through our
quality initiatives, investing in innovative technology and
expanding our global reach to better serve our clients,� stated Al
Angrisani, President and Chief Executive Officer. �This has paid
off not only in proven client satisfaction and revenue growth, but
in recognition like this award. We are honored to receive this
award from the Connecticut Quality Improvement Partnership, which
validates our continuing efforts to deliver high quality results.�
CQIA evaluated all submitted applications using the Malcolm
Baldridge National Quality award criteria for Performance
Excellence. To qualify for award consideration, companies were
required to meet three criteria: 1) Describe the problem solved or
the opportunity leveraged of its innovation; 2) Describe its
innovation in detail and explained why it is innovative. Innovation
being defined by the CQIA Innovation Prize as a new service,
process or product that is new to Connecticut in the last five
years, and 3) Using quantitative information, demonstrate how this
innovation benefited the company�s organization. �With our Six
Sigma initiative, under the direction of Vice President of Quality,
Samir Talwar, we have been able to achieve consistent and
measureable improvements in client satisfaction over time,� stated
John Tan, Senior Vice President of Global Operations. �In addition,
our innovative Real-Time Sampling capability helps us grow the pool
of people willing to participate in market research surveys
allowing us to better meet the needs of our clients.� Greenfield
Online expects to accept the award at the Connecticut Quality
Improvement Award�s 21st Annual Conference on Quality and
Innovation being held on Friday, November 7, 2008 at Water�s Edge
Resort in Westbrook, Connecticut. About Greenfield Online, Inc.
Greenfield Online, Inc. is a global interactive media and services
company that collects consumer attitudes about products and
services, enabling consumers to reach informed purchasing decisions
about the products and services they want to buy; and helping
companies better understand their customer in order to formulate
effective product marketing strategies. Proprietary, innovative
technology enables us to collect these opinions quickly and
accurately, and to organize them into actionable form. For more
information, visit www.greenfield.com. Through our Ciao comparison
shopping portals we gather unique and valuable user-generated
content in the form of product and merchant reviews. Visitors to
our Ciao portals use these reviews to help make purchasing
decisions and we derive revenue from this Internet traffic via
e-commerce, merchant referrals, click-throughs, and advertising
sales. For more information or to become a member, visit
http://www.ciao-group.com. Through our Greenfield Online and Ciao
Surveys websites and affiliate networks, we collect, organize and
sell consumer opinions in the form of survey responses to marketing
research companies and companies worldwide. For more information,
visit www.greenfield-ciaosurveys.com. To take a survey, go to
www.greenfieldonline.com. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking
Statements. Certain statements contained in this press release
constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe
harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. These statements include, without limitation, statements
regarding our ability to continue to sustain consistent and
measureable improvements in client satisfaction in the future as
well as our ability to continue to attract additional respondents
through our Real-Time Sampling capability who are willing to
participate in market research surveys; as well as predictions
relating to our future financial performance; in addition to other
statements relating to our future operations, services and
products. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking
statements by terminology such as, "may," "should," "expects,"
"plans," "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "predicts,"
"potential," "continue," or the negative of these terms or other
comparable terminology. We have based these forward-looking
statements largely on our current expectations and projections
about our business operations, future events and financial trends
that we believe may affect our financial condition, results of
operations, business strategy and financial needs but they involve
a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those in the forward looking statements.
Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, risks
related to our ability to sustain consistent positive client
satisfaction as well as our ability to attract additional
respondents through our Real-Time Sampling capability who are
willing to participate in marketing research surveys on behalf of
our clients, as well as other important factors detailed in the
�Risk Factors� section of our Annual Reports on Form 10-K and each
subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q that we file with the
Securities and Exchange Commission and which are available at
http://www.sec.gov and under the Investor Relations section of our
corporate website at www.greenfield.com. You are urged to consider
these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking
statements herein and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
such forward-looking statements, which are qualified in their
entirety by this cautionary statement. The forward-looking
statements made herein speak only as of the date of this [press
release/ presentation] and we undertake no obligation to publicly
update such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events
or circumstances.
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