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Read Full Letter Jennifer Jarman http://www.blueshirtgroup.com Cephalon "Bigdough is my most important tool as an IR professional. It's the first thing I open every day. I can't imagine calling people or taking calls without being able to go to Bigdough to make sure I know who I'm dealing with. We track all our activities on Bigdough, so I not only know who I'm talking to; I know when we last met." Read Full Letter Chip Merritt http://www.cephalon.com CFRA - Center for Financial Research & Analysis, Inc. "Bigdough brings us great prospects, and it's been very valuable in getting us directly to the right European money managers. Before Bigdough, we had no way of getting this information in Europe." Read Full Letter Howard M. Schilit http://www.cfraonline.com CJS Securities "A note to let you know how satisfied we are with the Bigdough product. Simply put, Bigdough helps our firm make money. It has paid for itself many times over during the course of the year in new clients." Read Full Letter Arnie Ursaner Coherent, Inc. "I definitely recommend bigdough for its reliability, accuracy and ease of use." Read Full Letter Peter Schuman http://www.coherentinc.com Crédit Agricole Indosuez Securities "I use bigdough every day. I need to know our hedge fund clients, and bigdough makes it very easy to find them. In the past, I would have had to search the Internet on my own, purchase reports or spend a lot of time on the phone, but bigdough gets me off to a start in record time." Read Full Letter Cécile Gilbeau http://www.credit-agricole.fr Dennard Rupp Gray & Easterly ""We know that having access to a quality online database of the investment community is an essential tool and that we couldn’t provide even our basic services with out it. We access it every day to create accurate target lists, located appropriate parties for investment community surveys, for detailed shareholder analysis, or just to check out a new conference call participant or interested party calling in with questions."" Read Full Letter Stephen B. Gray http://www.drg-e.com EDGAROnline "I've worked with many IR contact databases and Bigdough is the most comprehensive. For micro-cap companies, getting a full day of investor meetings is a challenge - it gets more difficult as you move away from major money centers." Read Full Letter Michael R. Frank First American Corporation "In terms of pure usability and service, bigdough has no competition ... Bigdough is very, very fast; very, very portable; and very, very intuitive." Read Full Letter Denise M. Warren http://www.firstam.com Gene Logic Inc. "Bigdough’s “FIDO-Fetches Individualized Data On-Demand” function is a valuable tool I use every day. . . It eliminates the need for me to go into the system and run repetitive searches in order to stay informed because the FIDO e-mail comes through and gives me a quick read of any ownership changes for Gene Logic and my peers." Read Full Letter Robert G. Burrows Gold Fields Limited "Bigdough takes us where we've never been able to go before...The amazing thing is, it's easy -- and even fun -- to set up very successful meetings and generate new investors with bigdough. I've tried other databases, but I've found them difficult to use and full of errors....I don't even use my phone book anymore; I use bigdough as my contact manager." Read Full Letter Cheryl A. Martin http://www.goldfields.co.za Investor Relations International, Inc. "In addition to the great database of potential investors, Bigdough’s contact manager is critical to successfully managing all of our clients and their prospective shareholders. We maintain a variety of contact lists, useful for channeling information about specific clients to prospective investors and Bigdough helps us manage and keep track of all of our lists. Perhaps the greatest Bigdough feature is the ability to personalize and specify groups of interest. Whether we want to reach fund managers, analysts, brokers, or even media, Bigdough makes it so they are just a click away. Also, because Bigdough is so quick, accurate, and user-friendly, we are more effective and organized in our efforts to reach investors than ever before." Read Full Letter Haris Taiyar Lord, Sullivan & Yoder "We do a lot of targeting and meeting planning for our clients, and we use bigdough every day, several times a day. We can always count on the information being updated and fresh, and if we have ever needed more information, our rep, Josh, gets back to us very quickly with what we need." Read Full Letter Carol Merry http://www.lsypr.com Noble Energy "Noble Energy is using bigdough as our master shareholder database both for our institutional and individual shareholders. We can select what document is to be mailed, select the individuals who want that document and print labels. Liz Goodroe of bigdough helped us take our entire individual shareholder list and create a new custom database. It was a major job, but she undertook it cheerfully, and I really appreciate her hard work." Read Full Letter Joan Pippenger http://www.nobleenergyinc.com Pierpont Investor Relations "Pierpont Investor Relations recently returned to bigdough. Why? Because bigdough is the best investor relations database tool, period. It greatly enhances Pierpont’s ability to effectively deliver to clients' up-to-date Wall Street intelligence while distinguishing our agency’s quality of service among competing IR firms. Bigdough’s daily FIDO reports help us track shifts in share ownership, movements of analysts from firm to firm and changes in other key market data. " Read Full Letter Michael Russell Shelton Group "As an investor relations agency, we are charged with servicing our high tech clients with a wide variety of accurate contact information in a very timely manner. Bigdough has proven to be a valuable and essential tool in helping us do that." Read Full Letter Leanne K. Sievers http://www.sheltongroup.com Stocks, Inc "Bigdough is an unbelievable product. It's a God-given gift to people like myself -- independent vendors providing research to portfolio managers." Read Full Letter Robert A. Lintereur Strategic Growth Intl, Inc "Bigdough is my financial front line - it is the ultimate resource. Bigdough benefits my clients directly by instantly broadening investor awareness. For example, by leveraging bigdough's resources, we were able to identify two mutual funds that eventually initiated positions in our client's stock" Read Full Letter Jennifer K Zimmons The Allen Group "Bigdough is more than just research. The built-in contact manager helps manage relationships. The e-mail capabilities simplify contacts and followup with investors. " Read Full Letter Don Allen Vollmer PR "Bigdough is an exceptional database for investor relations work. I use it for just about everything: targeting, peer group analyses, evaluating shareholder bases, and contacting the financial press." Read Full Letter Jennifer Tweeton http://www.vollmerpr.com W.P. Carey "Bigdough was presented to me as a shareholder relationship management system, and it's precisely that. It gives me the tools to identify our ideal investors, target them, manage and build our relationships, and strengthen our relationships with our current shareholders. And I can do all this -- with the brokerage side and the buy-side -- with one system that's very fast and easy to use." Read Full Letter Joe Martell http://www.wpcarey.com Wolfe Axelrod Weinberger "The main benefit to our business is that it allows us to keep up with the high turnover of people on Wall Street. Having a database as expansive as bigdough means that we can keep up with multiple changes to key personnel on a daily basis." Read Full Letter Adam Lowensteiner Global Consulting Group "Bigdough's rapid response to corrections or requests sets them above their competitors and we have found their attention to customer needs exemplary." Read Full Letter Rachel Levine http://www.annemcbride.com Allete "Bigdough makes our shareholder relationship management easy -- and very effective." Read Full Letter Mary Hunter http://www.allete.com Anheuser Busch "We use the database to track our institutional shareholder base and for maintaining a history of our relationships with investors and analysts. With this information, we can more accurately target key investors as well as better prepare our CFO for meetings with the investment community." Read Full Letter Carrie L. Pingel http://www.anheuser-busch.com Arch Chemicals Inc "Bigdough is opening whole new opportunities for us to target investors and analysts. Bigdough surfaced names I had not heard before. I called them and generated some interest and meetings. They appreciated the contact, and now we're on their radar screen. Bigdough's technical support is extremely competent and helpful, and appreciate the fact that it's available 24 hours a day. Priya Patel has gone out of her way to let us know about new features and explain them, and she's been doing the lion's share of converting our various databases into an updated, consolidated bigdough buddies list." Read Full Letter Mark E. Faford http://www.archchemicals.com Brunswick "We love bigdough. It is unique from other databases and industry sources in that it is completely up-to-date and remarkably user friendly. This allows us complete confidence in the accuracy of the information when we are using Bigdough to target investors on behalf of our clients and complete ease of use when maintaining our contact lists and disseminating information." Read Full Letter Nina Pawlak http://www.brunswickgroup.com CGI Group Inc. "Bigdough is a powerful single source of information and tools to manage our IR activities. It helps us track our efforts, manage our contacts with the buy- and sell-side, manage upcoming activities and prepare reports for senior management and our Board of Directors." Read Full Letter Lorne Gorber http://www.cgi.ca FutureTrade Securities, LLC "Our sales organization is a big fan and a strong advocate of your services. Bigdough has become a must have part of our sales development successes. Just yesterday I closed another sale that was generated by a lead I found in bigdough.com. In fact all of our sales, that are not referrals or relationships, have been the result of using your tools." Read Full Letter Geoffrey Myers http://www.futuretrade.com Hill & Knowlton "Simply put, bigdough makes us better and enables us to demonstrate an immediate ROI to our clients. It's really a joy to use. I've worked with other databases, and they've been very cumbersome to navigate. Bigdough is very intuitive and user-friendly, and it's packed with functions that help us do our job better." Read Full Letter Jennifer Barfoot http://www.hillandknowlton.com ITT Industries "I love bigdough. It's an excellent source of consistent, accurate information. Your research analysts invest time in making sure that investor profiles are current. In my opinion, this is certainly one of bigdough's strongest points!" Read Full Letter Katerina Katsiotis http://www.itt.com Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc. "Bigdough’s relationship management features and in-depth database help us better serve our clients and this, combined with the excellent customer service we always receive, has made Bigdough indispensable.”" Read Full Letter John W. Heilshorn NABI Pharmaceuticals "I have been a Bigdough customer for years and continue to be impressed with both the excellent database product and the truly outstanding client service." Read Full Letter Thomas E. Rathjen Petercam "Bigdough has been essential in helping us improve our sales. It gives us an excellent base from which to approach an institution. We can find out who would be interested in new research, based on who is covering that sector or that stock. We can also learn who we should be talking to at institutions that we're interested in contacting." Read Full Letter Rolf Renders http://www.petercam.nl Preserve Communications Services, Inc. "We use the BigdoughMail system to send out press releases for our clients. These e-mails generate a lot of interest on our clients’ behalf and we are able to maintain lists of contacts for them within Bigdough. We use the results from BigdoughMail to narrow in on interested contacts." Read Full Letter Keith Koch Rx Communications Group, LLC "Bigdough has been an enormous asset to our company and clients. It's intuitive and easy to use and, in my experience, is the best service available for tracking and identifying appropriate buy- and sell-side investors - both domestic and international. It would be nearly impossible to obtain such detailed information on our own." Read Full Letter Melody A. Carey Schering "Bigdough is without peer in customer service. I used another service before, and while I found their database robust, I was often frustrated with their lack of responsiveness and inadequate service. Bigdough excels in personally serving my needs. You're not only responsive when I call you, but proactive -- always calling me to inform me of new features and tools I can use and sending out daily updates on changes to the database." Read Full Letter Ms. Joanne C. Marion http://www.schering.de Silverman Heller Associates "As a boutique investor relations firm representing small- and mid-cap companies, bigdough complements the powerful services we provide to our clients -- improving both our effectiveness and efficiency." Read Full Letter James Donnelly Stanford Group Company "We had previously checked out some of their competitors but we found that the currency and accuracy of their data did not compare to Bigdough! It helps us service our clients much more effectively! It would be hard to imagine our undertaking this ambitious business plan without using Bigdough as an integral part of our day to day activities!" Read Full Letter Thomas A. Dillon III, CFA http://www.stanfordgroup.com/ StarMine "Starmine depends a great deal on Bigdough and our sales team uses it extensively. I use it to find Directors of Research and analysts who might be interested in buying StarMine Monitor, our quantitative analyst evaluation software." Read Full Letter Kelly McKean http://www.starmine.com Stephens Inc. "Stephens Inc. has been using Bigdough for 4 years and cannot imagine conducting business without it. Other providers have tried to offer cheaper imitations, but no other company comes close to Bigdough's data and service." Read Full Letter Robert Staten http://www.stephens.com The Basic Industries Group, LLC "We use Bigdough almost every day at the Basic Industries Group, LLC. As a new firm in our first year we have found it invaluable to building our business. The data is excellent in every way and always up to date. It's also easy to use, and fast!" Read Full Letter Chris Brodersen http://www.thebasicindustries.com/ The Equity Group "We have built our own database over the past 20+ years, but we have found that the wealth of information on bigdough very much enhances our targeting. We have been able to go beyond our contacts, and track down new potential investors for our clients." Read Full Letter Loren Mortman http://www.theequitygroup.com The Wall Street Analyst Forum "Bigdough provides us with the one contact database management tool we depend on to reach the professional investor." Read Full Letter Gerald F Scott TXI "The proprietary system coupled with its capable and responsive staff, I believe, should allow bigdough to maintain its leadership position with Investor Relations professionals of any size company, large staffs as well as those with one or two users." Read Full Letter Linda English http://www.txi.com Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read the testimonials.
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