Author Solutions (ASI) solves the problem of overbearing, pesky, or plain uninterested publishers. Author Solutions company serves writers by offering several self-publishing Web sites in the US, China, and the UK, as well as traditional publishing and support services. Its brands include AuthorHouse, Wordclay, Trafford, Xlibris, and iUniverse. ASI offers publishing, marketing, distribution, sales, and editorial services, as well as a variety of resources to aspiring and established writers. ASI puts works on the shelves at retail outlets such as Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble. All total, Author Solutions company has published more than 120,000 titles from some 85,000 authors. Private equity firm Bertram Capital Management owns ASI.

Dex One Corporation is a leading marketing services company that helps local businesses reach, win, and keep ready-to-buy customers.Through access to a vast collection of highly valuable, proprietary local market intelligence, as well as the personal, hands-on service from our more than 1,400 dedicated marketing consultants, Dex One helps about 500,000 local businesses create custom-tailored marketing programs that effectively reach potential customers – wherever, whenever, and however they search. Dex One delivers a broad range of products and services to help local businesses grow – from identifying target audiences and developing messaging, to optimizing marketing programs and leveraging appropriate products such as online and mobile search solutions, print yellow pages directories, voice based search platforms, and one of the largest pay-per-click ad networks in the U.S. The company also drives value through its Business.com subsidiary, the nation’s leading business search engine and online directory.

Merritt Group Inc. was founded in 1996 by CEO Ben Merritt. The Merritt Group provides public relations and marketing communications services primarily for government, health care, and technology companies. Services include research; market segmentation; media, analyst, and investor relations; crisis communications; trade show and event marketing assistance; and digital and social media marketing. Clients have included Teradata, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Metastorm. The firm has offices in Reston, Virginia, and San Francisco.

Warner Music Group Corp., a music content company, provides recorded music and music publishing services worldwide. The company’s Recorded Music segment involves in the discovery and development of artists; and related marketing, distribution, and licensing of recorded music produced by such artists. This segment also markets its music catalog through compilations and reissuances of previously released music and video titles, as well as licenses recordings to and from third parties for various uses, including film and television soundtracks. In addition, this segment markets, sells, and licenses recorded music in various physical formats, such as compact discs, cassettes, LPs, and digital versatile discs (DVDs); and various digital formats, such as downloads and ringtones. The company’s collection of music record labels include Asylum, Atlantic, Bad Boy, Cordless, East West, Elektra, Nonesuch, Reprise, Rhino, Roadrunner, Rykodisc, Sire, Warner Bros., and Word. Its Music Publishing segment owns and acquires rights to musical compositions, markets these compositions, and receives royalties or fees for their use. This segment owns or controls rights to approximately one million musical compositions, including various pop hits, American standards, folk songs, and motion picture and theatrical compositions. In addition, its music catalog includes approximately 65,000 songwriters and composers; and a range of genres, including pop, rock, jazz, country, R&B, hip-hop, rap, reggae, Latin, folk, blues, symphonic, soul, Broadway, techno, alternative, gospel, and other Christian music. Further, this segment administers the music and soundtracks of various third-party television and film producers and studios. Warner Music Group Corp. company markets and sells its music and DVD products to retailers and wholesale distributors. Warner Music Group Corp. was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

The Lee Tilford Agency is a small, full-service advertising agency founded in 1976 by Anthony Lee Tilford. The company's creative portfolio includes work in television, radio, print, outdoor, and interactive media as well as branding and strategic planning services. It also provides qualitative research; performance evaluation and tracking; and media planning and buying services. The agency serves a variety of local, regional, and national clients and has created ad campaigns for Jiffy Lube, Henna Chevrolet car-dealership, Maxwell Automotive Group, and the Waco Tribune-Herald.

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.

Ketner Group was founded in 1996. Independent agency Ketner Group provides advertising, marketing, and public relations services. The company specializes in working with companies in retail and hospitality technology, social media applications, supply chain and logistics, and clean energy. Ketner Group's advertising services include work in traditional and interactive media, as well as search engine optimization (SEO), Web site copy development, e-mail marketing, collateral materials creation, and corporate identity. Clients have included Texas Instruments, NextIO, and Windcor Nixdorf.

The Cramer Production Company, Inc. became New England's largest production company in 1999 The Cramer Production Company, or simply Cramer, aims to produce results that enable businesses to trust it. The specialty marketing company offers brand development, internal communications, meeting and event planning, product launches, and sales training. It specializes in creating television commercials and helping its clients built more effective Web sites. Cramer caters to clients residing in the consumer, health care, financial services, professional services, and technology sectors. CEO and owner Tom Martin founded Cramer Production company in 1982 as Cramer Productions when he bought the video production business of his employer Cramer Electronics.

Twisted Nerve Records hopes its music won't get on your last nerve. The indie label, founded in 1997 by DJ and art designer Andy Votel (no Shalcross) and musician Damon Gough, produces and distributes releases by such musical artists as Badly Drawn Boy, Jukes, Misty Dixon, Rebelski, Aidan Smith, and Toolshed. Twisted Nerve Records also organizes tours featuring its recording artists. Under Votel's art direction, the label is acclaimed not only for its music, but also for its artistic cover designs and packaging. In addition to his own music (as Badly Drawn Boy), Gough was responsible for the score to the film About a Boy.

Epicenter are India's Leading Customer Contact Centre providing Voice Based Services in the areas of Collections, Telemarketing and Customer Care. Epicenter is a joint endeavor of B. N. Kalyani, Chairman of the $ 500 Million Bharat Forge Group, Ken Eldred, the co-founder of $ 35 Billion Ariba Technologies. The vision, dynamism & business acumen of the promoters has nurtured Epicenter into a leader in Business Task Outsourcing for a large number of prestigious clients around the globe. The promoters are supported by a team of immensely talented and experienced management members, who provide global expertise to Epicenter. Epicenter also enjoys a strong support from its Venture Capitalists. Epicenter believes in six basic Core Values which are Its People, Customers, Integrity, Team Work and Continuous Improvement, Quality and Innovation.

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