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'''Heritage Web Solutions''' is a [[web design]] and [[web hosting]] company located in [[Provo, Utah]] and founded in 2001. According to [[Inc. (magazine)|Inc.com's Inc. 5000]], it is the fastest growing company in Utah in 2007, the 3rd fastest growing IT company in the United States, and the 22nd fastest growing company overall.<ref name="inc5000">{{cite web|url=http://www.inc.com/inc5000/2007/company-profile.html?id=200700220|title=Heritage Web Solutions -- IT Services, inc5000 Article - Inc. Article|publisher=[[Inc. (magazine)|Inc. Magazine]]|accessdate=2007-09-11}}</ref> It has a growth of 3,443.1% and a revenue of $8.2 million. The company started with just $1000 investment from the then-larger Heritage Group which is now entirely focused on this firm.<ref name="entrepreneur">{{cite web|url=http://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/entrepreneur/2005/september/79434.html|title=Smart Ideas 09/05: Customized dollhouses, DNA testing and more|publisher=[[Entrepreneur Magazine]]|date=September 2005|accessdate=2007-09-11}}</ref> CEO Brad Stone told the [[Deseret Morning News]] that due to the growth of his firm and others near Provo (which is also home to a large [[Novell]] facility) "good employees were so difficult to find that they had to start contracting jobs to [[telecommute|telecommuting]] programmers last year."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695203805,00.html|title=Fertile valley: Utah County firms surging despite labor shortage|first=Josh|last=Loftin|publisher=[[Deseret Morning News]]|date=2007-08-24|accessdate=2007-09-11}}</ref> |
'''Heritage Web Solutions''' is a [[web design]] and [[web hosting]] company located in [[Provo, Utah]] and founded in 2001. According to [[Inc. (magazine)|Inc.com's Inc. 5000]], it is the fastest growing company in Utah in 2007, the 3rd fastest growing IT company in the United States, and the 22nd fastest growing company overall.<ref name="inc5000">{{cite web|url=http://www.inc.com/inc5000/2007/company-profile.html?id=200700220|title=Heritage Web Solutions -- IT Services, inc5000 Article - Inc. Article|publisher=[[Inc. (magazine)|Inc. Magazine]]|accessdate=2007-09-11}}</ref> It has a growth of 3,443.1% and a revenue of $8.2 million. The company started with just $1000 investment from the then-larger Heritage Group which is now entirely focused on this firm.<ref name="entrepreneur">{{cite web|url=http://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/entrepreneur/2005/september/79434.html|title=Smart Ideas 09/05: Customized dollhouses, DNA testing and more|publisher=[[Entrepreneur Magazine]]|date=September 2005|accessdate=2007-09-11}}</ref> CEO Brad Stone told the [[Deseret Morning News]] that due to the growth of his firm and others near Provo (which is also home to a large [[Novell]] facility) "good employees were so difficult to find that they had to start contracting jobs to [[telecommute|telecommuting]] programmers last year."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695203805,00.html|title=Fertile valley: Utah County firms surging despite labor shortage|first=Josh|last=Loftin|publisher=[[Deseret Morning News]]|date=2007-08-24|accessdate=2007-09-11}}</ref> |
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The company has been cited as a rip off numerous times. Dozens of [http://www.complaintsboard.com/complaints/heritage-web-solutions-c936.html Better Business Bureau] and [http://www.ripoffreport.com/reports/0/244/RipOff0244831.htm Rip Off Reports] have been filed against the company for deceptive business practices. |
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Revision as of 03:22, 19 February 2008
Heritage Web Solutions is a web design and web hosting company located in Provo, Utah and founded in 2001. According to Inc.com's Inc. 5000, it is the fastest growing company in Utah in 2007, the 3rd fastest growing IT company in the United States, and the 22nd fastest growing company overall.[1] It has a growth of 3,443.1% and a revenue of $8.2 million. The company started with just $1000 investment from the then-larger Heritage Group which is now entirely focused on this firm.[2] CEO Brad Stone told the Deseret Morning News that due to the growth of his firm and others near Provo (which is also home to a large Novell facility) "good employees were so difficult to find that they had to start contracting jobs to telecommuting programmers last year."[3]
References
- ^ "Heritage Web Solutions -- IT Services, inc5000 Article - Inc. Article". Inc. Magazine. Retrieved 2007-09-11.
- ^ "Smart Ideas 09/05: Customized dollhouses, DNA testing and more". Entrepreneur Magazine. September 2005. Retrieved 2007-09-11.
- ^ Loftin, Josh (2007-08-24). "Fertile valley: Utah County firms surging despite labor shortage". Deseret Morning News. Retrieved 2007-09-11.
External links
- Official site
- Salt Lake Tribune expanded coverage of the Inc. piece
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