BURST! Media, a provider of Internet ad services representing specialty-content web publishers, has been ranked #21 on this year's Inc. 500. The Inc. 500 is Inc. magazine's annual list of the
fastest-growing private companies who are changing the face of American business. BURST! was recognized in the Inc. 500 for achieving explosive revenue growth of 6,820% over the past five years. To
qualify for the 2001 Inc. 500 list, companies must be independent and privately held (not a subsidiary or a division), based in the United States, have sales of at least $200,000 in 1996, and their
2000 sales must have exceeded 1999 sales. The 2001 rankings are based upon a company's percentage increase in sales from 1996 through 2000. Notable Inc. 500 alumni include: Charles Schwab, CompUSA,
Domino's Pizza, Gateway, Jenny Craig, Microsoft, Oracle, The Sharper Image and Timberland.