SVM E-Business Solutions Launches Manufacturing E-Business Trends Survey

Parsippany, NJ - (PromotionWorld) - November 23, 2004 - SVM E-Business Solutions, a leading Web development and consulting firm, announced today the launch of the 2004 E-Business Trends in Manufacturing Survey co-sponsored by the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce.

This study will help executives acquire an in-depth understanding of the key internet business trends that are impacting their industry and their competitors. The goal of this survey is to educate and empower executives with the knowledge to create and implement successful internet business strategies.

"E-business offers manufacturers a compelling opportunity to enhance their marketing, sales and customer service efforts," said Bob DeStefano, president of SVM. "However, it is often a difficult task to identify the best strategies that will produce measurable results. This study will help manufacturers identify the key e-business trends and best practices that they can employ to increase their competitive advantage."
    
By participating in the 2004 E-Business Trends in Manufacturing Survey, executives will learn:
- The primary factors that contribute to a profitable internet business strategy
- The top online marketing techniques that generate the most sales leads
- The leading features and capabilities of successful manufacturing Web sites
- Successful ways to employ e-mail to achieve marketing goals
- The main e-business initiatives being employed by their competitors in 2005
- The most effective ways to measure internet business success

"We hope that manufacturers will be able to use the results of this survey to develop better marketing strategies and in the end create more economic growth opportunities for New Jersey," said State Chamber President Joan Verplanck. "Technology and manufacturing is so interconnected these days and this study should provide New Jersey manufacturers with some helpful e-business marketing tips."

There is no cost to participate in this study, and all interested manufacturing organizations are invited to contribute. All responses will remain strictly confidential and the survey will take only a few minutes to complete. Participants will receive priority access to the survey results before they are released to the public.

To participate in this survey, please go to http://www.svmsolutions.com/survey

About SVM E-Business Solutions
SVM (http://www.svmsolutions.com) is a leading provider of strategic Web solutions focused on delivering measurable business results for our clients. Founded in 1995, SVM helps companies leverage the Web to drive revenues, control costs and strengthen relationships with customers. SVM has created strategic Web solutions for clients including American Reinsurance, BurrellesLuce, Becton Dickinson, Discover Card, Morgan Stanley, Ricoh and Rutgers University.

About the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce (http://www.njchamber.com) is a business advocacy organization based in Trenton. Created in 1911, the State Chamber staff represents its members on a wide range of business and education issues at the State House and in Washington. The organization also links the state's local and regional chambers on issues of importance through its grassroots legislative network.