SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/12 — , the fast-growing online service that who bid on posted by local consumers, has soared past professionals who have registered nationwide, the company announced today. For local businesses, MiNeeds.com , instantly alerting professionals via phone and email of new, highly-qualified customers in their area.
“Reaching 50,000 registered professionals is a significant milestone for MiNeeds, and one that we reached fairly quickly, especially when you consider that after all these years has 800,000 listed vendors. This is a huge endorsement of our business model and underscores the explosive growth we can still achieve,” said Raed Malhas, MiNeeds.com co-founder and CEO.
For consumers, MiNeeds.com is an incredible time saver, a free and super-efficient way to , then receive competitive proposals they can compare and choose without having to initiate contact, negotiate costs or waste time on the phone.
“Creating new revenue streams and finding new customers is always a challenge; responding quickly and efficiently to highly qualified leads when they do come in is paramount. MiNeeds.com helps local businesses address both these issues and that is why we are gaining so much traction so quickly,” continued Malhas.
Unlike competitors who take a commission based on a percentage of the sale, or incur charges per bid received, with MiNeeds.com businesses instead select from depending on the number of customers they want to contact per month.
Businesses showcase their services on MiNeeds.com with defined by specialty and location, including pictures, videos, work samples, testimonials, reviews, past bids/contracts won at MiNeeds.com, and more. Professionals can also design, promote, sell and collect payments on sales of coupons; and, to build stronger relationships with customers, can publish advice, articles, or answer questions within the MiNeeds.com community.
MiNeeds.com is syndicating its model into highly-target market niches, recently launching , the free site that by enabling brides and wedding planners to more easily source such as wedding venues, caterers, bands, florists, etc.
offers consumers a highly efficient way to . Simply then receive competitive proposals from local professionals without having to initiate contact, negotiate costs or waste time on the phone. While proposals come in, view professional and reviews, or join the MiNeeds.com where you can ask and answer questions, read tips/advice articles from our vast library of professional submitted content (or publish your own article, or join a forum discussion. For local vendors and small businesses, MiNeeds.com , delivering instant alerts notifying subscribers to new, highly qualified customers in their area. With more than , MiNeeds.com is quickly becoming the online marketing tool of choice for smart, social businesses. For more information, to post a need or needs, or become a registered member of our professional community, please visit .
Seth Geisler
Martin Levy Public Relations
206.851.7256
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