FIND/SVP offers new internet advisory service

Business Wire,  Feb 13, 1996  

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 1996--FIND/SVP, Inc. (NASDAQ-FSVP) recently expanded its Quick Consulting and Research Service with the addition of a new service team, the Internet Advisory Group (IAG). One of ten specialized groups available to retainer clients, IAG helps executives utilize the Internet for business purposes through telephone consultations, in-house or off-site Internet training and expert searches of the Internet.

"The Internet is the most significant research and communication advancement of our time," said Andrew P. Garvin, FIND/SVP President. "Our 1,100 worldwide research consultants use the Internet everyday to answer our clients' questions. Now with this new service team, we can help clients capitalize on the Internet for their particular business," he added.

Some sample questions that the Internet Advisory Group can answer, include:

- Can you develop a customized bookmark list of all sites relevant to my business?

- Can you interview local Internet Service Providers and recommend the best provider?

- Can you list my company in all appropriate Internet directories and tell me where my competitors are listed?

- Can you train my staff on accessing the Net, using web browsers and building custom bookmark lists?

- What is the difference between various search engines and which is best for my needs?

- Can you monitor my competitors' activities, including newsgroup activity?

FIND/SVP's core business, the Quick Consulting and Research Service helps 16,000 executives in 2,500 corporations by providing fast answers to questions on any business topic. In addition to the Internet Advisory Group, clients speak to experts in the following nine service teams: Business/Financial, Consumer Products, Technical/Industrial, Healthcare, Society & Media, Legal Research, Human Resources/Employee Benefits, Financial Management, and Document Services. With dual expertise in research as well as a specialized industry/business, FIND/SVP's research consultants use a proprietary consulting methodology and access the nation's largest private library to answer 8,000 questions per month. Clients also have access to the SVP network with representatives in 30 countries around the world.

Founded in 1969, FIND/SVP, Inc. is a worldwide consulting, research and advisory firm. A publicly held company, FIND/SVP operates five distinct, yet integrated service divisions: the Quick Consulting & Research Service, the Strategic Research Division, the Customer Satisfaction Strategies Division, the Emerging Technologies Research Group, and FIND/SVP Publishing. The goal of each of FIND/SVP's services is to help executives solve difficult business problems by providing them with relevant knowledge and insights to make on- target decisions.

CONTACT: Barbara Ferrara, (212) 807-2636

bferrara@findsvp.com

http://www.findsvp.com

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