Rare Method

Infobox_Company
name = Rare Method Interactive Studios, Inc.

type = Public (tsx|RAM)
slogan = "Interactive marketing strategies"
foundation = 1997
location_city = Calgary, Alberta, Canada
location_country =
CAN
key_people = Tom Short, President
James Waddock, COO
Nick Noronha, CFO
num_employees = 100 (2007 consolidated)
revenue = profit $10.248 million (2008)
industry = Marketing
homepage = [http://www.raremethod.com www.raremethod.com]
intl = yes

Rare Method Interactive Studios, Inc is a multinational corporation specializing in marketing. RMI is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

In June of 2008, Rare Method was named one of Canada’s 100 fastest growing companies by PROFIT Magazine. Rare Method was ranked 93 overall with 670% growth over 5 years.

Alberta Venture Magazine recognizes Rare Method as one of the fastest growing companies in Alberta with revenue less than 20 million, 23rd fastest in 2005, the 5th fastest in 2006, and 2nd fastest in 2007.

History

Rare Method was formed in 1997 out of a number of local and US-based acquisitions. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, the company went public in 2000, and continues to sharply climb, heavily expanding its service into online technologies such as .NET, Websphere, and providing some of the worlds largest companies with marketing solutions.

Affiliates

*Rare Method is the parent company of On Air Studios [http://www.onair.com www.onair.com] and Kudos, the web-based Employee Recognition Program [http://www.kudosnow.com www.kudosnow.com] .
*Rare Method holds an exclusive alliance with AdFarm, a full-service marketing communications agency 100% dedicated to production agriculture, food and rural development. [cite web | url = http://www.kudosnow.com/setup_program.php | title = AdFarm teams up with Rare Method | date = 2008-05-18 | publisher = Marketing Magazine]

Investor relations

Rare Method stock is traded on the following exchange:

Toronto Stock Exchange (RAM)

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