HPG Sponsoring Third Annual Internet Summit

RALEIGH, NC, November 20, 2010 (Press-News.org) Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP (www.hpg.com), the largest CPA firm headquartered and staffed in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina, is sponsoring Internet Summit 2010 (www.internetsummit.com). The third annual event is being held November 17-18, 2010 at the Raleigh Convention Center.

More than 100 industry leaders will present thought leadership on the Internet economy and Web-oriented technologies. Conference topics include social media, online video, cloud computing, online advertising, e-commerce, mobile and real-time technology and Web analytics.

"The Internet continues to evolve and change the way we do business," says Brooks Malone, HPG partner and co-leader of the firm's Knowledge Based Industries practice. "It is imperative to remain updated on the latest trends in order to better serve our clients."

HPG remains committed to the advancement of Triangle technology industries. In addition to its support of Internet Summit 2010, the firm and its members are active with the Council for Entrepreneurial Development, The North Carolina World Trade Association, The North Carolina Technology Association, NCBIO, SEBIO, the Triangle Game Initiative and the Small Business and Technology Center.

About Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP (HPG):
HPG is the largest CPA firm headquartered and staffed in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina, as ranked by the Triangle Business Journal. More than just an accounting firm, HPG assists clients in looking beyond the bottom linesm by being the right people, right value and right firm to achieve each client's definition of success. HPG is a member of CPAmerica International and affiliated with the Crowe Horwath International alliances of firms, with offices worldwide. The firm leverages this to provide national and global accounting resources to its clients. HPG offers a wide array of business accounting, auditing, corporate tax and management advisory services. Specialties include serving owner-managed, investor-backed technology and life science organizations, healthcare services, real estate development, manufacturing and distribution businesses, as well as providing ERISA audits, family wealthcare services and Sarbanes-Oxley internal audit services.

HPG has remained committed to advancing a thriving Triangle community since its founding in 1983. In recognition, the firm is the recipient of two Pinnacle Business Awards by the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce; the 2009 Large Entrepreneurial Business Award and the 2010 Integrity in Business Award. Additionally, HPG has been certified Green Plus by the Institute for Sustainable Development for integrating environmental sustainability efforts into company culture, and has been named one of the top 100 Best Accounting Firms to Work For in the country by Accounting Today. Visit http://www.hpg.com or follow HPG on Twitter at http://twitter.com/HPGcpas.

About Internet Summit 2010:
Innovation, intelligence, forward thinking and leadership converge on the Raleigh Convention Center on November 17-18, 2010 for the third annual Internet Summit. The goal of the Internet Summit is to promote thought leadership on topics related to Internet technologies and best practices. Conference attendees will network and learn from more than 100 industry leaders and innovators on the future of the industry, how to capitalize on the shifting dynamics of the Internet and tap into its unlimited business potential. http://www.internetsummit.com.

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