Position:
CEO at iFurn.com, Inc., CEO at PainReliever.com, CEO at Government-Furniture-Supply.com
Work:
iFurn.com, Inc.
since Jan 1997
CEO
PainReliever.com
- Wichita, Kansas Area since Jan 1996
CEO
Government-Furniture-Supply.com
- Wichita, Kansas Area since Nov 2008
CEO
Norris Chiropractic Clinic
Jan 1987 - Jun 2006
Doctor of Chiropractic
Education:
Palmer College of Chiropractic 1983 - 1986
D.C., Chiropractic
East High School 1976 - 1978
Skills:
SEO, E-commerce, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Small Business, Customer Service, Leadership, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Interests:
Starting and growing new businesses.
Honor & Awards:
iFurn.com was named as one of the fastest growing companies in America.in the 2008 INC5000 List. Learn more at http://www.incbiznet.com/node/105628
5 consecutive yearly award winner of the Wichita Metro Award for one of the fastest growing companies in the region.
Internet Retailer Top 500 List
Awards:
2001 Wichita Metro Award
WSU Center for Entrepreneurship, Wichita Business Journal & Allen, Gibbs & Houlik L.C.
Wichita-based Company wins the 2001 Wichita Metro Award which honors the fastest growing companies in the Wichita and surrounding area region and is a rapidly growing retailer on the Web.
The Metro Awards are co-sponsored by the Wichita Business Journal. Wichita State's Center for Entrepreneurship; the accounting and consulting firm of Allen, Gibbs & Houlik L.C.
2002 Wichita Metro Award
WSU Center for Entrepreneurship, Wichita Business Journal & Allen, Gibbs & Houlik L.C.
Norris Grows Through Diversification, Customer Service
Tracy Norris, DC, has a relatively simple formula for success; Study the market, be willing to change as needed and provide great customer service. While applying that formula involves plenty of work, it has worked for Norris. During the past three years, he has seen revenues of his company, Norris Enterprises, grown 205.67 percent.
2003 Wichita Metro Award
WSU Center for Entrepreneurship, Wichita Business Journal & Allen, Gibbs & Houlik L.C.
Online Business Exceeds Even Founder′s Expectations.
Don′t ask Wichita chiropractor Tracy Norris how Norris Enterprises has prospered in a tough economy --- he doesn′t know. The company, comprising Norris′ chiropractic practice, online medical accessories business PainRelievers.com and online furniture business iFurn.com, has exceeded his wildest expectations, Norris says. A three-year growth rate of more than 84 percent has earned the company its third consecutive Metro Award.
2004 Wichita Metro Award
WSU Center for Entrepreneurship, Wichita Business Journal & Allen, Gibbs & Houlik L.C.
Chiropractor Branches Out Into Internet Powerhouse.
Tracy Norris, founder and owner several internet companies, is a diverse individual --- and his three companies show it. Norris started Norris Chiropractic in 1986. In 1997 he started PainReliever.com®, an online venture featuring retail and wholesale professional pain relieving products such as orthopedic pillows, braces and supports. His iFurn.com, an online furniture business, was created in 1998. The idea for these businesses grew out of Norris′s initial concept for the chiropractic clinic.
2005 Wichita Metro Award
WSU Center for Entrepreneurship, Wichita Business Journal & Allen, Gibbs & Houlik L.C.
Norris Continues Growth of Furniture, Pain Relief Businesses.
Tracy Norris, owner of several e-commerce companies, is definitely doing something right.
But ask Norris and he'll credit just abut anyone but himself for the success which encompasses three separate businesses, Norris Chiropractic Clinic, iFurn.com, an Internet furniture business, and PainReliever.com®, an Internet business that sells pain relieving products. Norris says loyal and dedicated employees make the difference in his company.
2008 Inc. 5000 Award
Inc. Magazine
Furniture Store - iFurn.com, Inc. Named One of Inc. Magazines Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
Wichita, KS August 27, 2008.
Online Furniture Store iFurn.com, Inc. is proud to announce its inclusion on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the nation. This prestigious list by Inc. Magazine/Inc.com has in the past included notable names such as Microsoft, Intuit and Oracle. iFurn.com, Inc. ranked # 3732 on the list of the 5000 fastest-growing privately owned companies. Founded in 1998 by CEO Dr. Tracy Norris, a Wichita, Kansas Chiropractor, iFurn began...
2009 Top 20 Online-Only Furniture Retailer
Furniture Today Magazine
iFurn Stores Named One of the Top 20 Online-Only Furniture Retailers.
iFurn Stores is pleased to announce its inclusion on Furniture/Today's list of the top 20 online-only home furnishings retailers. Furniture/Today is a weekly print and online publication for the furniture industry, and has been providing authoritative, in-depth coverage for over 30 years. This exclusive report lists 20 of the strongest players in the online home furnishings market, and does not include furniture retailers who have both a brick-and-mortar and online presence such as Target, Wal-Mart and JC Penney. Furniture/Today compiled their report by surveying online furniture retailers, speaking with industry insiders and researching newspaper archives. iFurn Stores, founded in 1998, began as a single computer furniture sales site...
Read More: http://www.norris-ecommerce-management.com/awards2009.html
2009 Named One of the Top 500 Largest Online Retailers
Internet Retailer
iFurn.com, Inc. Named One of America's Top 500 Largest Online Retailers Comprehensive Publication from Internet Retailer Ranks Leading E-Commerce Websites Wichita, Kansas - Feburary 2010.
iFurn Stores is pleased to announce its inclusion on Furniture/Today's list of the top 20 online-only home furnishings retailers. Furniture/Today is a weekly print and online publication for the furniture industry, and has been providing authoritative, in-depth coverage for over 30 years. This exclusive report lists 20 of the strongest players in the online home furnishings market, and does not include furniture retailers who have both a brick-and-mortar and online presence such as Target, Wal-Mart and JC Penney. Furniture/Today compiled their report by surveying online furniture retailers, speaking with industry insiders and researching newspaper archives.
2010 Inc. 5000 Award
Inc. Magazine
PainReliever.com, Inc. Named One of Inc. Magazines Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
In 2010, Painreliever.com (Pain Relievers, Inc.), ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation for having an impressive...
2011 Inc. 5000 Award
Inc. Magazine
PainReliever.com, was selected by Inc. Magazine as one of the 5000 fastest growing companies in the United States. This is the third time one of the Norris companies has been recognized with this prestigious award. PainReliever.com was awarded once before in 2010, and now again in 2011, while iFurn.com, Inc., was recognized in 2008.
