Technology PR:
San Dimas, CA May 7, 2008 -- Predicated on several years of a strong agency-client relationship and the shared vision of accelerated yet sustainable growth, leading Internet marketing firm WebMetro and Phillip Krim, CEO of the Merrick Group, will capitalize on Krim's entrepreneurial and business talents to expand WebMetro's footprint from coast-to-coast.
Philip Krim, WebMetro Vice President of Business Development
Krim will join the WebMetro management team as Vice President of Business Development directing the agency's East coast operations and starting a second WebMetro office in New York.
"The strategic expansion from California to New York along with the additional business savvy Philip Krim brings to the table is a tremendous win for WebMetro." said WebMetro President and CEO Carlos Ugalde. "We are not just an Internet marketing firm. WebMetro is a strategically-focused, ROI-driven partner for our clients."
Krim's sharp ability to accelerate aggressive business growth is demonstrated by his leadership at the Merrick Group, a Houston-based Internet retailer operating several home furnishing websites. The Merrick Group ranks #55 on the Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing private companies and has been named the 5th fastest growing retailer in America. The Merrick Group, founded by Krim, is also No. 396 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide.
Ugalde remarked, "We are thrilled to have Philip Krim join our team and own the strategy for our East Coast development efforts. He joins us at a very exciting time where WebMetro has just begun to spread its wings."
About WebMetro
WebMetro delivers high-performance Internet marketing services using a multi-disciplinary approach to achieve maximum results. Since 1995, WebMetro has helped online marketers continually maximize ROI and profitably gain market share using integrated Internet marketing strategies. Clients range from aggressive entrepreneurs to Fortune 50 companies. Internet marketing services include pay per click advertising, search engine optimization, Internet consulting, shopping portal marketing, eCommerce development, affiliate marketing, website design and development, online video marketing, web analytics, and content management. WebMetro, named a Top Interactive Agency by BtoB, also publishes a blog titled Digital Marketing Factor with Internet marketing insight, advice, and musings. For more information on how WebMetro helps online advertisers Unleash the Power of Digital Marketing, call (866) 922-4632 or visit www.WebMetro.com.
Contact:
Lydia Chen
WebMetro
909.599.8885
www.WebMetro.com
