WebVisible CEO Kirsten Mangers named Outstanding Woman in Technology at the TechAmerica High-Tech Innovation Awards

IRVINE, Calif., May 18, 2009 – WebVisible, Inc., the leading provider of local online marketing products and services, today announced the company’s founder and CEO, Kirsten Mangers, was named Outstanding Woman in Technology by TechAmerica (formerly AeA) at the High-Tech Innovation Awards.

Now in its 16th year, this premier business event celebrates excellence and achievement in the region’s technology industry and honors local companies, individuals, and products that drive innovation and U.S. competitiveness.

"TechAmerica is an outstanding organization and advocate of the technology industry. I’m honored to be recognized with a group of distinguished leaders," said Mangers. "Over the past eight years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to building a highly scalable software platform that enables us to offer fully managed online marketing programs that help small and medium sized businesses succeed. We have an excellent team of some of the most talented individuals in the space. Winning this award is a wonderful affirmation of our mission in utilizing technology to drive success."

WebVisible provides comprehensive Internet marketing programs that help local business more effectively compete with larger organizations and win new customers through a powerful online presence. Under Mangers’ leadership, WebVisible has built the world’s leading technology platform for interactive marketing services, and has helped more than 100,000 local businesses across 11 countries generate new opportunity.

"We congratulate all of the winners and look forward to seeing continued innovation from the companies of Orange County during the year," said Don Hicks, executive director, TechAmerica Orange County."“As a woman in technology, Kirsten is among Orange County’s greatest proponents of the mission of TechAmerica, which is to support the creation and growth of jobs in technology."

For more information on the award, please visit http://www.aeanet.org/ocawards.

About WebVisible, Inc.

WebVisible, headquartered in Irvine, Calif., makes it easy for small and mid-size businesses (SMBs) to be found online, when and where customers are looking. The leading provider of local online marketing products and services since 2001, WebVisible was among the first to pioneer the use of search as a reliable, measurable avenue to connect directly with a buyer’s needs. It has helped more than 100,000 SMB customers from over 3,000 industries in 11 countries to create innovative and accountable Internet advertising campaigns.

WebVisible manages the entire online presence lifecycle, from take-off to landing, using its award-winning, proprietary Geneva™ software platform. Currently managing more than 600 million keywords, it oversees online advertising campaigns that are cost-effective, targeted and measurable. WebVisible’s inimitable approach combines the best of service by certified trained professionals and effective media buying management, ad creation, deployment and optimization for its customers.

SMBs partner with WebVisible directly and through its many partner companies, including Intuit, AT&T, British Telecom, European Directories and The New York Times Company. For more information, visit www.webvisible.com or call (949) 502-5757.

Media Contacts

Jeff Werner
WebVisible
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WunderMarx|PR
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