French/West/Vaughan Named Agency of Record by Websourced, Inc.; Agency to Promote WebSourced and its Divisions KeywordRanking.com and Cherish.com.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 2003 French/West/Vaughan (FWV FWV Fixed Wing Vehicle FWV Flow Wing Valve (oil field terminology) FWV Firmware Version ), the Southeast's largest independent public relations, public affairs and brand communications agency, has been named agency of record for WebSourced, Inc., the global leader in search engine marketing (www.websourced.com). FWV will support two separate public relations initiatives for WebSourced. The first is support for the company's search engine optimization Designing a Web site so that search engines easily find the pages and index them. The goal is to have your page be in the top 10 results of a search. Optimization includes the choice of words used in the text paragraphs and the placement of those words on the page, both visible and hidden (SEO (Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Optimizer) See search engine optimization. ) division, KeywordRanking.com. In addition, the agency has been retained to develop and execute a marketing strategy for Cherish.com, a brand recently acquired by WebSourced. "We selected FWV as WebSourced's marketing partner because of the company's technology expertise, as well as its proven success with national media relations campaigns and new product launches. FWV understands our business and we are confident this partnership will prove to be mutually beneficial," said Andy Beal, vice president of search marketing for WebSourced. S. Patrick Martin, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of WebSourced, added, "The divisions of WebSourced are raising the bar in their respective fields. French/West/Vaughan is experienced in marketing industry leaders, and we are tapping into that talent as our business moves into 2004." The RTP-based company was established in 1994 and purchased in 1999 by Martin. WebSourced has 58 employees and is a part of the CGI CGI in full Common Gateway Interface. Specification by which a Web server passes data between itself and an application program. Typically, a Web user will make a request of the Web server, which in turn passes the request to a CGI application program. Holdings group of companies, a publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. (ticker symbol: CGIH.OB). Rick French, FWV president & CEO, stated, "Search engine optimization is one of the primary marketing tools used today. We are delighted to be working with the industry leader." Founded by CEO and President S. Patrick Martin, WebSourced, Inc is the global leader in Internet marketing, with its KeywordRanking.com service specializing in improving website visibility in major search engines and Cherish.com offering online dating services. WebSourced is a subsidiary of CGI Holding Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :CGIH). The company's filings can be viewed at www.freeedgar.com. For additional information please visit www.cgiholding.com. French/West/Vaughan is the Southeast's largest independent public relations, public affairs, brand communications and advertising agency. Its consolidated client list reads like a who's who of corporate America. National clients represented by the agency include Cardinal Health, Wrangler, ConAgra Foods, Brown-Forman (Jack Daniel's), Ford Motor Company, CARQUEST Auto Parts and the National Bank of Commerce/Central Carolina Bank. Regional clients include the State of NC's Rural Internet Access Authority, WakeMed and the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) is a college athletic conference made up of historically black colleges in the southeastern United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division II. . |
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