Search engine marketing services company doubles revenue in 2004

 

PORTLAND, Ore. (December 20th, 2004) – Anvil Media, Inc., a search engine marketing services company, announced today that it has experienced significant growth in 2004. The increase in revenue was driven primarily by new and existing client demand, resulting in new hires.

The search engine marketing company announced that it doubled its client base and revenue over 2003 figures. In addition, Anvil Media, Inc. hired four new employees, while maintaining relationships with existing contractors. The combined team has over 25 years of search engine marketing experience.

“The search engine marketing services industry has seen more growth this past year than any other in history,” stated Kent Lewis, President of Anvil Media, Inc. “Being solely focused on providing search engine marketing services to clients has allowed us to become the largest and fastest growing privately-held SEM firm in the Northwest.”

A majority of Anvil Media, Inc.’s SEM clients come from speaking engagements and referrals, according to Lewis, who was recently named one of Portland Business Journal’s 40 Under 40. To enhance the quality and quantity of referrals, the SEM company has developed strategic alliances with local and national Web development and marketing agencies, including AMAZING!, Annodyne Interactive, eROI, Inc. and SightWorks.

The result has been an increase to nearly 30 ongoing search engine marketing clients. New clients include: American Biker Movie, Compli, ELEVEN Wireless, KnowledgePoints,Marqui, Masters of Poker, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland State University,Salishan Golf Resort & Spa, Tec Labs, Inc., You Software, and WebTrends.

“We’re very excited about the future,” stated Hallie Janssen, Account Director at Anvil Media, Inc. “We expect to double revenues again in 2005, based on what we’re seeing out in the search engine marketing industry and the increased level of commitment from our clients.”

About Anvil Media
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Anvil Media, Inc. is a search engine marketing (SEM) company specializing in search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click (PPC) management services. Anvil helps clients, ranging from startups to Fortune 500s, generate a return-on-investment (ROI) on their search engine marketing programs, whether it be generating qualified leads or ecommerce sales. Clients include Hotel Lucia, InFocus,Mallory Hotel, Planar Systems, The Pearl Outlet and Schering Plough Corporation.

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