mywedding.com Ranks Among Inc. Magazine’s 500 Fastest Growing Companies In America

Posted on August 28th, 2007 by pr@mywedding.com

mywedding.com Ranks Among Inc. Magazine’s 500 Fastest Growing Companies In America

The Company Ranks #302 with Three Year Growth Rate of 857.3%

Seattle, WA — August 28, 2007

NEWS FACTS

  • Started in 2001 by 4 tech savvy guys, mywedding.com has seen a 857.3% growth rate over the last three years.
  • Among this year’s Inc.500 contenders, mywedding.com is the fifth fastest growing private company in Washington state.  The same state where technology giants like Microsoft and Amazon made their start.
  • mywedding.com was also featured in Puget Sound Business Journal in 2006 for it’s rapid growth.
  • The company is touted as one of the most highly regarded advertising channels for wedding vendors due to its high internet visibility and easy-to-navigate pages. 
  • In 2006 mywedding.com’s sales reached nearly $2.5 million and is projected to exceed this year’s goal of $3.5 million dollars for an overall growth of 2137 % since the company’s inception.
  • Inc. Magazine says this about mywedding.com:

What it does:  Operates online directories in 42 cities to help couples plan their weddings, connecting them with photographers, musicians, florists, caterers and such.  The site also provides free tools for couples to build their own event website.  Why it’s growing:  Advertisers are eager to get in front of mywedding’s 550,000 unique visitors each month. (from page 180)

QUOTES

“It has been a wild trip going from 4 guys working away in a 200 square foot attic making enough money in a day to buy dinner, wondering if this site would ever catch hold, to now supporting over half a million visitors a month and almost 20 employees.  The key to our success, besides being in the right business at the right time, has truly been our family of employees.  They believe in our brand as much as the owners and take just as much pride in our end product.”  said Rob Johnsen, co-founder of mywedding.com. 

For additional quotes or to schedule and interview please contact Nicole Kraft.

Founded in 2001, mywedding.com has quickly become the best online wedding planning tool in the country.  As one of the most comprehensive online wedding media channels, mywedding.com offers local wedding guides, free wedding websites and blogs to its users making it the first and only social networking site for engaged couples.  Utilizing proprietary Internet technology for publishing and managing advertising listings, mywedding.com makes wedding planning easy and fun for couples while providing highly targeted local advertising to wedding vendors.

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Wedding Blog
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CONTACT INFORMATION

Nicole Kraft (Spokesperson)
mywedding.com
Editorial & Media Director
363 Tormey Lane
Suite 200
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
866.469.9333 (office)
206.780.8130 (fax)
Email: pr@mywedding.com
Web site: http://www.mywedding.com
Blog: http://www.mywedding.com/blogs/mywed

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