December 12, 2005

e-Marketing Expert, eROI Adds Five More Employees

e-Marketing Expert, eROI Adds Five More Employees

Hiring to Meet Growth in Full-Service Viral Marketing Campaign

PORTLAND, Ore. (December 12, 2005) eROI, Inc., a full-service e-marketing company, announced today that it has recently added several new eROI additions to its team of experts. The company continues to expand as demand for eROI online marketing services increase - particularly for their incomparable viral marketing campaigns - making 2005 the strongest growth year so far. eROI has added five extremely talented staff members to their team - Mai Nakamura has been hired as production artist; James Hall as a production artist; Sam White as graphic designer; Sunyi Dixon as support and training manager; and, Alex Williams as regional sales manager.

“We are seeing a major increase in our customer roster this year – more businesses are turning to eROI for full-service viral marketing campaigns – we’ve had a lot of success in this area,” said Ryan Buchanan, eROI CEO. “Adding these new members to our team will help us continue to provide our clients with the very best talent and service possible – it’s been an exciting year!”

About the New Hires

Mai Nakamura, Mai moved to Oregon from Los Angeles, Cal. She attended the prestigious Art Institute of Portland, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Web Design. Throughout her post-education venture, she was already putting her web skills to work, building web sites for small firms, as well as non-profit organizations. The eROI team saw Mai's work, and snagged her up a whole one week after graduating. Here at eROI, Mai specializes in building websites, working on email templates, as well as creating blogs.

James Hall, James grew up in Albuquerque, NM. He learned at a young age not to step on cacti and decided the best way to stay away from the cacti would be to get into the world of digital media. This path led him towards working in the realm of the Internet. He likes to play with Flash and After Effects.

Sam White, Sam is from South Central Connecticut. After receiving his B.A. in Graphic Design from Northeastern University in Boston, Sam cut his teeth working at the Boston Globe. At Fitch Inc. Sam created environmental graphics and print collateral for clients including Timberland, and Nortel Networks. Since moving west Sam has focused on building innovative brands for several local companies. In the fall of 2005 Sam enrolled himself in Portland State's Multimedia program to fully immerse himself in new media.

Sunyi Dixon, Sunyi brings a diverse customer service background to the table. She came from the world’s largest fitness and athletic wear company (Nike) where she supported e-services. Sunyi also has years of print publishing experience including production and design and thrives in an environment with breakneck speed. Sunyi provides support and training to eROI's clients on all product lines.

Alex Williams, Alex has considerable experience in both ISP and Web Development services. Prior to joining eROI, he served as Sales Manager for a regional ISP and Web Hosting provider and co-founded Pageworks, a Portland-based web development firm. Alex has concepted and developed hundreds of successful websites and has a keen understanding of what can make a business successful online.

About eROI
eROI, Inc. helps its clients generate and capture qualified leads online through email marketing, e-commerce, search engine marketing, and Web site development. eROI's unique approach transforms clients' Web sites into effective vehicles for capturing leads. The company's email campaign management services include planning, email design and email list management and their award-winning technology platform enables clients to build, send and track HTML emails. Clients include Harland Financial Solutions, Hewlett-Packard, InFocus, Kettle Foods, Konami, Learning.com, Microsoft, NW Natural, OHSU, PGE, Planar, Papa Murphy’s Pizza, Providence Health Plan, Red Bull, Salomon and SEGA. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.eroi.com.