Epic Advertising Selected by AlwaysOn as an AO Global 250 Winner

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Tue Jul 22, 2008 9:00am EDT

Recognized for game-changing technology and market value
NEW YORK--(Business Wire)--
Epic Advertising (www.EpicAdvertising.com), the New York online
performance marketing company, today announced that it has been chosen
by AlwaysOn as one of the AO Global 250 Winners. Inclusion in the AO
Global 250 signifies major developments in the creation of new
business opportunities in the global technology industries. Epic
Advertising was specially selected by the AlwaysOn editorial team and
other industry experts spanning the globe, based on a set of five
criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder
value, and media buzz.

   Epic Advertising and the AlwaysOn Global 250 Top Private Companies
will be honored at the AlwaysOn & STVP Summit at Stanford scheduled to
occur on July 22-24, 2008 at Stanford University. This two-and-a-half
day executive event highlights the significant economic, political and
commercial trends disrupting the global technology industries and
features the most innovative companies, eminent technologists,
influential investors and journalists in keynote presentations and
panel debates. Additionally, fifty of the top CEOs from the AO Global
250, including Epic Advertising's President Don Mathis, will present
their market strategies to a panel of industry experts in a "CEO
Showcase."

   "The AO Global 250 winners have excelled in key strategic areas in
the global technology markets," said Tony Perkins, founder and CEO of
AlwaysOn. "We congratulate them for their success in introducing new
tools, services, and platforms that are driving the next phase of
innovation and creating real value at an economically uncertain time."

   The AO Global 250 was selected from over hundreds of companies,
nominated by a panel of industry experts in the online technology,
media, entertainment, enterprise and greentech sectors from around the
world.

   As a leading, global online performance marketing company, Epic
Advertising provides advertisers with measurable Internet advertising
impact. Leveraging proprietary and patent-pending contextual and
behavioral targeting technologies, and the over 35,000 publishers in
its highly-acclaimed Azoogle Ad Network, Epic provides its advertising
partners with performance and direct response marketing services,
media planning and a targeted, worldwide reach.

   A full list of all the AO Global 250 winners can be found on the
AlwaysOn Web site at http://alwayson.goingon.com/permalink/post/27959.

   "We are incredibly honored to be one of the winners along with
other game-changing, and market-leading, private companies," said Rick
Okin, CIO of Epic Advertising. "Selection in the Global 250
illustrates our achievement in providing effective marketing solutions
to our partners. It underscores the commitment we have towards
constant innovation, technology and the relentless pursuit of market
leadership. We truly believe Epic Advertising is, and will continue to
be, a global market leader in online advertising and are proud to have
been recognized as such."

   About Epic Advertising:

   Epic Advertising (www.EpicAdvertising.com) is a global online
performance marketing company that provides advertisers with
measurable Internet advertising impact. Leveraging proprietary and
patent-pending contextual and behavioral targeting technologies, and
the over 35,000 publishers in its highly-acclaimed Azoogle Ad Network,
Epic provides its advertising partners with performance and direct
response marketing services, media planning and a targeted, worldwide
reach.

   A pioneer in both the online performance marketing industry and in
Internet advertising integrity assurance, Epic Advertising brings an
intense focus on achieving the highest ROI yield for its advertising
partners via transparent display and search consumer traffic. Epic
scales its solutions by leveraging vast quantities of data, enormous
internet reach and unparalleled industry expertise.

   Epic Advertising is headquartered in New York, with offices in San
Francisco and Toronto. The company is privately held and backed by
private equity firms TA Associates and Stripes Group.

   About AlwaysOn

   AlwaysOn ignited the open-media revolution in early 2003 by being
the first media brand to launch a community blog network. In 2004,
AlwaysOn continued to lead the industry in innovation by engaging its
bloggers in a social network. AlwaysOn is also revolutionizing the
media business by applying its open-media principles to its executive
event series (Stanford Summit, OnHollywood, OnMedia, GoingGreen,
NordicGreen, and Venture Summit East and West) and quarterly print
"blogozine". No other media brand has dared to create such open
interaction with its readers and event participants.

Epic Advertising
Cherilyn Earl, 212-308-8509
Cherilyn.Earl@EpicAdvertising.com

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