RatePoint Announces Addition of Jeff Bennett to Board of Directors

Industry Veteran to Join RatePoint's Dynamic Group of Technology
Leaders to Help Drive Company Growth
NEEDHAM, Mass.--(Business Wire)--
RatePoint, a leading provider of customer feedback and online
reputation management services, today announced that it has added Jeff
Bennett, president and chief operating officer of NameMedia, to its
board of directors. Mr. Bennett joins the RatePoint board in an effort
to further drive the growth trend of the company in the online
reputation management market. He joins current members Neal Creighton,
co-founder and CEO, RatePoint; Christopher Bailey, co-founder and CTO,
RatePoint; Jim Counihan, General Partner, Prism VentureWorks; and
Larry Begley, Managing Partner, .406 Ventures.

Mr. Bennett is an industry leader in the fields of social media
and e-Commerce. As president and COO of NameMedia, Mr. Bennett
oversees all day-to-day operations of the company and serves on its
board of directors. NameMedia is an industry leader in the
acquisition, development and trading of digital real estate through a
network of highly targeted websites and a marketplace for premium
domain names serving an Internet audience of more than 70 million
visitors each month. Mr. Bennett led the effort with Highland Capital
and Summit Partners to acquire BuyDomains and develop the YesDirect
Network that is the foundation of NameMedia.

"We're very excited to have Jeff join the RatePoint board of
directors. With Jeff's breadth of experience and his leadership in the
technology market, we feel we're even better positioned to lead in the
reputation management space," said Neal Creighton, co-founder and CEO,
RatePoint. "Where technology is constantly changing, Jeff is the type
of person who immerses himself in thinking strategically in driving
the market successfully, and his track record speaks for itself."

Prior to founding NameMedia, Mr. Bennett served in several
executive roles at Terra-Lycos and Lycos, including executive vice
president of corporate development and vice president and general
manager of e-commerce. He founded the Lycos E-Commerce business and
led this business unit to extraordinary growth that included
establishing a 1,000 merchant and small business marketplace in six
months.. Mr. Bennett was also the architect of several strategic
acquisitions and alliances during his tenure. Mr. Bennett earned a
bachelor of science degree, cum laude, from Bentley College in
Waltham, Mass.

About RatePoint, Inc.

Founded in 2006, RatePoint, Inc. offers a powerful,
quality-assurance certification and customer feedback platform for
today's growing businesses. Leveraging the latest in Web 2.0 trends,
web content authentication and consumer ratings systems, RatePoint,
Inc. is revolutionizing the way businesses and consumers define,
identify and monitor quality. RatePoint, Inc. was founded by the
founders of GeoTrust and is a venture backed by Prism VentureWorks and
.406 Ventures. For more information about RatePoint, Inc., please call
888.777.1636 or visit http://www.ratepoint.com.

RatePoint, Inc.
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