Hollis Thomases Appointed to Online Promotions Council

Hollis Thomases, founder and president of Aberdeen, MD based Internet marketing and online advertising firm WebAdvantage.net, has been appointed as a founding member to the Association for Interactive Marketing's Online Promotions Council.

(Aberdeen, MD) Hollis Thomases, founder and president of Aberdeen, MD based Internet marketing and online advertising firm WebAdvantage.net (http://www.webadvantage.net), has been appointed as a founding member to the Association for Interactive Marketing's (http://www.interactivehq.org) Online Promotions Council. The newly formed Online Promotions Council, based in New York, was founded in March 2003. The Association for Interactive Marketing is an independent subsidiary of The Direct Marketing Association.

The Online Promotions Council will set the following three goals for their inaugural year: To help expand the credibility, and hence, the use of Online Promotions for brand advertisers and interactive marketers alike; to develop best practices and guidelines within this segment of interactive marketing; and to create a forum for the Online Promotions community. Remarks Thomases, "Serving on this council enables me to contribute to the ongoing awareness and credibility of the field of online advertising and promotions. I am very honored by this appointment."
            
Founded in 1998, WebAdvantage.net is a private company that develops and implements results-driven, direct response strategies using the Internet. Its core competencies include online advertising and pay-per-performance campaigns, email marketing and search engine optimization. Company president Hollis Thomases is a frequent editorial contributor to both online and off-line publications and public speaker at Internet-related conferences and educational events. For more information, visit WebAdvantage.nets web site at http://www.webadvantage.net or call toll-free at 1-877-4-WEB-ADS (1-877-493-2237).

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