Marchex to present strategies for local search in free SEM and search Webinar

Feb 23, 2010

SEATTLE - Feb. 23, 2010

Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), a leading performance marketing company, today announced that Matthew Berk, Executive Vice President of Product Engineering, will participate in a 45-minute Webinar on local search and online management on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. PST.

The Webinar, called "Local Search is Different," will offer tips and tactics for marketers and agencies seeking to tap into local search marketing opportunities.

Led by local search expert Greg Sterling, Berk and Gib Olander from Localeze will discuss a range of issues around local search strategy, including:

  • Data integrity;
  • Reputation management; and
  • Local SEO and using directories for better search exposure.

The event is part of a day-long Search and SEM summit presented by Webcasting provider BrightTALK. The Webinar is free and produced by Internet2Go. Interested participants may register at http://www.brighttalk.com/webcasts/8440/attend.

About Marchex

Marchex, Inc. (www.marchex.com)provides call- and click-based performance marketing products. Marchex's products support tens of thousands of advertisers, ranging from local businesses to the Fortune 500.

Forward-Looking Statements

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For further information, contact:

Marchex Investor Relations:
Trevor Caldwell
Telephone: 206.331.3600
Email: ir(at)marchex.com

Marchex Press:
Michelle Craig
Nyhus Communications for Marchex
Telephone: 206.323.3733
Email: michelle(at)nyhus.com

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