SellingSource.com appoints Ronald Wagner president of PartnerWeekly
LAS VEGAS – Feb. 28, 2007 – SellingSource.com, a leader in technology-driven marketing solutions, names Ronald Wagner president of its PartnerWeekly subsidiary, company officials announced today.
As president, Wagner is charged with leading PartnerWeekly through a period of growth and change as the company diversifies its advertising and publishing partners. In this position, Wagner will guide the company’s execution on its strategy to redefine Internet affiliate marketing by providing high-end interactive agency services to advertisers, and will leverage a technology and infrastructure competitive advantage accrued through its relationship with parent company SellingSource.com. Wagner will also focus on building out additional verticals, expanding the publisher base and developing new lead generation strategies through search engine optimization, media buying, viral marketing, blogging and a host of other strategies.
"With Ron’s leadership, I’m confident PartnerWeekly will transition from a great affiliate network to the premier network in the industry," said Derek LaFavor, chairman and chief executive officer of SellingSource.com. "His extensive management experience in Internet marketing agencies makes him the perfect fit to lead PartnerWeekly."
Prior to joining PartnerWeekly, Wagner was chief executive officer of a leading Internet marketing firm based in San Francisco. During his tenure there, the firm was named to the San Francisco Business Times’ list of the "Fastest 100 Growing Private Companies." Wagner was also founder of one of the first Silicon Valley interactive agencies, a company which was later acquired by Publicis. In his more than 15 years of executive management in the Internet marketing industry, he has worked with clients such as Philips Consumer Electronics, Bell Sports, Disney Channel, Sony and the United States government. Wagner received his masters in business administration from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
"PartnerWeekly is the perfect opportunity to leverage my background working with high-growth Internet marketing solutions companies," said Wagner. "This company has the people and platform to take an industry leading position and help redefine performance marketing. I’m thrilled to be a part of PartnerWeekly and SellingSource.com."
About PartnerWeekly, LLC
PartnerWeekly, LLC, a SellingSource.com company, drives online transactions from a variety of Web sites, search portals and newsletters. The company’s experienced team, dynamic online advertising offers and proprietary reporting technology make it an affiliate marketing industry leader. The company’s pay-per-action philosophy allows clients to manage online advertising and only pay for what works. Clients receive live statistics to track impressions, clicks, leads and sales. For more information, visit www.partnerweekly.com.
About SellingSource.com
Founded in 1997, SellingSource.com develops technology-driven marketing solutions for the online marketplace. Its affiliated companies offer services such as online advertising, collocation and disaster recovery, inbound and outbound call centers, online data verification, sub-prime and stored-value financial products, software development and video production services. The firm’s unique approach to corporate development ensures that each affiliate company remains focused on developing, selling and supporting customer solutions, while providing consistent infrastructure, leadership and financial stability to each company as it grows. For more information, visit www.SellingSource.com.
