IRVINE, Calif., May 25, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DigitalPost Interactive (OTCBB:DGLP), http://www.dglp.com, a leader in the digital media-sharing and social networking space, has retained the services of David Bruggeman, a business development consultant with extensive experience in Internet Channel Sales, supporting the Company's business strategy and boost sales growth.
Bruggeman brings expertise in Web-based B2C and B2B business development, including customer and business partner lead generation, increasing traffic to clients' Web sites, converting Web site users and subscribers into revenue sources, and growing annual recurring revenue streams. His background includes search engine and social media marketing, and advertising partnerships.
Bruggeman also was vice president of Marketing for publicly held CyberDefender Corporation (OTCBB:CYDE), a provider of internet security services to consumers and small businesses through its proprietary Web 2.0 platform. From 2007 into 2009 -- during which time he was responsible for customer acquisition, product management, and customer marketing -- revenues grew from a $2.2 million annual rate to more than $18.8 million annually. Bruggeman's ability to work with both technical and marketing areas; utilize radio, television, and display media; and incorporate search engine and other Web-based marketing were key contributors to that success.
Mr. Bruggeman commented, "I am very pleased to be working with DigitalPost Interactive, I believe their digital media platform is the best on the Internet and will continue to have interest from large vertical players in this space."
DigitalPost Chief Executive Michael Sawtell commented: "David's expertise in e-commerce and Web platforms will be an important resource as we expand our B2B digital media platform business. His proven ability to generate higher revenues is expected to a have material impact on our near-term as well as longer-term growth."
Bruggeman also was marketing vice president for DotNext, Inc. and a marketing consultant for WebMetro. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vanguard University and an MBA degree with a concentration in marketing from the University of California, Davis.
About DigitalPost Interactive
DigitalPost Interactive is a SaaS (Software as a Service) and application provider that delivers B2B and B2C digital media-sharing solutions that are both easy to offer and easy to use. The company's visually-stunning, user-friendly Web 2.0 technology gives consumers a single, engaging place online for permanently storing and sharing a lifetime of digital media and memories, connecting with family and friends, and keeping organized in today's digital world.
Completely scalable and re-brandable, DigitalPost Interactive's technology gives companies in the photo, travel, entertainment, sports, and other vertical markets a fast and efficient way to offer dynamic Web 2.0 products and services. This technology can create exciting new revenue streams for all companies looking to monetize this emerging new Internet opportunity. For more information about DigitalPost Interactive or its consumer site www.TheFamilyPost.com, please visit http://www.DGLP.com.
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