Press Releases

2008

• 02-13-2008 - mywedding.com Marries Pittsburgh Wedding Services with a New Online Guide

  mywedding.com Marries Pittsburgh Wedding Services with a New Online Guide Seattle, WA -- February 13, 2008 mywedding.com has announced today the launch of its Pittsburgh local wedding planning guide. It is the company’s 2nd guide in the state of Pennsylvania, 51st overall. Pittsburgh couples can now connect with the best...Read full story

2007

• 12-18-2007 - Wedding Registry 2.0: mywedding.com And Wishpot Join Forces to Offer First Social Networking Wedding Registry

  Wedding Registry 2.0: mywedding.com And Wishpot Join Forces to Offer First Social Networking Wedding Registry Seattle, WA -- December 18, 2007 mywedding.com announced today the launch of an innovative wedding registry available to engaged couples through the company’s free wedding websites. Together with Seattle-based start up, Wishpot, mywedding.com pioneers the first online...Read full story

• 12-12-2007 - mywedding.com Makes It Easy For Couples to Surf Hawaii With New Online Wedding Guides

  mywedding.com Makes It Easy For Couples to Surf Hawaii With New Online Wedding Guides Seattle, WA -- December 12, 2007 mywedding.com announced today the launch of its Hawaiian Islands wedding planning guide. The guide will include local wedding resources for Oahu, Kauai, the Big Island, and Maui. Engaged couples...Read full story

• 10-12-2007 - mywedding.com Makes it Better for Couples in Bakersfield

  mywedding.com Makes it Better for Couples in Bakersfield Seattle, WA — October 12, 2007 mywedding.com has launched its 45th local wedding planning guide today – it's second guide launched this week. Bakersfield marks the company's 7th guide in the state of California, making it easier for couples all over the state to...Read full story

• 10-10-2007 - mywedding.com Adds Austin To Their List of Local Wedding Guides

  mywedding.com Adds Austin To Their List of Local Wedding Guides Seattle, WA -- October 10, 2007 mywedding.com launched it's latest local wedding planning guide today. Austin marks the company's 44th wedding guide. Couples in this area will experience less stress while planning their weddings since all Austin wedding planning...Read full story

• 10-02-2007 - mywedding.com And The I Do Foundation Get Hitched

  mywedding.com And The I Do Foundation Get Hitched Seattle, WA -- Oct. 2, 2007 mywedding.com and the I Do Foundation have partnered to give mywedding.com users a chance to take part in the growing trend of “charity registries.” Engaged couples can access the following I Do Foundation charity options...Read full story

• 09-12-2007 - mywedding.com Makes It Easy For Nebraska Couples To Plan Their Wedding

  Company Launches Local Wedding Guide In The State Of Nebraska Seattle, WA -- September 12, 2007 mywedding.com announced today the launch of its newest local wedding planning guide. Nebraska marks the company's 43rd local guide. Couples in this area will find it easier than ever to plan their big day since...Read full story

• 08-28-2007 - mywedding.com Ranks Among Inc. Magazine's 500 Fastest Growing Companies In America

  The Company Ranks #302 with Three Year Growth Rate of 857.3% Seattle, WA -- August 28, 2007 NEWS FACTS Started in 2001 by 4 tech savvy guys, mywedding.com has seen a 857.3% growth rate over the last three years. Among this year's Inc.500 contenders, mywedding.com is the fifth fastest growing private company in Washington state....Read full story

• 08-06-2007 - mywedding.com Launches Local Wedding Guide in Virginia

  Virginia marks the company's 42nd local wedding planning guide across the nation. Couples in this area will be happy to find all of their Virginia wedding planning tools in one place including: Local wedding vendors: everything from Virginia photographers to Virginia wedding favors;...Read full story

• 06-27-2007 - mywedding.com Takes the Stress Out of Planning a Vermont Wedding

  Seattle, WA June 27, 2007—mywedding.com announced today the launch of its newest online local resource directory for couples in Vermont. myVermontwedding.com marks the company’s 41st local wedding resource directory in the nation and is designed to assist Vermont’s engaged pairs in their wedding planning process. From jewelers to...Read full story

• 06-11-2007 - mywedding.com Goes Green!

  Seattle, WA June 11, 2007 — mywedding.com announced today the launching of their green wedding initiative for 2007. Spearheaded by mywedding.com’s Editorial Director and healthy-living expert, Nicole Kraft, the campaign is aimed to assist couples across the nation create low-impact, high-style weddings. “More and more couples are concerned about...Read full story

• 05-08-2007 - mywedding.com and Warner Bros. Pictures Tie the Knot

  Seattle, WA May 8, 2007 — mywedding.com is proud to announce that it is the exclusive online wedding guide promotional partner for Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ new comedy “License to Wed,” starring Robin Williams, Mandy Moore and John Krasinski. The film opens nationwide on Wednesday, July 4....Read full story

• 04-01-2007 - mywedding.com Gets Hitched in Two New Cities

  Seattle, WA April 1, 2007—Warm weather brides can breathe a sigh of relief, as wedding planning just got a little easier. mywedding.com, a leading online wedding planning destination, has just added Sacramento and Orlando to its growing roster of 40 local planning guides nationwide. With a depth of focus...Read full story

• 02-05-2007 - mywedding.com Taps Uproar to Create a Stir

  Bainbridge Island, WA, February 5th, 2007 – mywedding.com, one of the leading and growing local online wedding directories, announced today that it hired UpRoar as its new agency of record. UpRoar is tasked to strengthen the company’s already successful position through development of a new identity, as well as advertising,...Read full story

• 01-29-2007 - By popular demand myLasVegaswedding.com launches!!

  January 29th, 2007 - mywedding.com is incredibly excited to launch their 38th local wedding guide with www.myLasVegaswedding.com. "After strategically launching 37 markets over the last 5 years, we are finally ready to join the Vegas wedding market!", said Rob Johnsen, Director of Sales. "Las Vegas exudes the hip, fun and wacky...Read full story

2006

• 12-04-2006 - Launch of myBaltimorewedding.com

  December 4th, 2006 -mywedding.com is thrilled to announce the opening of our first Maryland site, www.myBaltimorewedding.com. “We are very excited to be opening our Baltimore site”, said Rob Johnsen, Director of Sales. “We have had many requests from our DC advertisers to open a Baltimore site and I believe that we...Read full story

• 11-02-2006 - mywedding.com and a very special Sweet 16 party

  mywedding.com is proud to have been a part of a very special event. Through the generosity of many of our Dallas clients, we were able to help make a very special girls’ Sweet 16 party one to be remembered forever. Paula and her daughter Noon were miraculous survivors of Hurricane Katrina....Read full story

• 10-20-2006 - mywedding.com honored as the 9th fastest growing private company in Washington State

  On October 19th, 2006 mywedding.com was honored and awarded the 9th fastest growing private company in Washington state at the Puget Sound Business Journals’ top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in Washington, an annual event held at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. Out of 100 businesses who attended the...Read full story

• 10-08-2006 - mywedding.com launches myMemphiswedding.com - their 2nd site in Tennessee

  mywedding.com announces the opening of their 36th local wedding guide, myMemphiswedding.com. “We are very excited to be starting a Memphis guide. Many of our brides have been requesting a local guide for Memphis over the last few years and we are happy to oblige their wishes”, said Rob Johnsen, Director...Read full story

• 10-01-2006 - mywedding.com announces the launch of myMadisonwedding.com

  Joining the successful launch of myMilwaukeewedding.com, mywedding.com announced the opening of myMadisonwedding.com today. This is the 35th guide in the suite of online wedding guides for mywedding.com. According to Rob Johnsen, Director of Sales, “Madison was a natural choice to open up next, as we are continuing to see...Read full story

• 09-11-2006 - Quality is paramount in launch of mySantabarbarawedding.com

  Mywedding.com is excited to announce the launch of their 5th site in California and their 34th local wedding guide, mySantabarbarawedding.com. National Sales Manager Larnie Bryant is thrilled to be opening the Santa Barbara market. “I believe that with our prior successes in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County and San...Read full story

• 08-21-2006 - mywedding.com launches 33rd site with myColumbuswedding.com

  mywedding.com announces the launch of their 33rd local wedding guide, www.myColumbuswedding.com. Thomas J. Monforte(TJ), regional sales director for Ohio, has been with the company since early 2003 and is very excited for the launch of Columbus, “Opening Columbus is truly long overdue. The wedding business is thriving in Columbus and...Read full story

• 01-06-2006 - mywedding.com announces Free Wedding Web Sites

  mywedding.com is pleased to announce the addition of Free Wedding Web Sites to engaged couples. mywedding.com augments their current suite of online planning tools with the addition of this offering. mywedding.com currently operates 25 distinct local online wedding guides. Program director Drew Reynolds is thrilled with the newest development of this planning...Read full story

2005

• 05-02-2005 - mywedding.com launches Chicago Wedding Directory

  mywedding.com today announced the launch of their latest wedding directory, www.myChicagowedding.com. "We are thrilled to be entering the Chicago market”, said Rob Johnsen, Director of Sales. "We are continuously becoming more efficient, and this has allowed us to enter new markets at a faster rate. We are still on target with our...Read full story

• 04-05-2005 - myLocalwedding.com aquires domain mywedding.com

  myLocalwedding.com, an online wedding vendor directory, acquired the domain name “www.mywedding.com” on April 8, 2005. Co-owner Drew Reynolds said that the name change, effective immediately, will increase the brand awareness and marketability of myLocalwedding.com. myLocalwedding.com, a rapidly expanding website catering to brides and grooms in U.S. cities seeking information about local vendors...Read full story

• 03-07-2005 - myLocalwedding.com announces the launch of www.myLosAngeleswedding.com

  myLocalwedding.com today announced the launch of their twelfth online wedding directory: www.myLosAngeleswedding.com. This new wedding directory will service Los Angeles city and surrounding areas. This milestone marks myLocalwedding.com's third directory targeting the California wedding market. “We have had great success in California, and opening Los Angeles was the next logical step for...Read full story

• 01-03-2005 - myLocalwedding.com announces the launch of www.myNewYorkwedding.com

  myLocalwedding.com today announced the launch of their eleventh online wedding directory: www.myNewYorkwedding.com. This new wedding directory will service New York city and surrounding areas. This milestone marks myLocalwedding.com's entry into one of the biggest wedding markets in the country. “We are very excited about launching www.myNewYorkwedding.com, and entering such a large wedding...Read full story

2004

• 11-01-2004 - myLocalwedding.com is pleased to announce the addition of Nicole Daring to their staff

  After a long search for the ideal candidate, Nicole has been hired as the Special Events Director for mywedding.com. Nicole is thrilled with the opportunities and challenges presented with her new position. "I am incredibly excited and motivated by the opportunity with myLocalwedding.com. The challenge of coordinating our marketing with hundreds of...Read full story

• 08-02-2004 - myLocalwedding.com announces the launch of www.myAtlantawedding.com

  myLocalwedding.com today announced the launch of their tenth online wedding directory: www.myAtlantawedding.com. This new wedding directory will service Atlanta and surrounding areas. This milestone demonstrates the rapidly growing popularity of the local online wedding directory model and follows another six months of intense activity with myLocalwedding.com , its partners, and advertisers,...Read full story

• 06-01-2004 - mywedding.com is happy to announce the addition of Katy Nordstrom to their expanding sales force

  mywedding.com is pleased to announce the addition of Katy Nordstrom as Regional Sales Manager for the regions of Twin Cities, San Diego and several future sites, including Los Angeles, Houston and Orange County. Katy Nordstrom joins mywedding.com after an extensive search for the right candidate for this position. Katy’s experience includes 10...Read full story

• 03-08-2004 - myLocalwedding.com announces the launch of www.myBostonwedding.com

  myLocalwedding.com today announced the launch of their ninth online wedding directory: www.myBostonwedding.com. This new wedding directory will service Boston and surrounding areas. "Boston area wedding vendors are excited about our product" said Rob Johnsen, Director of Sales for myLocalwedding.com. "We offer great online exposure at a fraction of the cost of conventional...Read full story

• 01-05-2004 - myLocalwedding.com announces the launch of www.myTucsonwedding.com

  myLocalwedding.com today announced the launch of their eighth online wedding directory: www.myTucsonwedding.com. This new directory will service Tucson and surrounding areas. The entry into this market is in direct response to wedding vendors in Phoenix looking for additional exposure in the Tucson area. This new market demonstrates the popularity of myLocalwedding.com's...Read full story

2003

• 12-08-2003 - myLocalwedding.com announces the launch of www.myBayAreawedding.com

  myLocalwedding.com announced today the launch of their seventh online wedding directory: www.myBayAreawedding.com. This new directory will service the San Francisco and surrounding areas. Rob Johnsen, myLocalwedding.com's Director of Sales, said that entering the San Francisco market is a strategic and key move to enhance myLocalwedding.com's presence on the West Coast. "We have had...Read full story

• 11-05-2003 - myLocalwedding.com is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Page to their team

  myLocalwedding.com announced today the addition of Jennifer Page as Director of Advertising Design and Development. Jennifer Page joins myLocalwedding.com after a 6 month search for the right candidate for this position. She will head up the design and development team at myLocalwedding.com, managing a staff of employees who design, develop and build...Read full story

• 11-03-2003 - New Denver Wedding Directory Is Off To A Great Start

  myLocalwedding.com continues its expansion in the West with the addition of www.myDenverwedding.com. This latest directory marks the sixth addition for the myLocalwedding.com family of directories. "We continue to grow and expand at a comfortable rate, and our expansion into the Denver area has been one of the easiest to date,” said Rob...Read full story

• 10-01-2003 - myLocalwedding.com is pleased to announce the addition of Larnie Bryant

  myLocalwedding.com is pleased to announce the addition of their first Regional Sales Manager, Larnie Bryant, to direct the sales operations for the regions of Bay Area, Phoenix, Denver, Boston and Atlanta. Larnie Bryant comes with an extensive background in client management and new product development. Her previous professional experience includes a five...Read full story

• 09-08-2003 - myLocalwedding.com hits a home run with a new wedding directory in St. Paul Minneapolis, MN

  myLocalwedding.com today announced the launch of its fifth local wedding directory, to serve the St. Paul Minneapolis, MN area. This entry into a fifth market represents myLocalwedding.com's first entry into the East Coast wedding market. Rob Johnsen, myLocalwedding.com's Director of Sales, said the company's success on the West Coast has sped up...Read full story

• 08-04-2003 - myLocalwedding.com announces the launch of its fourth local wedding directory, to serve the San Diego, CA area

  myLocalWedding.com today announced the launch of its fourth local wedding directory, to serve the San Diego, CA area. This entry into a fourth market continues myLocalwedding.com's expansion on the West Coast. Drew Reynolds, myLocalwedding.com's Chief Technology Officer, said their proprietary sales and publishing software has allowed them to expand at a faster...Read full story

• 06-05-2003 - New Online Wedding Directory Opens In Phoenix, AZ

  Phoenix area wedding vendors now have a new online advertising tool at their disposal. Today, myLocalwedding.com launched its third online wedding directory in Phoenix. The directory allows local wedding vendors to list their businesses and take advantage of myLocalwedding.com's ability to effectively market and position its wedding directories in all the major...Read full story

• 01-05-2003 - New Online Wedding Directory Opens In Portland, OR

  myLocalwedding.com announced today the launch of its second wedding directory, www.myPortlandwedding.com. This new addition comes after incredible success in the Seattle market. myLocalwedding.com will continue its commitment to producing excellent local wedding directories that help brides and grooms in planning a wedding. In addition, myLocalwedding.com continues to get great feedback from both users...Read full story

2001

• 12-01-2001 - New Online Wedding Directory Opens In Seattle

  www.mySeattlewedding.com is open for business. This new wedding directory caters to Seattle and the surrounding areas. The goal of the wedding directory is to provide comprehensive listings of Seattle area wedding vendors to the Seattle wedding market. Seattle area wedding vendors are excited about the new product. Up until now, there has...Read full story