Mercent to Present at eTail East Conference; VP of Client Services Frank Kochenash to Discuss Retail Search Engine Marketing

SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Aug 4, 2011) - Mercent™, a leading provider of on-demand performance marketing solutions for retailers, announced today its Vice President of Client Services Frank Kochenash will present at this year's eTail East Conference in Boston on Monday, August 8^th, 2011.

Leading a series of interactive round table discussions that begin at 10:00 a.m. during Day 1 of the Advanced Search Summit at eTail East, Kochenash will engage attending retailers to discuss current search engine marketing practices and how retailers can improve their search engine marketing programs to drive down costs and increase sales. In addition, Kochenash will offer expert insight on key technologies and channels that present significant growth opportunities for retailers in 2011 and emerging technologies to watch for in 2012.

Kochenash will also join a team of Mercent executives who will be on hand throughout the entire eTail conference to meet with existing and prospective retail clients, industry colleagues, media and analysts. eTail is entering its 13th year as the premier multi-channel, Internet retail conference tailored to networking senior marketers and e-commerce executives. eTail East will take place from August 8 - 11th at the Sheraton Boston Hotel.

Attendees interested in pre-scheduling meeting with Mercent at eTail can contact sales@mercent.com or call 206.832.3924. Information regarding Mercent and its portfolio of performance marketing solutions, including Mercent Retail™, Mercent Performance marketing services and the complete list of online marketing channels in the Mercent Shopping Network is available at www.mercent.com.

About Mercent:
Mercent ensures the world's leading retailers are visible, competitive and profitable wherever consumers shop online. Through its award-winning Mercent Retail™ SAAS technology and Mercent Performance™ professional services, Mercent helps the world's most successful online merchants including 1-800-Flowers, Bass Pro Shops, GUESS?, L'Occitane USA, REI and others, maximize their online marketing performance to drive inventory velocity, customer acquisition, revenues and profits. Supported online shopping destinations include Amazon.com, Google, eBay, Bing, comparison shopping engines (CSEs), affiliate networks, social shopping sites, and paid search and display advertising campaigns. The company was founded by Amazon.com veterans, is venture-funded, and is based in Seattle, WA. For more information, visit www.mercent.com.