Merge

GREENVILLE, S.C. - January 3, 2011

Merge, a leading web development firm in the Upstate, has announced the hire of Eric Evans of Greenwood, SC, as the company's SEO/SEM Specialist.

A graduate of Lander University, Evans holds a degree in Computer Science with an emphasis in coding and debugging.  He is joining the Merge team after five years of experience in the corporate marketing sector, where he worked as an E-Commerce Director and developed a vast knowledge of search engine optimization, affiliate marketing, and comparison shopping engine marketing.

"We are excited to welcome Eric to Merge, and look forward to utilizing his expertise to offer our clients in-depth to help ensure the optimal functioning of their websites," said Charles Ratterree, COO and Principal of Merge.

With previous experience managing external marketing channels, Evans will focus his skills at Merge on managing a variety of for client websites, including search engine optimization, to help increase client visibility on the web and provide them with strategic business results.

About Merge
Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Greenville, SC, Merge is a web interactive agency specializing in a comprehensive, consultative approach to designing strategic web solutions. The firm provides e-business consulting, custom programming and e-commerce development, and has established itself as one of the leading web firms in the Southeast. For more information, visit www.mergeweb.com.