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SEATTLE, April 10 /PRNewswire/ — mywedding.com, a leading online wedding planning site, will be featured at The Kelsey Group’s “Drilling Down on Local ‘08: Marketplaces” Conference being held in Seattle, Washington, April 30 - May 2, 2008.The company has been asked to share their expertise as a leader in the vertical publishing business. Rob Johnsen, co-founder and Director of Sales and Marketing of mywedding.com, will address the approaches, opportunities and challenges of this business model specifically in the bridal industry.”We’ve found that using this model makes everyone happy. We’ve created a simple, easy-to-use platform for reputable wedding vendors to publish their services, and we’ve avoided blasting our users with unwanted advertising,” says Johnsen.For more information about mywedding.com or to schedule an interview, please contact Nicole Kraft.About mywedding.comFounded in 2001, mywedding.com has become one of the leading online wedding planning tools in the country. As one of the most comprehensive online wedding media channels, mywedding.com offers local wedding guides, free wedding websites and blogs to its users making it a robust social networking site for engaged couples. Utilizing proprietary Internet technology for publishing and managing advertising listings, mywedding.com makes wedding planning easy and fun for couples while providing highly targeted local advertising to wedding vendors.About Drilling Down on Local ‘08: MarketplacesDrilling Down on Local ‘08: Marketplaces is The Kelsey Group’s 16th conference since 1997 devoted to interactive local media and local online commerce. This is the event for understanding and tracking the rapidly evolving online vertical and classified market space. The agenda will examine how local offline dollars are making their way to new online vertical and classified sites, with a focus on key developments and opportunities surrounding high-value verticals such as: real estate, auto, home and garden, weddings, events, travel and movies. Attendees can expect to come away from this event with an understanding of emerging business models, sales channels and content and traffic aggregation strategies. For more information visit: . mywedding.com

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