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Introduction

413 Pine Street, Suite 500
Seattle, Washington 98101
U.S.A.
Telephone: (206) 331-3300
Fax: (206) 331-3695
Web site: http://www.marchex.com

Public Company
Incorporated: 2003
Employees: 211
Sales: $43.8 million (2004)
Stock Exchanges: NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol: MCHX
NAIC: 518111 Internet Service Providers and Web Search Portals

Marchex, Inc. provides services that facilitate and promote growth in online transactions, acting as the middleman connecting online merchants and customers. The company offers performance-based advertising and search marketing services to merchants, who pay Marchex for increasing the efficiency and effectiveness their marketing efforts across multiple distribution channels, including search engines, product shopping engines, directories, and other Web properties. The Seattle-based company maintains offices in Provo, Utah; Eugene, Oregon; and Las Vegas.

1. Introduction
2. Origins
3. The Birth of Marchex
4. Company Perspectives:
5. IPO in 2004
6. Principal Subsidiaries
7. Principal Competitors
8. Key Dates:
9. Further Reading
10. Copyright Page
11. About Page