AD2ONE expands its Sydney team following strong growth through a challenging year


Digital Group Reports 14% Growth in 2009

Global digital group, AD2ONE has reported strong growth this year in spite of the challenging market conditions and announced today it has recruited three new staff for its Sydney office to satisfy the growing demand for its services.  The new hires include Mark Mangune, who joins AD2ONE in the newly created position of Operations Manager from Bebo, Sevag Sarkissian has been appointed as a Business Development Executive and Amelia Stott as a Team Administrator.

AD2ONE has grown 14 per cent year on year and has taken on a record 15 new clients since January across various vertical sectors including travel, consumer as well as business and finance including Reuters, Coles Online and AOL. AD2ONE provides exclusive advertising access to premium vertical brands such as Lonely Planet, Expedia, LinkedIN and HotCopper for Australia’s leading agencies, marketers and publishers.

The booming digital sales agency’s strong demand in Australia and New Zealand led to the opening of a new office in Melbourne in September and the company will be opening an Auckland office in January.

Phil Duffield, Managing Director, AD2ONE said: “AD2ONE has built a great reputation for itself in the Australasian market and we are excited to be entering 2010 with another year of very healthy growth during what has been a challenging year for most our competitors.”

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ABOUT AD2ONE

AD2ONE is a global digital group that provides exclusive advertising access to premium vertical brands for Australia’s leading agencies, marketers and publishers.  Sydney headquartered AD2ONE offers fully integrated advertising solutions to marketers.

The global AD2ONE group has been established since 2000 and was launched in Australia in 2004.  The Australian operation operates throughout Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific and has four offices globally including London, Singapore and Dublin.  There are ten Australian based staff.

AD2ONE Group is a market leader in digital media sales.  Its key philosophy is to develop revenues for publishers, marketers and agencies. Its innovative advertising solutions complemented by site optimisation, user profiling, flexible traffic solutions and discreet monetising of email lists, ensures publishers achieve the best possible market position and financial results. 

AD2ONE’S exclusive premium brands span many vertical sectors and include HotCopper, Best Restaurants, NRMA, Coles Online, AOL, WWE, Linked In, Expedia and Lonely Planet.  Many of these brands were won from AD2ONE’S competitors in Australia.

For more information, please see www.ad2onegroup.com.au

Phil Duffield