San Diego, CA – February 14^th, 2006 - Top web presence solutions provider, Aplus.Net has been named to the Top 5 list of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Hosting providers in February 2006 by well-respected resource for assessing Internet marketing and services, topseos.com. Topseos.com lists are meant for companies in the process of selecting vendors to help these companies build and implement a robust Internet marketing strategy.

After a careful review, Aplus.Net defeated some strong competitors and was named to the Top 5 SEM Hosting list. Topseos.com evaluated candidates on a number of factors, including competitive advantage, services and pricing, customer and technical support, response to client problems, innovations, and overall efficiency and performance. In the end, the five “best of breed” vendors were selected to the Top 5 list.

“We are delighted that our online marketing efforts are being recognized by trusted sources such as topseos.com,” says Ivan Vachovsky, Chief Executive Officer and President of Aplus.Net. “Aplus.Net is currently focusing on expanding our Web marketing services arm. In the past few months, we have spent much time and effort researching new developments in the search engine marketing industry, and have hired more certified specialists to work with our customers. Honors like this one mean a great deal to us, as they are a reflection of our progress. ”

Aplus.Net has previously been acknowledged by a number of organizations for excellence in a number of Internet services, particularly web hosting and web design. Aplus.Net is a recipient of the CNET Editors’ Choice Award, as well as multiple awards from the San Diego Business Journal, and various popular industry review websites, such as TopHosts.com and Web Host Directory. More information regarding Aplus.Net’s awards and honors is available at http://www.aplus.net/comp_info_awards.html.

About Aplus.Net
Aplus.Net is an online presence provider that specializes in catering to small and medium-sized businesses. A recognized industry leader, Aplus.Net offers high-quality products and services including web hosting, web design, domain names, online marketing, dedicated servers, and e-commerce. Last year, the company announced the launch of a managed Pay-Per-Click service called eTraffic, which helps time-crunched Web site owners receive guaranteed site traffic for a reasonable price. Aplus.Net is among the ten largest privately held web hosting and domain name registration companies in the USA and is a facilities-based provider. Aplus.Net has been awarded many honors for excellence, including the prestigious CNET Editors' Choice Award. Top US publications, such as Forbes, Fuel, and Black Enterprise, often seek advice from our experts. For more information about Aplus.Net, please visit www.aplus.net.

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