KOZ.com in Research Triangle Park, N.C. , which helps local media affiliates
extend their real-world communities onto the Internet, named David Rhoades as
director of marketing programs.
Rhoades will be responsible for creating marketing and advertising programs
for KOZ.com.
Rhoades brings to KOZ.com more than 13 years of marketing, promotions and
creative
expertise, including 23 years of television and radio experience. His primary
focus has
been creative services for local television in North Carolina and Arizona.
“As the Internet continues to go local, David’s extensive broadcast and
marketing
experience will help KOZ.com maintain its leadership position in reinventing
communities online and expand into new markets,” said Mike Moran, chief
executive
officer of KOZ.com.
KOZ.com sells the Community
Publishing System (CPS), its flagship product, to publishers and membership
organizations that want to set up Web communities based on real communities,
under the brand name OrgWare. KOZ.com also
builds and syndicates a series of affinity community channels such as the Family
Shoebox , SoccerOnline and
SchoolLife.