EV1 Is Number One According To Houston Business Journal

Receives Awards for Industry Leadership and Community Service

HostReview.com
Monday, May 24, 2004; 12:00 AM

Houston, Texas | May 24, 2004: Everyones Internet has won the top spot in Houston Business Journal's 2004 Small Business 100 Awards. The annual program recognizes entrepreneurial success among Houston-based companies with up to 500 employees. Judges called EV1's rapid growth "a David and Goliath story of creativity, innovation and vision."

Everyones Internet has also been selected as an Enterprise Champion for its positive impact on the Houston community. The company, its management and its staff are active supporters of local charities through financial contributions and volunteer projects.

Founded in 1998, Everyones Internet today serves 400,000 dialup access users in 42 states. The company's EV1Servers division manages 20,000 Windows and Linux dedicated servers that power over 1 million websites. Its two state of the art data centers offer over 100,000 square feet of web hosting space and account for over 1.5% of all US Internet traffic. The company serves an additional 120,000 users through its domain registration and SSL certificates offerings.

According to Robert Marsh, CEO and Head Surfer, EV1's success results from its combination of affordable prices, high quality service, and lasting relationships with its user base. "Our customers are a part of the EV1 family," says Marsh, "earning their long term support has been key to our growth."