St. Cloud, MN April 11, 2007 – Robert Weber will be the keynote speaker at North Hennepin Community College’s 40^th Anniversary “Friends of NHCC” Luncheon on April 24, 2007.

Robert and his brother, Ryan, visualized their future as Internet entrepreneurs while attending NHCC as PSEO (Post Secondary Enrollment Options) students from 1996-98.Tapping into the latest computer technologies and faculty interest in the new phenomenon, the Internet, Robert and Ryan began formulating their business, W3i, with 2006 Gross Revenue of $26.9 million, 106% growth over the past four years.

“North Hennepin and other colleges throughout the world feed the thirst of growing minds.We were fortunate to have access to an education system that encouraged us to apply the concepts and theories we learned to our business development efforts at an early age.” comments Robert Weber.“I encourage students to begin thinking about starting a business while they are young, having a passion will spur success.”

About W3i
W3i delivers proven downloadable content solutions. With over 15 million unique users each month, W3i provides a receptive consumer base for customized, targeted marketing programs including software marketing, lead generation, display advertising, product placement and paid subscriptions. The Webers, owners of W3i, are recent winners of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2006 Award in the Minnesota and Dakotas region.

W3i, owner of Freeze.com, Ringtone.com, ScreenSaver.com and Wallpapers.com, was established in January, 2007, to unite all its business entities including Freeze.com, which was founded in 2000. Today it employs more than 50 Internet professionals. To learn more about W3i, visit www.w3i.com.

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