In The News

Doba is making headlines as the leading product sourcing solution for small and midsized online retailers. Read what the media is saying about Doba.

November 2009
Utah 100 Ranked at 15th Annual Awards Program
Doba is included in the MountianWest Capital Network's annual list of 100 fastest growing companies in Utah
Doba was named the 29th fastest growing company in Utah by MountianWest Capital Network. This is the second year in a row that Doba has been included in this prestigious list.

November 2009
Five life lessons from a close call with an errant boulder
Doba co-founder and chairman writes about life lessons for Utah CEO Magazine
During a mountain climbing expedition, Jeremy Hanks was seriously injured by a falling boulder. He took the experience as an opportunity to garner five life lessons which he relates in this article for Utah CEO Magazine.

November 2009
Doba Extends Support to Local Entrepreneurs
Doba continues its commitment to the entrepreneurial community through sponsorship of the Utah Student 25 Awards.
The Utah Student 25 Awards recognize the achievements of today's student entrepreneurs, the businesses they have created, and their economic impact.

September 2009
Technology Platform Enhanced
Product sourcing industry leader Doba introduces improved search and management capabilities to their wholesale dropship product catalog.
Doba announced today the launch of an enhanced technology platform. The improvements come in response to requests from customers for easier, faster ways to find products to sell and better ways to get those products into multiple sales channels.

August 2009
Inc. 500|5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies
Doba is ranked for the third consecutive year as one of the fastest growing privately held businesses in America.
In the recently published 2009 Inc. 500|5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in America, Doba pulled down the rank of #1720. To make the list, companies were judged on percentage of revenue growth from 2005 to 2008. This is the third consecutive year that Doba has been honored by the magazine. The company was named #23 in 2007 as well as #324 in 2008. Making this list three years in a row is an incredible accomplishment as well as a statement on the valuable service Doba provides its customers.

July 2009
Utah Technology Council
Doba Co-founder and Chairman Jeremy Hanks named to board of trustees of Utah Technology Council
Hanks to promote industry growth in high-tech and life-sciences companies in Utah as a trustee for the Utah Technology Council.

July 2009
eBay Radio
Archive of radio interviews with Doba management
Jeremy Hanks, Co-founder and Chairman and Brandon Delgrosso, EVP at Doba share insights on the world of selling on eBay.

June 2009
ABC News (Utah)
Orem, UT Boasts Job Growth During Recession
An article and TV spot (to the right of the article headline), featuring Doba, about Utah Valley's business resilience. Provo and Orem were voted the second best place in America to find a new job and an affordable home.

March 2009
Doba's success story featured on SoftwareCEO.com
How fast-growing Doba took a pause to rebuild
A recession can be a great time to pause and make your company more sustainable for the long haul. And here's one software CEO who's already done it.

December 2007
Online Market World - Drop Shipping
Doba featured in Online Market World article
In an insightful article by Lisa Morgan titled, "Drop Shipping: Is there Value in Being a Middleman?" Doba is prominently featured, and Doba CEO, Blaine Nielsen, is quoted.

September 2007
Inc 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies
Doba ranks #23 in the Inc 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies
The 2007 Inc. 500, as revealed in the September issue of Inc. magazine (on newsstands August 28 - October 2), also ranks Doba 2nd in the category of fastest growing software companies, and 5th in growth among companies intending to go public.

August 2007
PodTech.net - Rocky Mountain Voices
Drop Ship Product Sourcing with Doba
Doba CEO, Jeremy Hanks, is interviewed for Rocky Mountain Voices and PodTech.net. Jeremy talks about Doba and the company's products and services

August 2007
Online Marketing with RSS Ray
"Online Marketing with RSS Ray" Interview with Doba CEO, Jeremy Hanks - Segment 2
Jeremy's interview with RSS Ray continues in this segment.

August 2007
Online Marketing with RSS Ray
"Online Marketing with RSS Ray" Interview with Doba CEO, Jeremy Hanks - Segment 1
Online Marketing with RSS Ray is a one hour weekly radio program broadcast on wsRadio.com, the internet's talk radio leader with over 1.4 million monthly listeners. Each show brings online marketing experts to Ray's audience for sales growth, profit improvement and increased customer loyalty. In this interview, Jeremy talks about best practices and common challenges related to Product Sourcing for Online Sellers.

August 2007
Utah Business Magazine
The State of Small Business
Doba CEO, Jeremy Hanks, is interviewed in this cover article that discusses how that through a spirit of cooperation and competition, Utah's Small Businesses are building the most dynamic economy in the nation.

July 2007
AlwaysOn
The 2007 AO 100 Top Companies
Doba recognized as an AlwaysOn AO100 Top Private Company for leadership in emerging technology and global business potential.

July 2007
Success Magazine
Sell Goods Online Without Ever Touching the Product
"Doba.com links retailers virtually to wholesale inventory to facilitate orders, shipping, and tracking," says Success Magazine. Doba CEO Jeremy Hanks is interviewed.

June 2007
wsRadio.com
wsRadio.com Interview with Doba Co-Founder and CEO, Jeremy Hanks
Jim "Griff" Griffith is Dean of eBay Education and the host of eBay Radio--eBay's official radio show, covering all aspects of buying and selling on "The Worlds Online Marketing Place." In this interview--which took place at eBay Live! in Boston--Griff talks with Doba Co-Founder and CEO Jeremy Hanks about the benefits of drop shipping and Doba's unique value proposition.

May 2007
Connect Magazine
The Dilemma of Growth
Business growth can be a double-edged sword, and in this article, Doba Co-Founder and CEO, Jeremy Hanks, talks about how to manage rapid growth without flaming out.

November 2006
Inc.com
Using a Drop Shipper
Doba CEO Jeremy Hanks is quoted in this article about the benefits of using a drop shipper.

October 2006
eCommerce-Guide.com
Free for All: Programs for Penny Pinchers
Article featuring some of the winners from InternetAuctionResources.com's top free e-commerce tools. Doba is included among those companies highlighted.

October 2006
Utah Business Magazine
Signature Group Real Estate Named Fastest Growing Utah Company
Doba is named an Emerging Elite by Utah Business Magazine.

October 2006
eCommerce-Guide.com
eBay Watch: Wholesale and Drop shipping news
Features Doba and Affinity partnership as well as wholesale low price guarantee.

September 2006
Entrepreneur.com
eBay Startup Guide
Entrepreneur Magazine profiled Doba as a product sourcing solution provider in the "eBay Startup Guide."

September 2006
Utah Valley Business Quarterly Magazine
Top 40 Under 40 Entrepreneurs
Utah Valley Business Magazine recognizes Jeremy Hanks as a one of the brightest business leaders.

September 2006
Utah Valley Business Quarterly Magazine
Company Culture
Utah Valley Business Magazine recognizes Doba Spirit Day 2005 as a stellar example of fostering a positive company culture.

August 2006
SmallBusinessComputing.com
eCommerce Business Profile
Doba customer profiled as a successful eCommerce business in Small Business Computing Magazine and was also one of the most popular stories on the eCommerce Guide website.

July 2006
The Salt Lake Tribune
Top 25 Under Five Awards Recognize Growing Businesses
The Utah Valley Entrepreneurial Forum (UVEF) announced winners of its 2006 "Top 25 Under Five" Awards, which spotlight outstanding Utah entrepreneurs from across the state and high growth companies that are less than five years old. Competing companies are judged based on profit, growth, equity funding, job creation and job quality.

July 2006
Hosting Week Magazine
Doba Becomes First Product Sourcing Provider to Protect eCommerce Merchants

July 2006
eCommerce_Guide.com
eBiz Profile
Profile of Buy Greenergy highlighting one online retailer's successful business. "Budget for launching new Web site: $1, 500. Being your own boss: priceless...And when it came to choosing a fulfillment company, he picked Doba. "I checked a few and did quite a bit of research. The one main thing I look at is the design of the Web site, especially since that's what I do, and Doba's was better than the others. If it looks good, you can tell they're going to be professional." He pays a membership fee and then pays an additional $1 to $3 per item shipped."

July 2006
eCommerce_Guide.com
Make Drop Shipping Work For You
Feature story on drop shippping, how it has evolved along with the changing Internet and how Doba facilitates effective drop shipping.

June 2006
Utah Valley Business Quarterly Magazine
The Write Mission
Five winners of the Corporate Mission Statement Contest. Whittling down a company's purpose into succinct yet stellar sentences is a mission all of its own. And actually following that prose? Near impossible. Doba does just that! Overview of Doba's value statements and interview with Jeremy Hanks. Doba comes in at #3. Over 100 companies were considered and only five made the list!

June 2006
Utah Valley Business Quarterly Magazine
Doba Founder Co-authors eBay Advice Book
Jeremy Hanks, co-founder of Orem-based Doba, a wholesale product source for online sellers, released a new book, "eBay Inventory the Smart Way: How to Find Great Sources and Manage Your Merchandise to Maximize Profits on the World's #1 Auction Site."

June 2006
Practical eCommerce Magazine
Sourcing Options for eCommerce Firms
Jeremy Hanks, co-founder and CEO of Doba outlines "creative product sourcing" --- content pulled directly from eBay Inventory the Smart Way book.

June 2006
Practical eCommerce Magazine
Drop Shipping: Pro's and Con's
Drop shipping is a hot topic among etailers. Jeremy Hanks outlines the pros and cons of using drop shipping services.

June 2006
Practical eCommerce Magazine
Itching to expand your product niche
Whatever products you think might work for you will require your considerable research to know whether they can, in fact, be sold profitably in a way that's acceptable to you.

June 2006
TMCnet - Technology Marketing Corp
Doba Shares Product Sourcing Tips at eBay Live! 2006
The CEO of Doba™, the leader in product sourcing solutions, will be speaking at eBay Live! 2006, June 13-15, in Las Vegas. Jeremy Hanks, CEO of Doba, will be representing the company and discussing how eBay sellers can find the products that eBay buyers want. In addition, he will be featured on two panel discussions about product sourcing for eBay.

June 2006
Forbes.com
eBay Sellers Add 1-2 Punch With Auction Trust Network and Doba
Sellers to Increase Revenue by Selling More Products to Repeat Shoppers

June 2006
WebSite Hosting Directory
Doba Becomes First Product Sourcing Provider to Protect eCommerce Merchants
Doba becomes the first product sourcing provider to offer merchants protection against fraudulent buyers. The Doba Fraud Protection Program is also the only protection program that covers the use of drop shipping for order fulfillment.

June 2006
internetretailer.com
More Than 250,000 Wholesale-Priced Products Available Through Product Sourcing Leader Doba
Inventory-Free Commerce Means Retail Without The Risk

June 2006
CNN.com - Technology
Growing Pains for eBay
Review of eBay Live. 'The secret source of product to sell continues to be a popular topic for eBay sellers. Product sourcing gurus from companies such as Doba.com and WhatDoISell.com shared new ideas and insight with thousands of sellers clamoring for a secret sauce. The good news is, finding suppliers for the products you want to sell isn't quite the needle-in-a-haystack task it's envisioned to be.'