Merriman Capital Acted as the Exclusive Advisor to OptimizeRX

SAN FRANCISCO - October 1, 2015, - Merriman Capital, Inc. ("Merriman"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: MERR), announced today that it acted as exclusive advisor to OptimizeRX Corp. (OTCQB: OPRX) in their strategic investment from WPP (WPP - London) and its wholly-owned operating company Grey Healthcare Group.
 
"We are pleased to help the OPRX team secure a strong strategic partner, not just for the additional capital to grow the business, but to demonstrate to the market the company's leadership position in improving service for patients," commented Will Febbo, Chief Executive Officer of Merriman's Digital Capital Network. "This exciting investment allows OPRX to invest in a larger sales and marketing team, community development, product and technology enhancements. We are pleased that we were able to facilitate this transaction on behalf of one of our advisory clients."
 
"Merriman provided strong guidance and representation of OptimizeRx in these negotiations to successfully help us complete this important transaction with WPP," commented Dave Harrell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, OptimizeRx.
   
About OptimizeRx Corp.
OptimizeRx Corp. provides unique consumer and physician platforms to help patients better afford and comply with their medicines and healthcare products, while offering pharmaceutical and healthcare companies effective ways to expand patient awareness, access and adherence to their medications. OPRX is based in Rochester, MI. For more information, please go to www.optimizerxcorp.com or www.samplemd.com.
 
About Merriman Capital, Inc.
Merriman Capital, Inc. is a full service investment bank and Broker-Dealer that facilitates efficient capital formation through a proprietary digital network, and offers Corporate Services Advisory and comprehensive Corporate Brokerage services for public and private companies. The firm also provides equity and options execution services for sophisticated investors and differentiated research for high growth companies. Merriman Capital, Inc. is a wholly owned brokerage subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: MERR) and is a leading advisory firm for publicly traded, high-growth companies.
 
Digital Capital Network, powered by Merriman Capital, is a capital marketplace that enables highly targeted and more efficient execution of transactions. Please visit our website for more information on how you can be a part of our Digital Capital Network: http://www.digitalcapitalnetwork.com.  Digital Capital Network, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc.  All securities are offered through Merriman Capital, Inc.  Digital Capital Network is a registered professional fundraiser in NY.
 
Merriman Capital, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer and member of The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) http://www.finra.org/ and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) http://www.sipc.org/.

Note to Investors
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements based on our current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties. This release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of offers to buy any securities of any entity. Forward-looking statements in this release are based on information available to us as of the date hereof. Our actual results may differ materially from those stated or implied in such forward-looking statements, due to risks and uncertainties associated with our business, which include the risk factors disclosed in our Form 10-K filed on March 31, 2015. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our expectations, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future and can be identified by forward-looking words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "should," and "would" or similar words. We assume no obligation to update the information included in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The Form 10-K filed on March 31, 2015, together with this press release and the financial information contained herein, are available on our website, www.merrimanco.com. Please click on "Investor Relations."
 

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At Merriman:
Will Febbo
(415) 248-5603
[email protected]
 
John Cooleen
(646) 292-1446
[email protected]
 

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