Issuer Direct Retains RJ Falkner & Company as Investor Relations Counsel

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Jan. 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Issuer Direct Corporation (OTCBB:ISDR), a market leader and innovator of disclosure management solutions and cloud–based compliance technologies, today announced that it has retained RJ Falkner & Company, Inc. to develop and implement a comprehensive investor relations program for the Company.

RJ Falkner & Company, Inc. is an investment research and financial communications firm that seeks out undervalued small-cap companies with the potential to outperform the overall stock market on an intermediate- and long-term basis. Its research analysts work with the managements of such companies to broaden their exposure within the investment community and expand the level of interest among investment professionals and high-net-worth individual investors. Additional information on RJ Falkner & Company is available on the Internet at www.rjfalkner.com .

"We selected RJ Falkner & Company as our investor relations firm because of its expertise in shareholder communications and the relationships that its research analysts have developed within the investment community over the past 42 years," stated Brian R. Balbirnie, Chief Executive Officer of Issuer Direct Corporation.

"We are excited to be selected to provide a full range of investor relations services to Issuer Direct," commented R. Jerry Falkner, CFA, President of RJ Falkner & Company, Inc. "In our opinion, the Company is positioned to grow its revenue and earnings at impressive rates in coming years by leveraging its Disclosure Management System online technology platform to expand the range of compliance and regulatory services that it provides to publicly-traded companies and other entities that are gravitating towards XBRL financial reporting and data management. We are confident in management's ability to significantly enhance shareholder value in coming years."

The agreement between Issuer Direct Corporation and RJ Falkner & Company, Inc. covers at least one year and provides for assistance in investor relations, press release development, the preparation and distribution of independent analyses and research reports, and other related services of benefit to Issuer Direct Corporation. Any forecasts, projections and/or conclusions contained in the research reports published by RJ Falkner & Company will be independently prepared by RJ Falkner & Company, unless otherwise stated, and will not be endorsed by the management of Issuer Direct Corporation.

About Issuer Direct Corporation

Issuer Direct Corporation ("IDC") is a market leader and innovator of disclosure management solutions and cloud–based compliance technologies. With a focus on corporate issuers, the Company alleviates the complexity of maintaining compliance with its integrated portfolio of products and services that enhance companies' ability to efficiently produce and distribute their financial and business communications both online and in print.

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Learn more about Issuer Direct today:
Financial Tear sheet http://ir.issuerdirect.com/tearsheet/html/isdr
Request materials http://ir.issuerdirect.com/isdr/request_materials

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") (which Sections were adopted as part of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995). Statements preceded by, followed by or that otherwise include the words "believe," "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "plan," "project," "prospects," "outlook," and similar words or expressions, or future or conditional verbs such as "will," "should," "would," "may," and "could" are generally forward-looking in nature and not historical facts. These forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any anticipated results, performance or achievements. We disclaim any intention to, and undertake no obligation to, revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, a future event, or otherwise. For additional risks and uncertainties that could impact our forward-looking statements, please see the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010, including but not limited to the discussion under "Risk Factors" therein, filed with the SEC, which you may view at http://www.sec.gov.

CONTACT: Brian R. Balbirnie,
         Chief Executive Officer
         (919) 481-4000
         ir@issuerdirect.com
         
         or
         
         RJ Falkner & Company, Inc.,
         Investor Relations Counsel
         at (830) 693-4400 or via
         email at info@rjfalkner.com

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