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BizProLink Selects MapQuest As Exclusive Provider of Custom Business-to-Business Mapping Solutions.


BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 1999--

BizProLink, (www.bizprolink.com) the fastest growing network of online Professional Communities, has chosen MapQuest as the exclusive provider of online mapping and driving directions for each of its 16 professional communities.

"This partnership with MapQuest supports our position as the first point-of-contact where businesses meet on the web," said BizProLink CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  and Founder Steven Sponder. "With this exciting new tool, selected companies (CertainLinks) within BizProLink communities now have a map attached to their link. This gets customers right to their front door."

CertainLinks are companies that specifically serve one of the 16 BizProLink professional communities. BizProLink is currently accepting submissions for CertainLink websites at (www.bizprolink.com/add_site_main.shtml).

MapQuest.com, Inc. is a leader in advanced mapping systems. The company launched its popular website (www.mapquest.com) on February 5, 1996. Today, MapQuest.com is receiving more than 3.1 million unique visitors monthly to its consumer website. As part of their business-to-business services, MapQuest.com helps businesses integrate maps and driving directions into their Internet, intranet and call center applications for improved marketing and customer service functions. MapQuest.com has developed a diverse network of more than 500 business partners, including: Yahoo (YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ), Lycos (LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon) A technology used to make microdisplays for rear-projection TVs and head-mounted displays (HMDs). Each LCoS chip hosts a grayscale LCD shutter sandwiched between a cover glass and a mirror. ), Infoseek (SEEK), Excite (XCIT), AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services.  digital City (AOL), CitySearch (TMCS TMCS Trimethylchlorosilane (derivatization reagent)
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About BizProLink

Privately-held BizProLink Corp. (www.bizprolink.com) is the Internet's fastest growing network of online professional communities and the first point-of-contact for buyers and sellers in the same industry. Launched in February, 1999, by former Microsoft Network, www.msn.com, (Nasdaq: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol)
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) content partners, BizProLink is currently accessed in more than 70 countries and currently owns 16 vertical Business-to-Business communities: Accounting, Architecture & Design, Banking and Mortgage, Construction, Dental, Education, Financial Management, Foodservice, Hotel, Insurance, Law Enforcement, Legal, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Real Estate and Travel. Plans have been announced to launch an additional 14 communities: Advertising, Aerospace & Defense, Airlines & Aviation, Air Freight & Courier, Beverage, Business Valuation, Fund Raising, Grocery, Human Resources, Marketing & Public Relations, Nursing, Publishing & Printing, Purchasing and Sports.
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