Bizprolink.com Offers Comprehensive New Local Content Features From StateConnect.com.Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2000 StateConnect.com (http://www.stateconnect.com/), creator of the all-in-one local Web solution announced today a partnership with Bizprolink.com (http://www.bizprolink.com/), the largest syndicator of (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business ) online communities of interest, to provide its subscribers access to detailed local information on thousands of US cities. This agreement with StateConnect.com provides Bizprolink.com's 102 communities and Business-to-Business audience the most comprehensive local information available on the Internet today. StateConnect.com has created a powerful local information platform that delivers valuable local features and tools that help build online communities and meet the needs of portals. With 102 B2B industry-specific web sites, Bizprolink.com serves as a daily "start-page" and "first-point-of-contact" for people in the same industry. StateConnect.com will provide Bizprolink.com with more than 121 categories of content and helpful tools such as local news, weather, maps, driving directions, and helpful content for the business executive such as travel information and business news. "Using StateConnect.com's local content, Bizprolink.com is able to offer its business users one place to get all the local information they need on the Internet," said Vice President of Marketing Jordan Lind. Bizprolink.com Executive Vice President of Business Development Bruce Kassman agrees, "Bizprolink.com can offer its business users the important local tools and features they want, empowering them to find local information that affects their every day lives." About StateConnect.com: StateConnect.com aggregates the best local information on the Web to deliver products and services that build online communities and provide end users and portals relevant local information via the Web. The Company is successfully building a local platform that will give Web companies the ability to reach both consumers and businesses that are interested in accessing local content or developing an e-commerce enabled local presence. StateConnect.com uses a business model similar to Inktomi (Nasdaq:INKT INKT Inktomi, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) INKT I Never Knew That ) and Infospace (Nasdaq:INSP INSP Inspection INSP Inspector INSP Inspect INSP Inspirational Network INSP Institut des Nanosciences de Paris (French) INSP International Nuclear Safety Program INSP International Network on Strategic Philanthropy ), to private label and distribute its product. The Company's information consists of a content rich database that provides portals and end users with a broad geographic reach for local information, exceeding the reach of City Search (Nasdaq:TMCS TMCS Trimethylchlorosilane (derivatization reagent) TMCS Telecommunications Management & Control Subsystem TMCS Taylor Made Computer Solutions, Ltd. ), Yahoo's Get Local (NasdaqNM:YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ), Alta Vista's Zip2.com (NasdaqNM:CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) ), and AOL's Digital City (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AOL). StateConnect.com is partnered with several of the industries top companies to provide an all-in-one local Web solution. About Bizprolink: BizProLink Corporation is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. founded by former MSN (NasdaqNM:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ) (Microsoft Network) content partners who built one of the web's first B2B communities in 1994. With 102 individually branded industry-specific web sites; BizProLink has created the Internet's largest syndicate of B2B communities. Each online community functions as a "start-page" and "first-point-of-contact" for business decision makers. In Q2, 2000, BizProLink will launch The BizProLink e-Marketplace -- offering businesses the web's most comprehensive e-Commerce marketplace. As a Business Application Service Provider (B-ASP) Hub, BizProLink will provide one-stop access and billing solutions for over 60 web-accessed software applications and tools. BizProLink has established strategic content and technology relationships with 22 of the web's most respected companies including: Business Wire, CNET Investor (Nasdaq:CNET), HeadHunter headhunter A popular term for a person–or employment agency who recruits physicians, upper echelon executives or other professionals, matching potential employees with employers .net, (Nasdaq:HHNT), First Sierra (Nasdaq:BTOB), MapQuest (Nasdaq:MQST), AccuWeather, OfficeMax (Nasdaq:OMX), TSCentral, E-News, Payroll Online, InfoUsa (Nasdaq:IUSA), NationTax Online, Newsletters.com, and SearchOpt.com |
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