Crawford, Texas - Population 700 - Opens LivePerson Chat Cyber Cafe.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2001 LivePerson, Inc. (Nasdaq:LPSN LPSN Local Support Partner News ), continuously raising the standard of real-time communications, will open a Live Chat Cyber Cafe inside The Coffee Station in Crawford, Texas Crawford is a Waco suburb located in western McLennan County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 705. The 2005 census estimates Crawford's population at 789.[1] The town was incorporated on August 12, 1897. , Tuesday, August 14th, 2001. The town President Bush has said,"...when I'm not in Washington, there's a pretty good chance you'll find me on our place in Crawford, Texas." LivePerson's goal is to humanize hu·man·ize tr.v. hu·man·ized, hu·man·iz·ing, hu·man·iz·es 1. To portray or endow with human characteristics or attributes; make human: humanized the puppets with great skill. 2. communication and business on the Internet. To this end, it will assist the town of 700, by enabling restaurant patrons to connect to Internet surfers around the world with LivePerson Chat, a real-time, text-based LivePerson product. Crawford, Texas may be a small town but it is about to be well connected to the world through the Internet. "Enabling an Internet live chat connection in Crawford is sure to assist many around the world to understand why the President sees this town as an oasis," says Robert LoCascio, 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. of LivePerson. "Who knows, maybe even President Bush or First Lady Laura Bush might stop in and chat over the Internet." Mayor Robert Campbell Robert Campbell, Bobby Campbell or Bob Campbell may refer to: In politics:
The LivePerson Live Chat Station will give a glimpse into the town of Crawford, Texas, where President George Bush retreats for rest and relaxation. The LivePerson Live Chat Cafe will be accessible through the front page of www.liveperson.com beginning August 14th, 2001. The LivePerson Live Chat Internet page will highlight people, events, and Crawford history, while enabling live chat with just a click of a button. George W. and Laura Bush purchased 1600 acres just outside of Crawford in 1999. Located 18 miles southwest of Waco, Crawford is about 90 miles north of Austin and convenient to Fort Hood Fort Hood, U.S. army post, 209,000 acres (84,580 hectares), central Tex., near Killeen; est. 1942 on the site of old Fort Gates and named for Confederate Gen. John Hood. It is one of the army's largest installations and a major employer of the area. for those flights in on Air Force One. About LivePerson LivePerson (www.liveperson.com) is a leading Application Service Provider (ASP) of technology facilitating real-time sales and customer service for companies doing business on the Internet. The LivePerson service enables online businesses to communicate with Internet users in real time, thereby enhancing the online experience. With LivePerson Exchange, consisting of Chat, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) A group of commonly asked questions about a subject along with the answers. Vendors often display them on their Web sites for use as troubleshooting guidelines. , Email and Document Management, LivePerson offers clients the opportunity to increase sales, lower customer service costs and increase responsiveness to customer needs. LivePerson is headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , with offices in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , London and Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest . Statements in this press release regarding LivePerson, Inc. that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause such statements to differ materially from actual future events or results. Any such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. It is routine for our internal projections and expectations to change as the quarter progresses, and therefore it should be clearly understood that the internal projections and beliefs upon which the Company bases its expectations may change prior to the end of the quarter. Although these expectations may change, we are under no obligation to inform you if they do. Our company policy is generally to provide our expectations only once per quarter, and not to update that information until the next quarter. Actual events or results may differ materially from those contained in the projections or forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause LivePerson's actual results to differ materially from those described in a forward-looking statement: our possible delisting Delisting When the stock of a company is removed from a stock exchange. Notes: Reasons for delisting include violating regulations and/or failure to meet financial specifications set out by the stock exchange. from Nasdaq and the capital and market price requirements for continued Nasdaq listing; the limited history of providing the LivePerson service; our limited historical annual revenue and history of losses; an unproven business model; our dependence on the success of the LivePerson service; continued use by our clients of the LivePerson service; potential fluctuations in our quarterly and annual results; risks related to adverse business conditions experienced by our clients; risks related to managing our expanding operations and staff attrition; integration of acquisitions, including the acquisition of HumanClick Ltd. and other potential acquisitions; our dependence on key employees; risks related to our international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. ; competition both for qualified personnel and in the market for real-time sales and customer service technology; building awareness of the LivePerson brand name; technology systems beyond LivePerson's control and technology-related defects that could disrupt the LivePerson service; our dependence on the growth of the Internet as a medium for commerce and the viability of the infrastructure of the Internet; responding to rapid technological change; and the possible unavailability of financing as and if needed. This list is intended to identify only certain of the principal factors that could cause actual results to differ from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Readers are referred to the reports and documents filed from time to time by LivePerson with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a discussion of these and other important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those discussed in forward-looking statements. |
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