Cybergold Partners With Everyone.net to Offer the Email That Pays.Business Editors SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2000 This Partnership Allows Tens of Thousands of Vertical Portals to Offer an Incentive Program That Pays End Users to Sign Up for Free Email Accounts at Their Favorite Sites Everyone.net and Cybergold, Inc. (Nasdaq:CGLD) have formed an innovative partnership to offer optional cash incentives to people who sign up for a free email account on Everyone.net's partner sites. The combination of these two internet companies forms an alliance that establishes both of them as internet marketing See Internet advertising. pioneers. Cybergold is the only place on the Web where consumers can earn cash online, conveniently deposit the money into their checking account, use it to pay off VISA card balances, buy items on the Cybergold Spend pages, or participate in cash-back shopping from 80 name-brand merchants at the Cybergold Plaza. Because it is the only place on the Internet where cash can be earned online and spent online, Cybergold has created the first true Internet-based economy. Cybergold brings together advertisers who recognize the value of incentive-based marketing and a sizable and rapidly expanding community of demographically desirable consumers. Everyone.net helps tens of thousands of sites build traffic, keep visitors longer, and generate revenue by offering hosted portal services. By enabling its network of vertical portal sites to offer the Email That Pays incentive program to their end users, Everyone.net will be fulfilling its mission to help web sites succeed by helping them attract visitors more effectively. Hosted portal services provided by Everyone.net include email, search and discussion boards. These services are free, easy to set up, and allow sites to transform into vertical portals in a matter of minutes A Matter of Minutes is an episode from the television series The New Twilight Zone. Cast
"By teaming up with Cybergold, we are eliminating barriers so vertical portals can offer incentive programs to their end users," said Kenneth Chan Kenneth Chan, a.k.a. Chan Kai Tai (Traditional Chinese: 陳啟泰, Hanyu Pinyin: Chén Qǐtài, Cantonese: Chan4 Kai2taai3, born 16 July 1964), is a Hong Kong actor and television host for the Hong Kong-based ATV channel (previously working , 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 Chairman of Everyone.net. "The Email That Pays incentive program is very attractive to end users because it allows them to earn cash, as well as receive a free email address See Internet address. at their favorite site." "This partnership will enable us to reach a greater audience beyond our current 4 million members," said Dan Berger, General Manager, Incentives Division for Cybergold, Inc. "Everyone.net can provide consumers with one of the most powerful communication tools today: email, and we provide one of the most powerful incentives to participate: cash." About Cybergold Cybergold, Inc. (Nasdaq:CGLD) is a leading provider of Internet-based direct marketing and advertising solutions, including incentive programs which reward consumers with cash for responding to ads and programs. Cybergold's 4 million members can spend their cash rewards online at "Cybergold Spend" or at the sites of 60 merchants who have adopted Cybergold's micropayment An electronic commerce transaction of very low value. It may refer to charging just a few cents or even a fraction of a cent for a transaction such as an information lookup. It may also refer to aggregating several small-value purchases and charging a credit card at the end of the day or technology. Members can also spend their reward cash offline by transferring it to a VISA card or a bank account. Cybergold consistently ranks among the 100 most visited Web sites, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. PC Data Online. Cybergold's partnerships include Visa USA, MBNA MBNA Monument Builders of North America MBNA Mercedes-Benz North America MBNA Maryland Bank, National Association MBNA Maryland Bank North America MBNA Mount Baker Nurses Association (Bellingham, Washington) , 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. , EarthLink, E*TRADE, Xoom, Quintel and Autobytel. Cybergold is headquartered in Oakland, California and counts Intel among its corporate investors. For more information, visit www.cybergold.com About Everyone.net Everyone.net makes sites stronger and more successful by giving them the capability to leverage the power of portal services. Everyone.net enables web sites to build enhanced user relationships that bring visitors back, increase traffic and generate additional banner advertising Banner Advertising A common form of advertising on the internet. The banner is an advertisement of 460x68 pixels, usually placed at the top of the page Notes: For an example, just look at the top of a page on almost any popular web site. revenue. The company's free, professional quality Plug-in-Portal(TM) services-- Plug-in-Email(TM), Plug-in-Search(TM) and Plug-in-Community(TM)-- are fully customizable and integrate seamlessly into any web site. Sites can sign up online and be up and running in 5 minutes or less. Since its May 1999 launch, Everyone.net has partnered with thousands of companies to serve their vertical content sites, off-line brands, media, and e-businesses. Everyone.net is headquartered in San Jose, CA. Visit www.Everyone.net. |
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