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(PR Wires) DJ: Jones Naughton to Unveil GoOn-line.com E-commerce
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DJ: Jones Naughton to Unveil GoOn-line.com E-commerce Business; Grand
Opening
Set for Mid-July; Massive Marketing Blitz to Accompany GoOn-line.com
Grand
Opening
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999--Jones Naughton
Entertainment,
Inc. (OTC BB: JNNE), announced today that GoOn-line's e-commerce Web
site,
goon-line.com, will be unveiled Tuesday, July 6, 1999 at
9:00am
ET.
The official Grand Opening of the Web site, scheduled for mid-July,
will
trigger a major marketing blitz announcing the full-featured
GoOn-line.com
e-commerce Web
site.
GoOn-line.com will initially showcase approximately 100 quality
products.
Most of these products will feature streaming video and all will
feature
streaming
audio.
Streaming video and audio will be viewable via GoOn-line.com's
incorporation
of RealNetworks (Nasdaq: RNWK) streaming media technology. Viewers will
be
able to enjoy RealAudio(R) and RealVideo(R) clips from the
GoOn-line.com web
site with just the click of a
mouse.
The GoOn-line.com Web site currently provides links to download
RealNetworks
software which will allow users to enjoy all of the innovative ideas
that
will be included on the GoOn-line.com
site.
Products available for sale at GoOn-line.com can be purchased using
major
credit cards over our secure Web site. GoOn-line.com's vendors
will
drop-ship orders within approximately three business
days.
GoOn-line will offer vendors unique turnkey service on
in-house
Netfermercial productions. With GoOn-line's complete,
custom-built
production studio, new product ads can be written, shot and on the Net
in
streaming video and audio in less than two
hours.
SERVICE PROVIDERS
include:
- LinkShare Corporation (http://www.linkshare.com): the leader in
harnessing
the power of the web for e-commerce for clients such as Dell Computers,
CBS
Sportsline, Borders, OfficeMax, PetQuarters and 1-800-FLOWERS.
Linkshare
will serve GoOn-line.com as an independent third party, tracking
and
verifying customer referrals and transactions, and managing related
revenue
structures.
- Website Results: specialists in increasing target-market traffic to
their
clients' Web sites since 1996 and an industry leader in online
marketing and
promotion. Website Results focuses on directing interested visitors
from the
major search engines on the Internet (Yahoo, Excite, Alta Vista,
HotBot,
Infoseek, Lycos, WebCrawler, Northern Light, etc.) to their
client
companies. Website Results' clients include REI, Mobil, PenTex, Reebok,
and
CyberCash. Website results will assist in funneling Internet buyers
to
GoOn-line's e-commerce Web
site.
- Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO) and 3COM Corporation (Nasdaq:
COMS):
GoOn-line.com has equipment and routing agreements with these companies
to
assure continuous uninterrupted service to GoOn-line's
customers.
- Pacific Bell and Qwest Communications (NASDAQ: QWST) will be
GoOn-line's
Internet providers, assuring transmission quality and backup
redundancy.
PRODUCT SUPPLIERS
include:
- Fifth Avenue Channel Corporation: Hosted by Ivana Trump, Fifth
Avenue
offers a wide variety of products and financial services through
its
e-commerce Web site 5thavenuechannel.com, through major
home
shopping channels and through other Web sites via its E-commerce
Solutions
Division.
- Guthy-Renker: One of the world's largest television
response-driven
companies, Guthy-Renker's International boasts annual sales of over
$350
million. GoOn-line.com's e-commerce web site will feature streaming
video of
Guthy-Renker's nationally recognized infomercial products including
Personal
Power by acclaimed motivational authority Tony Robbins, the Principal
Secret
skin care line featuring Victoria Principal, Vanna White's Perfect
Smile
whitening system, Judith Light's Proactiv skin rejuvenation solution
and
Bruce Jenner's Power
Trainer.
- Cosmopolitan Industries: Product supplier to merchandising
leaders
including Kmart, Costco, FingerHut, Damark and
Ubid.
- Innovative Concepts: Tool products supplier to such major retailers
as
Sears, Meijer's and Target, as well as television retailer
QVC.
- The Carefree Trader: An artistic collection of knives, earrings
and
necklaces crafted in a Southwestern motif. The Carefree Trader (widely
known
for fine quality and artistic design using sterling silver and the
finest
stones) has created a limited edition turquoise, lapis and coral knife
which
will be available on
GoOn-line.com.
GoOn-line President Scott Claverie believes the extensive
preparations and
associations with major Internet players will pay off for GoOn-line.
"Joe
Naughton understood the necessity of proper planning when he began
this
project. We have aligned ourselves with top-flight players in
e-commerce to
help us raise the bar on the interactive shopping
experience."
About Jones Naughton Entertainment,
Inc.
Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc. is an information technology
concern
focused on combining traditional marketing methods with the
latest
advancements in Internet technology. Through its GoOn-line Kiosk
Division,
Jones Naughton provides interactive Internet, advertising and media
buying
services to a growing number of clients across the
country.
Jones Naughton has also begun installing Internet kiosks in various
hotels
and is aggressively pursuing kiosk agreements with a number of
national
hotel
chains.
Jones Naughton recently acquired GoOn-line.com, a Chico,
California-based
Internet company specializing in the production of streaming
video
infomercials over the Internet. GoOn-line.com offers Internet products
and
services to consumers via E-commerce solutions available on the World
Wide
Web. GoOn-line.com is in the late stages of developing a virtual
shopping
mall Web site that will feature products that have traditionally only
been
available from infomercial companies advertising on broadcast
television.
Jones Naughton's growing list of Internet service and e-commerce
suppliers
and partners includes: Icom Networks, Inc.; Nicom Telemanagement,
Inc.;
DoubleClick, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCLK); Guthy-Renker, Inc.; RealNetworks,
Inc.
(Nasdaq: RNWK); LinkShare Corporation; PDQ Internet Services, Inc.
and
Website Results,
LLC.
This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant
to the
safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of
1995.
Expression of future goals and similar expressions reflecting
something
other than historical fact involve risks and uncertainties. The
actual
results the company achieves may differ materially from any
forward-looking
statements due to such risks and
uncertainties.
CONTACT: Jones Naughton Entertainment,
Inc.
Joseph Naughton,
Chairman
714-736-0988
Web site:
www.jnne.com
or
GoOn-line.com
Scott Claverie,
President
530-891-4100
Web site:
www.GoOn-line.com
or
James Cannon,
Director
GoOn-Line
770-394-6056
or
PMR and
Assoc.
Patrick M. Rost, Investor
Relations
760-942-0015
PMRandCO@AOL.com
10:42 EDT JUNE 30,
1999
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