Subject:
Global Media Offers FREE Custom Branded E-Commerce
Solution
Date:
Fri, 20 Aug 1999 06:28:31 -0700
From:
Ken Shortt <kshortt@gmcorp.net>
Organization:
Global Media
To:
Jacalyn Deaner <mde951@airmail.net>
FREE E-COMMERCE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE BROADCASTERS AND
RETAILERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN REVENUES IN EASY SOLUTION
VANCOUVER, Aug 20, 1999 /CNW-PRN via COMTEX/ -- Global Media Corp. (OTC
BB: GLMC)
(http://www.globalmedia.com)
Global Media announced today that for the next 90 days, it will
offerits private label e-commerce solution free to all Broadcasters and
Retailers in the North American market who wish to enter into the CD,
Book, Video, and Entertainment marketing business on the Internet.
The offer includes a free custom front-end web design that provides
Broadcasters with a private-label Internet solution. Global Media will
build each Broadcaster their individual e-commerce site, and allow the
Global Media Network's sophisticated back-end transaction system to
begin generating E-Commerce revenues.
By reducing costs of e-commerce to zero, Global Media is offering to
the public a premiere choice for Broadcasters looking to leverage their
existing brand name and customer base on the Internet.
This program has a limited time offer and will expire November 20 1999.
Global Media President Michael Metcalfe said: `This generous offer is
the fastest way to develop and market our business solution while
enabling Radio and Television companies the opportunity to realize
non-traditional revenues.Global Media is also pleased to announce that
all radio stations that have already joined the Global Media Network
will be fully reimbursed.
Global Media (http://www.gmcorp.net) provides a way for media companies
to quickly, easily and inexpensively begin selling entertainment
products online through their own private label storefront. Virtually
no management of this storefront is required by the customer. Global
Media also provides a catalog of products that encompasses the most
successful online products as well as a host of multi-media content.
Global Media's Internet broadcast solution allows these media companies
to broadcast their content online through a co-branded player that
operates through the RealNetworks (NASDAQ: RNWK) G2 player, already
used by 80 million people. This player requires no additional software
download. It provides the user with the best quality, most robust and
the only fully commerce integrated multi-media streaming experience
available. The media company continues the branding of its content and
further monetizes that content by using it to drive traffic to its
e-commerce site and by participating in advertising revenue.
Employing cost-effective marketing strategies through a vast network of
e-commerce sites, Global Media is well positioned to take advantage of
the emerging online entertainment sales industry already being targeted
by K-Tel (NASDAQ: KTEL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), CDnow (NASDAQ:
CDNW), Borders (NYSE: BGP) and Barnes and Noble (NYSE: BKS).
Global Media is a fully reporting issuer to the SEC and is listed on
Standard and Poor's Corporation Records. The Company trades on the NASD
OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol GLMC. The company also trades on
the Berlin Stock Exchange under the symbol GLE.
On behalf of the Board of Directors, Michael Metcalfe
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1993 and section 21E of
the Exchange Act of 1934 and is subject to safe harbor created by these
sections. Actual results may differ materially, due to number of risks,
including: the technological and operational challenges of developing
and deploying the company's abilities to market the services and future
customer acceptance and demand for the services.
Potential Network Associates are invited to contact Ian Wenig, Network
Associate Sales Manager, at 1-888-688-9969 or by email
associate@gmcorp.net.
Corporate Relations inquiries, please contact Ken Shortt at
1-888-744-3044 or at kshortt@gmcorp.net.
PARTNERS:
RealNetworks, Liquid Audio, MCI Worldcom, Muze, and Baker & Taylor
RELATED NEWS CATAGORIES:
Computers, Internet, Retail, Radio and Entertainment
SOURCE Global Media Corp.
CONTACT: Ian Wenig, Network Associate Sales Manager, at
1-888-688-9969
or email associate@gmcorp.net. or Ken Shortt at
1-888-744-3044 or at
kshortt@gmcorp.net.
(GLMC) |
