Wednesday September 15, 11:57 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
Jones Naughton Entertainment's Auctionomics.com Division Signs Marketing Agreement with ClassifiedAuctions.com
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 1999--Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc. (OTC BB: JNNE - news), announced today the Company's e-commerce auction subsidiary, Auctionomics.com, has reached an exclusive marketing agreement with ClassifiedAuctions.com to build traffic and online auction transactions.
Under the agreement, Auctionomics.com will create electronic awareness and direct a stream of user traffic to the Auctionomics' ClassifiedAuctions Web site and its online auction events.
Auctionomics.com's on-line bidding directory will give buyers the power to research and locate specific assets being auctioned throughout the U.S., many of which are not currently being offered for sale on the Internet. Some of the unique product categories will include government surplus, coins and rare books, estate items, industrial machinery and equipment, rare and fine artwork and financial instruments, to name a few.
Auctionomics.com will utilize Jones Naughton's GoOn-line.com's advanced streaming audio and video technology to allow direct on-line bidding - putting auctions, auctioneers and buyers in direct communication throughout the world through its new Web site.
``The Internet has accelerated the need for sophisticated, comprehensive and efficient marketing methods to support the auction process,' says Nathan A. Wolfstein IV, Auctionomics' Vice President of Marketing. ``To meet this need, Auctionomics' ClassifiedAuctions will feature advanced digital graphics and streaming audio and video in an online auction environment that presents and promotes product features. ClassifiedAuctions.com is an online auction site that has built a strong following in estate and government surplus sales and will provide Auctionomics its operational auction platform.'
Auctionomics.com and ClassifiedAuctions.com reached the agreement based on mutual benefits and a shared auction business philosophy. ClassifiedAuctions.com's functioning Web site reinforces the backbone of the Auctionomics Web site, as the leading auction marketing and sales infomediary network. The agreement will also provide great exposure for the Auctionomics ClassifiedAuctions site, thereby building user traffic and increasing profitability from online sales.
The two companies are headed by teams who embrace the tremendous power of the Internet as a tool to further strategic marketing objectives. Both companies believe that established conventional auction business principles should be applied to the Internet and that the Internet should be harnessed to maximize auction sales |