CLOPF- ALSO PICKED UP SOME ON NEWS.. STOCK WAS .30 CENTS LAST MONTH BEFORE MM HAMMERED IT..
(COMTEX) B: clipclop.com Open for Business B: clipclop.com Open for Business VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec 1, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- clipclop.com (OTCBB:CLOPF) announces that its equine information website is now open for business. John Henry, CEO announced today that the clipclop.com website, "The Ultimate Source of Equine Information" was sufficiently advanced to start generating revenues and will commence marketing activities immediately. A major campaign is underway to announce the opening, including: -- In the next week, a direct mail campaign to every major equine business or service provider in the U.S. and Canada. Also, every major equestrian magazine is scheduled to receive a press kit. -- clipclop.com radio advertising on "The Horse Show with Rick Lamb" will continue for a full twelve months. The show is broadcast weekly on 65 stations in 33 states and clipclop.com is featured four times during each two hour show. -- The "Equine Youth Group" contest which offers a $1,000 prize each month is geared towards the over 5.6 million members of the seventy-three thousand plus 4-H clubs. The clubs operate under the auspices of state agricultural extensions offices and each extension office will receive notice of the contest this month. -- clipclop.com will begin advertising in the 10 most popular equine magazines in the new year and sponsorship of televised equestrian shows is now under negotiation. clipclop.com which services the $25 billion annual US equestrian market will generate approximately 80% of its projected revenues through full page and banner advertising and through its email sponsorship programs. clipclop.com offers equestrians easy access to information through its comprehensive commercial directory, its events calender, its club registry, its health and training forums and its dictionary of terminology. Its unique email news letter program will be customized to individual interests and featuring information relative to the breed, discipline and geographic location of each registered member. The site also features free email, free virtual postcards and chat room facilities. clipclop.com's secure server and auction pages are under construction and scheduled to be added in early 2000. Special care has been given to the clipclop.com website design in order to make it internationally feasible. A simple change of content will allow the site to operate in virtually any country in the world. clipclop.co.uk has already been reserved and the Company anticipates offering its services in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Argentina, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: John J. Henry, Chairman From time to time, the company may issue news releases that contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the safe harbor created by those sections. This material may contain statements about expected future events and/or financial results that are forward looking in nature and subject to risks and uncertainties. For those statements, the company claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statement provisions contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and any amendments thereto. Any statements that express or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, |