Another CMGI connection.
NEWS! (COMTEX) B: CBQ, Inc. Partners with MyWay.com to Launch Customized
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B: CBQ, Inc. Partners with MyWay.com to Launch Customized Portals
ADDISON, Texas, Dec 13, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Launches New Prioritylink.net Portal to Provide Dynamic and
Personalized Content for Small to Medium-sized Businesses
CBQ, Inc. (OTC BB:CBQI), The E-Business Marketplace, today announced
it has partnered with MyWay.com, a majority-owned operating company of
CMGI, Inc. CBQ will launch its new www.prioritylink.net E-Business
Portal, which will include dynamically generated personalized content
provided by MyWay.com, a leading provider of custom portal solutions.
CBQ will integrate its properties, www.prioritycash.com, its Electronic
Funds Transfer platform and www.bid4it.com, its auction site, into its
new prioritylink home page. "As we move into the new millennium, CBQ
will continue partnering with major content and technology providers
that meet our niche market requirements," commented John Harris, CEO,
CBQ, Inc. "MyWay.com will provide feature rich content and capabilities
for our new customers."
Dick Orlando, VP of ISP Solutions for MyWay.com said, "We look forward
to helping prioritylink's customers enjoy a more productive and
personal online experience. With the click of a mouse, they will have
instant access to up-to-the minute information about news, stocks,
travel, shopping and sports."
MyWay.com provides ISPs, enterprises, and affinity groups with
co-branded start pages, or portals, that can be easily customized to
match their own look-and-feel. Portals based on the MyWay.com platform
deliver the most local content on the Web, and the company's unique
"one-click" personalization capability enables users to instantly
personalize their page's content, color, features and design to reflect
their own unique lifestyles and interests. As a result of these and
other advantages, such as an intuitive layout based on user "intents"
and an easy-to-enroll process that does not require users to complete
time-consuming questionnaires, MyWay-based sites have achieved among
the highest retention and duration metrics on the Web today.
About MyWay.com
MyWay.com, a majority owned operating company of CMGI, Inc.
(Nasdaq:CMGI), is a next generation personalized portal for consumers
and a custom built portal solutions provider for enterprise, ISP and
affinity group partners. Formerly Planet Direct, the Andover-based
company's portals and custom portal solutions enable partners to
acquire new customers by extending their brand and reach on the Web,
and retain customers by providing users with an intuitive, efficient
means to stay informed, explore interests, organize, contact others,
and search the Internet. MyWay.com's million-plus registered users
reach the site directly or through one of its more than 800
distribution affiliates. To learn more about MyWay.com or to experience
the Web your way, visit MyWay.com at www.myway.com.
About CBQ.com
CBQ, Inc., The E-Business Marketplace, is a total end-to-end provider
for implementing customer driven e-business solutions. Through its
subsidiaries, Cyberquest, Inc., Reliance Technologies, Inc. and
Priority One Electronic Commerce Corp., it can design, implement, host,
build traffic and process payments for its customers e-business
initiatives.
This news release includes forward-looking statements related to CBQ
Inc. that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited
to, quarterly fluctuations in results, the management of growth, market
acceptance of certain products and other risks. These forward-looking
statements are made in reliance on the "safe-harbor" provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. For further
information about these factors that could affect CBQ's future results,
see the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "Commission"). Prospective investors are cautioned that
forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance.
Actual results may differ materially from management expectations.
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CONTACT: MyWay.com
Joe Chernov, 978/247-5480
jchernov@mywaymail.com
or
CBQ, Inc.
John Harris, 972/732-1100
investors@cbq.com
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