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PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
Tuesday April 28, 1998 -updated 12/1/98
ProNetLink and Dun & Bradstreet Provide Internet Access to 2.75 Million Importers/Exporters
NEW YORK, N.Y AND MURRAY HILL, NJ-- ProNetLink, www.pnlk.com, (OTC Bulletin Board:PNLK - news), the world's largest import/export web site, and Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) announced today that ProNetLink has licensed from D&B a database containing key business information on 2.75 million companies involved in international import/export. This data license makes ProNetLink's database unsurpassed in data freshness and scope in the import/export Internet marketplace.
The licensed importer/exporter database is a subset of the D&B WorldBase Marketing File, which contains marketing information on small, medium and large companies conducting both local and cross-border business. All records meet D&B 's standards for direct mail and marketing applications. In general, to meet D&B '5 standards a record must contain a complete business name, a valid Standard Industry Classification (SIC) Code, and a physical or mailing address. Additional business facts that may be included are telephone and fax numbers, CEO name and title, trade style(s), import/export indicator, sales volume, number of employees, year started, and corporate linkage information.
Through ProNetLink's worldwide database, members can locate manufacturers or buyers, send immediate requests for quotes, generate all the international paperwork required to carry out a transaction, produce inter-business communications, determine trade tariffs and rules, find up-to-the minute exchange rates, and even exchange payment. ProNetLink has developed banking relationships designed to assist the buyer and seller in completing their transactions.
For a free tour of the site please visit www.proneflink.com.
Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), a company of The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, is the world's leading provider of business-to-business credit, marketing and purchasing information, and receivables management services. The corporation, which also includes Moody's Investors Service and Reuben H. Donnelley, is headquartered in Murray Hill, N.J., and employs 16,000 people in 38 countries. Additional information about Dun & Bradstreet is available through its web site, www.dnb.com.
You can contact ProNetLink at 212.688.8838 or you can email them at info@pronetlink.com.
Contact:__Glenn Zagoren____________________________Mike Azzi
_________Zagoren-Zozzora, Inc.____ProNetLink_________Dun & Bradstreet
_________212-629-6220___________212-688-8838________908.665.5694
_________fax 212-465-9891_________fax 212-319-4598_____azzim@mail.dnb.com
_________info@zagoren.com______info@pronetlink.com
_________www.zagoren.com
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