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This sort of name change frequently signals other events to follow, yes? (BSNS WIRE) QuikBIZ Internet Group Subsidiary Renamed SmithAgency.com Business Editors FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 1999-- Name Change To Reflect Agency's "One-Stop" Interactive Web Shop QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc. (OTC BB QBIZ), a leading communications solutions provider, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, A.D.S. Advertising Corp., doing business as The Smith Agency, is changing its name to SmithAgency.com, Inc. The new name reflects the agency's direction of providing a "one-stop" web shop for interactive and traditional advertising as well as other marketing solutions. The direction of advertising and marketing is now becoming more interactive with the advent of the Internet and other electronic media. SmithAgency.com provides businesses with Internet solutions, consulting and creative services. The agency also provides comprehensive interactive media productions, Internet and Intranet development and media and hosting services. "SmithAgency.com now has a greater competitive advantage over conventional agencies," states David Bawarsky, CEO of QuikBIZ Internet Group. "Today, many advertising agencies have realized that the Internet is no longer an adjunct to their operations and is redefining all aspects of their businesses, including the way they interact with their customers. The Internet enables consumers, business partners, suppliers and employees to conduct business with companies on a one-to-one basis at any time and from any location," Bawarsky added. SmithAgency.com has received numerous awards for creative excellence in 1998 and 1999. The agency was featured on numerous television and radio shows as well as print media from around the world on some of its work over the past 24 months. SmithAgency.com will capitalize on its creative excellence and combine this feature with Internet technology providing extraordinary opportunities for its clients. About QuikBIZ Internet Group QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc. is an Internet-related company focused on providing "one-stop" business communication solutions, including sales, training, advertising, marketing and corporate communications to all types and sizes of businesses. Its subsidiaries include SmithAgency.com and QuikLAB Multimedia Centers, Inc. QuikBIZ and its subsidiaries also operate QuoteIt.com as well as the Internet business-to-business e-commerce site The QuikBIZ Mall - a business communications mall. For further information about QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc., visit the company's website at quikbizgroup.com . For more information about the QuikBIZ Mall visit the mall at quikbiz.com . For additional info on SmithAgency.Com visit its web site at smithagency.com . The statements in this press release that relate to future plans, events or performance are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including risks associated with uncertainties pertaining to customer orders, demand for products and services and other risks identified in the Company's SEC filings. Actual results, events and performance may differ materially. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. --30--nmb/mi* CONTACT: SmithAgency.com, Fort Lauderdale Andrew Smith, 954/739-7005 KEYWORD: FLORIDA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS COMED INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com