To: Charles T. Russell who wrote (1463 ) 9/2/1999 11:31:00 AM From: Elayne Shochet Tatar Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1470
I received the following today: PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release September 2, 1999 For more information, contact: PeakSoft Multinet Corp. Investor Relations Lorena Foster Telephone No. 360-752-1100 Email: invest@peak.com PEAKSOFT MULTINET AND THE NATIONAL COMPUTER ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCE CO-MARKETING AGREEMENT BELLINGHAM, WA, September 2, 1999 - PeakSoft Multinet Corp. (ASE:PKS; OTC-BB:PEAMF), the proprietor of the small business world wide web portal www.peak.com, and the National Computer Association, an association of aproximately 6,500 value added resellers, jointly announced today the signing of a co-marketing agreement. By means of the co-marketing agreement, PeakSoft will have access to the NCA's membership database, and the opportunity, at quarterly intervals, to communicate with the NCA's members concerning the features and benefits which will become available and which will accrue to them in consequence of their registering at peak.com - including the opportunity to participate in an on-going information-sharing forum exclusively for NCA members which will be hosted at peak.com. NCA members will receive registration and services benefits at peak.com. PeakSoft and the NCA have agreed that each will post promotional content on its website which will lead visitors to one of these parties' website to the website of the other. "This co-marketing agreement illustrates the utility of the peak.com small business portal, and the types of benefits which can be obtained by registering at peak.com. Not only will the National Computer Association's VARs have access to the news and services available to all who register at peak.com, but other peak.com members will easily be able to ascertain which NCA members are offering valuable services to their communities," explained Douglas Foster, PeakSoft's president and CEO. About the National Computer Association The National Computer Association is the world's largest group of independent VARs with a combined buying power totaling billions of dollars. By uniting VARs, they have successfully negotiated agreements with vendors such as IBM, Pinacor, and FedEX to offer attractive pricing and value-added programs to NCA members. For information on NCA services visit the NCA website at www.ncavars.com or call (727)556-2775. About PeakSoft Multinet PeakSoft Multinet Corporation is a leading developer of software tools and Internet solutions designed to empower small- and medium-sized businesses, and the operator of the world wide website www.peak.com. To reach a wide-range of consumers, the company has constructed several strategic marketing alliances with Novell (Nasdaq: NOVL), RealNetworks (Nasdaq: RNWK), Symantec, Software Builders and Xoom.com (Nasdaq: XMCM). Publicly traded on the Alberta Stock Exchange (PKS) and on the OTC Bulletin Board (PEAMF), PeakSoft is headquartered in Bellingham, WA. For more information, visit the PeakSoft web site at www.peak.com or send email to info@peak.com. This release may contain forward-looking statements as well as historical information. Forward- looking statements, which are included in accordance with the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the company's actual results and performance to be materially different from any results or performance suggested by the statements in this release. Such statements, and other matters addressed in this press release, may involve a number of risks and uncertainties including price competition, technological advances, decreased demand or diversion to other software solutions. The Alberta Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein. ###