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To: Dave Swanson who wrote (72)9/2/1999 2:16:00 PM
From: Skywatcher  Respond to of 104
 
WOW...one WILD DAY here...everyone had a great chance to get in VERY cheap! Warrants hit ONE...stock hit 4 5/8...
ALso of note:
Attorneys Online Inks Advertising Deal With Yahoo!
LAKE HELEN, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 1999--Attorneys Online, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Publishing Company of North America, Inc. (Nasdaq:PCNA - news), today announced that it has entered into an advertising agreement with Yahoo! (Nasdaq:Yahoo -
news), in order to promote its new legal portal (www.lawlinks.com), and America's Legal Super Store(TM) (www.lawmiles.com).
Dottie Germain, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for Attorneys Online commented, ''We're now in the process of positioning our sites to maximize traffic. Advertising on Yahoo! is just one piece of our comprehensive marketing plan which will be ongoing. Our legal portal also will help to promote America's Legal Source, our online vendor directory scheduled to debut later next week.''
Under its advertising agreement with Yahoo!, Attorneys Online is focusing its advertising efforts on specifically targeting legal professionals. In doing so, advertising will be featured in areas frequented by the legal profession such as business law and legal research.
The Publishing Company of North America, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiaries, PCNA Communications Corporation and Attorneys Online, Inc. are integrated full service providers of specialty publishing for bar and medical associations nationwide and are aggressively pursuing their online strategy of providing e-commerce solutions to the entire legal community.
chris



To: Dave Swanson who wrote (72)9/10/1999 11:11:00 AM
From: Skywatcher  Respond to of 104
 
NAM Appoints Robert P. Mack as Executive Vice President Of
Subsidiary clickNsettle.com
GREAT NECK, N.Y., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- NAM CORP. (Nasdaq: NAMC - news) -- the nation's leading provider of arbitration and mediation services and electronic case management software -- announced today that Robert P. Mack has been appointed Executive Vice President of
NAM's subsidiary, clickNsettle.com, the world's leading electronic settlement service.
Mr. Mack comes to NAM from Ingersoll-Rand, where he most recently served as Manager of Business Development for the Company's golf car and utility vehicle group, Club Car Inc. His responsibilities included strategic planning, acquisitions and the development of domestic and
international strategic partner relationships. Prior to that position, Mr. Mack was Regional Manager, Asia/Pacific, where he had responsibility for the company's sales, distribution, marketing and
business development activities in China, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
He began his employment at Ingersoll-Rand in 1993 and, prior to that, held key account responsibilities at KPMG, LLP. Mr. Mack holds a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from Siena College and is a Certified Public Accountant.
''I am thrilled to sign on with clickNsettle.com and believe the potential is tremendous,'' said Mr. Mack. ''With the high cost of litigation and the anticipated increases associated with Year 2000
lawsuits, the market is enormous. clickNsettle.com provides litigants with a time and cost-effective alternative to the court system, and the fact that it is backed by NAM's outstanding reputation in the
alternative dispute resolution industry adds to its appeal. Based on the exceptional level of client acceptance already experienced and size of the market, we are confident that the program will become an invaluable tool in the negotiation and litigation process.''
Added Roy Israel, Chairman and CEO of NAM, ''Robert is a results-oriented management professional with significant experience in the global business arena. The combination of his marketing and business development expertise and strong financial background will help clickNsettle.com increase sales and achieve operating goals.''



To: Dave Swanson who wrote (72)9/22/1999 12:06:00 PM
From: Skywatcher  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 104
 
Related news...Internet Gorilla CMGI is taking stake in legal internet play...no, not this one...yet
FindLaw Raises $10 Million to Fuel Rapid Growth; @Ventures Leads Initial Venture Round For The Web's Leading Legal Portal
Business Wire - September 22, 1999 09:54
MOUNTAIN VIEW and MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22,
1999--FindLaw, the leading Web portal focused on law and government, has secured a $10 million round of venture funding led by @Ventures, the affiliated venture capital arm of CMGI, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMGI).
@Ventures will also take a seat on FindLaw's Board of Directors and joins an assembly of investors committed to the growth and development of FindLaw. These investors include Amicus Investments, Angel Investors LP, Arba Seed Investment Group and Glasser LegalWorks. FindLaw (http://www.findlaw.com) makes the breadth and depth of legal information now available on the Internet easy for users to find and use. The site offers instant access to a comprehensive and fast-growing online library of legal resources suited for use by legal
professionals, consumers and small businesses alike. FindLaw also provides users with a broad array of features that include Web search utilities, cases and codes, legal news, and community-oriented tools, such as a secure document management utility, mailing lists, message
boards and free e-mail.
"We are thrilled to be working with @Ventures," said FindLaw CEO and co-founder Tim Stanley. "Their experience in the Internet space and synergistic portfolio will add tremendous value to FindLaw. This funding will allow us to aggressively expand our offerings and accelerate our lead in the Internet legal market."
"We have been thoroughly impressed with not only the robust information resources and easy-to-use features FindLaw offers consumers, businesses and legal professionals, but with the ingenuity, dedication and skillful leadership of co-founders Timothy Stanley and Stacy Stern," said Brad Garlinghouse, General Partner with @Ventures. "We are looking forward to integrating this industry-leading vertical portal - or 'vortal' -- into the @Ventures and CMGI network."
About FindLaw
FindLaw, Inc. (http://www.findlaw.com/), the leading Web portal focused on law and government, is dedicated to making legal information on the Internet freely available and easy to find. The most highly-trafficked legal Web site, FindLaw offers lawyers, consumers, and small businesses a wealth of legal resources and information, including legal search tools, case law (including U.S. Supreme Court decisions back to 1893), legal news, real-time SEC filings, community discussion areas and online continuing legal education. For more information, see findlaw.com
About @Ventures and CMGI
With nearly 50 companies, CMGI, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMGI) represents the largest, most diverse network of Internet companies in the world. This network includes both CMGI operating companies and a growing number of synergistic investments through its venture capital affiliate, @Ventures. CMGI leverages the technologies, content, and market reach of its extended family of companies to foster rapid growth and industry leadership across its network, and the larger
Internet Economy. Microsoft, Intel, Sumitomo and Compaq hold minority positions in CMGI.
CMGI's majority-owned subsidiaries include Engage Technologies Nasdaq:ENGA), Activerse, Adsmart, AltaVista, Cha! Technologies, iCAST, Magnitude Network, NaviSite, NaviNet, Planet Direct and ZineZone. The company's @Ventures affiliates have ownership interests in Lycos, Inc. (Nasdaq:LCOS), Critical Path (Nasdaq:CPTH), Silknet(Nasdaq:SILK), Chemdex (Nasdaq:CMDX), Advoco.com, Ancestry.com, Asimba.com, AuctionWatch.com, Aureate Media, blaxxun, BizBuyer.com, uyingedge.com, CarParts.com, CraftShop.com; eCircles.com, Furniture.com, HotLinks, Intelligent/Digital, KOZ.com, Mondera.com, MotherNature.com, NextMonet.com, NextPlanetOver.com, OneCore.com,
ONElist, PlanetOutdoors.com, Productopia, Promedix.com, Raging Bull, Softway Systems, Speech Machines, ThingWorld.com, Universal Learning Technology, Vicinity, Virtual Ink and Visto.

Well...the legal thing is starting to happen...we are in a great position for the next wave, and the best part is we are providing a service which is a SUBSTITUTE for the legal eagles and the high fees they charge.
chris