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Wednesday November 10, 1:35 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Rare Medium Inc.
Rare Medium Inc. Hosts Executive Briefings: Business
Leaders Gain Valuable Technology Information
DALLAS, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Rare Medium Inc., the Web consulting services arm of Rare Medium Group Inc. (Nasdaq:
RRRR - news), hosted one in a series of executive briefings for business leaders to discuss Internet topics that include Custom
Portals, Business-to-Business E-commerce Solutions, Generation X Marketing and Site Development and Customer Relationship
Management on the Web. This week, Rare Medium conducted briefings on portals in Miami and along with IBM, co-sponsored an
e-commerce executive briefing in Toronto. Rare Medium's strategic partners, IBM, AT&T, Netscape and Oracle, attended all
briefings.
``The Internet can be a powerful business tool, when used properly,' said Tracy MacGregor, senior vice president of Southeast
operations for Rare Medium Inc. ``We welcome the opportunity to share our experience and expertise as Internet solutions
providers.'
During the portal briefings, Rare Medium explained the value of migrating a company Intranet to a corporate portal, which results
in enhanced employee productivity and satisfaction. In addition, Rare Medium explained how to launch a ``vertical' portal with
targeted content, features and e-commerce that creates a unique and meaningful experience for the user.
Rare Medium has sponsored executive briefing sessions since 1997 and has seen attendance increase annually. Each briefing
begins with breakfast at 8:30 a.m. followed by the session at 9 a.m., which ends at noon. Chief executive officers, vice presidents
of marketing and vice presidents of Internet technology hear from select Rare Medium executives about Internet trends, basic
definitions, case studies, technology, feature functionality, hardware, software and hosting components.
In early December, Rare Medium will bring together the venture capital and legal communities for Southeastern-based start-up
companies to present their ideas and receive feedback from the investors and lawyers. ``Bringing these three groups together, who
clearly have synergistic needs, maximizes the use of everyone's time and expertise. It also creates an ideal information exchange
and business forum,' said MacGregor. In keeping with Rare's desire to educate and innovate, Rare Medium will host a series of
business-to- business e-commerce briefings with IBM.
About Rare Medium Group Inc.
Rare Medium Group Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Rare Medium Inc., provides Internet solutions and E-commerce
strategies that improve business processes and develop branding strategies, marketing communications and interactive content to
large and medium-sized companies in the financial, automotive, consumer service, retail, technology, entertainment and consumer
goods industries, including Microsoft, The New York Times, Merrill Lynch, Epson and Hotel Reservations Network, among other
leading companies. Rare Medium Inc., www.raremedium.com, employs more than 400 Internet professionals. Rare Medium
Group Inc. also invests in companies that offer paradigm-shifting ideas to incubate and capitalize the next wave of blockbuster
Internet companies, which are further supported by the services of its Internet development and solutions subsidiary. Rare
Medium Group Inc., www.raremediumgroup.com, is headquartered in New York City with 12 additional offices throughout the
United States, Canada and abroad.
Except for historical matters contained herein, the matters discussed in this press release are forward-looking and are made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that these
forward-looking statements reflect numerous assumptions and involve risks and uncertainties that may affect Rare Medium Group
Inc., and its subsidiaries' business and prospects and cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking
statements. Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ are Rare Medium's limited operating history; competition;
low barriers to entry; reliance on strategic relationships; rapid technological changes; inability to complete transactions on
favorable terms and those risks discussed in the company's filings with the SEC.
SOURCE: Rare Medium Inc. |
