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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2000--QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc. (OTCBB:QBIZ), an Internet-related, business communications company today announced record revenues for the first quarter ended March 31, 2000. Revenues for the first quarter ending March 31, 2000 were $1,726,524 versus $684,626 for the same period in 1999, an increase of 152%. The company reported a net cash profit of $2,952 and a non-cash loss of $67,666, versus a loss of $135,300 in the same period for 1999, a decrease of 50%. The results represent the tenth continuous growth quarter for the company. "We're very pleased with our strong results of the first quarter 2000," said QuikBIZ president and CEO David Bawarsky. "We continue to advance our strategy for developing a `one-stop' shop for corporate communications, providing advertising, marketing, public relations, multimedia and Web communications solutions. Our ability to create custom content for all types of electronic media, on a walk-in, on-demand basis, in our QuikBIZ Media Centers, has set us apart from traditional media companies," Bawarsky said. About QuikBIZ Internet Group QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc. is an Internet-related business-to-business communications holding company, which wholly owns several subsidiaries including: -0- *T -- QuikBIZ Media Centers, walk-in electronic media production and duplication centers; -- QuoteIT.com, "name your own price" shopping service for media duplications; -- The QuikBIZ Mall - a business-to-business communications virtual mall; -- QuikBIZ Express.com - an "on-line" virtual service bureau for media duplications; -- SmithAgency.com, a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations agency. *T For further information about QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc., visit the company's Web site at quikbiz.com. For more information about the QuikBIZ Mall visit the mall at quikbizmall.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 tocustomer 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 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. *T QuikBIZ INTERNET GROUP INC Income Statement First Quarter Ending March 31, 2000 (unaudited) 3 Months Ending 1999 2000 ---------------------------- Revenue: Advertising $ 367,089 $ 1,346,218 Multimedia services and products 317,537 380,306 Total revenue $ 684,626 $ 1,726,524 Operating expenses Direct costs 408,331 1,435,721 Selling, general and administrative expenses 378,874 311,953 Depreciation and amortization 27,510 41,923 Total operating expenses 814,715 1,789,597 (Loss) from operations ($ 130,089) ($ 63,073) Interest expense (5,211) (4,593) Net loss ($ 135,300) ($ 67,666) Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 13,279,580 14,189,103 Basic (loss) per common share ($ 0.010) ($ 0.005) *T --30--jd/mi* CONTACT: QuikBIZ Internet Group, Inc., Fort Lauderdale Steve Rice, 954/970-3553 srice@gl-group.com KEYWORD: FLORIDA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: INTERNET TELECOMMUNICATIONS EARNINGS Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story *** |