To: Conner who wrote (218 ) 4/22/1999 3:03:00 PM From: BRA Respond to of 221
VANCOUVER, B.C. (April 22) BUSINESS WIRE -April 22, 1999--TOPCLiCK International Inc. (OTC BB:TOCK) reports that the usage of its website www.topclick.com has increased more than 1200 percent during the first period of 1999; in March alone the company served close to 1 million page views. The traffic statistics show active use of TOPCLiCK's "central keyword searching" facility (this provides one-stop keyword searching across the Top Portal sites including Yahoo!, Excite, Lycos, GoTo.com, Go Network, Ask Jeeves, Dogpile, Northern Light, Looksmart, Infoseek, Snap!, Webcrawler, AOL Netfind, HotBot and Alta Vista). Popular click-through areas by its customers to over 8000 Top Internet Brands inside the site's 51 information categories included Finance, Travel, Shopping, Sports, Entertainment, Music, Women and Business. Through its "Top of the web" reference structure TOPCLiCK sent many customers to popular destination sites like eBay, PCQuote, Hotmail, MotleyFool, Chat Planet and E-trade. "As a new entrant to the Internet Information Search market segment, we are delighted with the response of our customers to the TOPCLiCK brand," said Chris Lewis, President and CEO. "Our job is to get people to the best places on the Internet fast, and these early statistics on usage are extremely encouraging for our hard-working team." TOPCLiCK (www.topclick.com) provides Internet customers with a fast, simple one-stop information search interface to the Top Internet Information Directories, Search Engines and Meta-Search Engines. On behalf of the Board of Directors Chris Lewis, President and CEO, TOPCLiCK International Inc.