To: Rory McLeod who wrote (2002 ) 5/5/1999 12:31:00 PM From: Grupo Brad Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 4824
I WOULD NEVER LET YOU DOWN! <VBG> (PR Wires) DJ: GoOn-line.com Enters Merchandising and Marketing Agreeme DJ: GoOn-line.com Enters Merchandising and Marketing Agreement with International Infomercial Leader Guthy-Renker LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 1999-- GoOn-line.com Granted Affiliate Status with LinkShare Corporation Joe Naughton, Chairman of Jones Naughton Entertainment, announced that GoOn-line.com, a subsidiary of Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc. (OTC BB: JNNE), announced today that GoOn-line.com has entered into a major merchandising and marketing agreement with International Infomercial leader Guthy-Renker of Palm Desert, California. Guthy-Renker is one of the world's largest television response-driven companies, with annual sales of over $350 million. Guthy-Renker is involved in every area of electronic retailing and makes its quality products available to U.S. and international customers via television, telemarketing, direct mail and retail channels. GoOn-line.com's e-commerce Web site will feature streaming video of Guthy-Renker's nationally recognized infomercial products, including Personal Power by acclaimed motivational authority Tony Robbins, the Principal Secret skin care line featuring Victoria Principal, Vanna White's Perfect Smile whitening system, Judith Light's Proactiv skin rejuvenation solution and Bruce Jenner's Power Trainer. GoOn-line.com's merchandising agreement with Guthy-Renker is a joint effort to broadcast Guthy-Renker's infomercials on GoOn-line.com via streaming video. GoOn-line.com will receive significant revenue sharing payments from e-commerce sales of Guthy-Renker's products. "Guthy-Renker is involved in every area of electronic retailing, enjoying over $350 million in sales of quality products to its base of domestic and international consumers," stated Mr. Naughton. "We are extremely excited about our relationship with Guthy-Renker. Their product assortment will be the foundation of GoOn-line.com's merchandising base." GoOn-line.com Granted Affiliate Status with LinkShare GoOn-line.com also announced today the company has been granted affiliate status with LinkShare Corporation (www.linkshare.com), the leader in harnessing the power of the Web for e-commerce. LinkShare's partnership-based selling models are an essential part of e-commerce marketing. LinkShare will serve as an independent third party, tracking and verifying customer referrals and transactions, and managing the related revenue structures. LinkShare services over 150 clients, including Dell Computers, CBS Sportsline, Borders, OfficeMax, PetQuarters and 1-800-FLOWERS. GoOn-line.com will use LinkShare for back-office support and transaction management. ABOUT THE COMPANY Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc. is an information technology concern focused on combining traditional marketing methods with the latest advancements in Internet technology. Through its COMMUNITY MARQUEE Division, Jones Naughton provides interactive Internet, advertising and media buying services to a growing number of clients across the country. Jones Naughton has also begun installing Internet kiosks in various hotels and is aggressively pursuing kiosk agreements with a number of national hotel chains. Jones Naughton recently acquired GoOn-line.com, a Chico, California-based Internet company specializing in the production of streaming video infomercials over the Internet. GoOn-line.com offers Internet products and services to consumers via e-commerce solutions available on the World Wide Web. GoOn-line.com is in the late stages of developing a virtual shopping mall Web site that will feature products that have traditionally only been available from infomercial companies advertising on broadcast television. This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995. Expression of future goals and similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact involve risks and uncertainties. The actual results the company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. CONTACT: Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc. Joseph Naughton, Chairman, 714/736-0988 Web site: www.JNNE.com or PMR and Associates Patrick M. Rost, 760/942-0015 PMRandCO@AOL.com or GoOn-line.com Scott Claverie, President, 530/891-4100 GoOn-line Web site: www.GoOn-line.com or COMMUNITY MARQUEE Division James Cannon, President, 770/394-6056 or Dr. Michael Abelson, Director of Strategic Planning 409/696-2222; Fax: 409/696-2272 E-mail address: abelson@abelson.net 12:14 EDT MAY 5, 1999 *** end of story ***