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Recognized Disability Spokesperson Muffy Davis Joins Disaboom As Director of Market Development

Posted on: Wednesday, 25 April 2007, 06:00 CDT

Disaboom, Inc., which is developing the first interactive online community for Americans living with disabilities, today announced that Marianna Muffy Davis has joined the Company as Director of Market Development.

In this role, Ms. Davis will identify and develop sponsorships, partnerships and alliances designed to drive awareness of Disaboom.com within the disability community, and grow its user base. She will also serve as a key spokesperson for the Company with certain constituencies and organizations.

A well-known motivational speaker, freelance writer and voice for the disability community for years, Ms. Davis joins Disaboom from the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics Rehabilitation Services, where she served as a Development Officer. Prior to that, she was a public spokesperson for a Johnson & Johnson company where she was featured at various public events, in both television and print media, and through numerous conferences and expos. She was a member of the United States Disabled Ski Team from 1997 to 2002, during which she won numerous medals at the Paralympics and World Cup. Ms. Davis holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University.

"Muffy is a perfect fit for Disaboom. She is a long-time role model and inspirational voice for people with disabilities," said J.W. Roth, Chairman and CEO of Disaboom. "Her experience as a public spokesperson for disability-related topics and extensive connections within the disability community will serve the company well as we work to build the Disaboom.com community and establish a strong network of partners and sponsors."

Ms. Davis commented, "I am extremely passionate about the disability community and that community having a voice and being empowered to live full and rewarding lives. I am very excited to join a company dedicated to doing just that and look forward to being an integral part of Disaboom."

About Disaboom

Disaboom, Inc. was founded to develop the first online community dedicated to transforming the way Americans with disabilities live their lives, and serving as a comprehensive online resource for people with disabilities, their caregivers, immediate families, rehabilitation providers and employers. There are more than 44 million American adults living with disabilities today. Founded and designed by doctors and fellow Disaboomers to meet this untapped market's specific needs, Disaboom.com will bring together content and tools ranging from specialized health information to social networking to daily living resources, in a single interactive site. The site is scheduled to launch in September 2007.

Disclaimers & Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events and our future results that are subject to the safe harbors created under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act") and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"). These statements are based on current expectations, estimates, forecasts, and projections about the industry in which the Company operates and the beliefs and assumptions of the Company's management. Words such as "expects,""anticipates,""targets,""goals,""projects,""intends,""plans,""believes,""seeks,""estimates,""continues,""may," variations of such words, and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. In addition, any statements that refer to projections of the Company's future financial performance, the time line for the launch of the Company's website, the prospects for selling advertising on the website, the Company's anticipated growth and potentials in its business, and other characterizations of future events or circumstances are forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned that these forward-looking statements are only predictions and are subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions that are difficult to predict, including those identified in our filings with the SEC, available at www.sec.gov. All forward-looking statements made in this press release are made as of the date hereof, and we assume no obligation to update the forward-looking statements included in this news release whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, other than as required by law.

Copyright Disaboom, Inc., 2007.

For more information about Disaboom, Inc., contact J.W. Roth at (720) 279-2549 or Jennifer Jarman of The Blueshirt Group at (415) 217-5866, and please visit the "About Us" section of our web site at www.disaboom.com.

 Contacts:  J.W. Roth Disaboom, Inc. (720) 279-2549 www.disaboom.com  Jennifer Jarman The Blueshirt Group (415) 217-5866  

SOURCE: Disaboom.com

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