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Kiddie Kandids Forms Strategic Partnership With DigitalPost Interactive to Launch New Digital Family Media-Sharing Service

Posted on: Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 06:00 CDT

DigitalPost Interactive (OTCBB: DGLP) (www.dglp.com), a leader in the digital media-sharing and social networking space, announced today that Kiddie Kandids LLC (www.kiddiekandids.com) is launching a new, nationwide family website product powered by DigitalPost Interactive's advanced digital media-sharing platform in Q4, 2008. Kiddie Kandids, one of the Top 5 national portrait studios with more than 180 locations across the country, will unveil the service directly to millions of consumers over the coming months. Retailing from $4.95 to $11.95 a month, the sites will give Kiddie Kandids a permanent way to connect with their customers, while giving families a fun and engaging new way to enjoy their photos, videos, and more online.

"This partnership propels Kiddie Kandids into a new strategic direction that will allow us to continue to add value to our loyal customers long after they have taken their portraits home," said Dale Merrill President, Kiddie Kandids. "With DigitalPost Interactive's platform, we can continue to enhance the convenient services our customers have come to expect, while creating new revenue streams and fostering customer loyalty. We're looking forward to working with DigitalPost Interactive on this innovative new solution, and to providing our customers with a new era in service innovation."

Founded in 1974, Kiddie Kandids is a recognized leader in high-quality children's portrait studios specializing in newborn, infant, toddler, and pre-school photography, but are also experts in family and group photography. With more than 34 years of industry experience and extensive consumer research, Kiddie Kandids is backed by a commitment to excellence and the most advanced technology available.

"We're very excited to work with Kiddie Kandids on this strategic, nationwide program," said Michael Sawtell, President and CEO, DigitalPost Interactive. "With millions of satisfied customers and a focus on new and growing families, Kiddie Kandids is the perfect partner for our re-brandable digital media-sharing platform. They're a technological leader in their space and the first national portrait studio to convert to an all-digital format back in 2000. Introducing our products through their vast retail channel is both a testament to the depth and quality of our platform, and a true validation of our technology."

About DigitalPost Interactive

DigitalPost Interactive is a SaaS (Software as a Service) and application provider that delivers B2B and B2C digital media-sharing solutions that are both easy to offer and easy to use. The company's visually-stunning, user-friendly Web 2.0 technology gives consumers a single, engaging place online for permanently storing and sharing a lifetime of digital media and memories, connecting with family and friends, and keeping organized in today's digital world.

Completely scaleable and re-brandable, DigitalPost Interactive's technology gives companies in the photo, travel, entertainment, sports, and other vertical markets a fast and efficient way to offer dynamic Web 2.0 products and services. This technology can create exciting new revenue streams for all companies looking to monetize this emerging new internet opportunity. For more information about DigitalPost Interactive or its consumer sites www.TheFamilyPost.com and www.WebsitesForHeroes.com, please visit www.dglp.com.

About Kiddie Kandids

Founded in 1974, Kiddie Kandids operates more than 180 high-quality portrait studios backed by the most up-to-date technology available. Extensively trained and certified photographers are taught the art of capturing memories by taking the time necessary to create a special portrait of every child, every time, every day. Kiddie Kandids has locations in major malls and shopping centers across the country.

 Contact DigitalPost Interactive:  Media Relations: Mike Maloney Ph: 714-824-3009 mmaloney@digitalpostinteractive.com  or  Investor Relations: Ph: 949-544-1392 ir@digitalpostinteractive.com  Contact Kiddie Kandids  Public Relations Manager Matt Birch Ph: 801-304-6789 mbirch@kiddiekandids.com  Vice President Marketing BK Butterfield Ph: 801-304-6700 bkbutter@kiddiekandids.com

SOURCE: DigitalPost Interactive

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