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GreenZap Announces Affiliation With Online Marketing Giant Commission Junction

Posted on: Thursday, 15 September 2005, 18:00 CDT

GreenZap, Inc. (Pink Sheets:NPWV), a provider of secure online payment services, announced Commission Junction as its premier affiliate program and merchant resource. Commission Junction, a ValueClick company (Nasdaq:VCLK), provides performance-based marketing solutions to drive traffic to thousands of online merchants worldwide. The affiliation will enable GreenZap account holders to search Commission Junction's merchant database and shop at deep discounts for almost anything under the sun from electronics, music, and sporting goods to hotels, theater tickets, and toys.

Commission Junction will be linked and searchable through GreenZap Storez(TM), GreenZap's online shopping venue where account holders can shop for items and pay for a portion of the sale price in WebCash(TM), GreenZap's loyalty-program, rewards dollar.

"Our objective is to provide our account holders with access to a rich source of merchants where they can spend their WebCash(TM)," explains Tom Dieterich, GreenZap's Vice President of Business Development. "The affiliation with Commission Junction links us to over 4,000 merchants like Sharper Image, REI, Barnes & Noble, Staples, and Marriott."

GreenZap rewards its account holders with up to $50 in WebCash for opening an account. WebCash can be used to cover GreenZap transaction fees, to purchase goods and services at discounted rates through GreenZap Storez or used at auction sites, where individuals advertise their terms of WebCash acceptance.

About GreenZap, Inc.

GreenZap Inc., a San Diego, California based company, enables any business or consumer with an email address to send and receive monetary payments securely and cost-effectively online. GreenZap, with several aspects of its company still in beta phase, is building its network on the existing infrastructure of bank accounts and credit cards to create a global payment system. GreenZap's system resembles PayPal(R) (eBay's payment processor), except that it charges a flat fee versus a percentage of each transaction, and rewards its members for using GreenZap's services. WebCash(TM), GreenZap's rewards dollar, is an electronic currency that can be spent at partnering merchants and can be used to pay GreenZap transaction fees.

Since opening on June 1, 2005, GreenZap has grown to over 300,000 users in 229 countries, and based on traffic alone, GreenZap has found itself in the top 1% of websites in the world, beating out online payment competitors such as moneygram.com, firstdata.com, citigroup.com and Western Union's Moneyzap.com.

For more information, please visit www.greenzap.com.

About ValueClick

ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCLK) is the single-source provider of media, technology and related services that enable advertisers, agencies and publishers to reach consumers in all major online marketing channels, through three business units: -- ValueClick Media (media.valueclick.com) provides brand advertising and direct marketing solutions for advertisers, agencies and publishers. Through its ValueClick Brand, ValueClick Direct, ValueClick Search and Web Clients groups, ValueClick Media offers marketers a wide range of distribution methods, including Web-based advertising, co-registration, pay-per-click search, and a variety of email marketing options. ValueClick Media also includes Pricerunner.com (www.pricerunner.com), a leading global provider of online comparison-shopping services. -- Commission Junction (www.cj.com) provides advanced performance marketing solutions that help marketers increase online leads and sales. By facilitating strategic relationships between advertisers and publishers, Commission Junction leverages its proven expertise in affiliate marketing and search marketing to drive measurable results for its clients. -- Mediaplex (www.mediaplex.com) provides technology and services that help advertisers, agencies and publishers manage their online advertising and permission-based email campaigns. Additionally, Mediaplex provides the AdVault suite of software and services that help advertising agencies and other companies operate their businesses more efficiently, through effective agency management, media management, and content management solutions.

For more information, please visit www.valueclick.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this release, and other written or oral statements made by the Company, including the use of the words "expect,""anticipate,""estimate,""project,""forecast,""outlook,""target,""objective,""plan,""goal,""pursue,""on track," and similar expressions, are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance, or achievements of the company to be different from those expressed or implied. The Company assumes no obligation and does not intend to update these forward-looking statements. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements include, without limitation: competitive and general economic conditions, adverse effects of litigation, the timely development and acceptance of services, significant changes in the competitive environment, the failure to generate or the loss of significant numbers of customers, the loss of senior management, increased government regulation or the company's failure to integrate its acquired companies to achieve the synergies and efficiencies described in the "Management's Discussion and Analysis" section of the Company's Form 10-KSB and other reports and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which may be revised or supplemented in subsequent reports on SEC Forms 10-QSB and 8-K.

Source: Business Wire

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