Interchange (NASDAQ:INCX)
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Interchange Corporation (NASDAQ:INCX), owner of
Local.com, a leading local search engine, and Contractors.com, the
leading website for consumers to research and find a local contractor,
today announced an agreement for a content partnership whereby
Local.com users will have access to Contractors.com's proprietary
contractor listings and user reviews from its database of more than
1.1 million nationwide contractors. The contractor listings will be
displayed when a Local.com consumer searches for specific types of
contractors or contractor related resources.
According to Aleksandar Daskalovic, chief operating officer of
Contractors.com, "We have been impressed with Local.com's simple, easy
to use interface and are happy to be part of the continued development
of this excellent search engine. This partnership makes it easier for
Local.com's consumers to connect with pre-qualified contractors, while
providing Contractors.com's advertisers with qualified local buyers
nationwide."
"This content partnership with Contractors.com further builds on
our strategy to aggregate the best local content on the web in key
vertical segments," said Greg Parker, director of strategic alliances
for Interchange. "Contractors.com's rich content and reviews gives our
users the critical information needed to make a local purchasing
decision, which is a key element in creating value for our users."
Implementation of the Contractors.com content on Local.com is
planned for the first quarter of 2006.
About Interchange
Interchange Corporation (NASDAQ:INCX) owns Local.com
(www.local.com), a leading local-search engine powered by the
company's proprietary Keyword DNA(TM) and local-web indexing
technologies. The company serves local and national Internet, wireless
and operator assisted local-search markets in the United States and
Europe. Interchange generates revenue principally from paid-search
advertising.
The company is headquartered in Irvine, California, with European
headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. For more information on
Interchange, please visit: www.interchangeusa.com.
About Contractors.com
Contractors Internet Community Inc. owns and operates
Contractors.com (www.contractors.com), the premier online contractor
directory. Contractors.com provides comprehensive marketing solutions
to contractors and a portal where homeowners research, review and hire
reputable contractors for all types of home improvement, repair and
building projects.
Contractors.com is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. For more
information about Contractors.com please visit www.contractors.com or
call 1-800-228-4990.
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financial position, business strategy and plans and objectives of our
management for future operations, are forward-looking statements. When
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our management as well as assumptions made by and information
currently available to our management. Actual results could differ
materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements
as a result of certain factors, including, but not limited to, our
ability to stabilize our national paid search advertising business,
our ability to operate, grow and monetize our local search engine,
Local.com, and incorporate our local-search technologies, market the
Local.com domain as a destination for consumers seeking local-search
results, grow our business by enhancing our local-search services,
improve our filtering technologies expand our Advertiser and
Distribution Networks, expand internationally, integrate the
operations and effectively utilize the technology of Inspire, a
Swedish Internet and wireless local-search technology company, which
we recently acquired, integrate the operations and effectively utilize
the technology of Inspire, develop our products and sales, marketing,
finance and administrative functions and successfully integrate our
expanded infrastructure, as well as our dependence on major
advertisers, competitive factors and pricing pressures, changes in
legal and regulatory requirements, and general economic conditions.
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to future events and are subject to these and other risks,
uncertainties and assumptions relating to our operations, results of
operations, growth strategy and liquidity. All subsequent written and
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Form 10-QSB, recent Current Reports on Form 8-K, and other Securities
and Exchange Commission filings discuss the foregoing risks as well as
other important risk factors that could contribute to such differences
or otherwise affect our business, results of operations and financial
condition. The forward-looking statements in this release speak only
as of the date they are made. We undertake no obligation to revise or
update publicly any forward-looking statement for any reason.