VertMarkets Announces the Addition of TalkPoint Powered Webcasts to Their Marketplace Websites

    /24-7PressRelease/ - NEW YORK, NY - March 19, 2007 - VertMarkets, a leading provider of industry specific online sales and marketing products and services and TalkPoint, a leading provider of Web-based audio and video solutions today announced that they will be offering TalkPoint powered Webcasts through VertMarkets' supplier websites.

VertMarkets' websites are the leading online sourcing service focused on providing industry specific sales and marketing products and services to small and medium sized suppliers. VertMarkets is the leader in Supplier enablement, with solutions that connect Buyers and Suppliers through extensive industry-specific Marketplaces. These sites give suppliers the ability to post a company profile, product spotlights and contact information within very specific searchable categories.

By incorporating TalkPoint's on-demand Webcasts to these profiles, the suppliers are able to clarify their message and expand their reach. These Webcasts will give potential customers an interactive perspective on the supplier company and their offerings, thus increasing the likelihood of converting leads into sales.

"TalkPoint really provides an incredible addition to our existing services. We feel that by incorporating Webcasts into our Marketplace Manager Suite we are able to continue offering our customers a cutting edge robust solution," said Art Glenn, Senior Director of Business Development and Online Marketing for VertMarkets. "We are confident that the addition of interactive media to the standard company profile will truly give our clients a distinct advantage towards closing deals."

"VertMarkets is a welcome addition to the TalkPoint community. When you have the opportunity to help an industry leader make their product even better, you jump at the chance," said Nick Balletta, CEO of TalkPoint. "We are excited to have the TalkPoint product reach the countless number of viewers that rely upon VertMarkets' sites as a resource."

About VertMarkets
VertMarkets provides industry specific online sales and marketing products and services to small and medium sized suppliers. VertMarkets is the leader in Supplier enablement, with solutions that connect Buyers and Suppliers through extensive industry-specific Marketplaces.
For more information, please visit www.vertmarkets.com.

About TalkPoint
TalkPoint provides Web-based audio and video Webcasting solutions that enable companies and organizations to communicate more effectively. TalkPoint's easy-to-use applications incorporate audio, video, slides, and other interactive elements to deliver high-impact presentations cost effectively. TalkPoint offers both self-service and full-service solutions.
For more information please visit www.talkpoint.com.

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