Bigfoot Interactive Named Best Email Service Bureau In ClickZ's Marketing Excellence Awards For Second Consecutive Year

NEW YORK, NY - August 19, 2004 - Bigfoot Interactive, the leading provider of strategic, ROI-focused email communication solutions and marketing automation technologies, today announced it has won the 2004 ClickZ.com's Marketing Excellence Award for Best Email Service Bureau. The ClickZ.com Marketing Excellence Awards recognize ClickZ.com readers' and editors' choices for the technologies, companies and campaigns that made a positive difference in the online marketing industry in 2003. ClickZ.com, the leading online publication for interactive marketers is a property of Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM).

"Marketers rely on the best products, technology services and vendors to create and execute campaigns, and our readers are the experts when it comes to who can get the job done within the industry," said Rebecca Lieb, executive editor of the ClickZ.com Network. "Everyday people ask us for our recommendations, but we thought we'd level the playing field and ask the readers for theirs. We think the selections they have made define excellence within the marketplace."

This year's ClickZ.com Marketing Excellence Awards were named by ClickZ.com readers and editors to honor companies in 23 categories, including Best Email Service Bureau. For more information about the 2004 ClickZ.com Marketing Excellence Awards, and to see a full list of the winners, please visit: http://www.ClickZ.com.com/resources/awards/article.php/3391861.

"It is an honor to carry the label of 'Best Email Service Bureau' in one of the top online marketing publications, and by the thousands of ClickZ.com readers," said Al DiGuido, CEO of Bigfoot Interactive and columnist for ClickZ.com. "This recognition underscores our unique, full-service approach and the appreciation that ClickZ.com readers and marketers have for our company, product and service offering, thought leadership and industry contributions. We owe our success in part to our clients, who continue to push us to achieve greatness and inspire us by their excitement for the email channel and its possibilities."

The ClickZ.com Marketing Excellence Award is the third accolade Bigfoot Interactive has earned over these past few months. This summer Forrester Research ("Best Email Service Providers", June 2004) cited Bigfoot Interactive as a leading email marketing service provider, and Chief Marketing Officer, Michael Della Penna was named to BtoB Magazine's prestigious "Who's Who in 2004" Award for his leadership qualities, industry best practices and for building innovative, integrated marketing programs.

About ClickZ.com
The ClickZ.com Network is the largest resource of interactive marketing news, information, commentary, advice, opinion, research, and reference in the world, online or off. From search to e-mail, technology to trends, coverage is expert, exclusive, and in-depth.

About Jupitermedia Corporation
Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM), ( www.jupitermedia.com ) headquartered in Darien, CT, is a leading global provider of original information, images, research and events for information technology, business and creative professionals. JupiterWeb, the online division of Jupitermedia, operates four distinct online networks: internet.com and EarthWeb.com for IT and business professionals; DevX.com for developers; and ClickZ.com for interactive marketers. JupiterWeb properties include more than 150 Web sites and over 150 e-mail newsletters that are viewed by approximately 20 million users and generate approximately 300 million page views monthly. Jupitermedia also includes: JupiterImages, one of the leading images companies in the world with over 3.5 million images online serving creative professionals with products like Comstock Images, Thinkstock Images, Photos.com and ClipArt.com; JupiterResearch, a leading international research advisory organization specializing in business and technology market research in 18 business areas and 14 vertical markets; and JupiterEvents, which produces offline conferences and trade shows focused on IT and business-specific topics, including Search Engine Strategies and Wi-Fi Planet.

About Bigfoot Interactive
Bigfoot Interactive (www.bigfootinteractive.com) is the leading provider of strategic, ROI-focused email communications solutions and marketing automation technologies. Through its combination of innovative technologies, professional services and vertical market expertise, Bigfoot Interactive helps marketers acquire, grow and retain profitable customer relationships through highly relevant and personalized email communications. The company's end-to-end suite of industry-specific products and services includes scalable email campaign technology, delivery optimization, marketing automation tools, turnkey integration solutions, strategic consulting, and creative expertise to produce email programs that generate measurable results throughout the customer lifecycle.

Since 1997, Bigfoot Interactive has developed successful permission-based email programs for more than 150 top companies, including Expedia, American Honda Motor Co. and The Washington Post/Newsweek Interactive.  Privately held and based in New York, the company's investors include JPMorgan Partners, Flatiron Partners, Hudson Ventures, Mitsui & Co., Grey Ventures, HPJ Media Ventures and Syndicat Technologies.

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