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Bizzingo appoints ANNA SEIBERT,

FORMER aol AND yAHOO! eXECUTIVE,

AS Advertising STRATEGist

 

FLEMINGTON, New Jersey, April 3, 2012 – Bizzingo, Inc. (OTCBB: BIZZ), a business-to-business social media company, announced that it has appointed former AOL and Yahoo! Executive, Anna Seibert, as advertising strategist.

 

Ms. Seibert is a 13-year industry veteran who has been active in digital media since 1998. She has served in sales, account management, and sales business development roles and has built and led category and agency sales teams. During her career, she has developed key relationships across the digital landscape with clients, agencies and various prominent publishers.

 

Most recently, Ms. Seibert headed her own advertising consultancy firm. Previously, she was senior vice president of sales development at SocialVibe, formerly SVnetwork, a social network focused on engagement marketing. Before her term at SocialVibe Ms. Seivert spent approximately five years at AOL, serving in various executive positions including vice president of agency development, vice president of category development, and travel category director.

 

Previously, Ms. Seibert served over six years as an executive in advertising sales and strategy at Yahoo!, where her positions included travel category manager,global alliances, and New York sales and account manager. She began her career as a sports sponsorship manager with communications firm Tunheim Partners.

 

 
 

 

“Anna brings to Bizzingo substantial expertise in digital media with a solid track record in sales and advertising for Internet companies. She will be an extremely important addition to our team,” said Douglas Toth, Bizzingo Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

 

Bizzingo is developing a search and social network created especially for businesses. Bizzingo will allow companies to be able to find each other easily, communicate with sales prospects and vendors, and engage cost-effectively with a global business network. Bizzingo’s search engine is designed to return only business results. Bizzingo will provide companies the ability to leverage and expand a brand, product or service.

 

About Bizzingo, Inc.

Bizzingo is a global social media company that has developed Bizzingo.com as a unified business-to-business social network. Bizzingo is a search and social network designed especially for companies. The Bizzingo network will allow businesses to cost effectively introduce their product or service to a global network of business users, leverage and expand their brand and image, connect all their relationships together, and effectively communicate their marketing message to a targeted audience. It was created for businesses to use social networking as a utility to market, build customer interaction, and sell goods and services more effectively.

 

Bizzingo will provide a channel to negotiate transactions devoid of personal networking clutter, creating the ideal platform for business via social networking. As the first true business-to-business social platform, Bizzingo also is designed to allow businesses a way to find each other by keyword and view promotional information, as well as synchronously communicate with their users. Bizzingo's profiling system will create one of the most detailed business databases in the world, delivering targeted search engine results. For additional information, visit www.bizzingo.com

 

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