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OneBigPlanet Enters Into Exclusive Partnership With U.S. Chamber of Commerce
First and Only Commerce and Loyalty Platform for USCC Employees and Members
New York, NY – April 22, 2008 – OneBigPlanet®, the leader in Commerce and Loyalty Platforms for social networks and organizations, will implement a tailored member portal for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCC). Employees and member companies will have access to an abundance of unique benefits, deals and Advantages. National associations, state and local chambers will also be invited to share this “One-Stop Consumer Portal” with their respective members.
In addition to powering the USCC's Member Benefits Program, OneBigPlanet will offer their member businesses the possibility to position products and services on its member portal. By providing exclusive deals, the USCC's member businesses will have access to a multitude of social networks and organizations, translating into millions of potential targeted customers.
“We're very excited about becoming the official Commerce and Loyalty Platform for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce,” exclaimed Eric Aubertin, CEO and President of OneBigPlanet. “It is the world's largest business federation, representing more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions nationwide. Employees and member businesses will not only be provided valuable benefits and Advantages but will have the option to participate as merchants as well, thereby promoting deals which are both exclusive and local in nature.”
Comprehensive Commerce and Loyalty Platform delivers value
By leveraging the power of the Internet, Business Intelligence and Web 2.0 technologies, OneBigPlanet has developed a comprehensive patent pending Commerce and Loyalty Platform specially designed to improve member acquisition and retention rates as well as help monetize sites through the incorporation of a new revenue building dimension.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will have access to a robust member portal, facilitating interaction with its members and employees, thereby providing an enhanced value proposition. Through the tracking of member transactions, revenue-sharing opportunities will be exposed as well as benefits offered in the way of practical insights.
“We can't think of a more natural partnership than the one with OneBigPlanet,” said Clint Wheeler, Vice President of Corporate Programs at the USCC. “Their innovative portal responds to the ever-changing mindset and behaviors of our members. It offers a simpler and more rewarding consumer experience with a unique and personalized on-line shopping destination. Access is granted to privileged networking features, specialized consumer tools and information, as well as instant, exclusive Advantages and savings from over 600 merchants.”
About OneBigPlanet
OneBigPlanet® Corp. delivers a patent pending Commerce and Loyalty Platform that empowers social networks and organizations to acquire and retain members, as well as to monetize their sites, by offering valuable benefits and Advantages. Members benefit from unique personalized incentives, consumer tools and a simplified consumer life where reviews, ideas and deals can be shared with their family and friends.
Working out of offices located in New York, Washington DC and Montreal, OneBigPlanet serves clients including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, The Humane Society of the United States, National Penn Bank, the Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS®, College Parents of America and the Professional Managers Association.
For more information, please visit:
www.OneBigPlanet.com
www.uschamber.com/deals
Media Contacts
OneBigPlanet Corp:
Sonia Gasparini
OneBigPlanet Corp.
sonia@onebigplanet.com
800.709.2180 ext. 222
www.onebigplanet.com
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Juanita Mo
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212-453-2499
Kalindi Multani
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212-453-2147
Fleishman Hillard CANADA:
Chantal Morin
chantal.morin@fleishman.ca
514-866-6776, ext. 233
Isabelle Troïtzky, ABC
isabelle.troitzky@fleishman.ca
514-866-6776, ext. 244
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