OneBigPlanet to be the Official Advantages and Benefits Provider to the Poker Players Alliance
Alliance to Offer OneBigPlanet’s Exclusive Advantages to over 1 Million Members
New York, NY – May 19, 2008 – OneBigPlanet®, the leader in Commerce and Loyalty Platforms for social networks and organizations, today announced the signing of its newest client, the Poker Players Alliance. A non-profit membership organization comprised of over 1 million members, it joins poker players and enthusiasts from around the United States together to promote the game and protect poker players' rights.
OneBigPlanet will be providing the Poker Players Alliance with a tailored One-Stop Consumer Portal specially designed to help foster loyalty with members and generate a new revenue stream for the organization.
User-friendly Platform Seamlessly Connects the Poker Players Alliance to its Members
"We brought OneBigPlanet on board, a leading-edge loyalty company, in order to drastically increase the offerings to our members and to streamline our present, labor insensitive and costly benefits program," said John Pappas, Executive Director at Poker Players Alliance. “Migrating to an online portal using OneBigPlanet’s unique platform was a logical fit for us. We are confident that this new program will further help us build stronger relationships with our members.”
OneBigPlanet’s Commerce and Loyalty Platform allows users to enjoy a simple and more rewarding consumer life in face of today’s economic and financial pressures by providing value through exclusive Advantages and Benefits in order to help them Save, Simplify and Share. This one-stop consumer portal allows them to:
- Save with meaningful and relevant instant discounts on the widest variety of products and services available from more than 600 merchants across 20 product and service categories
- Simplify their consumer life with useful tools and information such as a consumer calendar and notifications, product comparison, meta travel search, dining deal locator, etc., based on their personal interests and advantage preferences
- Share savings, favorite merchants, and user reviews with family and friends
“We are pleased to reach an agreement with Poker Players Alliance,” said Christopher Norford, Senior Vice President Strategic Alliances at OneBigPlanet Corp. “Our portal was developed specifically for organizations like the Poker Players Alliance who are looking for a powerful and user-friendly solution that requires as little effort as possible while helping them achieve their objectives. Our various departments make sure that our clients’ needs are met at every level, thus allowing them to focus on the more important activities related to their core business.”
About Poker Players Alliance
The Poker Players Alliance is a non-profit membership organization comprised of online and offline poker players. The membership consists of enthusiasts from around the United States who have joined together to speak with one voice to promote the game and protect the right to play poker in all its forms.
The Poker Players Alliance’s mission is to establish favorable laws that provide poker players with a secure, safe and regulated place to play. Through education and awareness the PPA will keep this game of skill, one of America’s oldest recreational activities, free from egregious government intervention and misguided laws.
For more information, please visit www.pokerplayersalliance.org.
About OneBigPlanet
OneBigPlanet® Corp. delivers a patent pending Commerce and Loyalty Platform that empowers social networks and organizations to acquire and retain members and employees by offering valuable Advantages, in addition to generating revenue.
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, GospelCity.com, Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS®, College Parents of America and Professional Managers Association.
For more information, please visit corp.onebigplanet.com.