IC Places Signs Marketing Campaign Agreements with Major Online Retailers

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WINTER PARK, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - IC Places, Inc. (OTCBB:ICPA) is pleased to announce that it has signed Marketing Campaign agreements with Godaddy.com, Eastbay.com, Brookstone.com, Petco.com and FootLocker.com. Under the agreements, IC Places runs commercials and site wide banners offering Coupon Codes for each company. IC Places show host also do in-show shout-outs talking about each discount coupon code. In each instance, IC Places receives a commission on purchases made whenever the coupon codes are used.

Coupon Codes have quickly become the fastest way for websites with strong visitor loyalty to generate above average revenues. Each year, coupons generate nearly 3 billion dollars in transactions within the U.S. alone. Hundreds of well-known online stores have a place within their shopping cart for a "Coupon Code" that gives discounts at checkout. Coupon Codes are taking over the old pay-per-click system in Advertiser’s hearts. The reason is simple, with Coupon Codes the Advertisers only pay when the lead generates revenue. “This creates a win for IC Places,” said Steven Samblis President of the company; he went on to say, “Our sites offer highly watched Video Programs. According to Alexa, our average visitor spends over 10 minutes on our sites, this gives us time to forge a bond. This means a higher number of our viewers tend to respond to the various coupon codes we offer.”

Current IC Places Coupon Codes:

 
Godaddy Coupon:  

10% off any order*

  Code - IC5

$5 off $30 or more*

Code - IC6

$7.49 .com domains

Code - IC7

20% off hosting packages

Code - IC20H

 

Easybay Coupon:

15% off at Eastbay.com

Code - AFMOV15

20% off any order of $75 or more

Code - AFMOV20

 
Brookstone Coupon:

10% off at Brookstone.com*

Code - ShowMov

 
PetCO Coupon:

10% off & free shipping $65+

Code - Movie

10% off any order*

Code - Movie10
 
Foot Locker Coupon:

15% off at Footlocker.com

Code - ACMOVFL

These agreements extend IC Places revenue reach outside of its conventional websites. Commercials for the Coupon Codes run at the end of each show, including the “IC Places Instant Movie Review”, “1st Look”, “Instant DVD Review”, “Cooking for Bachelors” and “icTrailers”. These shows can be seen not only on IC Places city websites but also on Mevio.com, Webcastr.com and 640 Cable TV station in the U.S. extending viewerships by 4 fold.

About IC Places

IC Places owns and operates 350 U.S. city websites. Each IC Places city website offers a virtual keyhole view of life in each community. Every unique aspect of a city’s social, business, and cultural life is available right at the each city’s IC Places homepage. IC Places provides the entire community a place to talk, do business and get connected. Businesses are given amazing tools to tell their story in the best way possible and visitors get unfettered access to businesses, events and people in each city. Visit www.icplaces.com for more information. To see one of the IC Places city sites in action go to www.icplaces.com/orlando.

Safe Harbor Statement

Note: Except for the historical information contained herein, this news release contains forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Among the factors that could cause actual results or timelines to differ materially are risks associated with research and clinical development, regulatory approvals, supply capabilities and reliance on third-party manufacturers, product commercialization, competition, litigation, and the other risk factors listed from time to time in reports filed by IC Places, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to risks described under the caption "Important Factors That May Affect Our Business, Our Results of Operation and Our Stock Price." The forward-looking statements contained in this news release represent judgments of the management of IC Places, Inc as of the date of this release. IC Places, Inc. and its managers and agents undertake no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements.

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