Mercent Corporation - Merchandising Channels

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Amazon.com
Through its Merchants@ and Amazon Marketplace programs, Amazon.com allows other businesses to offer their products for sale on its Web sites, exposing these retailers to Amazon's 47 million customers. Products are fully integrated into Amazon.com and are purchased by customers through a single checkout process.

AOL inStore
inStore is AOL's complete, easy-to-use online shopping destination. inStore offers a personalized shopping experience that combines simple but powerful shopping tools with a comprehensive, objective product catalog that features more than 48,000 stores and 25 million products. With inStore, shoppers can quickly and easily find the products you want to buy at the prices they want to pay from online stores they know and trust.

Become.com
Become.com is a search engine for shopping and a price comparison site that helps people find product reviews and buying information on million of products across the web. Become.com indexes over 3.2 billion pages of shopping related information from over 40 million web sites and uses proprietary ranking technology AIR (Affinity Index Ranking) to deliver targeted and relevant information for shopping searches to consumers.

BizRate.com
BizRate.com is one of the largest, fastest and most accurate shopping search engines on the Web. With an index of over 30 million product offers from more than 40,000 stores, BizRate.com uses ShopRankT, a proprietary shopping search algorithm, to produce the industry's most relevant search results by weighing price, popularity and availability of products, against the reputations of merchants that sell them. Every week, the BizRate.com shopping search engine prepares millions of shoppers to make smarter, more confident purchases and sends them directly to the checkout page of thousands of online merchants.

Buy.com
With Buy.com’s Marketplace program, retailers can sell their products through the Buy.com website and win visibility among some of the web’s most affluent and influential shoppers. Buy.com’s Marketplace program allows sellers easily load and integrate their products into the Buy.com site experience, including the site’s different checkout options, so that customers have a seamless shopping experience and sellers capture awareness and sales.

BuyersEdge.com
Buyer’s Edge>sup/sup< is the fastest growing shopping comparison engine on the Internet. We specialize in delivering qualified traffic to our online e-tailers. Consumers can filter down to the perfect product using features and benefit filtering. With 700+ e-tailers, Buyer’s Edge>sup/sup< is the place to be seen.

CNET Shopper
CNET, a property of CNET Networks, Inc., is dedicated to helping people buy and use personal technology to enhance and enrich their lives. CNET's award winning editorial staff reviews thousands of products each year, providing expert and unbiased advice on what products to buy. The site also offers help and how-to features enhanced with video content that visually shows consumers how to get the most out of technology once they own it. And, with an extensive directory of more than 400,000 products and price comparisons, CNET also gives consumers the most up-to-date and efficient shopping resource on the Web.

Commission Junction
Commission Junction, a ValueClick company, powers 50% of the fastest growing retailers' affiliate marketing programs. They are a leader in performance-based online marketing, delivering advanced solutions that facilitate strategic online relationships between advertisers and publishers, driving measurable results for each client. Commission Junction is also the preferred provider for advertisers in Internet Retailer's Apparel & Accessories, Books/CDs/DVDs, Computers/Electronics, Office Supplies and Sporting Goods categories.

eBay Express
eBay Express puts just about anything you'll ever need or want at your fingertips - brand-new and ready to drop in your shopping cart. With more than 10 million products - from designer jeans to brand-new running shoes, the latest MP3 players to LCD TVs, new-release CDs (already sold out in stores!) to baby strollers - you can find it all on eBay Express.

Epinions
Epinions is a service of Shopping.com, Inc., a leading provider of comparison shopping services and a company that is driven to deliver the world's ultimate shopping experience. Epinions helps people make informed buying decisions. It is a premier consumer reviews platform on the Web and a reliable source for valuable consumer insight, unbiased advice, in-depth product evaluations and personalized recommendations.

FindGift.com
FindGift.com is a free service that helps people find gift ideas. Online retailers can have their products listed on FindGift.com on a CPC basis. Our flat-fee CPC pricing plan saves time and money by eliminating bidding wars – our popularity based system automatically increases product exposure in the areas where shoppers show the most interest.

Geardigger.com
Geardigger's outdoor gear comparison shopping site combines comprehensive information with an easy-to-use environment that converts shoppers into buyers.

Gifts.com
Gifts.com is a free service that delivers the Web's best gift ideas, customized for any recipient or occasion. We also offer a suite of personalized tools to help anyone give great gifts. Our mission: To be your one-stop destination for gift-giving!

Google AdWords
Google AdWords ads connect Merchants with new customers at the precise moment when they're looking for a Merchant's products or services. The Google Network reaches more than 80% of Internet users.

Google Product Search
Product Search is Google's shopping search engine. Using the power of Google search technology, Product Search can help shoppers find the items they want, both online and in nearby stores. Product Search users can sort results by price or store location, see product and merchant reviews, specify a desired price range, and view photos. Google does not charge merchants for inclusion in Product Search.

Jellyfish
Jellyfish is a new kind of search engine. We call it the Internet’s first buying engine. Search engines are great for finding information, but we think you also need a search engine that is perfect for when you want to buy something online. Enter Jellyfish.com. Sure we make it simple for you to find the right product from a trusted merchant. But we also do something really different too: We share our revenue with you. Think of us like a Robin-Hood-like search engine that takes a percentage of the revenue you generate through your buying activity and redistributes it to you. I bet your search engine has never done that!

Like.com
Like.com is the first true visual search engine, where the contents of photos are used to search and retrieve similar items. We believe that there are literally millions of items that are difficult to describe via text-based search and where individual tastes are all over the map -- think of your favorite pair of earrings or shoes and what an ordeal it can be to find something new but in a similar style.

LinkShare
LinkShare Corporation is the leading provider of technology solutions to track, manage, and analyze the performance of sales, marketing, and business development initiatives. Combining patented technology, the reach and distribution of a robust network, and expert account management services, LinkShare empowers clients with the ability to collaborate with partners online and develop cost-efficient pay-for-performance campaigns. LinkShare facilitates these partnerships across multiple channels, providing the platform, tools, and reporting to help clients acquire new customers, increase revenues, drive results, and measure success.

Microsoft adCenter
Put your advertising dollars where they count. Using the powerful targeting features of Microsoft adCenter, you can reach pre-qualified buyers from a pool of 40 million people.

Microsoft Live Product Search
Live Product Search is Microsoft’s product search engine. Product search enables users to find products available for purchase on the web from a broad selection of merchants. Microsoft Live Product Search makes use of rich Ajax driven user interfaces to guide the consumer to a purchase decision. Inclusion in Microsoft Live Product Search is free to the merchant.

MSN Shopping
MSN attracts more than 350 million unique users worldwide per month. With localized versions available globally in 34 markets and 18 languages, MSN is a world leader in delivering Web services to consumers and ad sales to businesses worldwide. The most useful and innovative online service today, MSN brings consumers everything they need from the Web to make the most of their time online. Think of MSN Shopping as a mall without walls, offering over 4 million products and 12,000 brands from over 200 stores.

mySimon.com
mySimon, the premier comparison shopping destination, helps people make more informed purchase decisions whenever they shop. mySimon uses Virtual AgentT technology to create "intelligent agents" trained by the company's team of shopping experts to collect information from virtually every online store. The result is the best product and pricing information across the Web. The winner of numerous awards and accolades for its comprehensive, easy-to-use service, mySimon was rated the "Forbes Favorite in Comparison Shopping" by Forbes Magazine in October 2002.

NexTag
NexTag, The Search Engine for Shoppers (SM), is the fastest way to compare prices online. With 8.7 million monthly visitors in April 2005, NexTag is the biggest independent site. The company's unique technology, including fast and relevant product search results, TruePrice, and product price histories, enables shoppers to quickly compare prices of millions of products from thousands of online stores. NexTag's highly qualified traffic and performance-based pricing makes it an extremely efficient sales channel for retailers, manufacturers and individuals.

Performics
Performics, the performance-based marketing division of DoubleClick, provides online marketing services and technologies for leading multi-channel marketers. Together, Performics and DoubleClick offer clients an unparalleled range of marketing solutions and are uniquely positioned to compare effectiveness across marketing channels for valued clients.

PriceGrabber.com
PriceGrabber.com offers one of the fastest, most convenient ways to locate and compare the best products, merchants and prices online. According to comScore Network Inc., PriceGrabber.com attracted 4.7 million shoppers in April 2005. Since 1999, PriceGrabber's innovative comparison shopping technology has made online shopping informative, effective and rewarding. Millions of savvy shoppers save time, money and effort by using PriceGrabber to find the right product from the best merchant at the best price.

PriceSCAN
PriceSCAN is your unbiased guide to finding the lowest prices on books, computers, digital photography, electronics, prescription drugs, home & garden, movies, music, office equipment, sporting goods, video games, watches and more. Our database consists of publicly available product and pricing information. We gather data from magazine ads, vendor catalogs, web sites, etc. We then present this information to you in a searchable form.

PriceRunner
Pricerunner.com is an independent consumer and comparison-shopping guide covering a wide array of consumer and business products. The site offers price comparison and collects relevant product information, both from online and off line stores. Our service allows consumers to compare different models as well as prices, side by side. With their help consumers can find the right product at the right price!

Pronto
Pronto.com is the Web's most comprehensive comparison-shopping engine. Consumers using Pronto.com can now find and compare prices for over 50 million products from over 50,000 merchants in an unbiased and easy to use display. Recently named as "Best Online Price Comparison Site" by Kiplinger’s and selected by FireFox as one of their recommended add-ons, Pronto.com has a team of experts in technology, Web search and consumer products working to create a world-class shopping search experience. Pronto.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IACI), which operates Ask.com, Citysearch, HSN, LendingTree, gifts.com, Ticketmaster and more and has a worldwide online audience of 229 million (September 2006, comScore).

SHOP.COM
SHOP.COM is the perfect place to find everything you need, with thousands of products from hundreds of great merchants. According to comScore Network Inc., SHOP.com attracted 6 million shoppers in April 2005. At the core of SHOP.COM is a powerful and flexible e-commerce technology known as the Altura Merchant Operating System (AMOS) developed by Altura International, the world's leading architect and developer of online shopping centers. AMOS is the only multi-vendor, multi-lingual, multi-currency merchant system capable of giving consumers around the globe on different classes of devices easy access to thousands of the world's best products.

ShopLocal
ShopLocal is one of the leading providers of Web shopping services for retailers and other businesses. Established in 1999 as CrossMedia Services, ShopLocal LLC has helped hundreds of the country’s leading retailers and thousands of local businesses grow their sales using the Internet.

Shopping.com
Shopping.com is the biggest comparison-shopping site by far with 22.6 million visitors in April 2005, according to comScore Network Inc. Shopping.com, recently acquired by Ebay, helps consumers make informed purchase decisions by enabling them to find the items they are looking for, compare products, prices and stores and buy from among thousands of online merchants. Shopping.com gathers product and merchant data from across the Internet, organizes and structures it into a comprehensive catalog, and presents the resulting information to consumers in a user-friendly interface.

Shopzilla
Shopzilla is the second biggest is the biggest comparison-shopping sites for the month of April 2005, according to comScore Network Inc. It is one of the most powerful and easiest-to-use shopping search sites on the Web. With an index of over 30 million products from more than 50,000 stores, Shopzilla uses ShopRank, a proprietary patent-pending algorithm, to help shoppers instantly find virtually anything on sale from anyone, anywhere on the Web at the best price. Shopzilla also features powerful comparison tools and BizRate consumer reviews of stores and products, the Web's largest and most trusted consumer feedback network. Every week Shopzilla prepares millions of shoppers to make smarter, more confident purchases and send them directly to the checkout page of thousands of online merchants.

Smarter.com
Smarter.com is a comprehensive shopping engine that helps consumers to make smarter buying decisions online. They empower consumers to compare the attributes of over one million products in the computer and consumer electronics categories and to read user product reviews in order to make informed purchase decisions. Consumers can then research the latest promotional and pricing information on products listed at a wide selection of merchants, and read user reviews on those merchants.

SortPrice
SortPrice provides online merchants with high-performance product listings. SortPrice delivers quality shoppers directly to merchant product pages creating a fast and simple checkout process. There is no cost per click and no cost per transaction to list products on SortPrice. Merchants can list products at a low monthly flat rate and receive an unlimited amount of click-throughs.

StarStyle
Entertainment Media Works provides business solutions to all players in the product integration value chain helping to create a dynamic interactive marketplace. Entertainment Media Works was established in 2004 to act as a bridge between consumers, brands and the media properties involved in the creation of television, music and film. The goal of EMW is to streamline the process that enables brands to promote their products, the media properties to feature products and for consumers to buy those products. While product placement is a growing business in the US averaging $3.5 billion in 2004 alone, the process is inefficient considering only a few products can be uniquely identified in today’s digital media (TV, Films and Music Videos). The future landscape and rules of business surrounding product placement will forever be changed by EMW’s technology and innovative approach.

TheFind.com
TheFind.com is a shopping search engine that is dedicated to delivering the most satisfying online search experience for you - the time-crunched, savvy shopper. Like most people these days, we had grown accustomed to using search engines to find just about anything. But something was not right - when we wanted to shop, we would get frustrated at having to wade through a zillion text links to find the products we wanted. The constant clicking back and forth would drive us slightly crazy. Plus, we were never quite sure that we were seeing all of the products available on the web - we were probably missing out on a lot of stores that didn't want to pay to be listed. Something had to change. Introducing our solution - TheFind.com! We developed a shopping search engine that delivers comprehensive lists of products and their corresponding images, ranked by the leading products, brands, stores and styles on the very first page of results. We call this technology our "Product Ranking Engine."

Yahoo! Search Submit Pro
Yahoo! Search Submit Pro gives you the tools to fine-tune your search marketing strategy. Expand your presence in the algorithmic search results, gain more control over the way your Web content is presented, and gain insight into user behavior to drive more sales.

Yahoo! Shopping
Someone built a Web site combining content, application tools, and online shopping, and Internet users said, "Yahoo!" Drawing some 220 million visitors each month, Yahoo! claims the top spot among Internet portals. In 2001, Yahoo! Shopping launched, offering sellers increased visibility on one of the Web's largest networks. Finding the right product at the right price is the goal of online shoppers, and Yahoo! Shopping empowers the consumer to easily compare product prices and features across thousands of merchants.