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Wed, June 23, 2010

Budget Center Signs Formal Agreement With Internet Marketing Inc. and Launches Marketing Strategy


Published on 2010-06-23 06:11:54 - Market Wire
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LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - June 23, 2010) - Budget Center Inc. (PINKSHEETS: [ BDGN ]) (the "Company) is pleased to announce that it has signed a formal agreement with Internet Marketing Inc. (IMI) for the SEO marketing of its website [ www.budgethotels.com ]

This website has the ability to connect users with more than 2,500,000 global hotel deals from over 50,000 destinations across 200 countries, delivering the "Budget" brand to thousands of customers worldwide. The site simultaneously searches all the leading reservation sites offering the user the best pricing available. Travel enthusiasts from all over the world will now be able to find the best travel deals delivered in 14 languages and 118 currencies.

About Internet Marketing Inc.

Internet Marketing Inc. ([ www.internetmarketinginc.com ]) is a technology firm based in New York/San Diego that provides digital services and products to its clients in order to expand their internet presence. Internet Marketing, Inc. is at the cutting edge of this industry. IMI offers a full range of online marketing services and website development solutions so that businesses can gain a competitive advantage. IMI is a leader in the industry catering to such clients as Hilton Hotels, The Ritz Carlton, Oceania Cruises, Covance Pharmaceuticals, and The US Army to name a few. Also, as an internet marketing company they design and develop customized web based software applications and help clients with implementation, maintenance, hosting, training, and support. By using their time efficient and cost effective solutions, clients are able to maximize their ROI and capitalize on the increasing opportunities of the online channel.

"We are very excited about the opportunity to partner with Budget Hotels. As part of our initial analysis we see significant value in the Budget Hotels brand name and in particular in the [ www.budgethotels.com ] URL. We believe that through our search engine optimization campaign we will be able to drive substantial traffic to the Budget Hotels website, targeting the many individuals looking for value added budget hotels," Todd Soiefer, President - Northeast Region of Internet Marketing Inc.

President and CEO Bob Chalmers commented, "We have had extensive meetings with several consulting groups to ascertain the marketing, web and travel trade support necessary to drive the Budget brand and owned URLs. IMI is our first entry into the market and we are very excited and confident that this initial step will prove beneficial to the company. Revenues from the site budgethotels.com have been remarkably strong without the benefit of any advertising or marketing programs to date. Significantly, the repeat user business has remained consistent at 40% to 50 %. After rigorous testing, we are now ready to systematically market our site using a number of experienced professional groups well known in the industry to implement our overall business strategy."

Budget Center's travel website [ www.budgethotels.com ] currently ranks No. 1 in its category on Google. TravelMole, the online community for the travel and tourist industry, recently reported that "Consumers are expected to embrace thrift for the long term and operators need to adapt to this."

About Budget Center Inc.

Budget Center Inc has commenced the development of its "budget" category domain network in the online travel and related industries. This program will include the development of the following highly relevant and valuable "budget" brand domains:

budgetairlines.com,[ www.budgethotels.com ], [ www.budgetresorts.com ],
budgetravel.com,[ www.budgetskiing.com ],budgetadventures.com,
budgetentertainment.com,[ www.budgetcharters.com ].

Budget Center is dedicated to delivering great value to its clients and customers. Through its websites, the Company will strive to offer a range of the best possible travel options for every budget. When shopping at any of the Company owned websites, visitors will receive great value and service always at budget prices. The Company will continually strive to meet its customers' needs through ongoing market research, partnerships, and quality offerings at the best savings available.

Forward-looking Statement:

This news release contains forward-looking statements as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 - forward-looking statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events of performance and underlying assumptions and other statements which are other than statements of historical facts. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, product and services demand and acceptance, changes in technology and in economic, political and regulatory conditions and to all of the risks generally associated with a company at Budget's stage of development. All such forward looking statements, whether written or oral, and whether made by or on behalf of the company, are expressly qualified by these cautionary statements. In addition, the Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof.

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