SoundBite Retains PerkettPR for Strategic High-Tech Counsel

Boston – Sept. 1, 2000 – PerkettPR, Inc., provider of results-based communications solutions for today’s value conscious companies, today announced that it is the public relations agency of record for SoundBite Corp., creator of 1-800-SOUNDBITE, the service that empowers anyone to send a personal or group telemail message for free. PerkettPR will manage all strategic communications activities for SoundBite. As a result of overwhelming client success and its unique virtual agency model, PerkettPR’s client roster has grown by 50 percent during the past seven months.

“We are on the brink of tremendous expansion and need a PR agency that is highly experienced, able to jump in and produce results quickly and is flexible enough to alter the size of the team when necessary under short notice,” said John McDonough, President and CEO of SoundBite. “After talking with other PerkettPR clients, our decision was simple. I have never received so many incredible positive endorsements.”

About SoundBite
SoundBite Corporation is a new company developing messaging technology to ease the way people communicate. Founded in June 2000 by a group of technology veterans and communication visionaries, SoundBite combines the best concepts of today’s most popular communication devices — instant messaging, e-mail, voice mail and voice recognition — into an easy-to-use phone service for consumers and businesses. SoundBite will launch its new service later this year. With headquarters in Burlington, Mass., SoundBite can be reached at 781-273-3360 or on the World Wide Web at www.soundbite.com.

About PerkettPR
PerkettPR, Inc., founded in 1998, is dedicated to generating affordable, creative and effective communications solutions for national and international clients such as 8minuteDating.com, Juniper Networks (Nasdaq: JNPR), nCipher (LSE: NCH) and Salesnet. PerkettPR provides clients with exclusively senior-level strategic counsel and execution of public relations, as well as the foresight and planning to stay ahead of a rapidly evolving market.

Working smarter for today’s value-conscious businesses, PerkettPR has established itself as a leading provider of Next Generation Communications to help clients achieve their overarching business goals. PerkettPR currently represents primary companies in these market segments: corporate services, customer relationship management, encryption, information security and privacy, online dating, post-production, and telecom networking. For more information, visit www.perkettpr.com.

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