OurTown.com Extends Free Local Licenses

OurTown.com with extend its free Local Editor licenses until January 1, 2009. Reacting to the country's economic downturn and realizing that money is tight, Our Town is confident that a swift dissemination of its local licenses will both the company and its Local Editors.

Cincinnati, OH, October 25, 2008 --(PR.com)-- OurTown.com Invests Alongside Professionals to Earn Money, Grow Their Businesses - Joins Treasury's Economic Rescue Plan.

www.OurTown.com joins the U.S. Congress and Treasury Department to support our Economic Recovery, OurTown has announced that it will further invest in our Local Editors and will continue to waive License fees for all new OurTown sites through January 1, 2009.

After reaching our goal of licensing OurTown’s first 1,000 Local Editors covering over 5000 U.S. Zips, OurTown.com launched its live site on September 15 and began offering OurTown licenses to all new Local Editors, planning to reach 5000 Local Editors covering over 25,000 Zip Codes by January.

OurTown.com is the perfect opportunity for Journalists, Mompreneurs, Realtors, Teachers and Bloggers to earn extra money. Professionals who have an interest in their community can join with OurTown, begin their own Local business and begin to earn between $25,000 to $40,000/year. “With the current banking problems, we realize that people may be reluctant to part with their $1,000 first year license fee and we have waived it,” said Roger Ach, OurTown President.

“Our Local Editors have proven to us that they can build a successful business and earn a substantial income from operating an OurTown website in their community. We are willing to invest and to work along with then investing in our Professionals and continuing to support them by waiving license fees for our growing group of Local Editors.

“OurTown’s traffic continues to rapidly increase, reaching 146,000 Visitors in September, achieving a 5% market penetration in the Licensed Zips. With the rapid proliferation of OurTown websites across the U.S., we expect OurTown.com to become a major force in hyperlocal news views, search and commerce,” said Daryl Rhodes, OurTown’s Marketing Director.

For Further Information Contact:

Daryl Rhodes
513-381-0777
Drhodes@ourtown.com

For Information about an OurTown License:

Chris Burnett
Cburnett@ourtown.com

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