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SMVI Signs Agreement for Free Discount Pet Prescription Card for PetsPlaces.com
JERICHO, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 01/25/10 --
Social Media Ventures, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SMVI) is pleased to announce that it is has signed an agreement for a discount drug prescription card, exclusively for pet owners, for the Company's innovative social networking site for pet owners, PetsPlaces.com (www.PetsPlaces.com)
The discount pet drug card is completely free and made possible by an agreement executed by Management of SMVI with a discount drug card provider. The card, which will be available through PetsPlaces.com, will provide savings for pet owners whose pets require prescription medication
The agreement provides SMVI with $0.50 per transaction for anyone using the discount drug card from PetsPlaces.com and its affiliate sites
"This card provides fantastic savings for our pet owners at PetsPlaces.com, whose pets require prescription medications," said Robert W. Thayer, CEO of SMVI. "We are excited about the potential revenue that can be generated from the use of this card at PetsPlaces.com. We are very hopeful that this card, which will be free, will create a new, sustainable revenue model for PetsPlaces.com in this upcoming New Year."
The card will be available in the next 30 days through a URL link provided by SMVI, through PetsPlaces.com. Consumers will be able to simply print the card from their home or office computer, and present the card at participating pharmacies to receive a discount. Discounts will be available for pet prescription medications only and savings will vary
About Social Media Ventures, Inc
Social Media Ventures (SMVI) is an online media venture company, creating and acquiring niche social networking websites as well as revenue generating web sites. SMVI will integrate an online advertising program that focuses on attracting advertisers to its core demographics for each social networking site. Currently SMVI operates next-generation social networking sites including www.petsplaces.com and www.rocktag.us
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Contact: Social Media Ventures, Inc
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