HOUSTON, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 09/01/06 -- Schipul - The Web Marketing Company, a worldwide provider of Web marketing solutions, has acquired the assets of Aim Managed Hosting, a Houston-based provider of managed hosting solutions to small- to medium-sized businesses. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Established in 1999 by Arthur Chong, Aim Managed Hosting has built a solid reputation in the education, human resources, steel and banking industries. Mr. Chong has accepted a position on the management team at BMS Solutions as manager, Professional Services.

Schipul - The Web Marketing Company has been providing Web hosting solutions since 1997. The company will seamlessly transition the customers of Aim Managed Hosting with an emphasis on security, stability and personalized customer service.

"We wish Arthur well and are thrilled that this strategic acquisition gives us the opportunity to add to our customer base and showcase Schipul's Web marketing solutions for businesses," said Ed Schipul, president and chief executive officer of Schipul - The Web Marketing Company. "At the end of the day, our customers rely on the Schipul team to ensure their Web site is live and functions properly, so delivering reliable and secure Web hosting is among our core services."

Schipul currently provides Web hosting services to more than 150 businesses and associations around the world, most of which are powered by Schipul's proprietary Tendenci® Web operating system.

About Schipul - The Web Marketing Company

Schipul - The Web Marketing Company developed and builds on the Tendenci® association management software. Schipul is based in Houston, and provides marketing services on the Internet to a variety of service industries in local, national and international markets. Schipul's clients include Clear Channel Exhibits, National Pharmacy Technician Association, The Children's Fund, Wolff Companies and DPK Public Relations. Additional information about Schipul is available at www.schipul.com and www.tendenci.com.

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