Press Release

LATEST TOP BUSINESS.COM DIRECTORY TRAFFIC

Small Business How-To and Commercial Real Estate Top Professionals’ Search Lists

Santa Monica, Calif., December 19, 2005 – Business.com, the leading search engine designed and organized for business, today announced the top directory traffic on its network.* The list highlights the business-to-business topics most important to the Company’s audience of more than 30 million professionals:

• Starting A Small Business
• Commercial Real Estate
• Commercial Building Materials
• Display Cases and Racks
• Human Resources Management
• Lead Generation
• Currency Converters
• Promotional Products
• Virus Protection Software
• Office Furniture

While general search engines offer broad results cluttered with consumer content, Business.com’s proprietary directory of more than 65,000 key industry terms deliver the most relevant results strictly related to products and services critical to the B2B sector. Business.com reaches a concentrated audience of people who hold decision-making power within their company.

The Company releases the top directory traffic to provide the market with a glimpse into industry-wide trends and unique needs of the small business market.

*Traffic for November, 2005.

About Business.com:

Business.com (http://www.business.com) is the leading business-to-business search engine, directory and online ad network. Founded in 1999, Business.com was recently named to the Inc. 500 and BtoB Magazine Media Power 50. The company’s investment partners include Benchmark Capital, Institutional Venture Partners, Evercore Partners, Reed Business Information and McGraw-Hill.

Media Contact:

Colleen Campbell
Slack Barshinger
312.970.5881
colleen.campbell@slackbarshinger.com

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