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TAMPA, Fla."
"These funds give us an opportunity to collaborate with the best
call center training consultants," added Jeff Curry, director of
quality and Express -1's ISO management representative. For more
information about Segmentz visit www.
and internationally , risks associated with foreign operations and
political and economic uncertainties associated with current world
events."
In addition to eCredit Transportation, eCredit leverages industry-leading
software, years of experience, and an extensive partner network to enable
businesses in a wide variety of sectors, including Energy, Equipment Leasing,
Manufacturing and others, to more effectively manage credit and collections
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Segmentz Subsidiary Express-1 Receives Government Commitment Worth $165 000

Leading Credit and Collections Software Provider Acquires The CreditExchange
to Enhance Offerings in the Transportation Industry

DEDHAM, Mass.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050119/NEW013LOGO )
In order to further strengthen its transportation industry solution,
eCredit has acquired The CreditExchange (TCE) of Scottsdale, Arizona. The
premier supplier of industry-specific credit reporting services for the
trucking, truck leasing and fuel, and air cargo industries, The CreditExchange
has an extensive database reporting on over 35 million trade experiences on
over 7 million unique companies. With
deep roots in the credit and collections community, eCredit has over a decade
of experience helping companies reduce bad debt and DSO while improving
productivity, lowering costs and demonstrating results.

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"Mark is a proven industry leader in the area of food
industry logistics and transportation. is publicly traded
on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol SZI.

About eCredit
eCredit is the leading provider of online solutions for credit and
collections professionals. eCredit is a private
company headquartered in Dedham, Massachusetts.

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Swift & Company, the world's second-largest
processor of fresh beef and pork products, today announced the appointment
of Mark Bataska as the Company's vice president of transportation."

About Segmentz , Inc.

Press Contacts
Kate Anderson
eCredit(781) 752-1250
kanderson@ecredit .

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Don Jakeway, President and CEO of the MEDC, noted that
Express-1 is an important contributor to the state of Michigan and the
City of Buchanan.
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"We are honored that the state and local governments have shown
such faith in our company by committing these economic development
funds to our continued growth," said Mike Welch, president of
Segmentz, Inc.

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Swift & Company is the world's second-largest processor of fresh beef and
pork products, and the leading beef processor in Australia. The Company
is dedicated to providing services that are customized to meet its
client 's individual needs and flexible enough to cope with an
ever-changing business environment.


We are
very excited about the addition of TCE's powerful data to our product family
and the ability to provide a comprehensive credit risk management solution to
the transportation vertical . For more information, please visit
http://www.
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Bataska, 52, joins Swift from Del Monte Foods, where he worked in various
logistics positions during his twelve-year tenure, culminating in the
position of vice president of logistics.com

Forward-Looking Statements

This report contains forward-looking statements within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. "TCE has established a market-leading
position in the Trucking, Truck Leasing and Fuel, and Air Cargo industries and
brings over 650 satisfied blue-chip customers to the eCredit family.

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swiftbrands. Founded in
1855, Swift has nearly $10 billion in annual sales and more than 20,000
employees worldwide.

Segmentz , Inc. is a provider of premium transportation and
logistics management services to its target client base, ranging from
mid-sized to Fortune 100 companies. The Company operates a network
of terminals in the Southeast and Midwest United States. Factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
predicted in any such forward-looking statement include our ability to
continue to lower our costs, our timely development and customers'
acceptance of our transportation products , including acceptance by key
customers, pricing pressures, rapid technological changes in the
industry , growth of the transportation and third party logistics
market, increased competition, our ability to attract and retain
qualified personnel, our ability to identify and successfully
consummate future acquisitions; adverse changes in customer order
patterns, adverse changes in general economic conditions in the U. These and other risks are detailed from time to time in
Segmentz periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including, but not limited to, its report on Form 10-KSB
for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.ecredit.

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PRESS RELEASE Swift +amp; Company Names Mark Bataska as VP Transportation

The company's historic
and planned growth enticed city, county and state agencies to
collaborate in offering this commitment.
(Logo: http://www.com.com and the eCredit.

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His appointment further strengthens
our management team as we continue our commitment to deliver leading
products and services to our customers. The Company's services include
regional trucking, time-definite transportation, dedicated delivery
and supply chain management services.
Its award-winning on-demand software family --
Personal Edition, Professional Edition, and Enterprise Edition -- supports the
mission critical processes of granting credit, monitoring portfolio risk ,
resolving disputes and collecting accounts receivables. Within the
Transportation industry, eCredit 's solutions also include credit reports with
over 35 million trade experiences on over 7 million unique companies.

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"We are very pleased to have an executive of Mark Bataska's caliber join
the Swift & Company team," said Dennis Henley, Swift & Company's chief
operating officer.

One of the
requirements for attaining the MEDC assistance required Express-1 to
present and execute an aggressive growth plan. Segmentz, Inc.segmentz. This acquisition will combine the expertise
and extend the reach of each company, providing a complete software and data
solution to the entire transportation industry.
"Over the past several years, eCredit and TCE have partnered to deliver
credit and collections solutions to joint customers such as Ryder System, XTRA
Lease, Continental Airlines, FFE Transportation and Comdata," said Jeff
Dickerson, eCredit President and CEO.

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Mr. Jakeway commented that the MDEC looks forward to Express-1's
continued growth in Buchanan. These
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties."
"I have always felt that TCE has immense opportunities to grow and add
even more value to our customers in the transportation industry," said John
Weiss , CEO of The CreditExchange. In today's fiercely competitive business with its historically
lean profit margins, transportation companies cannot afford to extend credit
to customers without the experience of eCredit and TCE.

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----Segmentz, Inc. For our employees, these training funds will allow us
to provide a more intensive customer service training platform,
resulting in an enhanced culture of service to our customers and aid
our goal of being the most reliable expediter in the market. "eCredit Transportation will allow TCE to
achieve this. eCredit is a private company headquartered in
Dedham, Massachusetts .

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Bataska will oversee all transportation operations for Swift & Company,
including trucking , rail and water, both domestically and internationally.
Additionally, he will be responsible for identifying and delivering
innovative and effective transportation solutions to Swift's customers ."

About Swift & Company

Swift & Company is one of the world's leading beef and pork companies --
processing, preparing, packaging, marketing and delivering fresh, further
processed and value -added beef and pork products to customers in the United
States and international markets.
The MEDC support will be in the areas of new worker training
assistance, on-the-job-training assistance , workforce recruitment, and
local agency coordination. "The end result
is a win-win situation for Express-1 and our customers.S.

eCredit Launches Industry-Specific Credit Management + Data Solutions

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Previous to Del Monte Foods,
Bataska worked in various supply chain roles with Dry Storage of Georgia,
Campbell Soup Company, Warner-Lambert, and the Xerox Corporation. He is a
graduate of Loyola University Chicago and holds an MBA in Operations
Management from DePaul University.
(AMEX: SZI), a provider of transportation and logistics management
services to a select client base , ranging from mid-sized to Fortune
100 companies, announced today that the Michigan Economic Development
Corporation (MEDC) has committed up to $165,000 in local and state
assistance to facilitate the expansion of Segmentz's Express-1
subsidiary. The total value of this economic
development package is up to $165,000 in state and local resources., eCredit, a leading provider of
online solutions for credit and collections professionals, today announced the
introduction of eCredit Transportation , which combines market-leading
automation capabilities with access to industry-specific data and analytics.
Building on eCredit's years of experience and expertise helping companies in
specific verticals meet their credit and collections challenges, eCredit
Transportation will provide organizations in the transportation and logistics
industry with flexible business process software, accurate and timely data,
and sophisticated analytics they need to successfully manage risk, drive
revenue , and lower DSO and bad debt. Major clients include American
Airlines, Chevron, Cisco, Continental Airlines, Con-Way Transportation
Services, Samsung Electronics, Cargill, NEC Financial, Graybar, CDW, Sun
Microsystems, and Ryder System.com


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