AG Financial
to Offer iLinc Web /Audio Conferencing to Customer Base of
265,000 Organizations
PHOENIX, iLinc Communications, Inc.
Dream3, the technology services division of AG
Financial that will
spearhead the initiative, is the preferred Web technology services provider
for
the Assembly of God, an organization representing 250,000 churches and
60 million members worldwide
.
"Scheduling meetings to bring these busy people together is a big challenge
for the ministries
. More information about the ministry can be found at
http://www. D.
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"Each Search Your Heart
program is tailored to the needs of the
congregation," says Pat Kaelin, Vice President Heart & Stroke
Initiative of
American Heart Association. 3 killers, claim more than 930,000
American lives each
year.
Twenty-eight schools of public health also support the campaign.
Dream3 will launch the
new services to the ministries later this month. Our products and services include the iLinc suite
of Web Conferencing
software (MeetingLinc, LearnLinc, ConferenceLinc, and SupportLinc); Phone
(Audio) Conferencing Services; On-Demand Conferencing; and EventPlus, a
service for professionally
managed online and audio conferencing events.
About AG Financial / Dream3
Based in
Indianapolis, IN, Dream3 offers web solutions specifically
developed to empower churches, ministries
, schools, and missions to build
their online web ministry.
iLinc, iLinc Communications
, MeetingLinc, LearnLinc, ConferenceLinc,
SupportLinc, and its logo are trademarks or registered trademarks
of iLinc
Communications, Inc.congregation reformed
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The two organizations officially began the partnership
earlier this year.brisbane bulletins
One of these modules, called Eat for
Life, provides tips on how to eat healthier
by incorporating more fruits
and vegetables into one's diet. 1 and No. More information about the
Phoenix-based company may be found on the Web at http://www.denominational ministry
meatlessmonday. To learn more, visit
www. The
forward-looking information provided herein represents the Company's estimates
and
expectations as of the date of the press release, and subsequent events
and developments may cause
the Company's estimates and expectations to change.church ministry
"
"We continue to actively seek partnerships
that will facilitate
distribution to emerging conferencing markets and we are excited about the
exposure
opportunity that Dream3 offers us to these ministries and their
members," noted Mark Yeager, Vice
President of Marketing for iLinc
Communications.
About iLinc Communications, Inc."
Nine Systems, which is also the streaming provider for EMI Christian Music
Group, Lakewood Church
, T.faith crca
com) is a national public education
campaign to help Americans prevent heart disease, stroke,
diabetes and some
cancers.com. Dream3 will offer a co-branded Web and audio
conferencing solution
to the churches within these ministries to help them
become more efficient with their internal finance
committee meetings, outreach
efforts, special events and board meetings.
This press release
contains information that constitutes forward-looking
statements made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Factors that could contribute
to such differences include the
rate of acceptance of the Company's products and services by customers
,
changes in the Web conferencing and audio conferencing market in general, the
acceptance of new
products, the Company's need for working capital, the result
of pended litigation, the competition
the Company faces from larger and more
well-capitalized competitors, and other matters more fully
disclosed in the
Company's annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and
other
reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Company specifically disclaims any
obligation to update the forward-
looking information in the future. All other company names and
products may be trademarks
of their respective companies. Nine Systems' Network of Networks is an
industry-first system that routes all types of rich media through the
company's Content Delivery
Network (CDN) and across other top-tier CDNs to
guarantee robust and reliable delivery worldwide
.christian sydney
The American Heart Association has created modules that guide people
through simple lifestyle
changes that can make a big difference in
preventing heart disease and stroke. We are excited to
work with
organizations like Dream3, whose products are synergistic with conferencing
and have
already established brand recognition in their space.ninesytems.org in both RealPlayer and Windows Media
formats.m.park statement
In many cases, these deaths can be prevented through exercise
and a healthy diet.
Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale
Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale was founded by Pastor Bob
Coy and his wife
Diane in 1985.sermons christianity
In addition to providing reliable and high-quality delivery
of the
high-demand Christian music and sermons of popular ministries, Nine Systems
also offers
its Stream OS suite of rich media management applications that
allows these and other faith-based
ministries and broadcasters to provision
and publish live broadcasts of popular sermons direct from
the pulpit to the
Web and to create areas for donors to access higher quality rich media
faith
-based content and on-line bible studies.bray staff
Dream3 also works with the Church of God
Ministries, which
encompasses approximately 15,000 churches and a membership
of 2 million worldwide. The fact that
their audio and Web conferencing systems are
integrated was also a consideration we took seriously
. The organization is a ministry division of the
Assemblies of God Financial with a focus of empowering
the body of Christ to
make a greater impact in the lives of individuals, communities, and the world
.com.
Our clients attract an international audience and we share their priority to
provide a seamless
experience that encourages continued access to and
involvement with their ministries.sydney faith
Meatless Monday
provides the Search Your
Heart nutrition curriculum with weekly health information, meatless recipes
and activity suggestions that generates interest and increases
participation among the congregations
. The association invested more than $348 million
in fiscal year 2002-2003 for research, professional
and public education,
and advocacy so people across America can live stronger, longer lives. Our
partnership with iLinc will allow us to provide a
means for these people to meet without having to
be there in person,
significantly increasing these churches' efficiency. "We recognize that an increasing
component of our growth will
be based in indirect distribution of our products and we look to expand
our
awareness and reach in niche markets.
"Being an organization that provides technology services
, we understand that
competitive technologies, such as Web conferencing, can often function
extremely
similarly.
activeword. Jakes Ministries, and Crystal Cathedral, is
increasingly becoming
the go-to-provider for the country's largest faith-based
ministries, broadcasters and music recording
companies.
For more information visit http://www.ninesystems.ministry church
"We're very pleased to be associated
with the American Heart Association's
efforts to implement this critically important program," says
Sid Lerner,
Chairman of Meatless Monday."
About American Heart Association
Since 1924
, the American Heart Association has helped protect people of all
ages and ethnicities from the ravages
of heart disease and stroke.
About Meatless Monday
Meatless Monday (www. The Company
provides
integrated Web and audio conferencing as a Web-based service, onsite
installable software
, or through hybrid ownership licensing in which customers
pay a one-time fee for unlimited conferencing
yet the software is hosted by
iLinc.com.com), the
leading content delivery partner for faith-based
organizations, today
announced that one of the country's largest ministries, Calvary Chapel Fort
Lauderdale is now using the company's Network of Networks content delivery
solution to stream
live faith-based sermons and Christian music over the
Internet. "After much research, we determined
the Stream OS
suite of applications gave us the widest range of applications to manage the
demands
of presenting the live broadcasts in a reliable way. From an early attendance of four, to today's 17
,000 attendees
throughout six weekly services, Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale is one of the
country
's largest and fastest-growing churches in the United States. Nine Systems is The Network of Networks
.statement bray
(Amex: ILC), developers of Web conferencing software and integrated audio
conferencing solutions
, today announced that the technology services division
of AG Financial will resell iLinc Web and
audio conferencing services as a key
component of their products and services offering to the AG
membership of more
than 250,000 faith-based organizations worldwide.iLinc."
To share insight
into these and other content delivery solutions, Nine
Systems' Alan Haefs will be at the National
Religious Broadcasters convention
in Anaheim to participate an industry panel on Monday, February
14 at 10 a.
redlands churches
Search Your Heart Health Ambassadors work with
congregations to identify
their health needs and then help them implement a
program that closely matches their interest. The
goal of the campaign is to encourage people to eat less
saturated fat from meat and high-fat dairy
products, and more fruits,
vegetables and whole grains. The
campaign provides weekly recipes and
health news to help people cut the fat
from their diet one day a week.meatlessmonday.
"There
is tremendous demand around the world for Pastor Bob Coy's sermons
and it's gratifying to be able
to offer his valuable teachings internationally
through our website," said Carl Mims, director of
technologies for Calvary
Chapel Fort Lauderdale.
Nine Systems
Headquartered in
San Diego, California, Nine Systems (http://www.com)
helps today's best-known companies broadcast
audio and video over the Internet
easily, affordably and reliably.youth bray
By employing Nine Systems
Network
of Network content delivery solutions, the church offers live footage
at http://www.nrb.redlands reformed
The organization
strives to resource institutions and churches with online and
offline resources focused on influencing
the mission of the Global Christian
Community. Therefore, this forward-looking
information should
not be relied upon as representing the Company's estimates
and expectations of its future financial
performance as of any date subsequent
to the date of this press release. Calvary Chapel is the
Latest to Stream Live Footage Using the Company's
Network of Networks Delivery
Solution
SAN DIEGO, Nine Systems (http://www.
According to Nine Systems CEO, Troy
Snyder, "As the Internet has become
more popular for accessing faith-based sermons, music and other
video and
audio, we are finding that Nine Systems is playing a larger and larger role.ministry statement
The Search
Your Heart program teaches participants
skills for a healthier lifestyle at its sermons, workshops
, information
sessions and church activities. These
diseases, the nation's No.
iLinc's products
and services are used by organizations worldwide in sales, HR
and training, marketing, and customer
support.Nine Systems Teams With Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale and a Growing List of Leading Ministries
to Stream Footage of Sermons and Christian Music to Worldwide I
org.brisbane church
Cardiovascular disease kills
approximately one-million Americans each year,
with the largest percentage of these deaths occurring
among minority
populations.
The American Heart Association wants to recruit 300 churches from
the
tri-state region to participate in the Search Your Heart program.australia ministry
Meatless Monday, a national
public education
campaign to help Americans prevent heart disease, stroke, diabetes and some
cancers
is proud to join the American Heart Association's Search Your Heart
initiative, a heart health education
program targeted to faith-based
organizations in New York City, Long Island, Connecticut and New
Jersey. Meatless Monday, a nonprofit organization,
works in association with Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
School of Public Health. It was our experience, however, that iLinc not only
offered the best audio
and web conferencing systems, but they also provided
the most flexibility, as well as the most attractive
commission percentages
for partners. is a leading developer of conferencing products
and services
for highly secure and cost-effective collaborative online
meetings, presentations, and training sessions
. Any such forward-looking statements
involve risk and uncertainties that could cause actual results
to differ
materially from any future results described within the forward-looking
statements.
denominations spirituality
The purpose of the program is to address the higher incidence of
cardiovascular disease and stroke
among African-Americans,
Hispanics/Latinos and Asians. American
Heart Association staff work with
churches to identify and train Heart
Health Ambassadors, who in turn will be responsible for implementing
"Search Your Heart Sunday--Go Healthy Monday" activities within their
respective churches. Search
Your Heart activities also include
cooking classes which train cooks of all levels how to make easy
, healthful
dishes.iLinc Communications Announces New Reseller Relationship
"
"We conducted
a six-month study on every major Web conferencing provider
and found iLinc to be the best solution
partner on the market," noted Tomey. Stream OS is the company's
suite of configurable rich media
management and delivery tools that enable
audio and video streaming, live event broadcasting, web
conferencing and the
anytime sale of rich media content.denominational redlands
"For the ministries we support, a
large portion of their board members are
volunteers with other careers," said Daren Tomey, president
of Dream3.
iLinc Communications, Inc. It's a good fit for us as we find it's
inspiring to
work with faith-based clients who are passionate about their
message and appreciate our ability to
make sure it is heard around the world.park christianity
"Behavior change can be
difficult, so it's important that
individuals have a personal interest in
the program and that participating churches make a year-round
commitment to
the program to have the greatest impact," says Kaelin. "'Search Your Heart Sunday
--Go Healthy
Monday' has the potential to reach more than 500,000 underserved
individuals every
year with lifesaving information and activities.congregation statement
dream3.
Calvary Chapel is a 3,650-seat worship
venue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
equipped with state-of-the-art audio/video recording capabilities
to record
church Pastor Bob Coy's sermons and worship music. Nine Systems serves more than 200 of
today's most successful businesses including Universal Music Group, the NBA,
The Golf Channel
, Lakewood Church, CBS Sportsline, and EMI Music with
round-the-clock customer support.sydney church
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Faith-Based Groups Praise 'Search Your Heart Sunday-Go Healthy Monday!' Program
The
church has
70 ministries, including Calvary Christian Academy Pre-K through
High School; small groups; missionaries
all over the world; 440 staff,
including full-time, part-time and temporary personnel; and hundreds
of
volunteers.brisbane congregation
A community sponsored library.
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