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Hitsgalore.com Partners with Nightingale-Conant Corporation to Sell Motivational Books, Tapes and CD's and Provide Free Motivational Audio Clips

Business Wire, Sept 22, 1999

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 1999--

Hitsgalore.com, Inc. (OTC BB:HITT) has announced that has partnered with Nightingale-Conant Corporation, one of the world's largest and oldest providers of motivational books and tapes. Under the partnership agreement Hitsgalore.com will stream free, motivational audio clips to its website visitors.

The alliance with Nightingale-Conant should make Hitsgalore.com the Internet's largest search portal resource with high-quality motivational audio clips from many of the world's most recognizable motivational speakers and authors. Nightingale-Conant authors include such respected experts in personal development as Earl Nightingale, Zig Zigler, Denis Waitley, Napoleon Hill, Tom Peters, Warren Bennis, Ken Blanchard, Lou Adler, Jay Abraham, Larry King, Michael E. Gerber and many others. The Hitsgalore.com library is expected to contain more than 100 major authors, and will also feature the works of Ben Gay III, famed author of "The Closers".

Hitsgalore.com, through its sponsored Portal Services, will allow users to choose an author and hear a 2-5 minute motivational audio clip. The Company also has the right to sell the motivational products through its website and Nightingale-Conant will handle all shipping, handling and customer service. The Company's target date for this new Portal Service is November 1999. The Company will also debut its "Motivate Your Day" website at that time.

Chairman of the Board and Director of Technology Dorian Reed, stated, "This alliance and partnership will make Hitsgalore.com an even more desirable site to visit. It will also launch us into a major profit-center of selling motivational books, tapes and CD's. Our sponsor demographics and surveys indicate that over 70% of our users enjoy motivational material and feel it helps them in their lives, and they indicate they are buyers of motivational materials as well."

Carson Victor Conant, Director of Internet Marketing for Nightingale-Conant Corporation said, "We are pleased to ally with a major search portal such as Hitsgalore.com. Their business model of attracting success-driven people looking to better themselves is a perfect fit for selling Nightingale-Conant's motivational material. We believe this is a powerful avenue to expose the great life-changing ideas of our authors to a much larger audience."

Hitsgalore.com (http://www.hitsgalore.com) drives traffic to its site by giving away free banners, lifetime banner placement, and other Portal Services. The Company believes its business model compares favorably with other Internet music portals such as MP3.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:MPPP), Musicmaker.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:HITS), Cdnow, Inc. (Nasdaq:CDNW), Liquid Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq:LQID),and search engine companies such as Lycos, Inc. (Nasdaq:LCOS), Excite@home (Nasdaq:ATHM), Infoseek Corporation (Nasdaq:SEEK) and Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO).

The Company generates revenue from its Keyword Bid & Rank program, sponsorships of Portal Services, and Local City Editions featuring local content. Hitsgalore.com strives to provide porn-free searching and does not accept or encourage any porn or adult-content listings on its site.

Statements in this press release other than historical facts are "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Hitsgalore.com, Inc. intends that such statements about the Company's future expectations, including future revenues and earnings, and all other forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbors created thereby. Since these statements (future operational results and sales) involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, the company's actual results could differ materially from expected results.

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