Accelerize New Media, Inc. Retains Strategic Growth International, Inc. as a Global Investor Relations Advisor

Market Wire, March, 2009

Accelerize New Media, Inc. (OTCBB: ACLZ) ("Accelerize") today announced it has retained Strategic Growth International, Inc. ("SGI"), to perform certain U.S. and international investor relations functions to increase awareness of Accelerize in the investment community.

According to Mr. Brian Ross, President and CEO of Accelerize, "We are pleased that SGI has joined the Accelerize team. This takes place during an important period of corporate growth for Accelerize, as we continue the building of both our business and shareholder value. As a rapidly growing media company, we want to be represented internationally by a major investor relations firm that is well known and respected by investors in leading growth-companies. SGI's expertise will help us to identify institutions internationally that recognize the value of our competitive advantage and the added value of our tailor-made services. As we continue to expand our business and achieve our milestones we look forward to sharing our progress with the investment community worldwide."

ABOUT ACCELERIZE NEW MEDIA INC.:

Accelerize New Media Inc. is a multi-faceted Internet company providing performance-based solutions for its customers. The Company owns a unique blend of 6,000 web properties, provides real-time SEC filing and financial data services and operates a proprietary performance-based lead generation platform. Accelerize's mission is to develop focused, scalable, customer acquisition solutions via white label products, lead generation and marketing. Customers include blue-chip financial, media and retail brands. For more information please visit Accelerize's web site: www.accelerize.com , the contents of which are not part of this Press Release.

ABOUT STRATEGIC GROWTH INTERNATIONAL:

Founded in 1989, SGI is headed by Stanley Altschuler and Richard Cooper, two long-time and highly respected Wall Street veterans, who have assembled an experienced team of investment/financial professionals to serve their clients. Since its inception in 1989, Strategic Growth has achieved an unparalleled success for over a hundred clients. Leading this account for SGI is Stanley Altschuler, President, and Richard Cooper, Chairman.

USE OF FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: ACCELERIZE NEW MEDIA INC.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and federal securities laws. For example, when we say that, it is a period of corporate growth for Accelerize as we continue the building of both our business and shareholder value, or that SGI's expertise will help us to identify institutions internationally that recognize the value of our competitive advantage and the added value of our tailor-made services, or that we continue to expand our business and achieve our milestones, we are using forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on the current expectations of the management of Accelerize New Media only, and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements: changes in technology and market requirements; our technology may not be validated as we progress further; we may be unable to retain or attract key employees whose knowledge is essential to the development of our products and services; unforeseen market and technological difficulties may develop with our products and services; inability to timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications; loss of market share and pressure on pricing resulting from competition, which could cause the actual results or performance of Accelerize New Media to differ materially from those contemplated in such forward-looking statements. Except as otherwise required by law, Accelerize New Media undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. For a more detailed description of the risk and uncertainties affecting Accelerize New Media, reference is made to Accelerize New Media's reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

CONTACT: Accelerize New Media Inc.: Brian Ross CEO Tel: 406-270-1874 Email Contact www.accelerize.com Strategic Growth International, Inc.: Stanley Altschuler Tel: 212-838-1444 Email Contact www.sgi-ir.com