PR: MartialTalk joins the SilverStar Community Network

[Bob Hubbard]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MartialTalk joins the SilverStar Community Network



Buffalo NY February 14, 2005 – MartialTalk.com, one of the premier Internet destinations for martial arts enthusiasts, has agreed to become a founding member of the new SilverStar Community Network (SCN). We are excited by the expanded exposure being a part of the SCN will give us. Starting in March 2005 MartialTalk will begin adding some additional SCN content feeds to it’s site as a benefit to it’s members.



About The SilverStar Community Network – The SCN is a growing network of various internet communities and resource sites dedicated to the open and friendly exchange of ideas. Currently encompassing 6 community and resource sites the network is planned to grow to at least a dozen communities by end of year 2005. Among it’s planned features are targeted content feeds shared between it’s members. The SCN is maintained by SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. in cooperation with several partner companies. Other partner websites include Nephrite’s Citadel BBS, The KenpoTalk Community, BuffaloIT.com and Geeks Bearing Gifts. SCN will be going live on March 1st 2005.



About MartialTalk.com - With over 3,800 members, MartialTalk.com is one of the Internets leading martial arts destinations. In addition to its popular discussion forum it features a growing reference library, a free on-line magazine, and more. MartialTalk.com serves over 900,000 pages to over 81,000 visitors each month. MartialTalk.com is headquartered in Buffalo NY, and has members from all over the world.

About SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. - Located in Buffalo NY, the Chicken Wing Capital of the world, SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. is dedicated to offering our clients the best service and support possible. We offer a full spectrum of Internet services including web site design, hosting and e-commerce. We also provide consulting, networking and PC service in the Western New York area. (www.silverstarsites.net (http://www.silverstarsites.net/))


CONTACT:
Bob Hubbard
kaith@MartialTalk.com
716-822-4102
martialtalk.com


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[dubljay]

http://martialtalk.com/forum/images/smilies/party43.gif


Wow, startin to take over the net arent ya Kaith?

[Bob Hubbard]

Hehehe... I'm taking aim right at AOL on the community aspect. When you aim that high, even falling short is still a good thing. :D

[dubljay]

Hehehe... I'm taking aim right at AOL on the community aspect. When you aim that high, even falling short is still a good thing. :D

I'm with you on taking on AOL. We dont have to worry about falling short, look at the group thats assembled here on MT... we got 'em beat.

[Mark Weiser]

If not we can all asemble at Kaiths House and form an army of angry ISP users and see what happens.

[Bob Hubbard]

3,000 angry ISP users, all armed and trained....glad I don't work there....

Who'se bringing the snacks though? :D

[Rich Parsons]

Hehehe... I'm taking aim right at AOL on the community aspect. When you aim that high, even falling short is still a good thing. :D


SilverStar is serious about taking aim at AOL they are connected, and using every means possible. (* Legal of course *)

See Here (http://money.cnn.com/2003/01/15/news/companies/aol_boardmeeting/) for interesting article. Please note, my stand in was used for the picture ;)

One step at a time :asian:

[Bob Hubbard]

Hehehe...

In all seriousness, SCN is looking at a number of additional communities to bring into the network. We are looking at either building, acquiring or allying with several more by year end. We will know more as we move forward. Right now, we are still working out the details.

The current list of SCN members:
- MartialTalk.com - MartialArts
- KenpoTalk.com - Kenpo
- BuffaloIT.com - Technical discussion
- Nephrite's Citadel Forums - Scifi/anime/fantasy/gaming & more (Note, this is the forums ONLY at rustaz.com)
- Geeks Bearing Gifts - Consumer Awareness
- SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. - Web Design and Hosting

In addition to those, we are in discussions with several other sites to join the network. More on those when they are "done deals". :)

[dubljay]

Wow I had no idea Martial Talk was attached to something so big.

[Zepp]

All I have to say is: sweeeeeeet!