Google on Top: Google has clearly emerged as the leader in
search, both in personal use and as the PPC provider of choice
with its Cost per Click product: AdWords. We also
noticed an overall lack of understanding about the specific value
these services provide and how they can create a solid return on
investment, and in many cases, a new revenue stream.com

About Marcel Media

Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, Marcel Media is an
interactive marketing agency specializing in results-driven online
marketing, web design and search engine placement campaigns. Clients
include Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Dodge, Residential Loan
Centers of America, Ryland Homes, Metalco , and more.95 per month.
ValidClick Inc., pioneer of the only
real-time click fraud solution , is now distributing its FeedPatrol
(http://www.

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Introduction of the new service follows successful
trials of Dex Web Clicks in Seattle and Omaha.
Clicks-only packages start at $70 per month. "The Internet has become a powerful marketing tool, but many small
and medium-sized businesses haven 't been able to take advantage of it until
now. The company publishes
269 directories in Arizona , Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana,
Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota , Utah, Washington and
Wyoming. In 2004, after giving effect to the
acquisition of Dex Media West , LLC, Dex Media, Inc. These statements involve a number of risks,
uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results, performance
or achievements of Dex Media to be materially different from any future
results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-
looking statements. "Because of our real-time click
fraud filtering technology, we've been able to partner with the largest
online paid content providers.validclick.

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"What we found surprised us," said Cutler. Small Businesses Can Buy Professionally Designed Websites With Guaranteed
Leads and Other Web Marketing Features

DENVER, Yellow Pages and Internet
directory publisher Dex Media (NYSE: DEX) has introduced a new service that
provides small and medium-sized businesses with fixed-price packages of
guaranteed clicks from more than 30 Internet search engines and portals,
including Google, Amazon and Yahoo. Dex Web Clicks provides a practical, affordable way for these companies
to both have professionally designed websites and drive guaranteed traffic to
them.

* "Dex Web Clicks Plus" guarantees 360 search engine clicks per year and
includes a custom-designed website of up to 10 pages, the ability to
take credit card payments, up to 50 e-mail addresses and an Online
business forms application that gathers information from potential
customers for $149.95 per month plus a
one-time $599 e-commerce setup fee.

In addition, companies can buy additional guaranteed search engine clicks
separately for prices ranging from $70 per month for 360 clicks per year to
$775 per month for 6,000 clicks per year.

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meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Investors , potential investors and other readers
are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-
looking statements and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
forward -looking statements.


feedpatrol.com) paid search feed, containing over 150,000
advertisers , to search and directory websites looking to better monetize
their traffic. By offering the best -in-industry payouts and placement
consultation, FeedPatrol enables smaller search engines and niche
directories to increase their revenue by six- to ten-fold as compared to
syndicating PPC paid search feeds from second-tier providers. Our
technology mitigates that risk, allowing us to safely distribute their paid
content protecting their advertisers from automated click fraud. "Some search sites are
implementing JavaScript-based contextual applications -- such as Google
AdSense -- and while that might make sense for content sites, it often
doesn't deliver relevant listings for search and directory websites. "FeedPatrol is a content distribution platform -- we
currently offer product comparison, paid search, online coupon, yellow
page, related keyword, and non-paid search feeds.

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Marcel Media Releases ''Chicago Search Report 2005'' - Search Engine Marketing Study; Executives Find Search Engine Placement ''Extremely Important''; Google C

The study asked users about their usage and perception of
typical SEM and SEO tools, including search engine optimization and
CPC services like Overture, Google AdWords and more.

Focus on Qualification: Respondents were more concerned about
qualified web traffic than driving direct sales from their web
site marketing efforts.

"We consult on a daily basis with large and small businesses about
how beneficial search engines can be as a part of the overall
marketing mix," said Marcel Media President Kelly Cutler, "but we
realized that there is not a lot of information out there about
business executives ' reactions to this new form of marketing. This is exactly
what Marcel Media is here for.marcelmedia .com


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About Dex Media, Inc.65 billion.
The following important factors , among others, could affect future
results: continuing weakness in the U.S.
Other factors which could materially affect such forward-looking
statements can be found in Dex Media's Registration Statement on Form S-1,
including the risk factors. Without us, the risk is too high for them
to extend their paid advertisements to smaller partners directly."





ValidClick, Inc. We've
combined flexibility of an XML solution with top tier payouts to help
search site owners drastically increase their revenue-per-search."
Leveraging the flexibility of XML, site owners can integrate the placement
of FeedPatrol advertisements into their website's look and feel to maximize
click-through rates.

Not just paid search

"We are more than just a paid search solution," says John Linden,
ValidClick's CEO.feedpatrol .

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"The business executives we surveyed were far savvier than we had
expected in understanding how valuable search engine marketing can be
for driving qualified traffic to their websites. They also seem to
understand that qualified traffic ultimately leads to sales.
(Photo: http://www .
"We've given small businesses the ability to market themselves on the web
like Fortune 500 companies," said Simon Greenman, Dex's vice president for
Internet.
"We've solved those problems ," Greenman said.95 per month.

* "Dex Web Clicks Premium" guarantees 600 search engine clicks per year
and includes a custom-designed website of up to 10 pages; e-commerce
capabilities, including an Online store with Shopping Cart, Buy Now
and encryption security features; a product-catalog builder allowing
website owners to update their product inventory and pricing
themselves; Auction Connector, powered by eBay(R), tying eBay
auctions into the company's website; Amazon(R) Store Connector,
enabling Dex Web Clicks Premium users to sell related amazon.
Online business forms application for $229. We offer content that not
only makes a website more profitable, but also creates a better user
experience.

More information on ValidClick's real-time click fraud detection technology
is available at http://www .com.

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Defining ROI: There remain significant challenges in
explaining to Chicago business owners the variety of search
program capabilities and how they can generate a significant
return on investment.

Dex Web Clicks(TM) Offers Guaranteed Search Engine Clicks for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses


Website-plus-clicks options are available for as little as $99 .com that includes a link to the customers' e-mail and website;
24/7 customer support; an easy-to -use website content manager; website
reporting that tracks visitors to the site; and domain-name registration.com, is
the most used Internet Yellow Pages in the states Dex Media serves, according
to market research firm comScore. generated revenues of
approximately $1. The forward-looking statements made herein are
only made as of the date of this press release and Dex Media undertakes no
obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements to reflect
subsequent events or circumstances.


"We're offering something that hasn't been available before," says Director
of Business Development, Jeremy Chrysler.

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Highlights of the study include:

High Perception of Importance: Executives surveyed showed a
clear understanding of the importance of search engines. Visit them online
at www.newscom.newscom .com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030506/DEXLOGO)
The new service, Dex Web Clicks(TM), also includes website design, hosting
and management with options for handling credit card transactions and
e-commerce capabilities.95 a month."
Small and medium-sized businesses often lack the time and expertise to
develop a professional-looking website and to participate in the keyword
auctions by the major search engines that can help drive traffic to their
website once they have one.com(R)
products on their sites and receive up to 15 percent of the sale.
Dex guarantees that the websites of Dex Web Clicks Standard and Dex Web
Clicks Plus customers will go live in 30 days and that the websites of Dex Web
Clicks Premium customers will go live in 45 days or they receive a free month
of service. is the exclusive publisher of the official White and
Yellow Pages directories in print , Internet and CD-ROM formats for directories
for Qwest Communications International Inc. The company 's leading Internet based directory, DexOnline.

PRESS RELEASE Finally Tier-One Paid Search Feeds for Smaller Engines and Directories

Because they control the output, site owners can
predict what content will appear on their pages, and are thus able to
better project future revenues." By delivering additional types of content, FeedPatrol
partners can transform themselves from basic web directories into fully
functioning search engines, complete with features such as a robust
shopping comparison engine or a national yellow page directory.

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Business Editors

CHICAGO----Interactive marketing
firm Marcel Media announced today the release of "Chicago Search
Report 2005" - the results of an online survey designed to measure
opinions of traditional and online business owners toward using search
engines as a marketing tool to increase business through their web
sites.


Regular Search Engine Usage: Respondents indicated remarkable
regularity in use of search engines for professional and
personal purposes.

Confusion Regarding Search Programs: Respondents showed an
overall lack of understanding about how search engine
marketing programs like CPC and search engine optimization
programs work. What
keeps a company from using search engine marketing? What are their
biggest frustrations? Which services do businesses trust most? That's
why we conducted this survey."
To request a copy of the survey , email info@marcelmedia.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050308/LATU021)
(Logo: http://www. "We provide professionally
designed websites for Dex Web Clicks customers, participate in the search-
engine keyword auctions for them and provide them a guaranteed number of
clicks for a fixed price each month ."
Dex Web Clicks is available in three levels of service throughout the
14 Western and Midwestern states where Dex publishes its print and Internet
directories:

* "Dex Web Clicks Standard " guarantees 240 search engine clicks per year
and includes a custom-designed website of up to three pages, hosting
for the site and up to 10 e-mail addresses for $99.
All three levels of Dex Web Clicks service include a listing on
DexOnline.

TV Assignment Desks:
B-Roll to go with this story will be available via satellite between
12:00-15:00 EST (10:00 -13:00 MST) on Tuesday March 8 at the following
coordinates:

Ku-Band, analog
SBS 6, Transponder 15
Located: 74 degrees West
Downlink frequency: 12072 H
Audio: 6.
Dex Media, Inc. economy; increased competitive
pressure from other directory publishers or media companies; changes in
interest rates or a reduction in Dex Media's cash flow that could impair Dex
Media's ability to service its debt obligations; Dex Media's high level of
indebtedness; and risks related to the start-up of new print or Internet
directories and media services.

Some webmasters are asking, "What's the catch?" "There's really not one,"
says ValidClick President, Toby Teeter.com. For more information on the
FeedPatrol network, visit http://www.

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