NEW YORK, N.Y., and PORTLAND, Ore., April 19, 2004 Template Monster, a top global provider of Web site design templates and Submitnet Inc., a leading Search Engine Marketing firm that specializes in technology driven search optimization tools, today announced a strategic partnership incorporating Submitnet's SEOskin, private label solution. Template Monster can now feature a richer and more robust total web site solution to their strong customer base of web site builders. All Template Monster users will have the opportunity to use the most compelling and innovative search engine optimization tool solution in the industry ensuring the highest search engine placement and ranking.

"This affiliation enables us to offer our web customers a complete web services package. To achieve web business success you need a solid look and feel web site and the highest grade optimization tools running internally," said Gary Nichols, head of marketing at Template Monster. "Best web site designs achieving the highest search engine ranking and positioning, now that means only one thing Web site profitability to our customers."

From the beginning, Template Monster has offered their affiliates a Private Brand program and it has turned out to be a very lucrative business model for them. Their affiliate program exceeds more than 25,000 web companies who successfully promote and market their Web site templates. It is a natural evolution for Template Monster to now bring Submitnet's SEOskin private label solution into their product mix.

"We are thrilled to partner with Template Monster, a leader in their field of expertise," said Elizabeth Allerton, vice president of marketing at Submitnet, Inc. "They fully realize the relevance of private labeling in the Internet Industry. Web businesses thrive when they focus resources on their core competence and tactically partner with affiliates of complementary product offerings under ones own label."

About Submitnet

Submitnet is a leading Search Engine Optimization firm that specializes in technology driven, innovative Web site submission and analysis tools. Avidly serving the small and medium sized Web businesses, Submitnet offers Internet marketing programs that greatly improve a Web site's positioning and search engine ranking. Their unique business model fortifies the web site builder with powerful, effective, user-friendly optimization tools that are efficiently implemented by the web designer. Submitnet becomes the support mechanism that raises each web site to a higher level of robustness while at the same time addressing scalability in meeting even the most aggressive web business budget. For more information, contact 503.914.5000 or visit our Web site at www.submitnet.net

About Template Monster

Template Monster is the first commercial project in the sphere of web design for Artvertex, Inc., the worldwide leader in the sphere of E-commerce, providing customers with the most valuable, convenient, enjoyable online experience through their web design solutions. Template Monster strives for absolute unique template offerings through their pay-per-download cost structure. Thus, a person purchasing a template, customizing it, and uploading it to the Internet, can be confident that no one will ever view an identical site elsewhere on the Internet. TemplateMonster provides the most qualified technical support to its customers, mutually beneficial partnership solutions and absolute security of all financial information. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.templatemonster.com, or call 917.477.0358

Press Contact:

For Template Monster: Gary Nichols 917.477.0358 gary@templatemonster.com

For Submitnet: Elizabeth Allerton 503.914.5038 eallerton@submitnet.net