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Fans of "The Blair Witch Project" Turn to North Sky's FreeServers.com to Participate in the Intrigue

tbwp.freeservers.com averaging nearly 250,000 page views a month since its launch in April

OREM, Utah --- August 17, 1999 --- Fans of the movie, "The Blair Witch Project," have found a home at North Sky's FreeServers.com where information and opinions about the summers most talked about horror movie are abundant.

Many fans of the movie are sharing their fear and enthusiasm through Web sites such as tbwp.freeservers.com and blair.itgo.com. FreeServers.com and itgo.com are two of 12 Web addresses users can select when registering their unique "your-name-first" domain name at FreeServers.com.

FreeServers.com, which provides free Web sites and free hosting services for anyone, hosts several of the fan-frenzied "Blair Witch Project" destinations. FreeServers.com's tools and features have become an attractive resource to build sites associated with the horror film.

"Fans of 'The Blair Witch Project' are taking full advantage of all that the Web offers," said Hal Halladay, CEO and president of North Sky. "There is substantial intrigue around this film and real interest at a grass roots level - a level served well by the Internet. Fans of the film are creating "unofficial" Web communities, sharing impressions and constantly looking for more information. FreeServers.com has been a perfect starting point for the movies' WebRing."

North Sky facilitates the development of useful and productive online communities by members of offering offline communities (those connected by their careers, lifestyles, consumer preferences or hobbies), the opportunity to organize online. FreeServers.com offers free Web sites, free Web hosting and a unique "your name first" search engine-friendly, domain name scheme.

"Giving individuals or companies the opportunity to choose various domains and to put their name first, ahead of our hosting domain name, has attracted hundreds of thousands of users," Halladay said. "Our solutions provide anyone a 'free' method to share ideas and opinions and to market products and services. The traffic at tbwp.freeservers.com, which at times reaches 25 hits per second, shows the effectiveness of what we offer."

Since 1998, North Sky, Inc. has developed technology and tools that facilitate interaction among businesses, communities and individuals on the Web. The company expects to rapidly expand its online presence by offering its tools, technology and experience as a turnkey solution for affinity Web portals, consumer product companies and organizations to create online Web site communities. These tools are currently showcased through two Web sites, FreeServers.com and Global-servers.com. FreeServers.com currently hosts more than 400,000 free Web sites and offers free hosting and features that enable the Web novice as well as expert to easily build a Web page. Global-servers.com offers premium Web presence solutions offering the company's free Web site users a natural upgrade path to acquire more advanced tools and services for a fee including additional web space and e-commerce packages. North Sky is headquartered in Orem, Utah.

 

 
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