Houseplans, Inc. Appoints New Director to Lead Business Development Program
26 Agosto 2005 - 5:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
Scott Filipps, Online Media Sales Veteran, Joins Houseplans Team
NOVATO, Calif., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Houseplans, Inc.
("Houseplans"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of International
Microcomputer Software, Inc. ("IMSI") (OTC:IMSI) (BULLETIN BOARD:
IMSI) and a leading supplier of stock house plans online, announced
today that it has hired Scott Filipps as Director of Business
Development. Filipps brings nearly 10 years of senior-level
business development and management experience in the online media
industry to Houseplans. He is chartered with driving new business
and revenue through advertising sales and sponsorships, cultivating
strategic partner relationships and affiliations in the home design
and construction segment, and growing the company's pay-per-click
program among its designers. "We are thrilled to welcome Scott to
Houseplans," said Marvin Mauer, President of Houseplans. "Scott
brings considerable sales management and partnership acquisitions
experience at the executive level to the Houseplans team. Our very
popular network of house plans sites offers substantial partnering
opportunities. With Scott's proven sales experience we are looking
forward to building strategic and profitable affinity partnerships,
which will further solidify our position as a market leader in this
segment of the home construction industry." Filipps was most
recently Director of Sales at Advanced Power Management, Inc. in
San Francisco, where he developed a successful sales program and
established strategic partnerships. His expertise includes
strategic partner-revenue relationships, contract development and
negotiations, fund raising, and investor relations. About
Houseplans, Inc. Houseplans, Inc. (http://www.houseplans.com/), a
wholly-owned subsidiary of IMSI (R), is focused on expanding its
network of Web properties to serve the rapidly growing market for
the sale of stock house plans on-line and related home building
services. The company's mission is to help customers find and
acquire the perfect plan for their dream home by offering the
largest selection of quality house plans and providing an
experience that exceeds all customer expectations. More information
about Houseplans can be found at http://www.houseplans.com/,
http://www.houseplanguys.com/, http://www.homeplanfinder.com/,
http://www.globalhouseplans.com/, and homeplansuperstore.com. About
IMSI Founded in 1982, IMSI has established a tradition of providing
the professional and home user with innovative technology and
easy-to-use, high-quality products at affordable prices. More
information about IMSI can be found at http://www.imsisoft.com/.
NOTE: IMSI is a registered trademark of International Microcomputer
Software, Inc. All other trademarks are the trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective owners. Safe Harbor
Statement This announcement contains forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933,
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements as a result of various factors including
the ability of the company to successfully commercialize its new
technologies as well as risk factors set forth under "Factors
Affecting Future Operating Results" in the company's annual report
on Form 10-KSB for the year ended June 30, 2004, and such other
risks detailed from time to time in the company's reports filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company undertakes
no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to
these forward-looking statements, which may be made to reflect
events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events. DATASOURCE: Houseplans, Inc.
CONTACT: Gordon Landies, +1-415-878-4000, or , or Robert
O'Callahan, +1-415-878-4012, or , both of International
Microcomputer Software, Inc. Web site: http://www.imsisoft.com/ Web
site: http://www.houseplans.com/
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