WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCLK) today announced that senior management will present at the following investor conferences:

* Wednesday, February 25 at 1:00 p.m. ET at the Jefferies 5th Internet and Media Conference;
* Thursday, February 26 at 11:40 a.m. PT at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference; and
* Tuesday, March 3 at 3:30 p.m. PT at the Morgan Stanley 2009 Technology Conference.

Presentation materials and webcast links to the presentations will be available on the Investor Relations section of www.valueclick.com.
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eMedTV, HealthCastle.com and Hearthstone Communications Join Network

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCLK) announced it has added three new publishers to its premium health and wellness online advertising network, including eMedTV, HealthCastle.com and Hearthstone Communications.

The new publishers join an elite group that already includes Britannica Health, HealthGrades, Healthy.net, Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary, OrganizedWisdom.com, Wrong Diagnosis and more than 50 other high quality health and wellness information sites. Collectively, sites in the AdRx Media network have a potential reach of more than 21 million unique visitors per month (comScore Media Metrix, December 2008), making it one of the largest advertising supported health entities online.
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Product Advancements Enable 1-1 Messaging, Eliminate Wasted Marketing Dollars and Improve Campaign Performance

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – ValueClick, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: VCLK) technology division, Mediaplex, today announced the release of its Dynamic Behavioral Targeting suite, which was developed to eliminate wasteful marketing spend and enable advertisers to cost-effectively achieve true one-to-one messaging. This solution enables clients to determine exactly who they want to target based on previous behavior and then deliver the most relevant message to those individuals immediately. The suite also includes dynamic optimization, dynamic rich media creative, and reporting to further improve the performance of client marketing programs.

A prominent application of dynamic behavioral targeting occurs when advertisers need to tie in available product inventory with current promotions. The synchronization between offers and available inventory allows advertisers to react immediately with the best offer to ensure opportunities aren’t wasted and maximum revenue potential is realized.
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Recency, Frequency, Exclusion and Personalization Add Flexibility and Improve Performance

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – ValueClick Media, a division of ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCLK), announced several enhancements to its Precision Retargeting™ product and the availability of a white paper entitled “Improving Performance with Retargeting,” which can be downloaded at www.valueclickmedia.com.

Precision Retargeting™ is a core component of ValueClick Media’s Precision BT™ suite, which launched in July of this year. Precision Retargeting™ offers the ability to anonymously re-engage specific audiences based on their prior interest or interaction with a marketer’s brand.
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WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCLK) announced that it will release its third quarter 2008 financial results on Wednesday, October 29 at approximately 4:05 p.m. ET.

At 4:30 p.m. ET, chief executive officer Tom Vadnais and chief financial officer John Pitstick will host a conference call and Webcast to discuss the Company’s results.

Analysts and institutional investors may obtain the conference call dial-in information through StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com) or through ValueClick’s Investor Relations department at 818-575-4677. The live Webcast of the conference call will be available on the Investor Relations section of www.valueclick.com.
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Clients Benefit from Summary-Level Insights Based on over a Year of Analytic Engagements and Development

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – ValueClick, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: VCLK), technology division, Mediaplex, announced the availability of online, near real-time reports which were developed to complement Mediaplex’s Path to Conversion data and analytic services offering. Through extensive custom client engagements, Mediaplex determined the best and most actionable views into the Path to Conversion data, and used these findings to develop the new online reports. As a result, these reports present data in a way that makes it easy for clients to gain immediate insights into how to best improve campaign performance as opposed to having to sift through massive amounts of raw data.
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Targeting and potential reach of 20MM+ give edge to AdRx Media clients

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCLK) today announced it has launched AdRx Media, a premium health and wellness online advertising network with a potential reach of more than 20 million unique visitors per month, according to comScore Media Metrix.

AdRx Media is comprised of several well-known publishers, including Britannica Health, HealthGrades, Healthy.net, Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary, OrganizedWisdom.com, Wrong Diagnosis and more than 50 other high quality health and wellness information sites.
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As expected (see my earlier article), ValueClick has officially announced the launch of their Precision BT suite, providing new opportunities for behavioral targeting. Below is the press release, issues just moments ago.

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – July 21, 2008 – ValueClick Media, a division of ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCLK), announced the availability of its Precision BT(TM) suite today, combining access to a wealth of anonymous consumer online behavior with an innovative predictive technology to create the most robust and scalable behavioral targeting solution available to marketers.

The Precision BT(TM) suite contains two products, including Precision Retargeting(TM), an enhanced version of the user retargeting capabilities offered by ValueClick Media since 2005, and Precision Profiles(TM), which uses a proprietary predictive algorithm to identify a marketer’s best prospects in hundreds of consumer interest segments.
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