Princess House® Taps Webmail.us to Offer On-Demand Email Hosting to Its 15,000 Independent Consultants

Integrating With Firm's Web-based

Blacksburg, Va. - (February 8, 2005) - Webmail.us, the proven provider of on-demand email hosting services for small and geographically dispersed businesses, announced today that direct selling-leader, Princess House, has selected it to provide email hosting to its more than 15,000 Lifestyle Consultants and Organizers nationwide. With Webmail.us, Princess House will provide its geographically dispersed Consultants with private-label webmail and reliable email hosting that enables them to project a professional brand image. Additionally, the Webmail.us solution offers the consistent performance and functionality of enterprise-class email - all for a fraction of the cost of typical solutions - giving the Princess House Consultants the ability to more effectively communicate with their customers and colleagues.

"We had several key requirements for our webmail system," said John Mannix, CIO at Princess House. "We needed a vendor with a reliable email system, feature-rich webmail and an API so that we could integrate webmail with our "Consultant's Corner" online offering. The email solution had to be incredibly dependable and had to enable our Consultants to project a brand image consistent with our own. After careful examination, it became clear that Webmail.us offers a service that our Consultants find helpful and useful while meeting our branding requirements."

Princess House is a premier direct selling company that offers outstanding earnings opportunities selling products to help you cook with confidence, entertain with ease and dine with distinction. Created with exceptional quality, versatility and timeless design, Princess House products for cooking, entertaining, dining and gift-giving last a lifetime and add class and elegance to any home.

"We are pleased to have been selected by Princess House as their email hosting provider," said Patrick Matthews, CEO of Webmail.us. "We recognize the need for direct selling organizations, like Princess House, to be able to offer enterprise-class email hosting to their geographically dispersed workforce. We will work hard to allow their Consultants to reliably communicate with their customers while successfully projecting the Princess House image."

The Webmail.us email hosting platform and webmail interface provides Princess House with a powerful email service that contains all of the features found in commercial enterprise packages in addition to integrated security and anti-spam protection - all for a fraction of the cost of purchasing and managing the solution in-house. The open-source-based email-hosting platform is housed in carrier-grade data centers, guaranteeing 99.99% uptime. The Webmail.us service features a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• API for integration with third party software applications, like "Consultant's Corner"
• Domain-based email address (name@myprincesshouse.com)
• Remote email access from any Internet-connected location through a branded webmail interface
• Compatibility with desktop client software such as Microsoft Outlook® and Eudora®
• Online management tools allowing administrators to add and delete email accounts and aliases
• Comprehensive protection from spam, viruses and security threats

About Webmail.us
Webmail.us provides more than 4,500 businesses with reliable, on-demand email hosting services based on proven, open-source software applications. It equips small and geographically dispersed businesses with enterprise-class email hosting that eliminates the need for customers to purchase and manage email-related software, hardware and security services. Webmail.us delivers email hosting solutions directly to small businesses and through a growing channel of private-label reseller partners. Founded in 1999, Webmail.us is a TRUSTe privacy seal holder and a wholly owned subsidiary of Excedent Technologies.

For more information, please visit us at www.webmail.us.