Launch Marketing Drives Marketing Strategy for Knowbility National Conference

(Austin, TX) — February 2, 2006 — Launch Marketing, provider of turn-key marketing services for companies in the technology industry, today announced it has gained a new client, Knowbility, and is working with the national 501(c)(3) organization to market and gain sponsorships for its annual conference, Access U 2006, this May 11-12, 2006.

Knowbility is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1999 to help ensure that children and adults with disabilities have accessible technology to actively participate as producers and consumers in the information marketplace. Each May, Knowbility hosts its annual educational conference, Access U, which is geared to web professionals, and provides two days of training on how to make technology and the Internet more accessible to people with disabilities.

"We chose Launch Marketing because of the firm's hands-on approach, wealth of experience and proven track record for developing and implementing successful marketing strategies," said Sharron Rush, Knowbility Executive Director. "We are excited to work with Launch Marketing to increase awareness about Access U 2006 and accessible technology."

Rush states that in the United States there are approximately 50 million people who require accessible technology to log on to the Internet to buy products, sign up for services, or view information online. Since 1999, Knowbility has received recognition for its award-winning accessibility training programs and consulting expertise to more than 400 organizations including BMC Software (NYSE:BMC), Dell, Inc. (NasdaqNM:DELL), IBM (NYSE:IBM), the University of Texas, and many others.

"We are excited to work with Knowbility and believe Access U 2006 is a fabulous educational opportunity for local, regional and national organizations to learn how to make their websites and technology accessible," said Christa Kleinhans Tuttle, president of Launch Marketing. "Our firm looks forward to providing personalized marketing services to help Knowbility gain expanded awareness about Access U 2006 and achieve its conference objectives."

About Launch Marketing
Launch Marketing (www.Launch-Marketing.com) is an Austin based services firm that acts as a virtual marketing organization for businesses and organizations and offers a range of services from developing and implementing integrated marketing plans to completing one time projects. By tailoring marketing services to the needs of each client company, Launch Marketing creates cost effective and high impact programs that achieve results.

In business since 2001, Launch Marketing has more than 30 clients to date including Activant Solutions, Augmentix, CSO Research, LifeSize Communications, Media Event Concepts, Pervasive Software, TESTCo, and VIEO.