Streaming Video Gaining Exposure with help of Leading Internet Listing Service
For Rent Media Solutions streaming video product reaches significant milestone

/Virginia News Articles/ - NORFOLK, VA, June 25, 2008 — For Rent Media Solutions, a leading apartment resource for searching apartments nationwide, and a division of Dominion Enterprises, announced today that more than 1,000 streaming videos are now available on ForRent.com for apartment seekers to use as resources. This milestone reinforces the company's commitment to the innovative marketing solutions.

Community Theater , the streaming video product that gives property managers the opportunity to create a professionally produced video highlighting the features of their communities, launched in September of 2006 in select markets. Since then, more than 1,000 videos have been produced and uploaded to ForRent.com.

"Interactive advertising is evolving rapidly and online video has emerged as a major factor in the culture of communication," says Terry Slattery, vice president and general manager of For Rent Media Solutions. "Our videos have received more than 3.4 million views, and in May 2008 alone our videos averaged over 17,800 views per day. As a marketing tool, this product generates more exposure for property managers and encourages conversation amongst apartment dwellers as well as properties and their potential residents."

Streaming video has surged in popularity as more and more consumers are using the Internet as an additional form of mass communication. According to data from the comScore Video Metrix service, U.S. Internet users viewed over 11.4 billion online videos during March, 2008 and nearly 139 million U.S. Internet users watched an average of 83 videos per viewer in March.

In addition to ForRent.com and the property's management company's Web site, Community Theater videos are reaching hundreds of thousands of prospective renters through ForRent.com's video syndication network. This network includes a variety of channels covering major search engines like Google and Yahoo! , social networking sites such as MySpace , video sharing sites including YouTube and many more.

Press Release Contact Information:

Wendy Froehlich
For Rent Media Solutions™
Marketing Director
150 Granby Street, 16th Floor
Norfolk, VA
USA 23510
Voice: 757-351-7363
Fax: 757-282-6015
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