NEW YORK, N.Y. , Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Enliven Marketing Technologies (Nasdaq: ENLV), a leading internet marketing technology company, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008 .

Enliven reported total revenue of $5.6 million for the second quarter 2008, a 28 percent increase as compared to $4.4 million in the first quarter 2008 and a 46 percent increase as compared to $3.8 million in the second quarter 2007. Gross profit was $2.9 million for the second quarter of 2008, an increase of 56 percent as compared to the $1.8 million for the first quarter of 2008 and an increase of 21 percent as compared to $2.4 million for the second quarter of 2007.

Patrick Vogt, Chief Executive Officer, commented, 'We are continuing to scale our company to support growth in the core business areas of Unicast and Springbox. These businesses drove a significant improvement in EBITDA performance despite a further decline in the search business. Furthermore, we expect improvement in sales and EBITDA performance in the second half, which will truly provide the foundation for future growth. We look forward to our merger with DG FastChannel announced in May. We believe the combined companies will meet a wider set of customer needs and enable us to grow and expand in both the online and traditional advertising market.'

Operating loss for the second quarter of 2008 was $3.2 million , as compared to an operating loss of $3.9 million in the first quarter of 2008 and as compared to an operating loss of $2.6 million for the second quarter of 2007. Operating expenses for the second quarter of 2008 were $6.0 million , a 6 percent increase as compared to $5.7 million in the first quarter of 2008 and a 21 percent increase as compared to $5.0 million in the second quarter of 2007.

Net loss for the second quarter of 2008 was $3.6 million , or $(0.04) per share, compared to a net loss of $7 thousand or $(0.00) per share in the first quarter 2008 and a net loss of $5.2 million or $(0.07) per share, in the second quarter of 2007. Adjusted operating loss as defined below was $0.9 million for the second quarter of 2008, as compared to a loss of $2.3 million in the first quarter of 2008 and a loss of $1.5 million for the second quarter of 2007.

For the six months ended June 30, 2008 , the Company reported revenue of $10.0 million , compared with $7.2 million for the same period in 2007. For the six months ended June 30, 2008 , gross profit remained flat, at $4.7 million versus the prior year period. Enliven's operating expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2008 were $11.8 million , which included $0.8 million of merger related costs, compared with $9.3 million for the six months ended June 30, 2007 .

The Company's net loss for the six months ended June 30, 2008 of $3.6 million , or $(0.04) per share, was based on a loss from operations of $7.0 million , which included charges of $0.7 million for stock based compensation and $2.3 million for depreciation and amortization. This compares to a net loss for the six months ended June 30, 2007 of $7.2 million , or $(0.10) per share, based on a loss from operations of $4.6 million , which included charges of $1.0 million for stock based compensation and $0.7 million for depreciation and amortization. Adjusted operating loss for the first six months ended June 30, 2008 was $3.2 million as compared to an adjusted operating loss of $2.9 million for the first six months ended June 30, 2007 .

Enliven's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities as of June 30, 2008 were $1.6 million compared to $2.2 million as of March 31, 2008 and compared to $5.7 million as of June 30, 2007 .

Due to the pending merger with DG FastChannel, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGIT), which was announced on May 8, 2008 , Enliven will not hold a conference call to discuss the financial results for the second quarter.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Management prepares and is responsible for the Company's consolidated financial statements which are prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States . The financial information contained in this press release, which is unaudited, is subject to revision and should not be considered final until the Company files its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q. At the present time, the Company has no reason to believe that there will be changes to the financial information contained herein.

FINANCIAL MEASURES

In addition to the results presented above in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, the Company presents financial measures that are non-GAAP measures, specifically adjusted operating income. The Company believes that this non-GAAP measure, viewed in addition to and not in lieu of the Company's reported GAAP results, provides useful information to investors regarding its performance and overall results of operations. These metrics are an integral part of the Company's internal reporting to measure the performance of the Company and the overall effectiveness of senior management. Reconciliations to comparable GAAP measures are available in the accompanying schedules and on the Company's website. The financial measures presented are consistent with the Company's historical financial reporting practices. The non-GAAP measures presented herein may not be comparable to similarly titled measures presented by other companies, and are not identical to corresponding measures used in our various agreements or public filings.

ABOUT ENLIVEN MARKETING TECHNOLOGIES

Enliven Marketing Technologies Corporation (formerly Viewpoint Corporation) is a leading Internet Marketing Technology Company, offering Internet marketing and online advertising solutions through a powerful combination of proprietary visualization technology, and a Premium Rich Media advertising platform for the creation, delivery and reporting of PRM. Enliven's family of brands include Unicast, the Internet Marketing and Advertising Technology Group, and Springbox, the Creative Digital Marketing Solutions Group. The company's technology and online advertising solutions are leveraged by some of the world's most esteemed brands, including AOL, GE, Sony, and Toyota. More information can be found at www.enliven.com. The company has approximately 140 employees with offices in New York, NY , Los Angeles, CA , Austin, TX and London, England .

Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this Press Release may contain certain forward-looking statements relating to Enliven Marketing Technologies and its expectations for the proposed merger with DG FastChannel. All statements included in this Press Release concerning activities, events or developments that Enliven Marketing Technologies expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and projections about future events and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results and performance to be materially different from any future results or performance expressed or implied by forward-looking statements, including the following: the risk that the Merger will not close because of a failure to satisfy one or more of the closing conditions; the risk that Enliven Marketing Technologies' business will have been adversely impacted during the pendency of the Merger; the risk that the operations will not be integrated successfully; and the risk that the expected cost savings and other synergies from the transaction may not be fully realized, realized at all or take longer to realize than anticipated. Additional information on these and other risks, uncertainties and factors is included in Enliven Marketing Technologies' Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K and other documents filed with the SEC.

Additional Information

In connection with the proposed merger, DG FastChannel and Enliven Marketing Technologies have filed a proxy/registration statement and other related documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY/REGISTRATION STATEMENT, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS THERETO, WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, AS THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE MERGER AND RELATED MATTERS. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO FREE COPIES OF THE PROXY STATEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC BY DG THROUGH THE SEC WEB SITE AT WWW.SEC.GOV. THE PROXY/REGISTRATION STATEMENT AND RELATED MATERIALS MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED FOR FREE FROM DG FASTCHANNEL, INC. BY DIRECTING A REQUEST TO: DG FASTCHANNEL, INC. ATTN: INVESTOR RELATIONS DEPARTMENT, 750 WEST JOHN CARPENTER Freeway, Suite 700, Irving, TX 75039, telephone 972/581-2000.

Participants in the Solicitation

Enliven Marketing Technologies and its executive officers and directors and certain other members of management and employees may be deemed, under SEC rules, to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Enliven Marketing Technologies' stockholders with respect to the proposed merger. Information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be deemed participants in the solicitation of the companies' stockholders in connection with the proposed merger are set forth in the proxy statement/prospectus filed with the SEC. More detailed information regarding the identity of potential participants, and their direct or indirect interests, by securities, holdings or otherwise, is also set forth in the definitive proxy statement. You can find more information about Enliven Marketing Technologies' executive officers and directors in Amendment No. 1 to its annual report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on April 29, 2008 .

Copyright (C) 2008 Enliven Marketing Technologies Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Enliven, Unicast, and Springbox are trademarks or registered trademarks of Enliven Marketing Technologies Corporation.

    Contact:
    Investor Relations:
    212-201-0800
    ir@Enliven.com



                  ENLIVEN MARKETING TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
                    CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                   (in thousands, except per share amounts)
                                 (Unaudited)

                                                 Three Months Ended
                                             June 30,            March 31,
                                       2008            2007          2008
    Revenue:
     Advertising systems             $1,628          $1,426        $1,377
     Search                             729           1,726           958
     Services                         3,262             680         2,069
     Licenses                             1               5             -
    Total revenue                     5,620           3,837         4,404

    Cost of revenue:
     Advertising systems                702             873           717
     Search                              25              28            28
     Services                         1,882             481         1,693
     Licenses                             -               -             -
     Non-cash stock-based
      compensation charges               30              13            31
     Depreciation                        97              27            90
     Amortization of intangible
      assets                              -              28             -
    Total cost of revenue             2,736           1,450         2,559
    Gross profit                      2,884           2,387         1,845

    Operating expenses:
     Sales                              546             809           593
     Marketing                          272             422           257
     Research and development           783             778           835
     General and administrative       3,129           1,994         2,629
     Non stock-base compensation
      charges                           313             630           341
     Depreciation                       117             113           119
     Amortization of intangible assets  881             230           952


    Total operating expenses          6,041           4,976         5,726

    Loss from operations             (3,157)         (2,589)       (3,881)

    Other income (expense)
     Interest and other income, net      12              61            39
     Interest expense                  (208)           (200)         (208)
     Gain/(Loss) on Disposal of
      Fixed Assets                        -               -             -
     Loss on early extinguishment
      of debt                             -               -             -
     Loss on conversion of debt           -               -             -
     Changes in fair values of
      warrants to purchase common
      stock and conversion feature
      of convertible notes             (213)         (2,418)        4,055
    Total other income (expense)       (409)         (2,557)        3,886
    Gain/loss before provision for
     income taxes                    (3,566)         (5,146)            5

    Provision for income taxes            -              16            12
    Net Loss from continuing
     operations                      (3,566)         (5,162)           (7)

    Net Loss                        $(3,566)        $(5,162)          $(7)

    Basic and diluted net loss
     per common share               $ (0.04)         $(0.07)       $(0.00)

    Weighted average number of
     shares outstanding-basic and
     diluted                         99,088          76,577        99,079



                  ENLIVEN MARKETING TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
                    CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                   (in thousands, except per share amounts)
                                 (Unaudited)

                                                         Six Months Ended
                                                             June 30,
                                                        2008           2007
    Revenue:
     Advertising systems                              $3,005         $2,536
     Search                                            1,687          3,211
     Services                                          5,331          1,399
     Licenses                                              1             11
    Total revenue                                     10,024          7,157

    Cost of revenue:
     Advertising systems                               1,419          1,285
     Search                                               53             71
     Services                                          3,575            937
     Licenses                                              -              -
     Non-cash stock-based compensation charges            61             24
     Depreciation                                        187             53
     Amortization of intangible assets                     -             56
    Total cost of revenue                              5,295          2,426
    Gross profit                                       4,729          4,731

    Operating expenses:
     Sales                                             1,139          1,531
     Marketing                                           529            809
     Research and development                          1,618          1,560
     General and administrative                        5,758          3,859
      Non stock-base compensation charges                654            957
      Depreciation                                       236            228
      Amortization of intangible assets                1,833            358
    Total operating expenses                          11,767          9,302

    Loss from operations                              (7,038)        (4,571)

    Other income (expense)
     Interest and other income, net                       51            112
     Interest expense                                   (416)          (404)
     Gain/(Loss) on Disposal of Fixed Assets               -              -

     Loss on early extinguishment of debt                  -              -

     Loss on conversion of debt                            -              -

     Changes in fair values of warrants
      to purchase common stock                         3,842         (2,261)
      and conversion feature of convertible notes
    Total other income (expense)                       3,477         (2,553)
    Gain/loss before provision for income taxes       (3,561)        (7,124)

    Provision for income taxes                            12             28
    Net Loss from continuing operations               (3,573)        (7,152)

    Net Loss                                         ($3,573)       ($7,152)

    Basic and diluted net loss per common share       ($0.04)         $0.10

    Weighted average number of shares
     outstanding-basic and diluted                    99,084         72,148



                  ENLIVEN MARKETING TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
                         CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                   (in thousands, except per share amounts)
                                 (Unaudited)

                                               June 30, 2008 December 31, 2007
    Assets
    Current assets:
    Cash and cash equivalents                        $ 1,351         $6,929
    Marketable securities                                293            311
    Accounts receivable, net of
     reserve of $229 and $202, respectively            5,872          7,701
    Prepaid expenses and other current assets            431            723
    Total current assets                               7,947         15,664

    Restricted cash                                      422            417
    Property and equipment, net                        2,392          1,403
    Goodwill                                          15,103         15,103
    Intangible assets, net                             7,735          9,553
    Other assets                                          99             61
    Total assets                                     $33,698        $42,201

    Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
    Current liabilities:
    Accounts payable                                 $ 2,701        $ 4,712
    Accrued expenses                                     453            345
    Deferred revenue                                     273            234
    Current portion of notes payable                     389            488
    Current portion of warrants                           92            469
    Accrued incentive compensation                       545            545
    Current liabilities related to
     discontinued operations                             231            231
    Total current liabilities                          4,684          7,024

    Accrued expenses - Deferred Rent                     150            271

    Warrants to purchase common stock                  4,999          8,464
    Subordinate notes                                  2,801          2,616
    Unicast notes                                      1,307          1,381
    Springbox accrual                                  2,966          2,818

    Stockholders' equity
    Preferred stock                                        -              -

    Common stock                                          99             99
    Paid-in capital                                  320,385        319,644
    Treasury stock                                    (1,015)        (1,015)
    Accumulated other comprehensive loss                   5              9
    Accumulated deficit                             (302,683)      (299,110)
    Total stockholders' equity                        16,791         19,627
    Total liabilities and stockholders' equity       $33,698        $42,201



                  ENLIVEN MARKETING TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
 RECONCILIATION OF INCOME (LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS TO ADJUSTED OPERATING INCOME
                                    (LOSS)
                   (in thousands, except per share amounts)
                                 (Unaudited)

                             Three Months Ended         Six Months Ended
                           June 30,       March 31,          June 30,
                        2008      2007        2008        2008      2007

    Income (Loss) from
     Operations      ($3,157)  ($2,589)    ($3,881)    ($7,038)  ($4,571)
    Plus:
    Stock based
     Compensation:
      COS-Ad Systems       4         4           4           8         8
      COS - Services      26         9          27          53        16
      Sales and marketing 76        91          88         164       177
      Research and
       development        26        26          33          59        54
      General and
       administrative    211       513         220         431       726
    Depreciation         214       140         209         423       281
    Amortization         881       258         952       1,833       414
    Acquisition Costs    843         0           0         843         0

    Adjusted Operating
     Income (Loss)     ($876)  ($1,548)    ($2,348)    ($3,224)  ($2,895)


SOURCE  Enliven Marketing Technologies
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/CONTACT: Investor Relations, +1-212-201-0800, or ir@Enliven.com/

/Web site: http://www.enliven.com /

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