Bridgeline on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50

Deloitte names Bridgeline Software to its Technology Fast 50 list          

BURLINGTON, Mass., Oct. 4, 2006 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN), a provider in cloud-based Web Content Management, eCommerce and Marketing Automation software, announced that it has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 list for New England, a ranking of the fastest 50 growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in the area by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, one of the nation’s leading professional services organizations. Rankings are based on the percentage revenue growth from 2001 to 2005.Bridgeline Software grew 489% from 2001 to 2005, ranking 29th in the Technology Fast 50 for New England. The average increase in revenues among companies who made the Technology Fast 50 for this region was 1,825%.To qualify for the Technology Fast 50, companies must have had operating revenues of at least $5,000,000 in 2005, be headquartered in North America, and be a company that owns proprietary technology or proprietary intellectual property that contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues; or devotes a significant proportion of revenues to the research and development of technology.

"This award is significant because it points to the quality of our products and services and the productive teamwork with have had between our employees and our customers,” said Thomas Massie, President and CEO. “We look forward to the future with the same commitment to quality and excellence.”

About Bridgeline Digital

Bridgeline Digital, The Digital Engagement Company™, helps customers maximize the performance of their full digital experience - from websites and intranets to online stores and campaigns. Bridgeline's Unbound (formerly iAPPS®) platform deeply integrates Web Content Management, eCommerce, eMarketing, Social Media management, and Web Analytics to help marketers deliver digital experiences that attract, engage, nurture and convert their customers across all channels. Headquartered in Burlington, Mass., Bridgeline has thousands of quality customers that range from small- and medium-sized organizations to Fortune 1000 companies. To learn more, please visit www.bridgeline.com or call (800) 603-9936.