iapps Among Top Ten Interactive Development

iapps Among Top Ten Interactive Development Firms In The Washington DC Metropolitan Area          

BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 23, 2005 (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 ranked by Washington Business Journal as one of the Washington DC Metropolitan area’s top interactive development companies. The Journal released its report in the 2005 edition of its annual

"Book of Lists: A Guide to Companies Making Waves in Greater Washington".

Washington DC-area firms were ranked by factors such as revenue, number of interactive customers, and the percentage of revenue derived from interactive technology.

"To be recognized by the Washington Business Journal in a competitive market is an honor," said Miles Fawcett, President of the iapps division. "We are proud to be a recognized leader in our industry, and gratified that we’ve achieved this status while focusing exclusively on the needs of nonprofits and foundations."

About Interactive Applications Group (iapps)iapps (www.iapps.com), a division of Bridgeline Software, is a leading provider of Internet solutions for the philanthropic sector. Founded in 1994, the firm has provided quality web based solutions to many of the nation's largest and most prominent foundations, affinity groups, and charitable organizations. It's flagship product, Orgitecture®, facilitates the development of custom Internet, intranet and extranet sites using a repository of Web-based modules to support the online publishing, collaboration and community-building needs of its clients. Software modules include: logic-based survey tools, discussion boards, resource libraries, calendaring, email newsletter tools, user management, online registration, and more.

iapps customers include some of the world's largest and most renowned grant making foundations and social enterprises, such as: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the William T. Grant Foundation, the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, The Commonwealth Fund, the Aspen Institute and Community Health Charities, among others.

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.