John Hancock & MetLife select Bridgeline CMS

John Hancock and MetLife select BRIDGELINE to develop a large scale web site          

BURLINGTON, Mass., June 19, 2002 (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 selected by Long Term Care Partners, LLC to build a large-scale web site. Long Term Care Partners is a new company formed jointly by John Hancock and MetLife, the top two providers of long term care insurance, and has been awarded a contract from the United States Office of Personnel Management to provide long term care insurance to Federal employees. The web site will play a key marketing role in educating users about the benefits of long term care insurance and will also offer online enrollment to Federal employees around the world.

Information about the long term care insurance program for the Federal family can be found at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management web site: http://opm.gov/insure/ltc/During a rigorous proposal process, Bridgeline Software competed with several nationally known Internet development companies. Bridgeline Software was selected because of the quality of its development team, process, and experience in the insurance / financial service industry.

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.