Global Internet Company YuuZoo Improves on Facebook Model and Launches Worldwide Search for Band to Perform at …
NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Targeted social media company YuuZoo is starting a social networking division that will rival Facebook and is launching "The Break", its global search for the world's best new band at a news conference at 11.00am, Wednesday February 29 2012, at the Merc Bar, 151 Mercer St, Soho, New York City.
YuuZoo's Philip de la Gueronniere says "All of YuuZoo's targeted social networks allow anyone; bands, brands, sports teams, celebrities, personalities to monetize their content and fan base through hyper-targeted advertising, sale of content, ticket sales, merchandise and product sales"
"Unlike Facebook and other social media platforms, they own and control their user data and their content. The advanced YuuZoo platform enables all social networking functions, but allows the content creator, not only the social network, to make money." concludes de la Gueronniere.
The winning band from "The Break" will perform at The Bamboozle Festival with Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters, Skrillex, Mac Miller and Blink 182 on May 18 to 20 at Asbury Park, New Jersey. ( http://www.thebamboozle.com ) ( http://www.yuuzoo.com)
Presenting The Break and YuuZoo's social networking platform at the news conference will be YuuZoo's international targeted social media experts Philip de la Gueronniere and David Kleinhandler.
TO INTERVIEW Philip de la Gueronniere, YuuZoo CEO North America or entrepreneur and philanthropist David Kleinhandler please contact Max Markson on 917-932-6791 or max@marksonsparks.com
Close to 1,000 bands have already registered with YuuZoo and uploaded their video clips to the social networking platform, where fans discuss and vote for their favorite. The band with the strongest support will win THE GOLDEN TICKET and be chosen to perform at America's largest music festival, The Bamboozle, on the weekend of May 18 - 20th 2012.
YuuZoo is running The Break together with the world's largest live entertainment and eCommerce company Live Nation. Available on http://www.yuuzoo.com, YuuZoo's central node for over 50 of its targeted networks, The Break offers bands and fans from all over the world unique global exposure, and a chance to become the next global superstars.
In a unique new digital format, and on a new social networking platform, which has received rave reviews from users all over the world, saying YuuZoo's new platform outshines Facebook and creates a far more immersive experience for fans than other non-targeted social media platforms.
About YuuZoo Corporation
YuuZoo Corporation (www.yuucorp.com), headquartered in Singapore, is one of the world's fastest growing social networking companies, offering a highly tailored and highly scalable social networking platform, enabling brands, businesses and celebrities to make money from social networks in a completely new way.
YuuZoo's unique and patent-pending targeted mobile and online social networks are packaged and branded for specific interest-, location- and age-groups. The YuuZoo turnkey solution offers companies an unprecedented way to capitalize on the booming online social networking market by selling content, services and merchandise, and by offering hyper-targeted advertising on targeted networks where they co-own the user data. The YuuZoo platform also includes YuuZoo's own proprietary digital payments platform.
Established and run by leading global experts and leaders in mobile, internet, advertising and payments, YuuZoo has around 2 million registered users in 164 countries.
TO INTERVIEW YuuZoo's Philip de la Gueronniere or David Kleinhandler or RSVP for the news conference please contact Max Markson on 917-932-6791 or max@marksonsparks.com
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