Filemobile Inc. places 21st on PROFIT Magazine’s 10th annual HOT 50 ranking

Toronto, Ontario—September 8, 2009—Filemobile Inc., a leading developer of proven and flexible interactive online software platforms, was named one of Canada’s emerging growth companies by PROFIT Magazine today.

Earning a position on the influential HOT 50 ranking for the second consecutive year, Filemobile was ranked 21st by PROFIT magazine editors with a two-year growth rate of 508 per cent. “We are extremely proud to be placed in such esteemed company alongside some of this country’s most dynamic innovators,” Filemobile CEO Chris Becker said. “Despite the difficult economic climate of the past year, our dedicated team has continued to find exciting ways to breathe new life into our suite of social media products and services—I’m looking forward to another great year of fast growth.”

Published in the October issue of PROFIT magazine and online at PROFITguide.com, the PROFIT HOT 50 ranks young firms by two-year revenue growth. “The PROFIT HOT 50 have achieved phenomenal growth rates despite a battered economy,” PROFIT editor Ian Portsmouth said. “Their success is a testament to their innovative approaches to satisfying the demands of the marketplace and managing their own companies.”

About Filemobile:

Filemobile Inc. is Canada’s leading producer of interactive social media software. Our user-generated content, social networking, video and online community management products enable major brands, media companies and enterprise to power profitable online experiences. Our proprietary Media Factory platform has been deployed by the likes of MolsonCoors, CTV, SunLife Financial, CBC, Kraft, Pepsi and Microsoft to engage with clientele, build brand awareness and expand their client reach exponentially. Visit Filemobile online.

About PROFIT Magazine:

PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success, is Canada’s preeminent publication dedicated to the management issues and opportunities facing small and mid-sized businesses. Published six times a year by Rogers Publishing Ltd., PROFIT is distributed almost exclusively to the chief executives of companies with 5 – 250 employees and annual revenue of $1 million to $25 million, reaching more than 300,000 readers across Canada. Visit PROFIT Magazine online.

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Filemobile ranked #8 on the Profit HOT 50 Emerging Growth Companies

Leads the way for new Software as a Service (SaaS) companies in Canada

Toronto, Canada, September 22, 2008 - Filemobile, a leading social media and networking platform provider, has emerged as one of Canada’s fastest growing companies according to the 9th annual PROFIT HOT 50 ranking.

“We are honored and delighted to be named to the PROFIT HOT 50 list as the eighth emerging growth company in Canada,” said Chris Becker CEO, Filemobile. “As a self-funded company, we recognize the need to manage our growth and yet expand our business quickly to enable customers to take advantage of the tremendous opportunities in the social media space.”

Filemobile provides services and tools for media companies, brands, and digital agencies. It enables clients to collect, manage and monetize content, making it simple to leverage social media and engage customers. Filemobile software powers some of the most popular online campaigns in Canada, including CBC's Canada Hockey Anthem Challenge, a cross-country search calling on all Canadians to be part of hockey history by composing the next theme song for CBC's Hockey Night in Canada.

The result has been the most successful user generated contest in Canadian history. 14,685 songs were submitted for this recently launched project, powered by Filemobile's Media Factory. There have been over 12 million page views, over 600,000 unique visitors, and 1.2 million site visits. Media Factory powers and tracks several other campaigns across the web for clients including:

• CTV – Live the Drama
• Muchmusic - Showmeyours.tv Community
• Molson - Molson Dry Association of Party Pros

“The PROFIT HOT 50 companies illustrate the ingenuity and vitality of Canada’s entrepreneurial sector,” said editor Ian Portsmouth. “Anyone who wants to start or grow a business can draw much inspiration and many lessons from the HOT 50.”

The PROFIT HOT 50 is the definitive ranking of Canada’s Emerging Growth Companies. Published in the October issue of PROFIT magazine and online at www.PROFITmagazine.ca.

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Earth Hour - Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 8PM EST

On March 29, 2008, cities across Canada, and around the world will turn off their lights for Earth Hour, a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) event to raise awareness about climate change and symbolize that by working together, the people of the world can make a difference in the fight against climate change.

Earth Hour has grown from a single event in Sydney, Australia in 2007 to a global phenomenon that will occur across six continents in 2008.

Filemobile supports clients such as Molson who are actively supporting efforts in Canada for Earth Hour. Filemobile is participating by ensuring we do what we can to minimize our carbon footprint. Whether that is through ensuring the efficient use of energy in our office, to supporting people powered modes of transit, to encouraging the participation of our employees, clients and suppliers in Earth Hour activities.

For more information about Earth Hour, or to sign up as an individual, please visit www.earthhour.org. Visit this site to find useful downloads, tools, tips and news updates or get creative and visit Earth Hour's Facebook, youTube, Flickr and MySpace pages to add your video and Earth Hour pictures

Youtube - Earth Hour | Flickr - Earth Hour | Myspace - Earth Hour | Facebook - Earth Hour

Download EarthHour2008_MakingItHappenInYourTown.pdf

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