TUCSON, AZ — (Marketwired) — 08/27/13 — AudioEye, Inc. (OTCQB: AEYE) (“the Company”), creator of the Audio Internet patented audio browsing and automated publishing technology platform, today announced that it has launched a marketing initiative with Grant Park Global for its Audio Internet platform that targets the 50 state governments within the U.S., along with government entities throughout Latin America.
“On an international basis, government offices are adopting mobile and Internet technology at a rapid pace,” stated Michael Axelrod, President of Grant Park Global and a member of AudioEye-s Advisory Board. “These government publishers can benefit greatly by enhancing the utility, accessibility and compliance of their websites and other online interactions with the populations they serve. Grant Park has already begun to consult with public sector Internet publishers within the 50 U.S. States and government agencies in Puerto Rico and Latin America to advocate the adoption of AudioEye as their comprehensive mobile and Internet content accessibility solution. The initial response has been encouraging and indicates that AudioEye is a highly effective solution that addresses the demand for comprehensive Internet and mobile initiatives accessible to all constituents, including those with vision and hearing disabilities.”
With years of international government, business, and political affairs experience, Michael Axelrod has worked with clients around the world. He founded Grant Park Global in 2009 to provide expertise in high-level strategic positioning, development of corporate growth strategies, and political consulting. Axelrod relies on one of the highest-level networks in the world to leverage significant benefits for Grant Park-s clients and their interests. Ranging from Fortune 50 companies to startups and non-profits, clients gain top business and personnel access opportunities in both the private and public sectors. Grant Park Global has significant experience working in Latin America.
“Grant Park Global is a knowledgeable and trusted partner that can help our sales organization gain access to key decision makers in state and international government agencies which need to communicate with their constituencies more efficiently,” noted Nathaniel Bradley, Chief Executive Officer of AudioEye, Inc. “Given our initiatives in Latin America, we are pleased to note that Grant Park has developed a strong presence and network of contacts that can bolster our sales and marketing efforts in that region of the world.”
On October 8, 2010, President Obama signed into law the . The CVAA updates federal communications law to increase the access of persons with disabilities to modern communications. The CVAA updated accessibility laws enacted in the 1980s and 1990s to include access to 21st century technologies, such as digital, broadband, and mobile communications. State governments throughout the U.S. are now assessing their options for compliance with the federal mandate. AudioEye-s Audio Internet platform provides software as a service (“SaaS”) solutions that address Internet and mobile accessibility issues for online content publishers. Vision-imparied users can access and utilize the entire functionality of Internet websites without the use of a monitor or a mouse, while those with hearing disabilities can benefit from AudioEye-s closed-captioning capabilities.
Michael Axelrod of Grant Park Global began his career working in a variety of campaign management capacities at AKPD Message & Media, with his father David Axelrod, former White House Senior Advisor to President Obama. Prior to co-founding Grant Park Global, Axelrod served as a principal at AKPD Message & Media, where he worked as research director from 2005-2007. Through AKPD, Axelrod was part of the strategic team behind political clients such as the “Obama for America” Presidential campaign, the Democratic National Committee (DNC), the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), Governor Deval Patrick, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, and United States Senator Chris Dodd, among others.
In 2008, after the success of President Barack Obama-s election campaign, in which AKPD served as chief strategist and media consultant, Axelrod helped create AKPD-s international and global practice. Within that context, he has worked as a strategist for a number of campaigns throughout the world.
AudioEye, Inc. (OTCQB: AEYE) has developed patented Internet content publication and distribution software that enables the conversion of any media into an audio-accessible format and allows for real-time distribution to end-users on any Internet-connected device. The focus of the Company is to provide solutions that allow more comprehensive access to the Internet, print, broadcast and other media, irrespective of an individual-s network connection, device, location, or impairment. AudioEye solutions also provide comprehensive E-Learning and E-Commerce systems, as well as a variety of Internet publishing products and services.
The Company is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, and its common stock trades on the OTCQB under the symbol “AEYE”.
Audio Internet and AudioEye are Registered Trademarks of AudioEye, Inc., All Rights Reserved. The systems and technologies described herein are protected all or in part by US7966184, US7653544, US8046229, US8296150, US8260616 and patents pending in the U.S. and Internationally. These products enable all customers to create and deliver highly scalable accessible voice browsing applications. For more information, please visit or call 866.331.5324.
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For additional information, please contact:
Nathaniel Bradley
CEO
AudioEye, Inc.
(866) 331-5324
or
RJ Falkner & Company, Inc.
Investor Relations Counsel
(830) 693-4400
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