21st Century’s PrizeWise.com Launches Online Ad Effort

Las Vegas-based 21st Century Technologies Inc.’s portfolio investment company prizeWise Inc. began its national advertising campaign Thursday with banner ads on Excite.com and iWon.com.

“This is the beginning of our full promotion program which also includes an e-mail campaign to millions of targeted e-mail users and other forms of advertising,” said Steve Rinehart, president of prizeWise, in a statement. “We expect this campaign to generate many thousands of new users for prizeWise.”

Banner ads are slated to start soon on Yahoo, he added.

PrizeWise.com, which launched May 21, sells coupons, with an option offered to purchasers to receive tickets to enter sweepstakes contests on the Web site.