Gigya Selected by AlwaysOn as OnMedia Top 100 Winner

PALO ALTO, CA, Jan 22 (MARKET WIRE) --
Gigya, the leading provider of tools for tracking and boosting widget
distribution,
today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnMedia
100 Winners. Inclusion in the OnMedia 100 signifies major developments in the
creation of marketing tools, services, venues, and advertising, branding, and
public relation campaigns. Gigya was specially selected by the AlwaysOn
editorial
team and other industry experts spanning the globe, based on a set of five
criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value,
and
media buzz.

Gigya and the OnMedia 100 Top Private Companies will be honored at the
OnMedia conference scheduled to occur on January 28-30, 2008 at The Mandarin
Oriental Hotel in New York City. This two-and-a-half day executive event will
feature technology CEO's from Silicon Valley leading presentations and
high-level
debates with the global advertising and media establishment, about disrupting
user behavior and creating new opportunities in the marketing, branding,
advertising, and public relations industries.

Fifty of the top CEO's from the OnMedia 100 will present their market
strategies
to a panel of industry experts in a "CEO Showcase."

"The OnMedia 100 winners have excelled in key strategic areas in the
advertising, marketing, public relations, and promotion industry," said Tony
Perkins, founder and CEO of AlwaysOn. "We congratulate them for their success
in introducing new tools, services, and venues for marketers to have at
their fingertips and for use to take their business to the next level in
innovation."

The OnMedia 100 was selected from over hundreds of companies, nominated by a
panel of industry experts in the online ad service, technology, community
platform,
mobile advertising, marketing, and Web analytic sectors from around the world.

Gigya, the leading provider of tools for tracking and boosting widget
distribution, recently announced its widget distribution network, which connects
advertisers and the social web to deliver and track results-driven, viral
widget advertising campaigns. Mainstream advertisers from entertainment to CPG
companies to retailers are now using Gigya's full-service solution for engaging
social media users in branded viral marketing campaigns.

A full list of all the OnMedia 100 winners can be found on the AlwaysOn
Website at http://www.alwayson.goingon.com/

"We are honored to be chosen as an OnMedia 100 Top Private Company,"
statesEyal Magen, CEO of Gigya, Inc. "Our game-changing technologies are
helpingsocial media users, brand advertisers and content publishers discover,
leverage and
monetize the social web."

About Gigya

Gigya is a social marketing solutions company delivering scale and results
to
publishers and advertisers. Gigya's infrastructure connects brand advertisers,
content publishers and an enormous audience of active social media users. Gigya
serves the world's largest brands with a full-service widget advertising model
covering design, development, hosting, distribution, viral promotion and
tracking.
Gigya's partners include EyeWonder, RockYou!, Webshots, Snapvine and many
others.
The company is funded by Benchmark Capital and First Round Capital. To learn
more or to get started, go to: www.gigya.com

About Wildfire

Gigya's free Wildfire technology gives content publishers easy-to-use
toolsfor boosting and tracking widget distribution. Its unique Wildfire on Page
and
Wildfire in Widget quick-post interface gives people the power to quickly
and easily grab and share the widgets they want. Currently, Wildfire installs
hundreds of thousands of widgets per day from over 400 widget sites to the
top social networks and blogs, and tracks more than two billion widget
impressions per month. To learn more about Wildfire go to www.gigya.com

About AlwaysOn

AlwaysOn ignited the open-media revolution in early 2003 by being the
firstmedia brand to launch a community blog network. In 2004, AlwaysOn
continued to
lead the industry in innovation by engaging its bloggers in a social
network. AlwaysOn is also revolutionizing the media business by applying its
open-media principles to its executive event series (OnMedia NYC, Venture Summit
East and West, On Hollywood, The Broadband Digital, Stanford Summit, and Going
Green) and quarterly print "blogozine". No other media brand has dared to
create such open interaction with its readers and event participants.

For Gigya, Inc.
David Libby
510.868.4903
Email Contact

For AlwaysOn:
Voce Communications
Leah McLean
415-308-7928
Email Contact

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