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Monday - April 23, 2007.

Extranets Eliminated: Leisure Lodging Inventory Directly Connected to Key Electronic Distribution Channels

PASADENA, Calif. -- LeisureLink Inc. today announced the release of the RezDirect connection, making leisure lodging inventory available in major electronic channels on a real-time, automated basis.

LeisureLink partnered with Instant Software, the leading provider of software solutions to the Vacation Lodging Industry, using their ISILink technology to give property managers effortless access to all major consumer travel sites, providing massive electronic distribution for their properties. LeisureLink.s system directly connects with Instant Software.s database, automatically enabling vacation lodging managers to accept bookings from all major travel websites, travel agents, and the LeisureLink affiliate network. The joint offering eliminates time intensive use of extranets to update availability and prices by automatically feeding real time data directly into the LeisureLink system.

“This is a major breakthrough for our property manager clients, and our rapid deployment is a testament to Instant Software.s vision in creating the ISILink product,” said Erik Hovanec, President and CEO of LeisureLink. “Leisure lodging inventory is much in demand, as evidenced in our 250% year over year growth in bookings,” said Hovanec. “Instant Software customers will have a dramatic advantage over their competitors; not only are they booking in all mainstream channels, they can now do so effortlessly,” added Dave Hopcroft, CEO of Instant Software, Inc.

Leisurelink and Instant Software Group work with Leisure Lodging properties in thousands of locations throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Each property has its own distinctive character, in sharp contrast to typical hotel lodgings. These properties offer great value to families and small groups, since many properties offer multi-bedroom accommodations.

About LeisureLink
LeisureLink was founded in June of 2002 with the goal of making leisure lodging properties widely available through online travel sites and traditional travel agents. LeisureLink not only delivers broad distribution, but also provides revenue management tools that maximize property managers. profitability in all market conditions and seasons. Our clients include vacation lodging, timeshare, and condohotel properties. For more information, visit: http://www.LeisureLink.com.

About Instant Software, Inc.
Instant Software, Inc., based just outside Orlando, FL, is the nation.s leading provider of vacation lodging management software and related services. The Instant Software Group includes First Resort Software, PropertyPlus, Entech Data Systems, V12.NET, and Resort Manager Software. ISI companies have installed software at more than 2,000 property management companies and vacation lodging resorts throughout North America. The company, which was the first Windows solution in the vacation lodging industry and the first to bring real-time booking, serves more than 250,000 vacation lodging. For additional facts, visit: http:www.instantsoftware.com.

Contacts
LeisureLink Inc.
Steve Reich,
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
626-696-4530
SLReich@LeisureLink.com
or Instant Software, Inc.
Dave Hopcroft, CEO
888-GO TO ISI
Dhopcroft@instantsoftware.com


 
 
 
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