Virtual Piggy Selects PMBC Group as Strategic Public Relations Partner for Oink Teen Wallet
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 18, 2015 -- Virtual Piggy Inc. (OTCQB: VPIG), provider of innovative safe youth payments technology, has selected Los Angeles-based technology public relations firm PMBC Group as its strategic public relations partner. PMBC Group will be responsible for strategizing and executing a national media campaign for Oink®, the company’s secure online and in-store digital wallet.
“We are excited to publicize Oink as the leader in providing a comprehensive payment solution for the youth market,” says Ola Danilina, CEO and founder of PMBC Group. “We are proud to play a key role in Oink’s launch as we generate significant media awareness with a strategic thought leadership and product-centered media relations campaign.”
Oink enables teens to manage and spend money while acquiring valuable financial management skills in the process. For merchant partners, Oink offers a payment platform designed for the Under-21 age group in the global market and enables online businesses the ability to function in a manner consistent with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) and similar international children’s privacy laws. Oink’s patented innovative technology serves as an online or mobile digital family wallet for safe, secure transactions, all within parental controls.
Oink also features an Oink-branded prepaid card accepted in 7 million locations, everywhere Discover ® is accepted, and offers its more than 1 million users the ability to transact using Oink with Facebook, Wargaming, Fantage and other social media and gaming sites to expand its ongoing online accessibility.
About PMBC Group
PMBC Group is a fast-growing public relations agency based in Los Angeles, with offices in Beverly Hills. PMBC is dedicated to delivering tactical, results-driven public relations campaigns that build brand value and advance immediate and long-term business goals. PMBC’s success-proven formulas are designed to navigate the modern media landscape utilizing a collaboration of new and traditional media to achieve strategic media exposure to reach key consumer audiences, industry influencers, investors and other constituents that matter to our clients. PMBC is comprised of a team of professionals of varied backgrounds from public relations, journalism, social media, merchandising, product development, venture capital, entertainment and hospitality. For more information please visit http://www.PMBCgroup.com
About Oink (Virtual Piggy, Inc.)
Virtual Piggy is the provider of Oink, a secure online and in-store teen wallet. Oink enables teens to manage and spend money within parental controls while gaining valuable financial management skills. The technology company also delivers payment platforms designed for the under-21 age group in the global market and enables online businesses the ability to function in a manner consistent with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and similar international children’s privacy laws. The company based in Hermosa Beach, Calif., and holds three technology patents, US Patent No. 8,762,230, 8,650,621 and 8,812,395. More at http://www.oink.com.
Lisa Inouye, PMBC Group, +1 (310) 777-7546, [email protected]
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