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Kiwee, the online social expressions outlet, announced extraordinary growth in its first six months out of beta, attracting one million members since July 2007. In December, Kiwee hit another milestone; delivering 500 million IM graphics downloads. This exceptional growth has been bolstered by the Kiwee IM Toolbar, recently out of beta, which provides thousands of unique 2D and 3D expressions for the AOL, MSN and Yahoo! instant messaging platforms.

Kiwee currently adds an estimated 14,000 new members every day, and has tripled its number of unique visitors and page views from December to January. Also, Kiwee features a vast amount of original content for social expressions on the web – more than 6,000 items, many of which can be completely customized by adding text, color and even photographs.

As an innovative leader in social expressions, Kiwee speaks to the MySpace generation by creating new content to match their changing moods, and developing new applications for all the major social networking platforms. In the past two months, Kiwee launched a Facebook application, added postCards, and released a line of customizable widgets.

Kiwee, the youth-focused online social expressions division of AG Interactive - a subsidiary of American Greetings Corp (NYSE: AM). American Greetings Corporation is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of social expression products. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, American Greetings generates annual revenue of approximately $1.7 billion. roller shades

Kiwee, the fastest growing social expression developer with over 470,000 registered users, launched today a new line of content for Facebook. Kiwee also offers content for other leading social networking platforms, including MySpace, Friendster, Orkut, Hi-5 and more. And everything on Kiwee is completely free! Check out the new Kiwee Facebook application.

In addition to the new content on Facebook, Kiwee also launched their latest Toolbar last week for Instant Messaging clients including AIM, Yahoo! Messenger and Live Messenger. It’s also completely free, and free of Adware and Spyware. You can check that out here.

Kiwee is a social expressions company, not a technology start-up with a dedicated creative studio in Los Angeles. They are dedicated to providing social expressions for the 13-29 year old demographic. Their deep understanding of demographics based on pyschographics and audience is what their forte is.

The nice thing is that Kiwee works across all major platforms including Yahoo!, MSN, AIM, MySpace and now Facebook. While operating in 15 countries around the world, they had 2.3 unique monthly visitors in October. This is up 53% from September and an incredible 91% from August.

Kiwee is a venture of AG Interactive which is based out of Cleveland, OH. Rajiv Jain the CTO is in charge of Kiwee operations; the CEO of AG Interactive is Josef Mandelbaum.

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