Greenfield / Ciao Launches New Panels Across Europe, Latin America and Australia

More than 200,000 New Active Panelists Across in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Mexico, Brazil, and Australia

WILTON, Conn. and MUNICH, Germany, Jan 12, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Greenfield Online Inc (Nasdaq: SRVY), a leading provider of Internet survey solutions to marketing research and consulting companies, and its European subsidiary, Ciao, today announced the availability of new proprietary online marketing research panels across certain countries in Europe, Latin America and Australia. Combined these proprietary panels offer clients access to more than 200,000 new potential respondents globally.

"It is our goal to deliver the best possible data collection services to our clients," said Albert Angrisani, President and Chief Executive Officer of Greenfield / Ciao. "As we have promised, one of the ways that we will deliver on that goal is to continue to invest in expanding our proprietary panels globally through our Ciao subsidiary to give our clients the broadest capability possible for multi-country, international studies."

"As demand for online sample began to develop in these countries, we put a plan in place to recruit our own proprietary panelists some months ago," said Nicolas Metzke, Senior Vice President of Survey Completion at Greenfield/Ciao. "The plan included native language recruiting as well as local currency incentive programs. We now have the critical mass of respondents necessary to conduct valid studies for our clients, while ensuring that the environment is as localized and inviting as possible to continue to attract new panelists."

Said Gunnar Piening, Senior Vice President European and Asian Sales & Operations, Greenfield/Ciao: "We believe that the with diversity and number of our global panels, which comprise proprietary panels in 23 countries across 4 continents, we have a very compelling offering for our global client base that helps differentiate us in the International online data collection market."

Details of the new panels include more than 85,000 new active panelists across certain European countries, including: Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Portugal, a new Latin American panel with more than 50,000 new active respondents across Mexico and Brazil, and a new Australian panel with more than 70,000 new active respondents. Clients can begin accessing these panels for marketing research projects immediately. Those interested in more information or in participating in the panels, go to http://www.ciao-surveys.com.

About Greenfield Online

Greenfield Online, headquartered in Wilton, CT, is a leading independent provider of Internet survey solutions to the global marketing research industry. The company operates in Europe through its Ciao subsidiary. The company has built and actively manages one of the world's largest communities of online panels, communities and affiliates. This global community allows Greenfield Online to supply its clients with diverse, demographically representative survey research data. For more information visit http://www.Greenfield.com or http://www.ciao-group.com.

Company Contact:
Cynthia Brockhoff
Vice President - Investor Relations
Greenfield Online
Ph: (203)-846-5772
Cbrockhoff@Greenfield.com

European Press contact:
Katherine Allan
+44 (0) 207 395 1229
press@ciao-group.com

Cautionary Language Regarding Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this press release constitute forward- looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, without limitation, statements concerning the enhanced capabilities we expect to deliver to customers with the new panels described in this release as well as predictions and guidance relating to our future financial performance and growing customer demand for online marketing research, sales bookings, bid volume, backlog, as well as statements of plans and objectives relating to our future operations, services and products. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as, "may," "should," "expects," "plans," "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "predicts," "potential," "continue," or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology.

We have based these forward-looking statements largely on our current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that we believe may affect our financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs but they involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties are detailed in the "Risk Factors" section of Greenfield Online's Annual Reports on Form 10-K and each subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q that filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and which are available at http://www.sec.gov and under the Investor Relations section of our corporate website at http://www.greenfield.com.

You are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements herein and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. The forward-looking statements made herein speak only as of the date of this press release and the we undertake no obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.

SOURCE Greenfield Online Inc

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Allan, +44-0-207-395-1229, press@ciao-group.com of Ciao
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