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Four couples visiting DexKnows Weddings ( dexknowsweddings.com : ) now have the chance to win $10,000 each simply by thinking of creative methods for planning a stylish wedding on a budget. Today, Dex One (NYSE: DEXO) launched the Recessionista Wedding Giveaway on DexKnows Weddings, the popular new online destination that combines advice and local resources for all aspects of wedding planning : . Celebrity wedding planner Yifat Oren – who has produced weddings for Kevin Costner, Mariska Hargitay and Jason Bateman, among other high-profile clients -- will help select the finalists, and also provide her top wedding planning tips for couples on a limited budget.

To enter the Recessionista Wedding Giveaway, brides or grooms-to-be share, in 200 words

or less, how they plan to keep wedding costs low without sacrificing style and quality. Entries will be accepted between April 7 and May 4, 2010 on the DexKnows Weddings site or through the DexKnows Weddings Facebook fan page ( www.facebook.com/DexKnowsWeddings : ).
Oren will select the 40 most creative finalists planning to use inspiring alternatives to traditional, often costly wedding items. The public will then vote for their favorite wedding planning tips and the four winning entries with the highest number of votes will be announced June 1.

“Many couples planning a wedding don’t realize they can have an elegant wedding without paying extravagant prices. They just need to be a little creative, resourceful and willing to break the traditional mold,” said Oren, principal celebrity wedding planner, Yifat Oren & Associates.

“DexKnows Weddings is the ideal bridal resource to help guide couples in making their special day memorable without breaking the bank.”


Since launching in March, DexKnows Weddings – part of the DexKnows.com® ( www.dexknows.com : ) family of local search sites -- has attracted thousands of visits from people searching for wedding planning tips and information for all of their wedding planning needs. In addition to helping consumers easily find information on local vendors, the site offers expert videos and original articles on topics ranging from wedding cake alternatives to unique wedding songs to consider.

For more information and complete contest details please visit www.dexknowsweddings.com/contest : .



About Dex One Corporation

Dex One Corporation (NYSE: DEXO) is a leading marketing services company that helps local businesses reach, win and keep ready-to-buy customers.
The company’s highly-skilled, locally based marketing consultants offer a wide range of marketing products and services that help businesses get found more than 1.5 billion times each year by actively shopping consumers. Dex One offers local businesses personalized marketing consulting services and exposure across a broad network of local marketing products – including its “official” print, online and mobile yellow pages and search solutions ( www.dexknows.com : and www.business.com : ), as well as major search engines. For more information visit www.DexOne.com : .

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Dex OnePeter Larmey, 919-297-1521, peter.larmey@dexone.com : mailto:peter.larmey@dexone.com orVerse
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