Skelanimals Virtual Photo Mobile App

Skelanimals™ Livens Up The Holidays With Virtual Photo Mobile App And Branded Virtual Goods By Bare Tree Media

BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2012 -- Dead animals need love too, especially during the holidays! Skelanimals are adorable little animals who met their untimely end due to their own reckless and ill advised behavior. Although deceased, they need a warm and loving home. Now everyone can 'virtually' adopt Skelanimals by including them in their photos and sharing the love with friends via the Skelanimals Photo Bones virtual photo mobile app, available on iTunes starting today!

Skelanimals Photo Bones is created and published by Bare Tree Media, a leading developer and publisher of branded interactive entertainment for global audiences. The company entered a licensing partnership with Art Impressions to create branded mobile apps and games under a global digital license agreement. Bare Tree Media also offers Skelanimals branded virtual goods in leading virtual worlds such as WeeWorld and Meez.

"We are thrilled to expand Skelanimals brand presence into mobile, and online as branded virtual goods," said Robert Ferrari, CEO and founder, Bare Tree Media. "Fans can photobomb their favorite Skelanimals characters and instantly go viral via the mobile app. They also have an opportunity to engage through the purchase of Skelanimals branded virtual apparel and accessories."

"Mobile is a really exciting area of growth for Skelanimals," said Cindy Bailey, CEO of Art Impressions. "We are always looking to provide new ways for our fans to interact with the brand and their favorite characters; our virtual branded goods and new Photo Bones app are great additions to our social media platforms. Bare Tree is a leader in their category, with great creative ideas, and we're delighted to be working with their team."

Download the FREE Skelanimals Photo Bones app today and start customizing your photos. Available at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/skelanimals-photo-bones/id581824999?mt=8

Key features include:

- An assortment of free Skelanimals images included in the Free download.

- Add multiple images, text, phrases and frames to your photo.

- Earn more free images by simply sharing your photos via Facebook, Twitter and email.

- Select from premium images and text available for optional purchase.

- Apply the free color filter to change the tone of your photos.

The Skelanimals Photo Bones mobile app is FREE to download and fun for all! Works with iPhone 3GS, 4, 4S ,5 and iPod touch (3rd and 4th generations).

Skelanimals branded virtual goods are available on http://www.meez.com and http://www.weeworld.com

About Art Impressions

Art Impressions is an award-winning brand development and licensing agency known for its achievements in developing retailer-focused, broad-based lifestyle programs for artists, designers and celebrities. The company's portfolio includes the global sensation Skelanimals, Milky Way & the Galaxy Girls by acclaimed animator Lauren Faust, and its own pop-culture brand, SO SO Happy. For further information, visit http://www.artimpressionsinc.com, http://www.skelanimals.com, and http://www.sosohappyonline.com.

About Bare Tree Media

Bare Tree Media, a Boston based digital entertainment company, specializes in engaging fans with new and established brands across various digital platforms. The company produces and publishes virtual branded goods, social apps, mobile apps, game console and iTV content based on licensed branded properties across global markets. Bare Tree Media's digital solutions allow fan-based communities to access and enjoy their favorite branded properties digitally anytime and anywhere. Brands include Charuca, Code Lyoko, David & Goliath, Domo, Garfield, Hello Kitty, Hoops&Yoyo, Its Happy Bunny, Ohiya Friends, Skelanimals, Smiley World, and The Three Stooges. For more information go to http://www.baretreemedia.com.