SPRZ Spriza Inc (CE)

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 19, 2015

SPRIZA, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (403) 614-4441

Copies to:
Marc J. Ross, Esq.
Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP
61 Broadway, 32^nd Floor
New York, New York 10006
Telephone: (212) 930-9700

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to (i) securing capital for general working purposes and (ii) other risks and in statements filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). All such forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, and whether made by or on behalf of the Company, are expressly qualified by the cautionary statements and any other cautionary statements which may accompany the forward-looking statements. In addition, the Company disclaims any obligation to, and will not, update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof.

Item 7.01              Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 14, 2015, Spriza, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Release”) relating to certain corporate updates and other information currently available about the Company. The Release announced that the Company issued via Marketwired Services a summary of the past year’s outstanding business accomplishments and a brief look at the year ahead. A copy of the Release is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.  The furnishing of the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K constitutes material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.

The Securities and Exchange Commission encourages registrants to disclose forward-looking information so that investors can better understand the future prospects of a registrant and make informed investment decisions. This Current Report on Form 8-K and exhibits may contain these types of statements, which are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and which involve risks, uncertainties and reflect the Registrant’s judgment as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Forward-looking statements may relate to, among other things, operating results and are indicated by words or phrases such as “expects,” “should,” “will,” and similar words or phrases. These statements are subject to inherent uncertainties and risks that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated at the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Investors are cautioned not to rely unduly on forward-looking statements when evaluating the information presented within.

Item 9.01           Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)          Exhibits.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT 99.1

Spriza Sees Strong Performance for 2015 based on accomplishments during the past year

EL SEGUNDO, CA – January 14, 2015 /Marketwired/ – Spriza, Inc. (“Spriza”) (OTCQB: SPRZ), the world's leading social network for group prizes and incentives, today issued a summary of the past year’s outstanding business accomplishments and a brief look at the year ahead.

Our SPRIZA™ contest web site www.spriza.com was launched in May of 2014 and since then, SPRIZA™ has become the world’s leading social network for group prizes and incentives. SPRIZA™ has become visually more engaging and easier to navigate with greater emphasis on generating excitement for users. Following is a brief list of accomplishments from the past year:

• Developed an international licensing model
• Strategic partners were identified in Asia, Europe and the United States
• A key agreement was made with Digital Marketing Philippines (www.digitalmarketingphilippines.com)
• A key agreement was made with When in Manila (www.wheninmanila.com)
• SPRIZA has hosted more than 5,200 aggregated contests
• SPRIZA™ is currently hosting more than 100 active contests
• Revenues have been generated, a significant milestone in social media space
• User growth has grown month over month since launch in May, 2014
• User time on SPRIZA™ has been up to 29 minutes, with an average of 4.14 minutes
• Achieved conversion rates as high as 20% (industry standard ranges between 0.02-10%*)

“The Philippines has been a resounding success and is a springboard into the key Asian market.” said  SPRIZA’s CEO Rob Danard. “Our clients gave away prizes ranging from cash to real estate to vacation getaways, all great incentives to drive traffic to our site.”

Top tier clients over the past year include Eden Cheese, The Calgary Stampede, Rock Camp Canada, MembersCanada.com, Double Down Interactive, Hard Rock Hotel, Willie Nelson, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Live Nation and House of Blues.

In the first quarter of 2015 SPRIZA™ will launch an Android mobile phone application to be followed by an iPhone app. This will further enhance the user experience giving direct access anytime, anywhere similar to Facebook, Twitter and other popular social media applications.  The new app will also increase effectiveness to communicate new information, updates and location based details when required.

*Source: http://mashable.com/2013/11/21/conversions-metrics/

About Spriza, Inc.

Spriza, Inc. is the world's leading social network for group prizes and incentives and an emerging growth public company.

Spriza's intellectual property is a robust and effective incentive marketing system that builds brand awareness and generates qualified targeted leads for any size of business through an online contest marketing solution "SPRIZA™". SPRIZA™ is modular, scalable, and fully customizable. It taps into the power of shared interests and personal relationships within targeted markets producing traceable and quantifiable results at every stage of the contest.

SPRIZA™ provides deep, real-time analytics and reporting, through a robust tool that measures marketing and advertising budgets for real time return on investment analysis and demographic profiling. SPRIZA™ leverages social strategies based on business objectives enabling branders to measure results of marketing efforts. The result is a network of subscribers that participate in contest promotions centered and shared around their personal interests. SPRIZA™ produces quantifiable and verifiable participant data results, which can be used for ongoing marketing purposes with targeted demographics. SPRIZA™ data results assess how many consumers responded, whom they shared the campaign with, the level of engagement, how many other campaign participants were influenced and sales value generated. 

SPRIZA™ is designed to work with Social Media engines including Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest and offers full mobile capability to engage popular mobile applications including iPhone, Android, Blackberry and Windows mobile operating systems.

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements in this press release which are not purely historical are forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, introducing the re-formulated Pulse brand of functional drinks by mid-year, the successful rollout of the new coconut water line and any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future. Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the inherent uncertainties associated with new projects and development stage companies. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release, and the company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Although management believes that any beliefs, plans, expectations and intentions contained in this press release are reasonable, there can be no assurance that any such beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions will prove to be accurate. Investors should consult all of the information set forth herein and should also refer to the risk factors disclosure outlined in the company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the most recent fiscal year,  quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and other periodic reports filed from time-to-time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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For more information, contact:

Media Relations
Christian Darbyshire
tinepublic@shaw.ca
416-419-9953
Internal Communications
info@spriza.com
650-204-7903
www.spriza.com/investors

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