CERTIFICATION

I, Richard F. Schmidt, certify the following:

1.    I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-QSB of Axia Group, Inc.;

2.    Based on my knowledge,  this quarterly  report does not contain any untrue
      statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to
      make the statements made, in light of the  circumstances  under which such
      statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by
      this quarterly report;

3.    Based on my  knowledge,  the  financial  statements,  and other  financial
      information  included  in this  quarterly  report,  fairly  present in all
      material respects the financial condition,  results of operations and cash
      flows of Axia Group,  Inc. as of, and for,  the periods  presented in this
      quarterly report;

4.    I am responsible for establishing and maintaining  disclosure controls and
      procedures  (as defined in Exchange  Act Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14) for Axia
      Group, Inc. and I have done the following:

      a.   designed  such  disclosure  controls  and  procedures  to ensure that
           material information relating to Axia Group, Inc. is made known to me
           by others within the Company, particularly during the period in which
           this quarterly report is being prepared;

      b.   evaluated the effectiveness of Axia Group, Inc.'s disclosure controls
           and  procedures  as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date
           of this quarterly report (the "Evaluation Date"); and

      c.   presented  in  this  quarterly   report  my  conclusions   about  the
           effectiveness  of the disclosure  controls and procedures based on my
           evaluation as of the Evaluation Date;

5.    I have  disclosed,  based on my most  recent  evaluation,  to Axia  Group,
      Inc.'s  auditors and the audit  committee  of Axia Group,  Inc.'s board of
      directors:

      a.   all  significant  deficiencies in the design or operation of internal
           controls which could adversely  affect Axia Group,  Inc.'s ability to
           record,  process,  summarize  and  report  financial  data  and  have
           identified for Axia Group, Inc.'s auditors any material weaknesses in
           internal controls; and

      b.   any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other
           employees who have a significant role in Axia Group,  Inc.'s internal
           controls; and

6.    I have  indicated  in this  quarterly  report  whether  or not there  were
      significant  changes in internal  controls or in other  factors that could
      significantly  affect internal controls  subsequent to the date of my most
      recent  evaluation,  including  any  corrective  actions  with  regard  to
      significant deficiencies and material weaknesses.

June 3, 2005                    /s/ Richard F. Schmidt
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                                Richard F. Schmidt
                                President
                                (Principal Executive Officer and
                                Principal Accounting Officer)