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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
CARL SPERBER, VP of Marketing
WebNow.com, Michigan Office
810-294-0175
csperber@webnow.com
http://www.webnow.com
"The Internet’s Small Business Solution Center"
Home Business Magazine Announces Alliance with WebNow.com
HBM to offer free online website design and hosting services for their small businesses clients
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA- June 17, 1999- Home Business Magazine, the "home-based entrepreneur’s magazine" today announced it has entered into a joint marketing agreement with WebNow.com™, an Internet utility company. Through the agreement HBM will offer free on-line website creation and hosting service for small businesses across North America, plus promote the service to its own distribution base of over 84,000.
HBM’s new service is a key part of Home Business Magazine Online (http://www.homebusinessmagazine.com) designed to be a comprehensive small business management resource.
"We reviewed WebNow’s product offerings and saw an incredible home based business opportunity for our customers," said HBM’S Director of On-line Services Ted Wooley. "WebNow provides excellent quality web site building tools that make it easy to build a web site on-line in just a few minutes. Our customers can gain experience by building their own site for free, then go into business building sites for others. Since we’re in the business of providing resources to entrepreneurs, a partnership between WebNow and Home Business Magazine is an ideal alliance."
The HBM self-serve Starter Website Package includes a home page, links page, calendar page, business card bulletin board (eCards) and matching email. An exclusive point-and-click interface, galleries of graphic elements and editable text fields make it easy for anyone to create a professional, graphic-rich website, customized to their business, in minutes. Members can edit their site at will. WebNow.com hosts and maintains each site. The small business websites that are created will contain no unwanted advertising and will remain free for as long as they remain hosted through WebNow.com.
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Customers can upgrade their websites with a choice of site enhancements and add-on products. Among these are additional web pages, custom domain name hosting, custom graphic uploads and productivity tools that allow the user to automate communication, create online presentations and more. Upgrade packages range in price from $9.95 to $24.95 per month.
Home Business Magazine is the premier publication covering every facet of the growing and dynamic home-based business market. Cutting edge editorial by well-known authorities covers such topics as business operations, sales & marketing, the home office, franchising, business opportunities, network marketing, mail order, high-tech, the Internet, computers and the future of home-based business. The magazine also offers display advertising, classified ads and a home-based business directory. The Home Business Magazine editorial section covers topics like business opportunities, franchising, management advice and work-from-home success stories.
About WebNow.com™
WebNow.com™ is the first on-line service to offer free web development and hosting services tailored to meet small business needs. Since the launch of WebNow.com™ in March, 1999, many thousands of businesses have used WebNow’s do-it-yourself tools to create a professional website online in a short amount of time. The point-and-click templates are easy to use with no experience needed. Included are several unique backgrounds, extensive photo galleries, graphical elements and everything necessary to begin effective e-commerce. WebNow provides for free what other businesses pay a website designer thousands of dollars for.
WebNow.com™ continually improves its product offerings to meet customer demand and remain on the cutting edge of technology, with site upgrades occurring every month. WebNow.com™ also partners with large corporations, such as Home Business Magazine through a private label agreement as a service for their small business customers. WebNow.com™ currently has over 30 privately labeled partnerships.
WebNow.com™ operates two U.S. offices; one in Michigan and a new office in Maui, Hawaii located at the Maui Research and Technology Park.
For more information log onto WebNow.com™ at www.WebNow.com, or call 1-800-743-8596.
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