Netfirms
Launches Commerce Pro™ [February 3, 2004]
Web
Hosting Company offers easy, affordable e-commerce solution
for small business
TORONTO
– February 3, 2004 – Netfirms, Inc., the
fastest growing Web Hosting company in the world, today
launched a flexible, easy to use e-commerce solution
– Netfirms Commerce Pro™. This shopping
cart package provides small business owners with no
programming background the ability to build their own
professional online store.
Jupiter Research forecasts that in 2004,
U.S. online retail sales will reach $65 billion. “This
is going to be the year for small business e-commerce,”
explained Jeff Axelrod, Sales Manager at Netfirms. “We
want to make it easy for our customers to take advantage
of this online retail marketplace. Up until now, setting
up an e-store has been daunting; but Netfirms Commerce
Pro is easy to customize and it’s installed with
a single click.”
Netfirms Commerce Pro offers benefits
for both the store owner and customer. Owners have:
- Complete control over their online
catalog
- Transactions secured by SSL
- Control over shipping rates and
methods of payment
- Marketing tools such as banner ads
and newsletters
- Live 24/7 business technical support
- Advanced reports on customers, purchases
and inventory
- Supports all credit card processing
services (Authorize.net, PayPal)
- Special Netfirms discount rates with
Authorize.net
For customers, the shopping cart has
a smooth navigation system, an internal search engine,
gives them the opportunity to write product reviews
and provides easy access to their order status and purchase
history.
Netfirms Commerce Pro is included free
of charge with Netfirms small business Web Hosting plans
– Advantage or Business – starting at $9.95
a month.
For more information on Netfirms Commerce
Pro visit www.netfirms.com/commercepro.
About Netfirms
Netfirms, Inc., founded in 1998, is
a leading global Web Hosting service provider, helping
over 1,000,000 small businesses get their sites online.
With full-featured, attractively priced e-commerce hosting
plans backed by 24/7 live customer service,
Netfirms has become the trusted choice for Website owners.
Netfirms is committed to making Web Hosting easy for
beginners and flexible enough for the most advanced
Webmaster. For more information, visit http://www.netfirms.com .
Netfirms, Inc. Contact:
Jane Sanderson
Netfirms, Inc.
416-661-2100 x228
prnews@netfirms.com
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