3Com's Small Business Center Enhances Site Content Through Alliances With allmystuff and Digital Cement.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 2001 New Content Makes www.3comsbc.com the Ultimate Resource for Small Businesses Competing in Today's Rapidly Evolving Marketplace Extending its position as the leading provider of small business networking This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. solutions, 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq:COMS COMS 3Com Corporation (stock symbol) COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems COMS City of Manchester Stadium (UK) ) today announced alliances with allmystuff, a hosted product ownership services provider for manufacturers and retailers, and Digital Cement, the leading provider of business-to-business corporate marketing portals. These new alliances will enhance the 3Com Small Business Center, located at www.3comsbc.com, which delivers practical information about 3Com's radically simple and rich connectivity solutions to small business owners in order to help improve their productivity and Web presence while saving business costs. With the allmystuff capabilities on the Small Business Center, business owners have a customized, personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. Web site that serves as a single repository (1) A database of information about applications software that includes author, data elements, inputs, processes, outputs and interrelationships. A repository is used in a CASE or application development system in order to identify objects and business rules for reuse. for information about the 3Com products they own. The allmystuff capabilities enable 3Com's small business customers to easily access useful product ownership information, such as downloadable online manuals and warranties, as well as purchase accessories and add-ons. In addition, allmystuff's product ownership services extend 3Com's ability to continually con·tin·u·al adj. 1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage. 2. engage and interact with its small business customers. With Digital Cement, Small Business Center members have access to a portal of solutions and advice from over 40,000 independent consultants. With topics ranging from legal issues to insurance to finance, this wealth of information provides a rich, customer-focused experience to 3Com's small business site. "By adding Digital Cement and allmystuff's offerings to www.3comsbc.com, 3Com is further demonstrating its commitment to helping small businesses compete in today's evolving marketplace," said Miranda Joseph, manager of 3Com's Small Business Center. "With technology changing at an extremely rapid pace, we believe most small business owners are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a resource to help them benefit from emerging technologies. If a new company is looking to develop a Web site or implement a basic network, or if a more established organization is looking to add features like remote access or implement an e-commerce solution with vendors and suppliers, 3Com's Small Business Center offers a variety of solutions." With an evolving community of information, experts and advice, the Small Business Center can help companies set up a free Web site, create banner ads A graphic image used on Web sites to advertise a product or service. Banner ads come in numerous sizes, but are often rectangles 460 pixels wide by 60 pixels high. Also 460 x 55 and 392 x 72 sizes are commonly used. , provide the networking hardware Networking hardware typically refers to equipment facilitating the use of a computer network. Typically, this includes routers, switches, access points, network interface cards and other related hardware. , Web-building tools and free access providers to ultimately make small businesses more efficient and help them succeed in today's competitive marketplace. "3Com understands that small businesses do not have the resources, money and education that larger enterprises have and the site is thus tailored to meet their specific needs," said Joseph. "For example, `My3Com' is completely customizable, allowing small businesses to organize an information page relevant to their businesses and tailored to their individual needs -- from news to weather to business." About allmystuff, Inc. allmystuff, Inc. is a leading provider of product ownership services for manufacturers and retailers. Through its hosted service, allmystuff gives companies valuable information about their best customers, helps them offer complementary goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. and reduces the need for support interaction. In return, companies engage and interact directly with existing customers, providing them with personalized and private product ownership information such as self-help tools, warranty trackers, compatible parts and accessories, rebates and promotions, online support, ownership communities and resale resale n. selling again, particularly at retail. In many states a "resale license" or "resale number" is required so that the state can monitor the collection of sales tax on retail sales. RESALE. / trade-in services. The solution is deployed as an enterprise applications service provider platform, which enables faster time-to-market and time-to-profitability. For more information, visit www.allmystuff.com. About Digital Cement Digital Cement Inc. is a leading provider of business-to-business corporate marketing portals. Digital Cement's turnkey See turnkey system. corporate marketing portals fit seamlessly into Fortune 1000 clients' existing Web sites enabling marketers to maintain the primacy pri·ma·cy n. pl. pri·ma·cies 1. The state of being first or foremost. 2. Ecclesiastical The office, rank, or province of primate. of their brand, retain their customers and acquire new customers. Digital Cement provides corporate marketing portals to the world's leading corporations across the financial, business-to-business and technology industries. About 3Com Corporation 3Com simplifies how people connect to information and services through easy-to-use, connectivity products and solutions for consumers and commercial organizations. The company also provides access infrastructures and IP services platforms for network service providers. For further information, visit www.3com.com or the press site at www.3com.com/pressbox. 3Com is a registered trademark of 3Com Corporation. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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