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Ants.com Partners With VistaPrint.com; Fast-Growing B2B Project Marketplace Partners with Print Industry Revolutionary.


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SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2000

Ants Ants
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formicary, formicarium

the dwelling of a colony of ants, as an anthill or nest.

formication

a body sensation that feels as if ants are crawling over the skin.
.com, where companies outsource their B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G.

B2B - business to business
 projects to qualified professionals, is now offering free business cards to its members through a strategic alliance with VistaPrint.com(TM), the price-performance leader for short-run Adj. 1. short-run - relating to or extending over a limited period; "short-run planning"; "a short-term lease"; "short-term credit"
short-term

short - primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a
, full-color printing.

The two companies are launching their relationship by offering Ants.com members free, full-color business cards. Members can order their free business cards via the Ants.com Web site at www.ants.com. The 250 business cards arrive in as few as three business days (as opposed to weeks through traditional channels), and members pay only for shipping.

The agreement provides all Ants.com members access to what VistaPrint.com is calling the fastest, easiest, highest quality and most cost effective print services available, online or off.

"One of the key concerns of any freelance professional is maintaining a polished appearance," explained Rick Davis
For the professional basketball player, see Ricky Davis.
Richard Dean (Rick or Ricky) Davis (born November 24, 1958 in Denver, Colorado and grew up in Claremont, California) is a retired American soccer midfielder, and former captain of the
, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Ants.com. "Whether it involves a business card or a piece of correspondence, conveying a professional image is essential. We are quite pleased to be able to offer our members this added benefit."

"We call it the VistaPrint.com advantage," said Robert Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923.

American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, D.C., during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876).

Noun 1.
 Keane Keane (IPA: /kiːn/) are an English piano rock band, first established in Battle, East Sussex in 1995, taking their current name in 1997. , president, founder and CEO of VistaPrint.com. "We offer the fastest, easiest, and least expensive way to fulfill ful·fill also ful·fil  
tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils
1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises.

2.
 the freelance professional's printing needs! VistaPrint.com offers the highest quality, full-color printing at up to 90 percent cost savings versus any other printer. Independent professionals need every advantage, and we believe, through Ants.com, that we can offer them a powerful way to market their skills."

VistaPrint.com offers business cards, letterhead, folders, postcards and more. All products can be designed directly using VistaStudio, VistaPrint.com's design studio that features convenient and intuitive design tools and an easy-to-use ordering system. VistaStudio lets customers create their own full-color materials or work with hundreds of existing graphics already available in the system. All orders from VistaPrint.com are available for shipment within three days of ordering.

About Ants.com

With over 65,000 service providers, 28,000 clients, and more than 30 categories of job descriptions, Ants.com is the fastest growing, virally driven marketplace for B2B project work -- expanding at a rate of about 20 percent per month. Ants.com is dedicated to creating the most efficient, liquid marketplace for the trillion-dollar worldwide freelance services market. Companies looking to outsource projects -- from programming to translation to marketing to design -- can quickly meet their needs at Ants.com by tapping a pool of qualified, independent professionals from around the world. Privately held Ants.com has headquarters in Santa Barbara, Calif. and is backed by Bertelsmann Ventures (http://www.bvfund.com), a subsidiary of the world's third largest media company.

For more information on Ants.com, visit http://www.ants.com.

About VistaPrint.com

VistaPrint.com is the price-performance leader for short-run, full-color printing. VistaPrint.com provides full-color printing services via the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 at cost savings of up to ninety-percent. VistaPrint.com offers small- to mid-sized businesses easy-to-use design tools, convenient ordering, and quick turnaround Turnaround

A situation where a company that has had poor performance for an extended period of time experiences a positive reversal.

Notes:
A speculator may profit from a turnaround if he or she accurately anticipates the improvement of a poorly performing company.
 on short-run, high-quality printing services. VistaPrint.com offers custom designed and printed business cards, letterhead, envelopes and postcards.

With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., VistaPrint.com has offices in Germany, France and the United Kingdom. In addition to the 30,000 paying customers and over 60,000 registered users in the U.S., VistaPrint.com has more than 140,000 registered customers in Europe.

For more information, call 781/890-8434 or visit http://www.vistaprint.com
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