Interland Launches New, Shared-Hosting Platform, Improved Web Site, Advanced Marketing Tools All To Help Businesses Succeed Online.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2004 Customizable Hosting Plans, Express Checkout and an Online Set-up Wizard Helps Customers Meet Evolving Business Needs Interland (Nasdaq: INLD INLD Indian National Lok Dal (India, political party) ), a leading provider of Web hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. and online services for small and medium-sized businesses, today launched its new Web site (www.interland.com) and with it a new, shared-hosting platform offering new industry standards in security, performance and value. Interland is also leveraging new, easy online tools to get customer accounts up and running quicker. In addition, new Interland shared-hosting customers now have access to a suite of online marketing options to help them drive leads and increase sales, and greater access to complete site building tools. Fueled by customer input, Interland's new, shared-hosting platform is based on simplified, customizable plans starting at $7.95 a month when customers agree to 24 months of hosting. Interland's shared-hosting platform is powered by the latest technology, including Microsoft .NET See .NET. 1.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux (often abbreviated to RHEL) is a Linux distribution produced by Red Hat and targeted toward the commercial market, including mainframes. Red Hat commits to supporting each version of RHEL for 7 years after its release. v. 3 and Miva Merchant v. 4.22. The hosting plans are available through the new Interland Web site, which now includes express checkout and Interland's new Welcome Center - Account Setup Wizard v. 1.0. Both additions make it easier and faster to purchase, set-up and administer new accounts. In addition, customers have the option of purchasing the following value-priced add-on features with every Interland shared-hosting plan: -- Search Engine Optimization Designing a Web site so that search engines easily find the pages and index them. The goal is to have your page be in the top 10 results of a search. Optimization includes the choice of words used in the text paragraphs and the placement of those words on the page, both visible and hidden tools to create Meta tags An HTML tag that identifies the contents of a Web page for the search engines. Meta tags are hidden on the page, but they, as well as all the HTML code on a page, can be viewed by selecting View/Source or View/Page Source from the browser menu. , submit sites to search engines and continuously prime site submissions, -- E-mail marketing Email marketing is a form of direct marketing which uses electronic mail as a means of communicating commercial or fundraising messages to an audience. In its broadest sense, every email sent to a potential or current customer could be considered email marketing. applications to create and send professional e-newsletters, manage subscribers and track results all from one easy-to-use browser-based interface, and -- E-commerce tools, which enable users at any expertise level to easily build catalogs, manage products and process credit card purchases. Earlier this year Interland was named the market leader for shared hosting by Frost & Sullivan and Interland's Glenn Hofmann, vice president of shared hosting, points to today's announcement as an example of how the company continually demonstrates an ability to identify and quickly address changing market dynamics. "We are seeing a tremendous shift in today's shared-hosting environment toward solutions combining the best in technology, applications and services," said Hofmann. "That new model in shared hosting is here, and it is far more than just storage space for a Web site. It gives a business the ability to package together the right mixture of technology, applications and services in a way that provides real business value such as driving leads and increasing sales. That is what Interland has brought to market." Interland offers three shared-hosting plans that are each highly customizable. The Value Plan is ideal for individuals and small businesses with basic Web site needs and includes e-mail, Spam and anti-virus software anti-virus software n → Antivirensoftware f and weekly back-ups. The Business Plan is constructed with growing Web sites in mind. It includes database support, marketing and promotion services, and supports advanced applications such as Microsoft SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. and Microsoft. Net. The Advanced Plan is for Web professionals running highly functional, complex sites, and it includes 1 GB of storage, 100 GB data transfer, Telnet and shell access, built-in support for programming languages such as Perl, PHP (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor) A scripting language used to create dynamic Web pages. With syntax from C, Java and Perl, PHP code is embedded within HTML pages for server side execution. and Python Python, in Greek mythology Python, in Greek mythology, a huge serpent. In some myths the infant Apollo slew Python at the oracle of Gaea in Delphi; in others Apollo killed the serpent in order to claim the oracle for himself. , and 50 MB of RealMedia 8 server space. As a true partner for small and medium-sized businesses, Interland consistently offers its customers the tools and services they need to grow their online business. More information about Interland's new shared hosting solutions, add-on features and promotional pricing can be found at: www.interland.com/shared. About Interland Interland, Inc. (Nasdaq: INLD) is a leading Web hosting and online services company dedicated to helping small and medium businesses achieve success by providing the knowledge, services and tools to build, manage and promote businesses online. Interland offers a wide selection of online services, including standardized standardized pertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures. standardized morbidity rate see morbidity rate. standardized mortality rate see mortality rate. Web hosting, e-commerce, application hosting, and Web site development, marketing and optimization tools. For more information about Interland, please visit www.interland.com, email moreinfo@interland.com or call 1-800-335-1327. All product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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