06 October 2004
Dubai, October 06, 2004: eCompany, Etisalat's one-stop e-powerhouse business unit that provides Internet services and total e-Business solutions will now provide its shared EIM web-hosting customers with an online service to build and design their own websites in simple steps. The user-friendly service is part of the control panel of eCompany EIM Web Hosting Service and has the capability to wizard a static website in a very short time. In less than fifteen minutes, customers can view the results of their new web site using existing templates within the software. Details of the eCompany Web hosting services can be found at www.eim.ae/webhosting.

This new tool will dramatically reduce the cost of website administration, maintenance and support, along with utilities that make sites more user-friendly. With this new eCompany Shared web-hosting tool, There is no need for customers to know FTP, HTML, Telnet, HTTP or any other imaging and web development software. If they can surf the Internet, they can build their own professional looking website. With different layouts and colour schemes, dozens of designs are available and because of its flexible nature, many more can be added later. Users can upload music and images and can utilize over 70 layout templates while changing or creating their websites.

Introducing the service, Abdulla Hashim, Senior Manager, eCompany, said: "Our web-hosting customers will appreciate the ease and speed with which they can build and enhance their website, and the ease with which they can change any aspect of it. There is no software to buy, and no programming to learn. In some cases users have completely changed the look and feel of their website in six clicks of the mouse, without ever having to retype any information."

"The speed with which customers will be able to build and change their website was one of the main reasons for offering this service. It allows a high level of interactivity as they can see the design being developed while feeding information. Also, eCompany web-hosting subscribers can create their own fully integrated usable on-line shopping Add-A-Cart system that has everything for operating a successful online business - a shopping cart, secure payment gateway and a merchant account - all provided by eCompany," added Abdulla Hashim.

For greater customer convenience, customersw can contact the eCompany help desk, which is open to receive customer queries and respond to their complaints on a 24X7 basis. Customers can call the eCompany help desk toll free on 800 6100.

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