January 5, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider WestHost (westhost.com) announced on Monday that it has entered into strategic partnerships with e-onelinedata (e-onlinedata.com), an Internet merchant account provider, and Submitnet (submitnet.net), a search engine marketing service provider.
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According to the company, the partnerships will enable WestHost to offer a range of e-commerce and search engine optimization tools to its Web hosting customers.
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E-onlinedata’s merchant services will include real time transaction management, online reporting, direct deposit and superior customer support.
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“We’ve always known e-onlinedata to be a premium merchant account provider,” says Bevan Erickson, director of sales and marketing for WestHost. “We’re excited to see this partnership finally materialize, along with the benefits it now brings to our active e-commerce clients.”
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Submitnet’s services will include Web site and keyword analysis, Web site optimization, search engine submission, position tracking, ranking and others.
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“These new tools represent yet another value added service available to our hosting clients,” says Erickson. “We’ve recognized for years the importance of site promotion and the struggles experienced by many of our clients in bringing new traffic to their site. We’re glad to be able to include such a powerful service as part of our offering.”











