iBILL REACHES 10,000TH CUSTOMER MILESTONE
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Momentum Continues as Forbes Names iBill Among Top Five Most Visited B2B Sites
May 22, 2001 (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) – Internet Billing Company, Ltd. (iBill), a global leader in online transactions processing, announced today the signing of its 10,000th customer. The announcement comes less than a week after Forbes Magazine named iBill the 5th most visited business-to-business site on the Web (May 21, 2001 issue). Forbes’ research indicates in March of this year iBill had 1,044,000 unique visitors. (Source: Media Metrix)
“This could very well be the biggest week in our company’s history,” said Garrett Bender, iBill’s President and CEO. “Recognized by Forbes and being selected by 10,000 customers is a huge vote of confidence in both our business model and our customer service. In a time of uncertainty for our competitors, I am thrilled to say iBill is here to stay.”
The latest clients to sign on to iBill’s list of 10,000 customers include Americart and bigredwire. Both companies selected iBill for its scalability, security and attention to detail.
“Specifically, iBill’s bundled and custom made technology services allow clients such as Americart and bigredwire to have cost-effective, e-commerce solutions without sacrificing volume,” said Bender.
Americart is a leading provider of e-commerce shopping cart solutions to Internet merchants worldwide. By integrating iBill’s Processing Plus service into the Americart site, merchants can add world class shopping cart functionality and real-time credit card processing to their website by simply filling out an account configuration form.
“With iBill, Americart offers its 5,000 active merchants sophisticated, simple and cost-effective e-commerce capabilities,” said Wayne Cohoe, Managing Partner of Americart. “Now merchants can add real time credit card processing as a check-out option in a matter of minutes.”
As one of the largest online long distance telephone companies serving approximately 100,000 members worldwide, bigredwire has chosen iBill as its payment processing provider. bigredwire was able to simply and effectively transition to an online solution with Processing Plus. Backed by iBill’s secure services, bigredwire now offers customers the option of signing up for services on the Internet.
“In choosing a payment processing provider, we explored numerous options,” said Brad Weinstock, President of bigredwire. “iBill’s competitive pricing, excellent customer service and ease of scalability helped us reach our decision.”
About iBill
Established in 1996 and headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, iBill provides turnkey e-commerce solutions to thousands of business customers around the world. The company`s service is powered by proprietary technology that integrates online payment processing, fraud control, affiliate management and financial reporting and tracking. For more information about iBill, visit the company on the web at www.iBill.com or call (888) 371-7800.
About Americart
Established in 1996 and privately held, Americart is a leading provider of e-commerce shopping cart solutions to internet merchants worldwide. Positioned uniquely in the business, Americart`s service enables website shopping convenience without a large capital expense or highly technical staff.
Americart also integrates well into existing websites, which can be hosted anywhere. Americart is Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Services are available through the website at www.americart.com
About bigredwire
bigredwire.com inc. is a Santa Barbara based telecommunications portal. The
bigredwire community defines the truth about the long distance industry.
bigredwire members share their experiences of deceptive practices by the
major long distance carriers such as pricing scams, slamming and obnoxious
telemarketers. bigredwire offers the lowest, most straightforward long
distance rates in the industry. bigredwire serves approximately 100,000
members in the United States and Australia. Investors include venture
capitalists, media companies, and individuals from 1st generation internet
companies. Additional information is available at www.bigredwire.com
or contact: media@bigredwire.com, 805-560-8900, ext. 12.
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