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Web.com

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Type: Public Corporation
Industry: Internet
Founded: 1997
Headquarters: 12808 Gran Bay Pkwy, West Jacksonville, FL 32258
Country: USA
Website: www.web.com
Key People
David L. Brown, Chairman, President, and CEO

Web.com is a company that offers website services for small businesses. It is one of the leading companies in this domain and it is listed on the American Stock Exchange with the acronym WWWW. The company offers a large variety of services such as : search engine optimization, web building tools, domain registration, design and publishing, online marketing and advertisement and e-commerce solutions.[1]

History of Web.com

Web.com began in 1997 under the name, Website Pros. In 2001, the company made their first acquisition and bought Net Objects, a year later they acquired Innuity. Subsequent acquisitions include: Leads.com (2005), Renovation Experts (2006), 1stshoppingcart.com (2006), SubmitAWebds (2007), Web.com (2008) Solid Cactus (2009). It acquired Register.com in 2010, and Network Solutions in 2011.

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