WestHost Inc., a web hosting provider (www.westhost.com), and Submitnet Inc., a Search Engine Marketing company (www.submitnet.net), today announced a strategic partnership to offer Submitnet's suite of SEO Tools with WestHost's hosting services.

"These new tools represent yet another value added service available to our hosting clients," said Bevan Erickson, Director of Sales & Marketing. "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."
The alliance allows for WestHost clients to not only establish, but also now promote their presence online through services and tools provided by the same company.

Submitnet's Search Engine Tools will be added to WestHost's existing list of featured applications and made available to clients and non-clients alike. The service will include website and keyword analysis, website optimization, search engine submission, position tracking, ranking and more.

"We are very excited to partner with WestHost, a leader in quality web hosting services," said Ridley Ruth, Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Submitnet, Inc. "They continue to be on the forefront of embracing industry trends. Web businesses thrive when they focus resources on their core competence and strategically partner with affiliates of complementary product offerings under ones own label."

 WestHost will offer a 90-day trial of the Submitnet's Search Engine Tools to anyone interested in using the service.