AFFINITY INTERNET LAUNCHES NEW WEB-BASED SITE BUILDER – CREATEIT! ONLINE

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Affinity Internet, the leading web site, ecommerce and online marketing service provider for web professionals and small businesses, today announced the launch of CreateIt! Online – the company’s latest web-based site builder.  CreateIt! Online, provides the best in web site design, publishing and maintenance capabilities and offers customers a user-friendly, feature-rich online site building solution. 

As part of the CreateIt! Online launch, Affinity is providing the product free to new and existing customers of the company’s domain registration and web hosting products.  Customers now have the ability to build and publish a professional, advertising-free web site including domain registration for only $6.95 a year.

Affinity’s latest offering is the only web-based domain registration package that includes a full-featured POP3 email account and allows customers the option of utilizing a robust yet easy-to-use tool to create an instant web presence. 
“We are dedicated to helping small businesses utilize the Internet to expand and grow their business,” said Jim Collins, CEO, Affinity Internet. “Today, a web site is just as important as a business card, and CreateIt! Online makes it easier than ever for customers to build a professional looking site.”

CreateIt! Online offers customers a scaleable, customizable, full-featured web-based solution that is directly accessible from the customer’s control panel via any common web browser.  The new site building tool is designed for users of any skill level, from the novice to advanced programmers.  The product does not require additional plug-ins or downloads, making the addition of advanced web site features, such as a Flash intro, online surveys, lead generation forms, message forums, news tickers and photo albums a snap.  The solution also features an extensive suite of over 100 design templates, stock images, an image editor, navigation and content editing tools that walk users through the process of creating a fully-functional web site. 

CreateIt! Online, the newest version of Affinity’s CreateIt! web site building line, is a part of the company’s broad mix of products and services that empower small businesses to build, maintain and market a successful web presence.  Affinity gives customers the choice of building their own site with world-class tools like CreateIt! Online, or having Affinity’s team of professionals build, maintain and market their site through the company’s professional services.

CreateIt! Online is free to all new domain name registration customers, as well as existing ValueWeb and Gate.com customers.  For more information, please visit: www.valueweb.com or www.Gate.com

About Affinity Internet
Affinity Internet (http://www.affinity.com/) is committed to empowering its customers to write their own Internet success stories.

The company provides more than 180,000 web professionals and small businesses the tools to develop, maintain, market and support their web presence, making the Internet a useful and relevant part of their businesses.  Affinity’s brands include: ValueWeb, for web design, eCommerce hosting (http://www.valueweb.com/) and online marketing solutions and Gate.com, the cutting-edge UNIX and Windows web hosting (http://www.gate.com/) service. 

Affinity's co-brand and private-label partner programs enable leading service providers and Internet brands to extend their value proposition to include feature-rich web site, ecommerce and online marketing services and applications.
Affinity’s services are supported by its customer service “success guides” – knowledgeable consultants with a passion for serving small businesses and a dedication to ensuring their growth and success.