Digital River Hosts Network Summit
Minneapolis, Minnesota – (Cheap Web Hosting Directory) – September 11, 2006 – Global e-commerce, web hosting and e-commerce outsourcing provider, Digital River, will host a Global Network Sales Summit for its clients, including software publishers, online retailers and other high-tech firms, from Sept. 12 – 15, 2006, at the Andaman at Datai Bay in Langkawi, Malaysia.
The Summit is designed for clients to build joint sales and marketing partnerships with companies from around the world as well as attend educational sessions on the latest e-commerce trends and revenue-generating methods. Throughout the conference, Digital River’s clients will have opportunities to create sales and marketing partnerships with other clients during pre-scheduled meetings. Based on these partnerships, Digital River clients agree to market and sell each other’s products to their respective customer bases in exchange for a shared-revenue arrangement.
John Strosahl, Vice President of Europe for Digital River explained, ”The Network Sales Summit is the perfect opportunity for our clients to learn how to use the wide variety of marketing programs available through Digital River. Additionally, it is an opportunity for clients and retailers to meet one-on-one, during half-hour sessions, to create joint online sales promotions, which help to generate millions of dollars of revenue for our clients and Digital River.”
As part of the educational program at Digital River’s Global Network Sales Summit, Mr. Kazutaka Tsujimoto, Vice President of Marubeni Infotec Corporation, will give a keynote presentation about the future of the Japanese software market. Marubeni Infotec Corporation, a Japan-based company, is a wholesaler of PC peripheral equipment, electronics components and software. In addition, Summit participants will be able to attend more than a dozen educational break-out sessions to learn how they can grow their online businesses by leveraging Digital River’s oneNetwork marketplace and affiliate program, subscription billing, e-mail marketing solutions and various e-marketing best practices and technologies.
Founded in 1994, Digital River, Inc., focuses on e-commerce outsourcing, building and managing online businesses for more than 40,000 software publishers, manufacturers, distributors and online retailers. Its multi-channel e-commerce solution, which supports both direct and indirect sales, is designed to help companies of all sizes maximize online revenues as well as reduce the costs and risks of running an e-commerce operation. The company’s comprehensive platform offers site development and hosting, order management, fraud prevention, export controls, tax management, physical and digital product fulfillment, multi-lingual customer service, advanced reporting and strategic marketing services. Digital River is headquartered in Minneapolis with offices in major U.S. cities as well as Cologne, Germany; London, England; Shannon, Ireland; Luxembourg, Luxembourg; Taipei, Taiwan; and Tokyo, Japan.
For more information about Digital River, please visit: www.digitalriver.com.