12-17-2005, 09:34 AM
Quote:Rather than continue its own e-commerce outsourcing arrangement, Web hosting provider and domain registrar Network Solutions (networksolutions.com) exercised its financial clout on Friday with the announcement that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire e-commerce solutions provider MonsterCommerce (monstercommerce.com) for an undisclosed sum.
...But Network Solutions got more than just basic e-commerce capabilities. MonsterCommerce also provides customers with online marketing, search engine optimization and basic Web site building services. Each, conveniently, was a service Network Solutions was currently outsourcing and had targeted for future expansion.
full article: http://www.thewhir.com/features/shih_Net...mmerce.cfm