NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2017 /CNW/ -- Wix.com Ltd. (Nasdaq:
Wix) has reached a significant milestone, surpassing more than 100
million registered users. Entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, artists and
businesses around the world are now using the Wix platform for
website design, brand management and operations. The company has
doubled its registered user base in the past two and a half years,
with the United States being one
of its fastest growing markets.
"Consumers and businesses want stunning websites that are simple
to create and navigate," said Nir Zohar, Wix President and COO. "Every day we ask
ourselves, how can we help our users do more? By keeping that
question central to everything we do, we have exceeded even our
wildest growth expectations."
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Growing By Meeting Customer Needs
Wix has put meeting
untapped customer needs at the center of its development philosophy
and it has delivered significant results. Specifically, it
addressed many of the top barriers to website design, online brand
establishment and the enablement of small businesses with a
powerful cloud based operating system. Significantly, over the past
year, Wix has:
- Launched Wix ADI – Employing artificial intelligence to
simplify website design and creation.
- Simplified commerce – Made its ecommerce capabilities
even more attractive, bridging online and offline commerce
capabilities with a Square partnership.
- Provided mobile management – Allowing customers to
access the powerful Wix OS via the Wix App. Wix users have created
over 22 million mobile sites to date, making Wix one of the largest
mobile site development platforms globally.
- Introduced new tools for artists and photographers
–Providing industry leading portfolio management, editing and image
protection for photographers and artists.
To further celebrate the stunning websites Wix users create on a
daily basis, Wix has created the global #StunningAwards to
recognize the best design and creativity on the platform. The
creators of three stunning sites will receive an experience of a
lifetime. More details will be announced in early March.
About Wix.com
Wix.com is a leading cloud-based web
development platform with more than 100 million registered users
worldwide. Wix was founded on the belief that the Internet should
be accessible to everyone to develop, create and contribute.
Through free and premium subscriptions, Wix empowers millions of
businesses, organizations, professionals and individuals to take
their businesses, brands and workflow online. Wix ADI, the Wix
Editor and a highly curated App
Market enable users to build and manage a fully integrated
and dynamic digital presence. Wix's headquarters are in
Tel Aviv with offices in Be'er
Sheva, San Francisco, New York, Miami, Berlin, Vilnius and Dnepropetrovsk.
Visit us: on our blog, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,
LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google+.
Download: Wix App for free in Google Play and in the
App Store.
Contact:
Vivian Hernandez
pr@wix.com
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