TOKYO, Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wix.com Ltd.
(NASDAQ: WIX) and NTT Town Page Corporation (NTT-TP) have today
announced a strategic partnership in Japan. As a result of the partnership, NTT-TP
will now offer: "NTT Town Page Digital Lead Powered by Wix" to
business customers across Japan.
The service will include a complete suite of products including
website creation, site management, e-commerce and SEO capabilities
to power online marketing and promotion for small and medium-sized
businesses. This joint effort marks Wix's first co-branding
partnership in Japan.
As NTT-TP evolves from its leading print directory business to
digital marketing, it required a strong technology partner to
provide its customers with a comprehensive digital marketing
solution. As a result of this venture, Wix will serve as the
exclusive website platform provider to NTT-TP, positioning Wix to
become the leading digital marketing solution for millions of
businesses in Japan. NTT-TP will
tailor templates and content for Japanese customers, as well as
offering the planning, developing and managing of the sites and
services.
"We are delighted to announce our partnership with NTT Town
Page," said Nir Zohar, President and COO at Wix. "This venture is
the first of its kind for us in Japan and a milestone for Wix. We are very
excited about the opportunity to join with NTT Town Page to help
SMBs across Japan. NTT Town Page
customers will be able to do much more than just build a website,
they will be able to use the platform to promote and market their
businesses. Japan is a very
important and fast growing market for us as we have millions of Wix
users here. We are committed to growing our teams, customers and
valued partners as we expand our products, services and support
across the country."
"We are very pleased to announce our strategic partnership with
Wix," said Norio Sakai, President at
NTT Town Page Corporation. "The Wix platform is currently used by
over 160 million customers worldwide and is known for its beautiful
design capabilities, management tools and powerful digital
marketing features offered all in one place. In partnering with Wix
to create a customized solution for the Japanese market and provide
it as an NTT-TP service, we are actively addressing the issues of
SMB owners who require improved marketing capabilities and the
ability to attract more customers. With this new service we will
fully support and enable business growth, and consider NTT-TP as a
key partner for SMBs across Japan."
Service features include:
Website Design - Sophisticated homepage design
optimized for mobile use on smartphones and tablets. Included are
hundreds of stunning templates designed for specific industries,
business type and commercial objectives. Additionally, thousands of
Japanese specific photographs are available for use.
SEO Tools - Using Wix's SEO tools, the newly
developed homepages will be indexed quickly. The Wix SEO Wiz
features page-by-page prompts optimizing each page of the website.
NTT-TP will take comprehensive and effective measures to rank the
websites higher.
Site Management - NTT-TP customers will be able to
use Wix business features with a suite of products that include
Forms, Chat and Invoices. NTT-TP will also use Wix products such as
Wix Stores, Wix Bookings and other
applications to optimize the sites specifically for SMBs. Contact
information is stored in a database that allows for easy customer
management and marketing activities.
Marketing Features - NTT-TP will provide marketing
services for SMBs to drive traffic to their sites and increase
customer acquisition and conversion. Customer campaigns will be
available using email, coupons and social media
marketing.
Support - NTT-TP will provide full support for SMB
owners including planning, development and managing services.
For more information: www.ntttp-dlead.com
About Wix.com Ltd.
Wix is leading the way with a
cloud-based website development platform for over 160 million
registered users worldwide. The Wix website builder 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,
artists, and individuals to take their businesses, brands and
workflow online. The Wix Editor, Wix ADI, a highly curated App
Market, Ascend by Wix and Corvid by Wix 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, Berlin, Dnipro, Dublin, Kiev, Los
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