Online Shopping figures equal March Madness for Brick and Mortar Businesses

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Released on: 31, December 1969
, Author: Advanced Internet Technologies
, Audience: Internet related

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(Fayetteville , NC) Spring has arrived, Saint Paddy s Day ishere, The Easter Bunny is about to start hopping, and March Madness has gripped thecountry! What does all this mean? For 2008 retail chains, it means consumers areturning online to facilitate their buying needs. According to the latest NielsenGlobal Online Survey on Internet shopping habits, more than 85% of the world'sonline population has used the Internet to make a purchase, increasing the marketfor online shopping by 40% in the past two years! The numbers are merelyrepresentative of a growing trend says John Horton, Vice President of Sales &Marketing for web hosting provider Advanced Internet Technologies, Inc(www.AIT.com/?pdkw=pr-marc h-madness-fr-03-17-2008), businesses are losing theirfoot traffic and have to turn online to make up for those losses. Bruce Paul, VicePresident of Customized Research for Nielson Online echoed that sentiment by saying, This shows the importance of capturing the tens of millions of new online shoppersas they make their first purchases on the Internet. If shopping sites can capturethem early and create a positive shopping experience, they will likely capture theirloyalty and their money.

AIT s latest endeavor focuses solely on the small business individual confronted bythe reality of having to move online in order to survive. This is why we partneredwith AIT, to add value to our association memberships, said Floyd Shorter,President of the Fayetteville Business and Professional League. Many smallbusinesses more often than not lack the entry level features required to conductbusiness on the net, Shorter said. The Business I account is a real value for anybusiness seeking to husband precious operating capital wisely. With this offeringfrom AIT, an entrepreneur receives a web site template, web store, on-line securitycertificate, plus an free advertising in the tyBit (www.tybit.com/?pdkw=p r-march-madness-fr-03-17-2008) search engine. To learn more,visit http://www.ait.com/march-madne ss.php/?pdkw=pr-march-madness- fr-03-17-2008 orcall 1-800-878-4084. The March Madness Business I account will get a small businesson the net quickly and easily with the added features necessary, enhancing themarketability of any internet based business.

AIT is home to over 210,000 customers to include Fortune 500 companies as well assmall businesses. AIT was founded in North Carolina and has grown into amultimillion dollar web hosting and technology company. Clients like Time Warner,Microsoft, Newsweek, U.S. Federal Government, PC World, United Nations, BusinessWeek, The Oakridge Boys, State of North Carolina, Department of Defense, Wall StreetJournal, ZDNet, Pizza Hut, GOODYEAR, Smart Money, Discover Radio, and many more havebenefited from AIT's products and services. The company has been named 2 times tothe INC. 500 list of fastest growing firms and 3 times to the Deloitte & Touche Fast500 list.


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