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| Founded
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1997 |
| Headquarters |
New
Plymouth, NZ |
| Leadership |
Richard
Shearer, General Manager |
| Employees
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7 |
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Strength
Website Hosting for SME's, clubs, orgs, and
individuals - one of New Zealand's largest web hosts.
Domain Name Registrations - New Zealand's largest Domain Name
Registrar.
eCommerce - Multi-currency online payment services.Main Customer
SME's, Government, Corporate, Individuals, Clubs and
Organisations
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Company
Description
WebFarm - Website Hosting, Domain Names, Multi-Currency
eCommerce Payments
WebFarm Ltd is a New Zealand company established in 1997
that specialises in Website hosting, Domain Name
registrations and Multi-Currency eCommerce Payment services
to NZ and international businesses.
WebFarm are now one of New Zealand's largest webhosts and
have been hosting some of New Zealand's best websites for 5
years. We are also NZ's biggest accredited registrar of .nz
Domain Names with our www.freeparking.co.nz
service, which is the easiest to use, and best priced domain
registration service in NZ.
WebFarm's head office is in New Plymouth, North Island of
NZ. Our Directors are Craig St George (Technical Director)
and Richard Shearer (Managing Director).
WHAT WE DO
Website Hosting
Website hosting is a competitive business, and when we say
"the most features at the best prices" we mean it.
Check them out. We have worked hard to develop
administration and support systems, which means we can get
your site up and running the same day, and keep it running
all day, everyday.
Technical info
WebFarm hosts sites around the world, from corporate and
business to clubs and family sites. The WebFarm servers are
monitored by Highly Qualified Technicians 24/7 - ensuring
uninterrupted access to your Web Site. Our Servers connect
to the Internet through 4 Redundant DS-3 Multi-homed
Connections provided by some of the largest backbone
Providers in the world (UUNET, Genuity and Global Frontier),
Guaranteeing High-Speed Access to your Web Site from any
corner of the globe. Uptime is greater than 99.5% and we
have our own gas/electric generator backup, fire systems and
air conditioning. Talking of backups, all WebFarm hosted
sites are backed up every 12 hours.
We have earned our reputation for excellence in the web
hosting industry based on quality technical support,
extremely affordable pricing, and many exciting features.
Check what our customers say. WebFarm offer low-end starter
hosting packages to high-end developer packages.
eCommerce
WebFarm has been a pioneer of eCommerce in New Zealand. In
1999 we launched NZ's first multi-currency on-line eCommerce
payment service, WorldPay, allowing you to sell in US
Dollars on your web site. We now have hundreds of merchants
trading online using WorldPay and are recognised leaders in
secure online payments in NZ.
Domain Name registration
In July 2000 WebFarm launched www.freeparking.co.nz
New Zealand's best priced (at $39.95/ year) and easiest to
use Domain Name registration service. This service now
registers more than a quarter of all .nz Domain Names every
month. You can also register .com, .net, .org, .biz and
.info Domain Names at FreeParking, once again at New
Zealand's best price of just $49.95/year. |
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Company
and Website's Objectives
Our website gives full information on services we offer in
an easily navigable way.
Objectives are to provide the best service in our business
and remain at the front of the pack for many years to come.
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describe a few top-notch hosting features that WebFarm is
providing for its clients.
HDomain Name
registrations through our sister company's online
registration service at www.freeparking.co.nz
eCommerce hosting accounts using Miva® Merchant shopping cart
system
Multi-currency online credit card payments with our WorldPay
service at www.webfarm.co.nz/worldpay
The most features at the best prices.
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How
does WebFarm differ from other hosting providers in your
area?
We provide the highest levels of customer service and
network reliability.
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| What
do you find most satisfying in managing your hosting
business? Seeing
the great things our customers are doing, and helping them
achieve this.
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| Is
there a strong demand for web hosting services in Asia
Pacific? Yes,
partly due to our geographical isolation, the Internet is a
valuable tool in allowing customers in this region to trade
and communicate with the rest of the world.
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| What
e-commerce options do customers have when hosting their site
with WebFarm? We
have 2 eCommerce hosting accounts, using Miva® Order, and
Miva® Merchant shopping cart services.
Selection of these options is based on the size of the
customers store.
We offer integration plug-ins to the WorldPay payment
gateway free to our customers and can assist with other
integration issues.
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| What
are your short and long term goals for WebFarm? Short
term, to maintain our position as a leading web host
provider, and longer term to grow and bring new services and
features to our customers to enhance and simplify
maintaining their websites.
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provided by the company
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