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Founded (Year) 1997
Headquarters  New Plymouth, NZ
Leadership  Richard Shearer, General Manager
Employees  7
   
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

 
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.
 
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. 
 
Briefly 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. 

 
How does WebFarm differ from other hosting providers in your area?

We provide the highest levels of customer service and network reliability. 
 
What do you find most satisfying in managing your hosting business?

Seeing the great things our customers are doing, and helping them achieve this.

 
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.

 
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.

 
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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