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(PR NEWSWIRE) ProNetLink.com Launches Version 4.5
ProNetLink.com Launches Version 4.5
New Design Adds Speed, New Tools, Improved Support and Functionality to the
Global Trade Internetwork
NEW YORK, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ProNeLink.com
(OTC Bulletin Board: PNLK.OB), the Global Trade Internetwork(TM), today
announced the launch of Version 4.5 of its Web site, pronetlink.com.
The new design, produced by the ProNetLink.com in-house technology team,
provides added functionality, speed, case of use, and additional critical
business applications that benefit the International Trade community.
The launch of V4.5 comes after 4 months of new development that lays the
foundation for a new transaction model of ProNetlink.com. Over the next
2-3 months ProNetLink.com will be introducing new modules that will bring
advanced e-commerce procurement, auctions, finance, translation, educational
programs, seminars, and an expanded global presence to the ProNetLink.com.
members.
Highlights of today's release include:
-- Newly designed "Home" page that offers faster loading time and easier,
more intuitive navigation. The Home page includes direct access to the
most popular ProNetLink features: Global Directory, Procurement,
Leaders in Global Trade, PNL TV, and the registered users Personal
portal pages.
Also included is a drop-down listing of the 30 most-trafficked areas
within the site, hyperlinks to new and current on-line events and
features.
-- New, streamlined Quick Registration process, which displays a new
user's password/username immediately for entry into ProNetLink.com.
This new registration will feature access to free Basic Membership and
premium Membership accounts. Basic Membership allows members access to
limited number of key ProNetLink features and daily PNL TV broadcasts,
Premium Membership, which costs less than a dollar per day, allows
Members to take full advantage of all the features in the Global Trade
Internetwork. This includes creating online catalog pages, a corporate
listing in the Global Trade Directory and access to the 3.2 million
company procurement database, the placement of unlimited trade
opportunities, access to all areas of PNL TV, and a variety of personal
features such as a personal file area, online address book, calendar,
etc.
-- EU Certification Section. SWBC International of The Netherlands has
joined the, ProNetLink.com network to provide members with in-depth
information on European Union's product certification directives and
regulations. A wealth of information on product certification, the CE
Mark, and self-certification procedures are provided in this new
section. This is key information for any ProNetLink.com members
shipping goods into the EU and is accessible via intuitive drop-down
menus. Best-selling SWBC publications and CD-Roms have been added to
the ProNetLink E-Store. Self-populating e-mail forms allow ProNetLink
users to communicate with SWBC quickly and easily.
-- Online weekly survey. Key issues and questions targeted to Global
Traders will be displayed on the home page of the site. ProNetLink
members may cast their "vote" on an issue, and then see the results
immediately.
-- On-line Metric Converter feature, which instantly converts English and
metric weights, distances, and other measurements
-- A Book-of-the-Month feature offers ProNetLink users an interesting
selection of publications relating to Global Business-to-business
trade. These offerings are hyperlinked directly to an e-commerce
module for immediate purchase.
-- An Investor Section, initially including information on the company,
press releases, investor chat room, and investor posting board.
"ProNetLink.com is committed to expanding our site and services as the
needs of the international business community and e-commerce continues to
grow," commented Glenn Zagoren, chairman of the Global Trade Internetwork.
"With this new version we are launching the fastest, most-comprehensive
Web-based tool that the global trade community has to offer. We look forward
to the future of international trade with respect to the Internet and feel
that the new functionality of our site allows us to focus on building our core
business in the coming months."
The new version represents a major technology milestone for
ProNetLink.com. The design and production was completely built by the new
ProNetLink.com in-house technology team that is headed by Stephen Kneipp,
PNL's Director of Information Technology, Martin Roeder, Lars Wirnhier and
David Walker, PNL's COO,
About ProNetLink.com
ProNetLink.com, The Global Trade Internetwork, is a comprehensive
business-to-business E-commerce portal designed specifically for the
international trade community. In addition to locating potential markets and
trade partners, ProNetLink.com members may conduct business functions online,
participate in live trade event netcasts, communicate in real-time with
trading partners and receive the critical information and resources necessary
for the continued growth of their businesses.
ProNetLink.com also features PNL-TV, the Internet's first trade news
broadcast network.
In addition to Department of Commerce programming, PNL-TV broadcasts a
live newscast Monday through Friday at 11:00 AM EST featuring current global
trade issues, interviews with government and international business leaders
and reports from correspondents from around the world. PNL-TV can be accessed
through the ProNetLink.com home page or by visiting pnltv.com.
Headquartered in New York City, ProNetLink.com maintains sales offices
throughout the world. For more information, please contact ProNetLink.com, at
212-688-8838, email info@pronetlink.com. ProNetLink can be reached online at
pronetlink.com.
ProNetLink.com is publicly traded on the NASDAQ exchange OTC Bulletin
Board: PNLK (PNLK.OB).
This release contains, in addition to historical information,
forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, which reflect ProNetLink.com's current judgments of those
issues. However, because those statements are forward-looking and apply to
future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause
the Company's results to differ materially.
SOURCE ProNetLink.com
-0- 01/20/2000
/CONTACT: Glenn Zagoren of ProNetLink.com, 212-688-8838/
/Web site: pronetlink.com
(PNLK)
CO: ProNetLink.com
ST: New York
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