Tell Your Mom You Love Her With Infoseek's New Mother's Day Channel
Customers Can Easily Purchase Gifts, Access Greeting Cards and Make Travel Plans at Infoseek
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Mother's Day is May 10 and for those who still don't have a clue about what to do for the woman who gave them life, Infoseek Corporation (Nasdaq: SEEK - news) launched its Mother's Day Channel this week to provide easy access to everything they need to make this Mother's Day special. Viewers can find the best Mother's Day resources on the Internet in one convenient location on Infoseek's homepage. Infoseek helps customers express their appreciation for mom with great gift giving ideas, electronic greeting cards, travel tips for those going to see mom in person, and Internet resources for mom, herself.
''We want to continually offer timely resources for our customers,'' said Lynn Forbes, executive producer of Infoseek's online service. ''When a holiday like Mother's Day is approaching, people often have a lot of anxiety about what gift to buy or what special plans to make. Our new channel gives people great ideas for celebrating and lets them conveniently complete many of their Mother's Day plans online.''
Everyone can show mom she raised them right by sending flowers, gourmet delicacies, jewelry, even a camcorder or computer -- all with the click of a mouse from one easy-to-access online location. For viewers who are ahead of the game and have already selected or sent their Mother's Day gift, UPS provides online tracking and drop-off locations right from the Mother's Day homepage. In addition, people can access premier online travel services to arrange a visit to mom or to bring mom to them.
For mothers, the Infoseek Mother's Day Channel provides links to the best parenting resources on the Web, including resources for working moms and mothers-to-be, and a humorous look at the top ten things mothers really want for Mother's Day.
Whether planning ahead or scrambling for last-minute ideas, Infoseek's Mother's Day Channel gives consumers the perfect way to wish mom a happy Mother's Day.
About Infoseek
Based in Sunnyvale, California, Infoseek Corporation is a connected media company and a leading Internet navigation service that is designed to be everyone's first choice on the Internet. In addition to the Infoseek Internet service, Infoseek licenses its Ultraseek(TM) Server search and navigation software to companies for their own intranet, extranet and Internet sites.
By offering intelligent channels and one of the world's largest directories of Web sites organized by topic, Infoseek provides consumers with a familiar and meaningful search experience in addition to accurate, high-quality search results. Infoseek has commerce and/or content arrangements with entities including Auto-By-Tel, Borders Online, Inc. (NYSE: BGP - news), CMP Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMPX - news), Datek Online, Inc., DLJ/Direct, Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq:MSFT - news; Nasdaq: MSFT - news), PeopleLink Inc., Bell Atlantic (NYSE: BEL - news), UPS, and Reuters.
Infoseek's World Wide Web site and Internet navigation services can be accessed at infoseek.com. For more information on Infoseek's software portfolio, visit software.infoseek.com.
NOTE: Infoseek, Ultraseek, and the Infoseek logo are trademarks of Infoseek Corporation, which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
SOURCE: Infoseek Corporation
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