To: michael r potter who wrote (2710 ) 4/27/1999 6:49:00 AM From: robert miller Respond to of 4467
Michael, Don't forget the flowers. This is one of SFE's newest companies. The Definitive Mother's Day Web Guide; 4anything.com Recommends the Best Sites the Internet Has to Offer WAYNE, Pa., April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1914 when Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Mother's Day a national holiday, the second Sunday in May has become a celebration of paramount importance to our culture. Witness the abundance of cards, flowers, and gifts purchased each year in addition to countless radio and tv commercials: ''Don't forget your mom this Mother's Day!'' Now there's a definitive resource one can to turn to for the best information, resources, and gifts available on the Internet for Mother's Day (May 9th). 4MothersDay.com, (1 of the 2,500 community sites owned by 4anything.com) was forged to cater to the consumer's need for the best Internet resources to send flowers, candy, gifts, and online greeting cards. Another unique feature of 4mothersday.com is the ''What It's All About'' section. Under this category, the consumer can visit year round tribute sites relating to mothers and learn about the history of Mother's Day. After all, how many people know that Julia Ward Howe (creator of ''The Battle Hymn of the Republic'') was the driving force behind what has become the 2nd most important floral giving holiday on record? Some other ''4'' sites of interest not to be missed for Mother's Day include: 4dinner.com -- visit Fodor's Restaurant Index, Restaurant Row, or Zagat's Restaurant Survey to decide where to take mom out for dinner 4flowers.com -- visit GreatFlowers.com, Maui Flower & Lei Stand or Any Blooming Thing for all Mother's Day flower needs 4aromatherapy.com -- visit Uncommon Scents, Perfume Garden, or Candles Aglow for perfume, oil & candle purveyors and resources & information 4baskets.com -- visit A Bushel of Baskets, Longaberger or Hobby Lobby for baskets, basket vendors, and supplies & publications 4her.com -- visit Pierre Joiallier, Alexander's Essentials, Mademoiselle, and Chocolate Rose for women's gifts & accessories, women's magazines, perfumes, flowers & chocolates Each site is accessed directly using its 4 URL, or from the category index on the home page, 4anything.com . The network owns the ''4 URL'' for most of the commonly searched topics on the Internet (no, they don't own 4paperclips.com, but they do own 40fficesupplies.com .) Each 4anything.com site is handcrafted by professional Web editors, who locate the best Web sites for topics of greatest interest to Internet users. They couple the human touch with the latest Inktomi search technology, which helps manage the enormous clutter of the Internet. "The 4anything.com network was designed to help users easily and directly find the information, shopping, and advice on the topics they are most interested in, enriching their online experience." Vince Schiavone, CEO and founder of the 4anything.com network SOURCE: 4anything.com