JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 5, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Website Pros, Inc. (Nasdaq:WSPI), a leading provider of online marketing for small businesses, announced today that it will change its corporate name to Web.com, Inc. In conjunction with the name change, the Company will also begin trading on the NASDAQ market under the stock symbol "WWWW" on June 9, 2008.
"We're excited about adopting the Web.com name and believe that it will resonate well with our customers, partners, investors and employees," stated David Brown, Chairman and CEO, Website Pros. "The name is simple, memorable, and more clearly representative of the breadth of our company's online marketing and Internet solutions for small businesses. When businesses think of what it takes to be successful on the Web, we want them to think of Web.com."
To celebrate the event, company representatives will close The NASDAQ Stock Market exchange from NASDAQ's MarketSite broadcast studio in New York City on June 9, 2008. A live webcast of the 4:00 p.m. ET closing ceremony will also be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm
Website Pros completed a merger with Web.com, Inc. in September 2007 and announced the intent to change its corporate name to Web.com earlier this year.
About Website Pros
Website Pros, Inc. (Nasdaq:WSPI) is a leading provider of Do-It-For-Me and Do-It-Yourself website building tools, Internet marketing, lead generation and technology solutions that enable small and medium-sized businesses to maintain an effective Internet presence. Website Pros offers a full range of Web services, including website design and publishing, Internet marketing and advertising, search engine optimization, lead generation, home contractor specific leads and shopping cart solutions, meeting the needs of a business anywhere along its lifecycle -- from those just establishing a Web presence to those requiring more sophisticated online eCommerce sites. For more information on the company, please visit http://www.websitepros.com or http://www.web.com or call 1-800-GETSITE.