TORONTO, Aug 19, 2003 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Netfirms, Inc., one of the fastest growing Web Hosting companies in the world, today announced that new and existing customers on their Advantage or Business plan will receive a domain name for free.

The offer was initiated to underline Netfirms' ongoing commitment to providing the best value in Web Hosting for the lowest prices. There is no time limit to the service and it applies to all the company registered domain names (a yearly $25 USD value) including .com, .net, .org, .info and .biz.

"We have seen incredible growth in sales over the past year and based on these volumes we now have the buying power to offer this great deal to our customers," explained Jeff Axelrod, Netfirms Sales Manager. "We are confident the initiative will attract new customers to our services who are looking for the best value in the industry, as well as lure individuals from those more expensive service providers."

About Netfirms

Netfirms, Inc., founded in 1998, is a leading global Web hosting service provider, helping over 800,000 customers get their personal and professional sites online. With full-featured, attractively priced hosting plans backed by the Website Starter CD and 24/7 customer service, Netfirms has become the trusted choice for small business. Netfirms is committed to making Web Hosting easy for beginners and flexible enough for the most advanced Webmaster. For more information, visit http://www.netfirms.com.

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