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Web18 to relaunch UrbanEye Media

To reignite web services for external clients

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In.com, the much talked about portal from Web18, that topped ComScore and Alexa charts within six months of its launch, has been designed, developed and marketed by none other than UrbanEye Media, which was acquired by the Network18 group in 2006. UrbanEye, which is responsible for the success of a host of websites in the Web18 bouquet, now plans to extend its services to brands externally.

Commenting on the re-launch of UrbanEye media, Rishi Khiani, COO, Web18 says, “UrbanEye is in an unique position as it has already been instrumental in building some of the most popular online destinations in India and the world. However we now plan to bring it to the forefront with this re-launch and position it as a service we can provide to organizations and individuals beyond Network18”.

 

Web18 plans to extend UrbanEye’s expertise in Turnkey Portal development, Marketing & Branding solutions and will also look at monetizing some of their proprietary applications

Since its inception in 98, UrbanEye has built sites for over 500 brands, in virtually every vertical.  Their focus on high usability standards with the ability to scale to millions of users provides their clients unique insight and ideas to capitalize and increase brand recognition.

UrbanEye media will help clients leverage digital technology to improve their business at the core by employing the best design and intellectual resources, which they have garnered over the years. It is run by entrepreneurs with deep understanding of Internet Business and Product monetization.

UrbanEye partners with clients to plan, design and build products and services that shape the way the world perceives and interacts with their companies. In every endeavor, Urbaneye strives to achieve the most important goal that of creating a fulfilling user experience across platforms, devices, and networks.

About Web18
Web 18 is the Internet and Mobile arm of Network 18, India’s leading Media conglomerate. It has a variety of leading information and transactional services based on the Internet. Other offerings include; In.com, MoneyControl.com, Cricketnext.com, CommoditiesControl.com, PowerYourTrade.com, Tech2.com, Biztech2.com.IBNLive.com, Compareindia.com, Storeguru.com, Indiaearnings.com, JobStreet.com, Indiwo.com, Buzz18.com and Josh18.com.

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First Published: Feb 05 2009 | 8:11 PM IST

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