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GEOGRAPHICAL SEARCHABILITY: Customers can find you simply by clicking on the location and listing all businesses in the area.; The easy and quick way to find those hidden local treasures.

ADVERTISING: The only advertising on this entire site is only from the business members (business card size).; Target advertising, to your local customers!

THINK LOCAL: There is a huge need, therefore, to target the immediate area with information regarding products and events available in one's community.

LEVERAGE TRAFFIC: This site was developed to enable community groups equal and powerful access online.; Each community organization typically represent 20+ families, wouldn't you rather have your business where the traffic is?

AFFORDABILITY: TownLife is truly powered by community participation and we know that most community groups work on a very small budget.; Non-profit community members get the lowest rate yet unrestricted power!

EASE OF USE: Developed with over a decade of custom software expertise, some of our previous customers never even owned a computer and today they are happily using our programs for complex tasks.; Getting started is quick and painless. Once you receive your email invitation, there is a 10-minute sign up procedure and then your site starts completely customized.

COMMUNITY INTEGRATION: The community aspect is quickly realized when you see the power of the TownLife Community Pages.; Geographical Searching, with the latest upcoming events, blogs and photos of your area!

ENTERPRISE HOSTING: TownLife offers the best of the best datacenter hosting services with the following key features:
* Xen-based Virtual Private Servers
* Guaranteed System Resources
* Dual Processor, Quad Core Xeons
* 120 disk RAID 1 SAN System
* 24/7/365 Monitoring of Network and Hardware Node
* Optimized Rails Stack
* Full Capistrano Support
* Custom Gentoo Distribution
* Tier 1 Data Centre w/ Premium Bandwidth
* over 7 years of Zero Network or Power Downtime

ENTERPRISE EMAIL: TownLife is based on standard protocols (POP3, IMAP4, and SMTP) which allow customers to access email from a variety of desktop software and wireless email clients such as Microsoft Outlook, Thunderbird, Blackberry, and Treo.
Our webmail interface makes extensive use of the latest technologies, including AJAX, to increase its performance and overall speed.

SUBSCRIPTIONS NOTIFICATIONS: Let your visitors decide what is important, and subscribe to any of your individual webpages or your entire site.; Imagine making a single update and have everyone automatically notified.

DOMAIN NAME: Every popular website requires a domain name (www.mycompany.com);; TownLife includes this service as part of our website package pricing.

BLOG MANAGER: Share your opinions and editorials online like a diary.; Your visitors can interact by posting comments, yet you always have control over what is displayed/shown.

PHOTO GALLERY: Got a product list, special event, or pictures to share?; Unlimited Photo Albums will help keep your photographic experience enjoyable!

PRIVATE EVENT CALENDAR: Keep your visitors posted about sales, events, or even news releases by incorporating them into your website with ease.; Your news made by you!

PUBLIC EVENT CALENDAR: If your event is community orientated simply share it publicly and it will also be included on your host's calendar and the community calendar of your area.; Keep everyone informed by having your events advertised in the community calendar with the click of a button, for FREE !

EMAIL NEWSLETTER: Invite your visitors to subscribe to a newsletter and keep them informed of the latest information when you choose to share it.

INTEGRATED SEARCH & SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION (SEO): * Breadcrumb Searching - Geographical Regions; * TownLife Searching with Google; * Site Specific Searching; * Auto-generated and Auto-updated Google/Yahoo Sitemaps (domain.com/sitemap.xml)

SELF-ADMINISTRATION: Take control of your website with FREE Updates!; Use our powerful Content Management System from anywhere online, wherever and whenever you please!

SHARED ENHANCEMENTS: Truly the benefits of working together are winning together!; As modules are added members have access to the latest and greatest features.