Turin, 7 November 2007 – Seat Pagine Gialle, the European leader and one of the world’s key players in the field of multimedia telephone directories and Internet high-technology services, today presented Visual Site, the new service on which Seat Pagine Gialle advertisers can create personalised, multimedia websites.

With an eye-catching, modern design, Visual Site is ideal for restaurants, hotels, shops and small businesses who want to maximise their Internet presence and develop their business. Visual Site has all the benefits of PagineGialle Visual, as the business can be located on a map or aerial photo, ensuring wide visibility thanks to the traffic generated by Paginegialle.it and leading search engines.

“With Visual Site, we are offering a turnkey service to our advertisers, who will find it easy to create an innovative, effective multimedia website that offers great value for money”, explained Paolo Cellini, Internet Executive Vice President Seat Pagine Gialle Group. “Visual Site is opening up new horizons for companies who want to broaden their commercial channels and increase their opportunities for contacting existing and potential customers. This service confirms the objective of Seat Pagine Gialle to represent an engine for small and medium-sized Italian enterprises who are also looking to invest in the potential offered by the Internet”.

Visual Site includes development of every part of the website, including the registration of domain name and hosting. The client can choose from a wide range of templates designed especially for all the main product categories. Templates can be customised with a series of backgrounds and colours, a gallery of photographs and Flash animations. No special skills are required to run the site, since all the content can easily be uploaded using Smart Editor and a graphics support service. The service also includes indexing on the main search engines, and a high ranking on PagineGialle.it.

Optional services available to clients include Near Real Time, so that Seat Pagine Gialle will be responsible for updating content and publication on the site, the production of professional photographs and videos, and translation into several languages. To enhance the multimedia functions of Visual Site, Seat Pagine Gialle advertisers can also add the corporate Video Visual and the Virtual Tour, which provides a virtual 360° view of the business interior. The Chiama Gratis service offers users the opportunity to contact the company by phone, completely free of charge.
 

 

The Seat Pagine Gialle Group is the European leader and one of the main operators at world level in the sector of multimedia profiled advertising, offering “print-voice-online” directories, high-tech products for the Internet and for satellite and ortophotometric navigation, as well as complementary communication services such as one-to-one marketing.
Seat Pagine Gialle has been engaged in information services, and search and communications tools for over 80 years. It is a success story based on a brand that is familiar to everyone, a sales network employing over 1700 persons, a technology that is constantly evolving and a database that includes 20 million households and 3 million businesses, and a wide range of products guaranteeing a real integrated system of communications to about 600,000 Italian customers. A total of 63.3 million volumes distributed to the homes and offices of Italian subscribers (2006 figures), 32.5 million enquiries through the directory assistance service (2006 figures), and over 307 million hits on online directories (2006 figures) connect people and businesses, bringing together needs and solutions and promoting economic exchanges.