GoDaddy and ShopClues have forged a partnership to help merchants conduct business online. Online marketplace ShopClues will assist and maintain the websites for the merchants while web hosting company GoDaddy will provide them with domain names.
Merchants will get a choice to pick out their website type as per their business and access the company’s technology and online payment and logistics services for a particular fee. The fee for such a service has not been disclosed by the company. It is expected that such value-added services will benefit merchants who want to create their individual presence online.
ShopClues is an online marketplace, headquartered in Gurgaon. It is one of the leading players in the ecommerce space with its long-list of merchants. The company is also monetizing its platform by selling various services to vendors. The online player, which aims to achieve profitability by this year, has about 4,00,000 merchants on the platform.
GoDaddy is a global Internet domain registrar and web hosting company. The company has more than 61 million domain names under management, making it the world’s largest ICANN-accredited registrar as of January 2016. Additionally it also sells e-business related software and services.
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