NEW YORK, May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Wix.com Ltd.
(Nasdaq: WIX) has expanded its global presence and announced a
new business partnership with telecommunication and technology
service provider, Türk Telekom. As a result of this partnership,
Wix is offered as part of Türk Telekom's bundled premium package
for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) - which includes more
than 48 million subscribers, of which over 1.5 million are active
SMBs.
Now Turkish SMBs will be able to take their businesses and
visions online using Wix. As part of this joint effort, Türk
Telekom now offers Wix subscriptions, including domain and hosting
packages, to current and new customers, such as entrepreneurs,
businesses and freelancers serving multiple sectors. In fact, the
Wix platform offers a wide array of design capabilities as well as
business management tools including ecommerce, bookings,
reservations, blogs and CRM functionality.
Small business owners employ more than 70 percent of the Turkish
workforce and contribute to over half of the value of the Turkish
economy. The market is comprised of a wide variety of
entrepreneurs, manufacturers, hospitality owners and operators and
professional business service providers.
"We are delighted to announce this business partnership with
Türk Telekom," said Dror Shaked, EVP of Business Development at
Wix. "We have millions of users in Turkey, and the country is powered by a strong
entrepreneurship and startup culture. We think that both the
country and Türk Telekom's spirit seamlessly meld with Wix's grand
vision of empowering business owners, creators and individuals and
helping them take their dreams online. This joint effort represents
another step towards our ongoing global expansion, one where our
users are given a curated, custom-made experience, as if the brand
originated in their home country."
"Within the scope of the cooperation between Türk Telekom and
Wix," Türk Telekom's Chief Strategy, Planning and Digital Officer
Barış Karakullukçu said, "our efforts for the digitization journey
of Turkey continue at full speed.
The fact that our SMBs and tradesmen subscribers are a part of this
transformation is a must for sustainable economic growth in our
country. With the 'My Digital Workplace' campaign, which is part of
the protocol we signed with Wix, we offer advantageous packages to
tradesmen and SMBs who want to have an identity in the digital
world and do ecommerce. We are very pleased to have such
cooperation that will support the vision of our SMBs to expand
globally."
Learn more about using Wix in Turkey: https://www.wix.com/turktelekom
About Turk Telekom
Türk Telekom Group, with 179 years
of history, is Turkey's first and
current market leader integrated telecommunications and technology
services provider, offering its customers the complete range of
mobile, broadband, data, TV and fixed voice services as well as
innovative convergence technologies.
"Turkey's Multiplay Provider"
Türk Telekom has 10 million fixed access lines, 11.4 million
broadband, 3.5 million TV and 22.9 million mobile subscribers as of
December 31, 2019. Türk Telekom Group
Companies provide services in all 81 cities of Turkey with 32,180 employees with the vision
of introducing new technologies to Turkey and accelerating Turkey's transformation into an information
society.
Learn more: Turktelekom.com.tr and Press Room
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About Wix
Wix is leading the way with a
cloud-based development platform for over 170 million registered
users worldwide. Wix was founded on the belief that the Internet
should be accessible to everyone to develop, create and contribute.
Through free and premium subscriptions, Wix empowers millions of
businesses, organizations, artists and individuals to take their
businesses, brands and workflow online. The Wix Editor, Wix ADI, a
highly curated App Market, Ascend by
Wix and Corvid by Wix enable users to build and manage a fully
integrated and dynamic digital presence. Wix's headquarters are in
Tel Aviv with offices in Be'er
Sheva, Berlin, Dnipro,
Dublin, Kiev, Los
Angeles, Miami,
New York, San Francisco, São Paulo, Tokyo and Vilnius.
Learn more at Wix.com, in our Press Room and our Investor
Relations site
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our blog, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn
and Pinterest
Download the Wix App, available
for free on Google Play and in the App Store
Media Contact:
Omer
Malchin
PR@Wix.com
Wix Press Room
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