Companies with 'heavy' sites are losing potential business. Changes in price can be communicated almost instantly via the Internet. Companies that sell products and offer service routinely get a lot of inquiries. Most of these, when analyzed, are found to be repetitive in nature. Customers appreciate such product and service information being held on the company web site.
Companies can hold their inventory and stock positions online .
Companies can encourage online bookings . This saves on telephone and fax costs and is more efficient. Companies can advantage of this to sell their products and services 24 hours a day without a break. Companies can advertise job openings on their web site. Very soon, the Internet will overtake Gulf News and Khaleej Times in readership.