These companies license the service and offer the Websites as an additional benefit for their small-business customers. Like BigStep, ClickThings lets small firms create their own Websites online through its partners' sites.
Users design the look and feel of their sites using a visual interface and easy pop-up instructions.
That lets them see how their sites will look and make changes while still building them. Focus on Technology Underwood founded ClickThings four years ago in his native Australia, but moved the company to the U.S. last year to be at the center of the Internet industry and near business partners that can market the service to small companies. ClickThings concentrates on developing the technology and managing the sites, and leaves marketing to the individual sponsors.