August 6, 2007 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Intermedia (http://www.intermedia.net) and ModernBill (http://www.modernbill.com) have partnered to allow web hosts and ISPs to offer and bill for hosted Exchange services and SharePoint, it was reported recently. ModernBill users are now able to utilize ModernBill to sell Intermedia’s private label Exchange 2007 and SharePoint hosting “100% under their own brand” in the same way the solution allows web hosts to bill for Ensim, Plesk, cPanel and Helm-based services.
"We are extremely excited to partner with a highly-recognized and widely-used billing software provider," explained Intermedia’s VP Business Development, Mr. Robert E. Leibholz. "By linking the ModernBill software into our private label Exchange hosting service, web hosts have an extremely easy way to offer Exchange and SharePoint to their customers - instantly."
"We have partnered with Intermedia following strong demand from customers, who have been asking for a proven and simple way to offer hosted Exchange," added ModernGigabyte VP Sales, Mr. Jon McCarrick. "As the leader in billing solutions for the hosting industry, we are happy to help our customers develop new revenues and deeper, churn-reducing relationships with their customers."
ModernBill was developed by ModernGigabyte, Inc. and offers web hosting providers a completely web capable “automated and integrated billing solution” that can “create and process invoices, batch charges with a variety of popular merchant gateways, and report many important accounting functions”. Established in 1995, Intermedia is the “worldwide leader in Exchange hosting and web hosting for small and medium businesses”. The company is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and has three locations around the world. Intermedia has been offering hosted Microsoft Exchange since 2000. Microsoft suggests Exchange as a hosted service is growing at over “39% annually”, representing a US$600 million industry.
