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Fast Web Media Offers Free Sports Website Healthchecks To Launch Its New Website

10:00 22/04/2003

Fast Web Media, one of the World's leading publishers of sports websites, is to offer a free sports website health check to celebrate the launch of its new website www.fastwebmedia.com

The free sports website health check will assess an existing sites design, content, load time, usability of their site and browser compatibility. It will also see if online marketing tools such as search engine optimisation, current search engine rankings, directory listings, link popularity and member recruitment are being utilised.

Fast Web Media, known for its success in publishing football websites, also offers website design, development and online marketing services such as search engine optimisation and email marketing to brands wishing to develop sports internet sites or to enhance their existing sports sites.

Fast Web Media owns and operates:

- 4thegame.com - the official website of the Barclaycard Premiership sponsor. 4thegame is the World's original and biggest English Premier League site. Nominated second year running as Best Sports Site of the Year by the Sports Industry Awards 2003.
- Megasoccer.com, the global soccer site, which allows users to access the world of soccer on one site through world class search technology.

FWM operates:

- Leaguemanagers.com, the official web site of the league managers association.
- Footballwriters.co.uk, the official web site of the Football Writers' Association (FWA)

Mike Flynn, CEO of Fast Web Media said: "Fast Web Media has eight years of online football experience and our current portfolio of sites is testament to the vital role FWM plays in football content on the Internet. With our wealth of experience we also offer our knowledge and expertise to clients aiming to get their message in front of their consumers first time, every time."

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For further information on Fast Web Media please contact Michele Singh on 07984 415990 / Michele.singh@fastwebmedia.com

Notes to editors:

About Fast Web Media
FAST Web Media Ltd, based in Manchester, are one of the World's leading publishers of Sports web sites. A wholly owned subsidiary of Fast Search & Transfer ASA, driving dynamic content to fans globally, using state of the art FAST Technology. Founded in December 1994, Hercules Communications was formed to develop a web site for English Premier League Soccer. The company was renamed as Fast Web Media when purchased by FAST Search & Transfer ASA in October 1998.