1st-ebusiness.com adds Breakthrough Software Technology to it's Inventory of Innovative Products

May 18, 2005 -- I-CON Marketer was developed as an alternative solution to the increasing difficulty of publishing and distributing messages by e-mail.

It lets them send text and HTML messages directly to their customers' desktops -- instantly, reliably, and electronically -- without wrestling with e-mail filters, bounce backs, or competition.

In 2004, spam accounts for an estimated 60% of all e-mail messages sent., publishers and marketers have been looking for a secure alternative method to deliver newsletters, promotions, and information directly to recipients.

I-CON Marketer addresses the increasing shortcomings of e-mail communication by using the latest online communications technology to deliver messages directly to your contacts.

How it works
After you set up the software, a small, customized newsreader application called the I-CON Reader. The I-CON Reader is a "reader" application that your customers download, enabling them to instantly receive and view your I-CON Marketer messages.

With I-CON Marketer Professional Version, you can fully customize the appearance and settings of your I-CON Reader is saved on your web server A web server is a special computer that stores or "serves up" the web pages that make up the World Wide Web..

Your contacts download when you "download" information, you copy it from a remote source (such as a web server) to your computer. and install this "mini-application" in order to view your messages; each time you send a new message, a notification.

A "notification" is an alert message that lets your contacts know when their I-CON Reader receives a new message. The icon in their taskbar tray will flash, and a small window will pop up with the subject line of your message; clicking the window will open the I-CON Reader inbox.

The message appears instantly on their computer desktop. By clicking the notification, they open an "inbox" in which they can view your message.

For more information visit http://www.i-conmarketer.com