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Okmalta.com Grows in popularity

Malta Independent Friday, 8 January 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago

Although okmalta.com has been in existence since 1996 it is only recently that this site has grown to huge popularity among the locals. Designed for the Maltese by the Maltese it is now a popular homepage among the Maltese community attracting over 7400 daily page views and growing. This means over 2.7 million a year!

With links of all sorts of pages that the Maltese public would need on a daily basis, okmalta.com has it all. This includes the shortcuts at the top right hand side to social networks and popular email programmes. Also local and foreign news links, phone directory, post codes, weather, airport arrivals and departures, lotto results, online translations, currency converters, classifieds, radios, banks, sports, and as well a special place for the kids to play – making it the ideal website for the whole family.

Popular search engines such as google, yahoo, bing, Wikipedia, ebay worldwide, ebay UK, play.com, amazon.com and maltahotelguide.com have been all developed on the top left exactly on the search engine. Of particular interest to the Maltese public is the latest search engine www.dineinmalta.com (tomato icon) which has been added to the above list to complete this set of integrated search engines. As its name implies, it is the only complete listing of all licensed restaurants in Malta and Gozo.

Besides all this, as from January 2010, okmalta.com will be including exclusive local celebrities interviews. More developments are also being planned for 2010 but for now will have to be keep as a secret.

In other words, okmalta.com is designed to be set as a homepage. No doubt it managed to hit home with its users.

Okmalta.com is the ideal medium to offer customers an option for online marketing. The base clientele for okmalta.com is predominantly Maltese, and therefore is an ideal marketing tool for products and services targeting the Maltese public. Okmalta.com caters for advertising slots in different formats and their sizes are in line with the industry standards.

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