Sign On enters the consumer market - pay by the piece for documents via Internet
Sign On enters the consumer market - pay by the piece for documents via Internet. The quoted company Sign On has together with Sweden's leading newspaper and web portals started selling forms and documents by the piece. Consumers can now buy forms concerning cohabitation agreements, purchase contracts and other legal documents by the piece. Sign On has within a very short period of time signed agreements with Dagens Nyheter, Göteborgs Posten, Helsingborgs Dagblad, Spray, VCW.se and International Data Group (IDG), who now offer their readers the possibility to search for, download and fill in and print out contracts and agreements via the Internet. - We are entering a new and exciting phase with this step into the consumer market that up to now has been referred to bookstores or lawyer firms," Niclas Ohlsson of Sign On. - DN has for some time used Sign On's forms in order to offer our visitors a good added value. We have seen that the service has been used well, and that it has been appreciated by our visitors. We are now taking a further step with Sign On's new and improved service, which will include continuous updating in order to always have the most recent forms," says Thomas Thorhuus, DN's New Media manager. - We offer Sign On a large and interesting target group, at the same time as we see the benefits that will enable our users to simply and smoothly purchase useful forms," says Lars Jäderlund of Spray. - This is just the beginning. Sign On is currently negotiating with several media, and is also studying different payment solutions. We have years of success behind us of taking payment for our various services, and to now also via our Form Archive Service be able to directly communicate with the consumer market signifies an exciting breakthrough," concludes Ohlsson of Sign On. Prices are between SEK 5 - SEK 15 per form, compared to bookstores where they cost SEK 20 - SEK 40, and where you also have to go to the store. The form and document archive is available as of today at each respective partner's website. The payment service is provided by SpaceCoin, based in Uppsala. Further information can be obtained from: Andreas Halvarsson, Deputy CEO of Sign On Tel: +46 (0)8-555 290 07 - Mobile: +46 (0)70-545 95 95 Email: andreas.halvarsson@signon.se Pictures for free publication are available at www.signon.se Sign On AB (publ) is quoted on the Stockholm Stock Exchange New Market. The company employs approximately 70 people, and has produced and sold subscriptions for electronic forms since 1996. Sign On has also developed the FormPipe software, which it owns. Sign On is the Swedish agent for SignForm, an Internet-based database for all kinds of forms required by public authorities, companies and private individuals. SignForm currently has offices in 11 countries. ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2001/12/20/20011220BIT00390/bit0002.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2001/12/20/20011220BIT00390/bit0002.pdf