- Northwest.com
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name = Northwest.com
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foundation = January 2000
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location_city =Tigard, Oregon
location_country = USA
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homepage = [http://www.northwest.com/ NorthWest.com]
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intl =Northwest.com is free web portal for
Pacific Northwest travel ,tourism , andrecreation . Northwest.com provides information for travelersplanning trips andvacations .Description
Northwest.com is a resource for travel and tourism in the Pacific Northwest. The website features a dual-navigation bar that gives visitors two ways to search and find information. Website visitors are able to research Pacific Northwest travel by their areas of interest or by
state /province . Interest areas include Discover (cities /regions ,attractions ,culture ,history ),Lodging ,Dining ,Events , Playing (recreation), andShopping . Northwest.com defines the Pacific Northwest asAlaska ,British Columbia ,Washington ,Oregon ,Idaho , andMontana . Northwest.com has categorized lists of travel-related businesses and organizations.Northwest.com is
moderated , ensuring that all content, articles, and business listings are reviewed and approved prior topublication on the site.History
Northwest.com’s headquarters are located outside of
Portland, Oregon . The company launched in 1994 by providing Internet service to the Portland Metro Area as “Autobahn Internet Service”. In 1995, the company registered the domain name “Northwest.com”. In 2000, Northwest.com wasincorporated . Northwest.com re-launched in mid- March, 2008 with a new look and expanded content.Features
* Dual Navigation Bar: Allows visitors to search the site by Interest Area or State / Province.
* List a Business: Northwest.com offers free listings to Pacific Northwest travel and tourism-related businesses and organizations.
* Articles / Stories: Northwest.com invites writers to submit travel-related articles / stories. Tourism-related businesses and organizations are also invited to submit press releases, events, and stories for publication. Northwest.com only published “trusted” content on its site.
* Weather: Visitors are able to research weather for cities and towns throughout the Pacific Northwest.
* My Northwest: Northwest.com’s online community. Website visitors join to receive The DeSCOVERER (e-newsletter), e-mail bulletins, and to contribute content to the site.External links
* Northwest.com (http://www.northwest.com)
References
# Northwest.com About Us (http://northwest.com/about-us/index.php
# Northwest.com homepage (http://www.northwest.com/index.php)
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