新的互联网创业公司推出知识服务类虚拟市场


	New Internet Startup Launches Virtual Marketplace for Handyman and Support Personnel 新的互联网创业公司推出知识服务类虚拟市场 NewswireToday - Tel Aviv, Israel, 11/07/2007 - Electricians and Tech Support people can also work from home . 今日新闻专线－特拉维夫，以色列，2007年11月7日－电工和技术支持人员也可以在家工作了 Over the last few years working from home has become a popular trend. Most of the credit is due to the emergence of the internet. Many people found the benefits of working online from the comfort of their houses, running their own business with no superiors and flexible hours. 在过去的几年里在家工作成为了一种潮流趋势。大部分原因归功于互联网的出现。很多人发现网上工作的好处有家里的舒适、没有上级自主的生意、灵活机动的时间等。 Until lately this privilege was deprived from handymen, electricians and technical support personnel. FixYa vowed to change that. FixYa - a technical support community website with over 4 Million unique visitors per month recently launched its premium technical support platform. 直至最近，各类工人、电工、技术支持人员的这种特权仍然被剥夺着。FixYa 志在改变这一点。FixYa －一个技术支持社区类网站，每月有着4百万特有访问者登录他们的技术支持平台。 "The idea is that in addition to the free community driven support services, we offer our visitors the opportunity to interact with top experts and incentive them by offering to pay for the solution." Says Yaniv Bar-Lev, FixYa's VP of user acquisition. "The service is 100% secure as you only get charged once you've indicated that the problem was solved. Full refund is also guaranteed. This is a great way to quickly approach professionals, save time and money otherwise spent on expensive repair shops." FixYa's community is comprised of 1,000's of experts and its catalog covers over 500,000 consumer products from high tech equipment such as iPods and laptops to baby strollers and watches. Many of the community's experts have found that the paid service enables them the luxury of working from home, solve problems at their own pace and time with no pressure or commitment. This unique platform allows the parties to communicate via chat or Q&A posts. The service is quickly gaining popularity and the number of experts getting paid each month is rapidly growing. FixYa's ranking system, which enables only top experts who proved their skills in the site to participate in this program, is delivering high satisfaction rates both from experts and consumers. About Fixya.com Fixya.com is the new leader in tech support services. Fixya offers an online tech support community where experts and consumers meet to solve their appliance and gadgets technical problems. After recruiting initial funding from a group of private investors in 2005, Fixya raised VC capital. The company is rapidly growing and now employees 30 personnel and has offices in Tel-Aviv Israel and San Mateo California. 评：就是百度知道的国外细分行业下的付费版本了，这样的网站在国内也有经营，但是品牌尚未形成，有威客、知道等多种形式。免费的跟付费解决问题的，效果是不一样的，一份价钱一分货，也是尊重高级劳动果实的意思了。下一篇