Intermedia, the global leader in private label Microsoft Exchange hosting, and ModernBill, the dominant billing solution for the hosting industry, have partnered to make it easy to offer and bill for hosted Exchange email. ModernBill users can now start selling private label Exchange 2007 and SharePoint hosting under their own name and brand, managed by Intermedia, in as little as five minutes. ModernBill already makes it easy for Web hosts to bill for Ensim, Plesk, cPanel and Helm-based services.

    This partnership lets Web hosts offer Exchange and SharePoint hosting, 100% under their own brand, using the same ModernBill system to handle billing. Intermedia's private label Exchange and SharePoint hosting offering is a great source of additional recurring revenue for both Windows and Unix hosts. All types of hosting providers are offering Microsoft Exchange hosting to customers, who are in need in of a world-class business email solution with wireless capabilites and a world-class Web mail interface.

    "We are extremely excited to partner with a highly-recognized and widely-used billing software provider," said Robert E. Leibholz, VP business development for Intermedia. "By linking the ModernBill software into our private label Exchange hosting service, Web hosts have an extremely easy way to offer Exchange and SharePoint to their customers - instantly."

    "We have partnered with Intermedia following strong demand from customers, who have been asking for a proven and simple way to offer hosted Exchange," said Jon McCarrick, VP sales for ModernGigabyte. "As the leader in billing solutions for the hosting industry, we are happy to help our customers develop new revenues and deeper, churn-reducing relationships with their customers."

    Intermedia's private label hosted Exchange service is flexible and can scale from an instant setup to a fully-integrated implementation using Intermedia's APIs. Microsoft Exchange as a hosted service is an extremely popular offering, growing at over 39% annually, according to Microsoft. ModernBill offers billing solutions for over 15 control panels including Ensim Pro for Linux 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and Ensim Pro for Windows 4.0.

    Intermedia offers a private label hosted Exchange service that allows Web hosts and ISPs to sell Exchange under their own brand, without having to build and manage the entire environment themselves. Intermedia's private label partners completely own the customer relationship, and Intermedia manages everything else, including all licensing, hardware and maintenance.