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Website for Seniors Named in Top Ten, Also as Yahoo Cool Site
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Robert G. Knechtel
Go60.Com
(415) 464-0511
caretaker@go60.com
http://www.go60.com
LARKSPUR, CA -- April 13, 2000 -- Go60.Com is a new no-nonsense, yet caring and compassionate Internet resource for an aging population. It was recently named one of the top ten websites devoted to seniors by eMarketer.com, a leading authority on the Internet (http://www.emarketer.com/elist/t10sen_lead.html). Also, Yahoo has just listed Go60.Com as one of five cool sites" in its Yahoo Seniors Guide.
Rich in content, Go60.Com explodes myths about older adults and encourages members of this populace to continue believing in their value and invigoration. Society is challenged to abandon cultural stereotypes about aging. Seniors are encouraged to continue becoming full-fledged members of the computer and information age. A wide range of seniors issues from health to employment and retirement are given in-depth treatment.
Go60s mission is to harness the power of the Internet:
1. To enrich the quality of life for older adults,
2. To bring to older adults and their friends and loved ones, vital information, services and products to help strengthen and prolong productive and quality independent living, and
3. Where extended care is unavoidable, to help manage it in ways that maintain humanity and dignity.
Robert Knechtel, Go60.Coms founder at age 63, says, The time to seize the high ground in this website category is now". Continuing development of the site focuses on expanding its social agenda and introducing an e-commerce agenda that blends synergistically with social objectives.
Discussions are under way with prospective partners, sponsors and investors.
For more information about Go60.Com, contact Robert Knechtel, at (415) 464-0511 or via email at caretaker@go60.com.
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