Lifeyo

Short description: Web hosting service

LIFEYO

Developer(s)| Mike Kai
Wiwat Ruengmee, PhD
Stable release|

Beta

Operating system| Cross-platform
Type| Website builder
Website| http://www.lifeyo.com

LIFEYO is a website hosting company founded in Newport Beach, CA. Lifeyo allows users to make websites without using HTML or managing a hosting account.

Lifeyo competes with other website builders such as Yola, Jimdo, Webs, Weebly, and Wix.

## Contents

* 1 Features
* 2 History
* 3 Reception
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## Features

Lifeyo offers templates that allow users to get started building their website quickly. Users can choose from different website types (business, personal, portfolio, and blogging) that provide a starting point with placeholder content. The WYSIWYG website builder allows users to customize website pages in a visual manner that does not require any HTML coding expertise.[1] Users of Lifeyo can build websites using the blogging interface and photo gallery features. A feature that was unique to Lifeyo is the ability to collaborate on a website with multiple editors.[2] The service is free and does not apply ads on websites created by users. For a fee the company offers an upgrade to a domain name.[3]

## History

Lifeyo was released to the public in 2010 at the South By Southwest Interactive conference in Austin, Texas .[4] It was a startup launched by Mike Kai and Wiwat Ruengmee.[5] Lifeyo has offices based in Newport Beach, California and Bangkok, Thailand.[6]

## Reception

In 2010, Erez Zukerman of AOL News gave a positive review to Lifeyo. Zukerman described Lifeyo as an "Incredible content-management system for someone just trying to put together their first website.”[7]

## References

1. ↑ Bajayo, Jeff (May 4, 2010). "Lifeyo: "The People's Website Builder"". The Next Web. https://thenextweb.com/apps/2010/04/05/lifeyo-peoples-website-builder/.
2. ↑ Byrne, Richard (August 23, 2010). "Lifeyo - Multiple Author Website and Blog Platform". Free Tech For Teachers Blog. http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/08/lifeyo-multiple-author-website-and-blog.html.
3. ↑ "Plans & Features". Lifeyo. http://www.lifeyo.com/plans/. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
4. ↑ Stern, Allen (March 14, 2010). "SXSW Video Demo: Lifeyo – Simple Website Builder". Center Networks. Archived from the original on October 11, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101011092940/http://www.centernetworks.com/sxsw-lifeyo-simple-website-builder.
5. ↑ "About Us". Lifeyo. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. https://archive.today/20130127212422/http://www.lifeyo.com/about-us/. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
6. ↑ "New Office". Lifeyo. November 9, 2010. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. https://archive.today/20130127203606/http://www.lifeyo.com/blog/single_post.php?p=newoffice_thailand.
7. ↑ Zukerman, Erez (March 17, 2010). "Lifeyo is an incredible content management system for newbies". Download Squad. http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2010/03/17/lifeyo-is-an-incredible-content-management-system-for-newbies/.

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