Ireland On-Line (IOL) and sister company PostGEM are seeking to promote the Internet through a programme of free seminars which is being organised in association with Microsoft, the Department of Public Enterprise and Enterprise Ireland.

The seminars are intended to educate business people from small to large enterprises on how to get online and market a business and optimise the benefits of a website. Ireland On-Line and PostGEM will use the opportunity to demonstrate its Internet telephony service (IOL Phone) and a number of value added services.

The roadshow will visit Athlone (Hodson Bay Hotel, March 2nd), Galway (Great Southern Hotel, Eyre Square, March 3rd), Letterkenny (Mount Errigal Hotel, March 4th), Waterford (Granville Hotel, March 9th), Kilkenny (Hotel Kilkenny, March 10th), Ennis (West County Conference and Leisure Hotel, March 11th) and Dundalk (Ballymascalon House Hotel, March 24th) before ending in Dublin at the Westbury Hotel in Dublin on March 26th.

The seminars run from 9 a.m. to about 5 p.m. Admission is free and limited to the first 100 registered visitors. Interested parties can register by faxing details to (01) 6046888 or registering online at www.iol.ie/seminars