Web.com is based in Jacksonville, Florida and incorporated in Delaware,[3] and provides domain name registration and web development services, among others.

[4][5] The company caters to very small and small businesses and offers a variety of subscription services designed for entrepreneurs including, [6][7] design,[8] hosting, management, e-commerce, lead generation, mobile commerce, online advertising,[9][10] search engine optimization, and social media solutions.

[14] The company has offices in more than 20 U.S. states, and in Argentina (Buenos Aires), Canada (Barrie, Ontario, and Nova Scotia), and the United Kingdom (including Cardiff, Wales).

[22] David Brown established Website Pros Inc.'s predecessor, the technology services company Atlantic Teleservices, Inc.,[23][24] in Jacksonville in 1997.

[31] The company planned to establish a chain of stores for people to access services to develop and maintain their own websites.

[28] Website Pros purchased the company, including its GoBizGo and NetObjects Matrix assets,[32] in October 2001 for an undisclosed amount.

[31] Website Pros acquired the Spokane-based e-commerce services provider Innuity in 2002,[31] resulting in the merged company's change from an upfront fee structure to monthly subscriptions.

[35] Website Pros acquired the Canadian company 1ShoppingCart.com, which offers software e-commerce services, for $12.5 million,[34] as well as Renex, an online lead generation provider for contractors and homeowners, in late 2006.

[39][40][41] The company remained headquartered in Jacksonville, and the merger resulted in a more than three-fold increase in the number of paid subscribers.

[6][24] Financial News & Daily Record reported that the company had 500 employees in Jacksonville, plus an additional 1,400 in satellite offices, in October 2012.

[4][21] In March 2017, the International Customer Management Institute named Web.com a finalist in the "Best Large Contact Center" category at its annual Global Contact Center Awards, which recognize "companies and individuals that honor leadership, vision, innovation and strategic accomplishments within the customer service industry.

[25][49] Web.com executives rang the closing bell at the NASDAQ MarketSite on February 28, 2012, to commemorate the company's acquisition of Network Solutions.

[23] Web.com acquired SnapNames, an "expired"{cn} domain name service and marketplace,[51] and has a 50 percent partnership with Rightside in NameJet.

[60][61] In 2014, MasterCard and Web.com partnered to feature the former's Simplify Commerce solution[buzzword], which launched in 2013, as a preferred payment provider.

[65] On August 6, 2018, Web.com announced an amended agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Siris Capital Group, LLC for a revised amount of $28.00 per share in Cash and at the end of the "Go Shop" period.