Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV), the revenue growth experts in global cloud commerce, announced it is hosting a complimentary webinar entitled, “Everything You Need To Know About E-Commerce APIs – A Business Primer.” The webinar, which is part of Digital River’s monthly E-Commerce Webinar Series, will take place on Feb. 21, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. CST and is now open for registration.

“The e-commerce industry is more dynamic and competitive than at any other time in history. As a result, companies must be more agile and responsive to change. APIs are a transformative channel that can help businesses speed innovation – and ultimately create enhanced online customer experiences that drive sales,” said Anudeep Parhar, senior vice president of global engineering and development for Digital River. “During this webinar, attendees will learn why it is important to make APIs part of their e-commerce product strategy. They will explore how APIs can help them tap a larger partner ecosystem, cost effectively scale their businesses as well as capitalize on emerging market and platform opportunities.”

The webinar, which is open to the public and free of charge, is designed for product and marketing managers, and information technology and engineering professionals who are responsible for setting and executing the strategic direction of their companies’ e-commerce efforts. Eric Roubal, Digital River’s senior director of development, will lead the webinar.

Register Now or click http://bit.ly/15b0mqd to sign up for the API webinar on Feb. 21, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. CST. Attendees must use a laptop or desktop computer to access the webinar.

Digital River’s free monthly E-Commerce Webinar Series and is geared toward companies searching for new ways to go direct-to-buyer online in order to monetize their products and accelerate sales across multiple channels, devices and geographies. For more information about the series, email sales@digitalriver.com.

About Digital River, Inc.
Digital River, Inc., the revenue growth experts in global cloud commerce, builds and manages online businesses for software and game publishers, consumer electronics manufacturers, distributors, online retailers and affiliates. Its multi-channel commerce solution, which supports both direct and indirect sales, is designed to help companies of all sizes maximize online revenues as well as reduce the costs and risks of running a global commerce operation. The company’s comprehensive platform offers site development and hosting, order management, global payments, cloud-based billing, fraud management, export controls, tax management, physical and digital product fulfillment, multi-lingual customer service, advanced reporting and strategic marketing services.

Founded in 1994, Digital River is headquartered in Minneapolis with offices across the U.S., Asia, Europe and South America. For more details about Digital River, visit the corporate website, follow the company on Twitter or call +1 952-253-1234.

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