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Why DR1?
DR1 is open 24-hours a day and available around the world.

Who we reach:

Upscale Dominican businessmen that prefer the short version of the news prepared by professionals. 
We read five daily newspapers for you. The English language version is compact and explanatory.
Foreign community in the DR that prefer to read their news in English or appreciate the handy convenience of the email news service.
Foreigners with present or future business, family and friends ties to the DR.
Tourists that have visited and are looking into where to visit next in the DR.
Tourists that are researching the destination for the first time.
Dominicans living abroad that have gone mainstream. Hundreds of thousands of Dominicans living abroad are comfortable with the English language. They identify with DR1 and continuously have written in to express their pride in the quality service.
Dominican embassies and travel-selling offices abroad.


10 reasons why DR1 the best value on the Internet:

1 Credibility: Six years of delivering quality produced news and information builds up to the most important intangible: credibility. People return over and over to DR1 and refer the service to their friends looking for information on the Internet. We are a privately owned and independently operated news and information company.
2 Traffic: On the Internet it all comes down to traffic. Traffic and credibility is what every web site wants to achieve. The DR1 community is considerable, and growing every day. Our readers are some of the most informed people on the DR anywhere. Constantly people in the DR are surprised by how informed foreigners are on the DR. 
How did they know? They read it on DR1. 
3 Subscribers: 20,000+ combined subscribers around the world read the DR1 Daily or Ravel newsletters. 
That is more than 20,000 people getting in touch with us on a regular basis. This list is growing daily.
4 Multiplier effect: DR1 is used as the premier source of information by thousands of individuals and companies around the world. This results in a multiplier effect of what appears on DR1 in both advertising or content form. 
5 Repeat visitors: No other web site on the DR has this amount of online content and active community of repeat visitors. The Forums-Message Boards visibly demonstrate the DR1 traffic. No other DR-related site can show this interactivity that proves people are reading DR1.

Question & Answer forum is the best and most active of any message board on the Dominican Republic anywhere. People get an answer on DR1. More than 30,000+ registered members interact and respond to questions from people all around the world. 
6 Thousands of links to DR1: Ten years on the Internet has put us in the very privileged position. 
DR1 has over 2,000 links on sites worldwide. Money cannot buy this exposure, only time and credibility.
7 DR1 is a brand: Easy to type and easy to remember. 
8 Simplicity: Our web site design equals fast loading and easy navigation.
9 Extensive content: Divided up by topics for easy reference. DR1 is the book of reference for those interested in the DR. It is the most extensive library of up to date Dominican Republic content available anywhere. 

Content is divided into four sections: Travel, Business, Living and Legal for easy reference by readers depending on their interests. 

Six years on the Internet has told us we know what our readers want to read.

This has lead us to develop several sections responding to reader interest in the areas of Travel, Business, Living and Legal. The content has been researched with the reader’s interests first so as to build on our present credibility.
10 Constant innovation: DR1 is constantly improving and adding new sections following up on suggestions and needs of our readers. DR1 is up to date and implements the newest technologies available on the Internet. 
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