Serving one specific industry. Vertical portal web sites are ones that cater to customers within a particular industry. Similar to the term “vertical industry,” these web sites are industry specific, and, like a portal, they make use of Internet technology by using the same kind of personalization technology. In addition to industry-specific vertical portals that cater to consumers, another definition of a vertical portal is one that caters solely to other businesses.
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