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Types of Web portals

Web portals can be categorized based on their target audience and the functions they provide to the customers.

Government Web Portals

These include portals to governments as well as portals developed for specific audiences. Examples of government web portals include:

usa.gov for citizens in USA,

gov.uk for citizens, and businesslink.gov.uk for businesses in the United Kingdom,

india.gov.in for citizens in India

local municipal government sites

Cultural portals

Cultural portals aggregate digitized cultural collections of galleries, libraries, archives, and museums. Examples of cultural portals include DigitalNZ, a cultural portal led by the National Library of New Zealand focused on New Zealand digital content.

Enterprise Or Corporate Portals

Provides personalized access to an appropriate range of information about a particular company. These portals are designed for organizations to manage internal resources and facilitate communication.

Stock portals

Stock portals or stock exchange portals are specialized web portals designed to provide information, tools, and resources related to financial markets and stock trading. These portals cater to individual investors, traders, shareholders and financial professionals by offering a range of features to help them make informed decisions.