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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported) January
6, 2011
Web.com
Group, Inc.
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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Delaware
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000-51595
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94-3327894
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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12808
Gran Bay Parkway West, Jacksonville, FL
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32258
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (904)
680-6600
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM
5.02
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ELECTION
OF DIRECTOR.
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On January 6, 2011, Ms. Deborah Quazzo
was appointed to the Board of Directors of Web.com Group, Inc.
(“Web.com”). Ms. Quazzo is the co-founder of NeXtAdvisors, a merchant
bank providing advisory services to the education and business services sector,
as well as making select investment in private companies. She has a
25-year career as an investment banker and entrepreneur, including co-founding
ThinkEquity Partners, an investment bank that was ultimately acquired by
London-based Panmure Gordon in 2007. Earlier in her career, she was a
managing director in Investment Banking for Merrill Lynch & Co., and prior
to Merrill Lynch, she worked for J.P. Morgan. Ms. Quazzo graduated
cum laude from Princeton University with a BA degree in history and subsequently
earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. She serves on numerous
private boards and councils, most of which are related to improving education,
such as Teach for America-Chicago; KIPP: Chicago and America’s Promise
Alliance. Ms. Quazzo has not been appointed to any committee of
Web.com’s Board of Directors.
In connection with her election to the
Board of Directors, Ms. Quazzo will receive compensation based on the policy for
non-employee directors, as described on Web.com’s annual proxy statement, filed
on March 23, 2010, and available on a website maintained by the
Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov. Ms. Quazzo will also be
a party, as the other directors, to an indemnity agreement (incorporated by
reference and attached as an exhibit to the Company’s Form S-1 filed in
2005).
ITEM
9.01
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FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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(c)
Exhibits
Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release titled “Deborah H. Quazzo to Join Web.com Board of Directors”,
dated January 10, 2011.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
WEB.COM
GROUP, INC.
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(Registrant)
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Dated: January
10, 2011
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/s/ Matthew P.
McClure
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Matthew
P. McClure, Secretary
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