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7 Things You Need To Know Before Building A Website

admin — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:08:25 +0000

1. You Need Your Own Domain Name:

A domain name is an internet address that is controlled by you. It uniquely identifies your business on the internet. ( ie www.yourname.com)

A domain name about the cheapest investment you’ll ever make for your business. The two main benefits are:

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Internet Marketing Classes

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:13:17 +0000

Internet Marketing is a generic term that means selling goods and services on the internet.

There are dozens of different methods of doing this, but all of them boil down to having knowledge of a base level set of internet related skills. So you either learn them yourself, or pay someone else to do them.

Many [...]

12 Rules for Online Survival

admin — Tue, 26 May 2009 13:16:23 +0000

I’ve personally broken most of these, and suffered the consequences.

I hope you learn from my mistakes.

1. Use your commonsense. Don’t believe everything you hear, read, or see. 2. Don’t authorise, buy, or sign up for ANYTHING unless you know what is, what it does, whether it works, and whether you need it.

3. FREE is usually not. [...]

The RADIO RULE – How To Choose an Effective Domain Name

Eric Graudins — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:26:23 +0000

This simple test will tell you if a domain name you’re considering is going to be effective.

It’s getting more and more difficult to find a good .com domain name. Pretty well every word in the dictionary has already been dot-commed. So a lot of people (including some highly paid consultants who should know better) are [...]