Technology Guide

• Technology Guide: Synopsis
  Short on time? This summary highlights the key concepts of online Internet technology.
• Getting Connected
  There are many ways to access the Internet. This guide examines the benefits and drawbacks of these different options so that your company can make an informed decision.
• Email Communication
  Electronic-mail (email) is the most popular Internet technology. It is least expensive to implement while being easy to use, fast and reliable.
• Mailing Lists
  Mailing lists are an inexpensive way to distribute corporate information to clients, customers and business partners. They can also help you stay up to date with events in your industry.
• Internet Search Tools
  Understanding how search engines work can assist a business in learning how to use them to not only find products and services, but also to drive potential customers to their own sites.
• Public Discussion Technologies
  Important resources to communicate, ask technical questions, offer solutions, gather leads and forge new contacts.
• Domain Names
  Find out how domain names work and what is required to register one.
• Website Development Process
  The development of a website is a multi-step process. For the person assigned to implement the website, it is valuable to understand each of the steps in the process and how they fit together. This section describes each step of the process.
• Website Visibility
  Learn how to improve your website's ranking by using meta tags and submitting your site to search engines and directories.
• Internet Publishing
  The Internet extends the power of publishing, making it possible to reach audiences quickly, accurately and inexpensively.
• e-Payments and Selling Online
  Learn about how to take advantage of commercial transactions via the internet.
• VoIP — Voice over Internet Protocol
  Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a communications solution. Learn about Internet Telephony services, providers and technology.
• Web 2.0
  Discover how new Web technologies can grow your business.