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Setting up your own domain and website without a readily available office expert can be challenging, even for the technically savvy. You have to choose from multiple options, from simple to complex, to configure web technology to meet your needs. Individually, each software component is not difficult. It’s the oh-so-important details involved in putting them together that can be problematic. This book is your guide to the many technology tools that can be utilized to build your web presence. Stages from registering a domain name to creating a website and utilizing your domain for email and internet marketing are outlined. Top 5 things the reader will walk away with after reading the book: 1. Set up… More >>
I’ve Got a Domain Name–Now What???: A Practical Guide to Building a Website and Web Presence
I’ve Got a Domain Name–Now What???: A Practical Guide to Building a Website and Web Presence
Posted 08 May 2010 in General
In this high tech era, when so many things seem so complicated, and when technical instructions are nothing more than gibberish, it is refreshing to read Jean Bedord’s I’ve Got A Domain Name Now What???
Here is a brief, easy-to-understand manual that will help 21st century professionals establish and maintain a Web presence. Ms. Bedord uses many metaphors from the non-cyber world to explain the processes of establishing a Web site, getting e-mail forwarded to it, and, perhaps most importantly, getting it noticed by Internet search engines.
This is a valuable contribution for anyone who desires a presence on the Web–and in the 21st century, that’s most business and professional people.
Rating: 5 / 5
Whether you are new to the internet and domain names or consider yourself knowledgeable in the web space, if you’re thinking about getting a domain name, or if you already have one and want to take the next step, I highly recommend you read Jean’s book before taking another step. It’s a straightforward, no-nonsense guide to to the internet with something for everyone — from beginner to experienced. Rating: 5 / 5
Many more peoeple want to take advantage of having their own websites but have limited access to learning how to do so. The internet has too much information, which can be intimidating, but this book makes what can be an overwhelming process much easier to digest.
For individuals or companies, web sites have become like a business card,and this book helps make building a website and manageable process.
This is also a great resource for job seekers, to add a website to their arsenal of promotional tools!
Rating: 5 / 5
Brief, approachable, and thorough introduction for the person who wants to take advantage of the internet for profit or for fun. In the course of reading this book, I went from smugness (“I know this…”), to panic (“uh oh, I don’t know any of this”), and ended up confident that I had the basics to start and that I had a good resource to find solutions to problems I might encounter early on. Rating: 5 / 5
Don’t let the size of this small book deceive you. Jean Bedord has packed into her new book You have a Domain: Now What??? all the technical information you need to get started in business using a website or blog. Significantly, her book will also be valuable to anyone wishing to expand a business by creating additional websites or using the newer social network and blog technologies. We live in a complex online world in which small businesses are finding the need to create separate websites, blogs, and email address for either additional services they offer or various target markets. Bedord shows you how to do this simply. In fact, she completely demystifies the underlying technical aspects of creating websites. Some may prefer to outsource these functions while others will do it themselves. Either way, it’s important and valuable to know what you can do on your own and how. Bedord offers tips, techniques, and recommendations about free or low cost services that anyone can use to begin and this book is great for those wishing to:
* Learn the underlying technology and techniques for establishing one website or several.
* Separate multiple business and personal interests by creating more than one website.
* Create email addresses for various purposes and forward all incoming mail to just one email address.
* Develop websites and blogs for the purpose of marketing and promoting your business with methods explained about how your site can be found by others. Rating: 5 / 5