Business Resources

A web hosting service generally provides server space for your files or web site, as well as internet connectivity. Aside from those two basics, web site hosting can include a range of services that can be tailored to your needs and your price range. The services you'll need for your business are a function of how much technical knowledge you have, the amount of traffic... Read More »

Of all the strategies you use to promote your business online, the most important by far is search engine marketing. Search engine marketing (SEM) is a term that encompasses both paying for a prominent position in search engines and directories, as well as going through a process called search engine optimization to ensure that your site becomes visible through natural or "organic" means.... Read More »

Accepting online credit card payments requires three critical services:
1. A transaction clearinghouse: This is a business whose job is to verify that a credit card number presented for payment is valid and that the owner has sufficient credit on the card to pay for the item selected... Read More »