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Course Syllabus

Introduction

About this class
Common misconceptions
Advantages of running a web business

Chapter 1-What you need before you start

The proper focus
The business plan
The proper hardware
The proper software
Chapter 1 quiz

Chapter 2- Web Hosting Basics

What you need to be online
Registering a domain name
Free web hosts
Choosing a pay web host
Web hosting services
Chapter 2 quiz

Chapter 3 - Those prepackaged website plans

Turn-key plans
All-in-one hosting plans
Example of an all-in-one hosting plan
Chapter 3 Quiz

Chapter 4 - Layout and Design

The language of the web
Tools you can use
General layout
Adding images
Forms
Information pages
Chapter 4 quiz

Chapter 5- Setting up E commerce

Merchant accounts
Internet merchant accounts
Credit card processing services
Person to person transactions
The technology: How it works
Setting up Digital Product Sales
Chapter 5 quiz

Chapter 6- After the Transaction

Customer Service
Shipping
Fraudulent orders
Handling returns/disputes
Maintaining customer records
Chapter 6 quiz

Chapter 7-Advertising your site

Search Engines
Banner Ads
Use an affiliate program
Online Ads
Low-cost methods
Traditional methods
Chapter 7 quiz

Chapter 8-Creative ways of earning with your site

Affiliate marketing
Rent out space

Class Shortcuts

Glossary
Messageboard




Full Class Description
This class covers all the important steps required to start up an Internet business, including set up, maintenance and advertising. It covers a full explantaion of what domain names, web hosts and merchant accounts are and why you need them. The chapter on advertising your website has a few creative, low-cost techniques that most people never think of. The best part of this class is the is the numerous "live" links to resources on the Internet that can help you with starting your E-business.

This course also features a message board that allows students to pose questions, discuss class topics and get feedback from the instructor. It's the electronic equivalent to classroom discussion, which can be so helpful in learning.

Prerequisites
None. This course is written for those who have had little exposure to computers.

Allotted Completion Time You have 6 weeks to complete this course.
 
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The class is structured for easy navigation. The menu gives you a direct link to any section of the class instantly. It is also loaded with "live" links that guide students to actual resources on the web.

 

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The Quizzes at the end of each chapter help to reinforce the topics covered in the chapter.

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