Internet and Online Business


Recent Internet and Online Business Articles

Novel Ties

By David H. Freedman |  Sep 15, 1996

Inc. Technology's editor offers an overview of the issue.  Read more

In the Beginning Was the Word

By Sarah Schafer |  Sep 15, 1996

A quick review of Web-search software for the World Wide Web.  Read more

Supercharging the Internet

By Cary Lu |  Sep 15, 1996

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Group Think

By Anne Field |  Sep 15, 1996

A look at how groupware allows small-company employees to work simultaneously, saving both time and money.  Read more

The Inside Scoop

By Phaedra Hise |  Sep 15, 1996

An expert in conducting business in cyberspace explains how an in-house Web server may be the way to cyberprosperity.  Read more

On-Line: Building the Price-Wise Web Site

By Phaedra Hise |  Sep 1, 1996

Don't overspend on the World Wide Web  Read more

Cybermarketing: On-line Chic -- A Web-Page Makeover

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Jul 1, 1996

A look at how a fashion designer evolved its Web site through a hit-or-miss approach and what it has learned.  Read more

Will Your Web Page Fly in Japan?

By Sarah Schafer |  Jun 15, 1996

A CEO explains why you need his company to create a successful Web page to do business in Japan.  Read more

Companies with Web Sites

By Inc. staff |  Jun 15, 1996

Some data showing the percentages of companies using Web sites and what benefits they get from the Internet.  Read more

Oh, What a Tangled Web

By Moe Meyerson |  Jun 15, 1996

A light-hearted look at what might happen if you market your fabulous product on the Internet.  Read more

Small Town, Big Connections

By David Goodman |  Jun 15, 1996

A look at how community networking gives rural businesses a chance to play in the big leagues.  Read more

What Makes Virtual Vineyards Rule?

By Fred Hapgood |  Jun 15, 1996

The story of how a Bay Area wine maven and a software expert started selling wine on the World Wide Web.  Read more

Customer Service: Quick Recovery

By Sarah Schafer |  Jun 15, 1996

A vice-president explains how his courier company uses technology to shorten lag times on customer pickups.  Read more

Web Development on the Cheap

By Joe Rudich |  Jun 15, 1996

A technology analyst explains that getting your company on the World Wide Web doesn't have to be difficult or costly.  Read more

Speed Bumps

By Hal Plotkin |  Jun 15, 1996

The promise and problems of ISDN, the next generation of data transmission technology.  Read more

Internet: Web Sites We Love: CEOs Pick Their Favorites

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Jun 1, 1996

Various CEOs share their favorite Web sites with readers.  Read more

Benchmark: What Are You Doing on the Web?

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Jun 1, 1996

A sampling of entrepreneurs that shows most businesspeople on the Web are not joyriding.  Read more

Security: Case Study -- On-Line Crime (Part 1)

By Sarah Schafer |  May 1, 1996

Two Internet experts tell how they were victimized by on-line hackers and how they are now protected.  Read more

Resource: Firewalls Defined

By Sarah Schafer |  May 1, 1996

A short piece that explains how "firewall" software can protect your computers from outside hackers.  Read more

Consumer Spending On-Line

By Inc. staff |  Mar 15, 1996

Some data that shows the past and projected dollars spent buying products on-line.  Read more

Web on the Fly

By Jerry Useem |  Mar 15, 1996

A review of new software that promises to make Web pages more dynamic.  Read more

Operations: From Notes to Market in No Time

By Phaedra Hise |  Feb 1, 1996

A natural-food supplier explains how a groupware package helped bring a new product to market more quickly.  Read more

On-Line: Bootstrapping on the Web

By Phaedra Hise |  Jan 1, 1996

A quick look at how a direct-mail business has grown with help from the World Wide Web.  Read more

The E-mail Edge

By Cary Lu |  Dec 15, 1995

Inc.'s former technology editor explains why it may be time to dump your phone and fax, and turn to on-line messaging.  Read more

Are You Ready for Electronic Partnering?

By Joshua D. Macht |  Dec 15, 1995

Various companies and experts discuss the risks and benefits of doing business via electronic data interchange.  Read more

Vonnegut and Clancy on Technology

By Sarah Schafer |  Dec 15, 1995

Two of America's best-known authors express their different opinions on the role technology plays in our society.  Read more

Videoconferencing for the Rest of Us

By Jennifer deJong |  Dec 15, 1995

A close-up look at some new technology making the face-to-face phone call affordable.  Read more

Resources: Click Here for Business Help

By Phaedra Hise |  Nov 1, 1995

The URLs for three data-packed Web sites.  Read more

Cybersavvy

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 15, 1995

Representives from three 1995 Inc. 500 companies explain what their businesses are doing in cyberspace.  Read more

The Well-Merchandised Web Site

By Phaedra Hise |  Oct 1, 1995

A look at how a speciality store is selling its goods on the World Wide Web and what it requires to make such sales.  Read more

Five Ways To Do Business On The Internet

By Rusty Weston |  Sep 15, 1995

Five different approaches to doing business on the Internet are examined.  Read more

World Wide Web: Hits That Rate Attention

By Phaedra Hise |  Sep 1, 1995

A record company's marketing director explains how he set up a Web page that would allow users direct feedback.  Read more

The Virtual Office: Manage Home Workers by Modem

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Aug 1, 1995

A quick look at how one company has set up electronic bulletin board to support and manage home workers.  Read more

Resources: Modems For Beginners

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Aug 1, 1995

Several resources that provide valuable information about modems and how to obtain these resources.  Read more

The Internet: Choose Experts Cautiously

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Jul 1, 1995

A CEO tells of his problems setting up an Internet site and what he plans to do now.  Read more