Setting Up a Website


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Name Your Web Business

Take these few steps to make sure the name you've chosen for your Web site and business is both available and protected.  Read more


4 Fatal Errors of Web Writing

Four fatal errors that prevent a site from helping users find information quickly and easily.  Read more


Creating a Style Guide

Create a style guide that meets your site's content needs.  Read more


Get a Life, Buy a Domain Name

Don't be wooed by free domain names. Lee Hodgson explains why they leave bad first impressions and confuse customers, and why search engines shun them.  Read more


If You Publish It, Will They Come?

Tips on building a loyal audience for your Web site.  Read more


Web Awards 2000: General Excellence

Sumerset Custom Houseboats earned the 2000 Inc. Web Award for General Excellence because of the innovative ways it maximizes customers' lifetime val...  Read more


Web Awards 2000: ROI

Low-cost start-up, strong revenues, and fast growth are some reasons that DirectWireless.com and Affordable Supplements landed second and third place, respec...  Read more


Shhh. That's Classified

How do you hire new employees, lease a building, get financing, and develop a new product in total secrecy? A CIA veteran tells you how.  Read more


Inside an Internet Incubator

Incubators can be lifesavers for fledgling dot-coms, but Veritas Medicine may be regretting its decision to join one.  Read more


Do I Need to Plan Differently for a Dot-Com Business?

Is drawing up a business plan different for a dot-com? The real challenge today is adapting the intellectual rigors of traditional business planning to the r...  Read more


That Magic Moment

em Inc. /em magazine's editor-in-chief talks with Earvin "Magic" Johnson about how the focus on fast money makes rising sta...  Read more


Web Expertise in Novel Locales

Searching for Web developers in unconventional places may save you big bucks.  Read more


Web Business Model: Product Sales

Learn three ways to sell your product online with the first of these Web business models.  Read more


Web Business Model: Service Sales

Sell your services over the Internet using these three strategies.  Read more


Web Business Model: Information Delivery

Discover how you can profit from delivering information over the Internet.  Read more


How can I effectively and inexpensively market my company at a convention?

Marketing Advertising mentor Jay Conrad Levinson offers advice on marketing at a convention.  Read more


There's No Such Thing as a Free Launch

Andrew Raskin, CEO of Gazooba.com, prepares to wow investors with a unique presentation at an industry conference.  Read more


Understand How On-Site Search Works

Understand the differences and similarities between site and Web searches to choose the best options for your site.  Read more


Should I host my own Web server?

Information Technology mentor Brad Brown responds to an inc.com user's question about do-it-yourself Web hosting.  Read more


I want to start a business. How do I make contacts in my chosen industry?

A visitor to inc.com's Running a One-Person Business area seeks advice about starting a small import business.  Read more


Prepare Your Site for Submission to AltaVista

The better you prepare your site, the higher it will rank in AltaVista's search engine results.  Read more


Use Metatags Correctly

Follow these pointers to create effective metatags for AltaVista.  Read more


All about Title Tags

Using keywords in your content paves the way for more effective title tags.  Read more


Add a Human Touch to Your Web Site

Why aren't more people making purchases online? Hint: A little human interaction on your Web site may close the sale.  Read more


Listing with Search Engines

Alan Klotz of Photocollect discusses the importance of listing your Web site with search engines.  Read more