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Selling on the Internet: How to Get Started and How Much Does it Cost?

Oct 20, 1999

For many, the biggest barrier to getting started with doing business on the Internet may very well boil down to two basic questions. How, exactly, do you ...  Read story

Marketing a Low-Budget Service Site

By Nicole Bishop |  Apr 26, 2001

You have a Web site for your service business. You have a max of $1,000 a month to spend on marketing. What do you do? The objective ...  Read story

What Products Should I Sell?

By Chris Malta |  Jul 13, 2001

My business is to show people where they can find products to sell without investing a single penny in inventory. The approach is called drop shipp...  Read story

E-Mail PR: How to Start a Mailing List

By Mitchell Friedman |  Aug 10, 2001

E-mail lists can enable you to generate awareness and, more importantly, build mutually beneficial relationships with key audiences. Two main categ...  Read story

Can't Find that Missing Document? Try Your Very Own Search Engine

By Peter Hoy |  Dec 13, 2006

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Breathe New Life Into Your Online Advertising

By Leslie Taylor |  Mar 1, 2007

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

AmEx Expands OPEN Savings Program

Jan 10, 2008

The program allows small-business owners to save on credit-card purchases.  Read story

Yahoo! Small Business Offers Unlimited Online Space

Feb 8, 2008

A new web hosting service includes unlimited disk space, data transfer, and e-mail storage.  Read story

Yahoo! to Boost Online Marketing Services

Apr 9, 2008

The search engine is acquiring IndexTools, a Web analytics software firm for online marketing.  Read story

Free Web Seminars

Oct 31, 2006

Oct. 31, 2006 -- Solid Cactus, a Wilkes-Barre, Pa.-based e-commerce consulting firm, plans to offer a series of free Web seminars on e-co...  Read story

Cordless Phone with Internet Voice Calling

Nov 9, 2006

Nov. 9, 2006 -- Linksys, a division of San Jose, Calif.-based Cisco systems, is partnering with Yahoo Messenger to offer a cordless phone...  Read story

Search Engines Help Boost Results for Smaller Firms

Nov 16, 2006

Nov. 16, 2006 -- A new protocol adopted jointly by Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft will help small businesses get better search results for ...  Read story

Yahoo Contest Winners Named

Jul 12, 2007

A miniature fairy sculptor, the inventor of an alternative keyboard, and a children's playhouse builder will get to meet Ivanka Trump as the winners of th...  Read story

Exclusive Concepts Launches Yahoo Store Services

Sep 27, 2007

Online marketing firm Exclusive Concepts has announced the formation of a new in-house team that will focus solely on e-commerce design, development and m...  Read story

Grist: Don't Ignore Corporate Graffiti

By Adam Hanft |  Nov 1, 2003

The thoughts and scribblings of today's "prophetic minorities" are everywhere--especially on the Internet. Companies should not ignore the lessons contained ...  Read story

How I Did It: Mike Walrath, Founder, Right Media

By Mike Walrath |  Sep 1, 2007

As told to Sarah Goldstein Industry: Advertising & Marketing 2007 Inc. 500 Ranking: <...  Read story

Evaluate Your Turnkey Solution Options

By Delilah Obie |  Apr 5, 2000

If you are considering a turnkey solution for creating a Web site, you need to compare features and costs among the available providers. Fi...  Read story

Squelch the Summertime E-tailing Blues

By Chris Consorte |  May 1, 2006

Eliminate the summertime blues by expanding your prospecting efforts through search marketing.  Read story

The Reality of Raising Venture Capital

By Jerry Colonna |  Nov 1, 2004

The Reality of Raising Venture Capital What's the equivalent to the Ivory Tower for consultants, columnists, and ex-VCs? I need to know because...  Read story

The Future of Consumer Research

By Michele Miller |  Oct 1, 2006

Are you still using traditional focus groups? New techniques could help you discover what your customers are really thinking.  Read story

The Key(words) to eCommerce Success

By Evan Goldberg |  Nov 1, 2006

Once a cutting edge technology itself, e-commerce is poised to benefit from another emerging technology originally developed to aid marketers with their onli...  Read story

Types of Search Engines

By Fredrick Marckini |  Apr 24, 2000

Key to improving your Web site's rank in the different search engines is to understand the basic criteria by which search engines index and then retrieve ...  Read story

The Power of Suggestion

By Ryan McCarthy |  Feb 1, 2007

Social shopping sites turn online shopping into a group activity.  Read story

Put Some Wow In Your Website

By Michael Fitzgerald |  Sep 1, 2006

New graphics, sounds, and more.  Read story

Best of the Net: Beyond eBay

By Jane Saladof MacNeil |  Mar 1, 2002

If you're looking to equip your office with used or surplus gear, plenty of online auction sites -- besides the industry's 800-pound gorilla -- can help.  Read story

The Business Portal

By Thomas Koulopoulos |  May 4, 2000

In my last column I talked about the importance of vertical portals (vortals) in creating...  Read story

Job-Recruiting Website Expands

Feb 28, 2007

Feb. 28, 2007 -- Geebo.com, a Sacramento, Calif.-based classified-advertising website, has partnered with Yahoo, Google, and MySpace to e...  Read story

Price Your Products

By Chris Malta |  Aug 10, 2001

You don't have to have the lowest price in order to have high sales.  Read story

Cashing Out

By Inc Staff |  Sep 1, 2007

A handful of Inc. 500 CEOs have sold their companies recently. And while private equity is all the rage, some opted for old-fashioned exit strategies: acquis...  Read story

If You Build It, Can They Find It?

By Anne Stuart |  Apr 1, 2004

Imagine trying to hit a pin-sized target in a pitch-black auditorium. Or looking for a quarter-carat diamond hidden someplace in Yosemite National Park. O...  Read story

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Predictive Text Software for Mobile Phones

Jan 23, 2007

Jan. 23, 2007 -- Eatoni Ergonomics, a New York-based hardware and software company, on Tuesday launched a predictive text system for mobi...  Read story

Survival of the Fastest

By Bronwyn Fryer |  Nov 15, 1999

Just because you're an Internet business in the digital economy doesn't mean you've got it made in the shade. A panel of E-commerce experts warns of treacher...  Read story

Yahoo to Target SMB E-mail Market

Sep 21, 2007

Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) has announced plans to buy Zimbra, Inc., a next generation e-mail and collaboration software provider for a proposed $350 million. The...  Read story

The Seven Deadly Sins of E-Commerce

By David Geller |  Oct 21, 1999

The road to successful E-commerce can be riddled with pitfalls. Armed with the proper knowledge, you can avoid the costly mistakes that have put many onli...  Read story

Adobe, Yahoo! to Deliver Ad Revenue Generating Service

Nov 29, 2007

Adobe Systems (NASDAQ:ADBE) and Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO)  have together launched Ads for Adobe PDF Powered by Yahoo!, an opt-in service that allows ...  Read story

Find Affiliate Programs Related to Your Product or Service

By Jennifer LeClaire |  Dec 20, 1999

There are thousands of affiliate programs to choose from, but like so many other things on the Web, locating the right program for you can be difficult. T...  Read story

Travel: Easy Come, Easy Go

By Ryan Underwood |  May 1, 2007

How to speed through airport security, land the best seat, and otherwise enjoy business travel.  Read story

A Penny for Your E-Mail

By Darren Dahl |  Apr 1, 2006

A way past the spam filters.  Read story

How We Did It: Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake, Co-founders, Flickr

By Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake |  Dec 1, 2006

The original plan had been to create an online game. But they were just about out of money. And then Butterfield had this crazy vision of building a photo-sh...  Read story