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- Date: Sun, 28 Aug 1994 16:05:25 -0500 (CDT)
- From: Gleason Sackman <sackman@plains.nodak.edu>
- Subject: BOOK> Internet Business Guide Now Available (fwd)
- Date: Sun, 28 Aug 1994 10:24:28
- >From: Rosalind Resnick <rosalind@harrison.win.net>
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- The Internet Business Guide: Riding the Information Superhighway to
- Profit is now available from Sams/Macmillan Computer Publishing.
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- The Internet Business Guide goes beyond B-school case studies and
- descriptions of Internet tools to teach readers how to effectively use
- the Internet to boost sales and cut costs. Through real world examples
- and expert advice, you'll learn how to use the Internet to build market
- share, track down business leads, communicate with colleagues, search
- online databases, provide cost-effective customer support, and access
- time-critical information. You'll also explore the many business
- opportunities now available on the Internet and get tips on shopping
- for the best deal on Internet access and "cybermall" space.
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- The Internet Business Guide also contains detailed descriptions of the
- authors' first-hand experience in doing business on the Internet.
- Co-author Rosalind Resnick is a veteran business and technology
- writer and publisher of Interactive Publishing Alert, a newsletter
- that tracks trends and developments in electronic newspaper and
- magazine publishing. Co-author Dave Taylor is the owner of The
- Internet Mall, an electronic listing of products available through
- the Internet, and the author of the ELM e-mail program.
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- Here's the basic information:
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- Table of Contents:
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- 1. Putting the Internet to Work for You
- 2. Getting Connected
- 3. Risks and Realities
- 4. Doing Business on the Internet
- 5. Marketing Do's and Don'ts
- 6. The Electronic Schmooze
- 7. Dialing for Data
- 8. Connecting the World with Internet E-mail
- 9. Customer Support
- 10. The Virtual Corporation
- 11. Internet Cybermalls
- 12. The Commercial Online Services
- 13. The Future of Internet Business
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- Appendices:
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- A: Internet On-Ramps
- B. How to Start your own Usenet Group
- C. The World According to the Internet
- D. Working with the World Wide Web
- E. The Full Scoop on Gopher
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- To order the book from the publisher,
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- * Send e-mail to Jordan Gold at jordan@use.com
- * Call 1-800-428-5331 during regular business hours or
- * Send a fax to Jordan Gold at 1-317-581-4669
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- Mention the code, IBG, and get $5 off the cover price. There's
- a $4 shipping charge for orders delivered within the United States;
- international shipping charges vary.
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- Rosalind Resnick
- Co-author, The Internet Business Guide: Riding the Information
- Superhighway to Profit
- 305-920-5326 (voice)
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