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The Internet Services Used By Small Businesses Are |
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Service | Defined as: | Your Supplier Is: |
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The Internet (The Net) | A world wide free service to humanity. | |
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The World Wide Web (The Web) (www) | One of many internet services, also free. | |
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Local Wiring / WiFi | From your outside walls to your PC. | |
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Internet Services Provider (ISP) | Connect you to the Internet. | |
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Transport / Connectivity | Connect between your building to the ISP. | |
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Outgoing Mail Server | Handles things when you click SEND. | |
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Incoming Mail Server | Mail to you, waits for you to collect it, here. | |
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Domain Name Registrar | Where you lease mybiz.com by the year. | |
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DNS | part of Domain Name Registration. | |
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Web Mail Service | A way to get mail via any computer w/ IE Etc. | |
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Internet Free Mail | Services like GoogleMail, Hotmail, etc. | |
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Web Hosting | Where your web page "lives." | |
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Web Site Designs | What you say on your webpages. | |
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Web Delivered Services | examples include VISA processing. | |
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Email Client Software | Programs like Thunderbird and Outlook. | |
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Email Aliases | Makes small companies look like big ones. | |
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Web Browser | Programs like MS-Internet Explorer and Firefox. | |
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Usenet News | 85,000 global conversations.
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