putting the internet to work for your business the internet business solutions center
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Putting the Internet
To Work
for Your Business
The Internet Business Solutions Center
You Will Learn:
1. How A High Speed Internet Service
Accelerates Your Business Growth
2. New Web Navigation Techniques
3. How To Accelerate Your
Communications and Projects
4. How To Select The Best ISP For You
Workshop Objectives
High Speed Test Drive
• Analog Phone
• ISDN
• Broadband
Introduction to Speed
28.8 - 56 Kbps
64 - 128 Kbps
1.5 Mbps
Speed Comparison
• Analog Phone 28.8 - 56 Kbps
vs
• CABLE 1.5 Mbps
Introduction to Speed
Speed Comparison
On your Mark, get Set, GO!
1 weather.com
2 kpix.com
3 i2i.com
4 citibank
5 mail.com
Introduction to Speed
Endorsements
THE INTERNET BUSINESS
SOLUTIONS CENTER DOES NOT
ENDORSE ANY OF THE WEB SITES
SHOWN IN THIS PRESENTATION.
DISCLAIMER
SEARCH SKILLS
The Internet Business Solutions Center
Improving Your Search Skills
1. Rare Words
2. All Words That Might Matter
3. Phrases
4. Punctuation and Spaces
5. Capitalization
Beyond the Fundamentals
Improving Your Search Skills
6. Fields
7. Using a + or -
8. Excluding specific words or phrases
9. Combining elements
10. Wildcards
Beyond the Fundamentals
Benefits to Business
Important customers at your finger tips
Save Time
Save Money
Accelerate decisions
Involve parties from remote locations
Improving Your Communications
Improving Your Communications
To-Do List and Calendar
Fax over eMail
Improving Your Communications
Instant Messaging
Web Conferencing
Advanced Features
Hold Meetings� Give presentations online � Share documents LIVE� Edit documents� Demo application sharing� Troubleshoot: from a remote user’s �computer
Communications Tools: Conferencing
Exercise
webEx
Communications Tools: Conferencing
TIME IS MONEY
Why “HIGH SPEED” Internet?
YOUR COMPETITION HAS IT
STAY OUT IN FRONT!
Considerations
• Consistent high speed connection
• Connection that is always on
• Network Design and maintenance
• Web-hosting services
• Customer Service 24/7
• Single service provider
How to Select An ISP
Broadband v Narrowband
1. Continuous connection
2. No busy signals
3. Sophisticated high-speed network
4. Quick delivery of rich multimedia
content
Selecting Your ISP - Features
Broadband Connection
• Instant gratification
• Increased employee productivity
• Increased customer satisfaction
Selecting Your ISP - Benefits
Benefits of Cable Provider
• Single service provider
• Local community-based company
• Customer Service 24/7/365
• Network Design and maintenance
• Web-hosting services
• Competitively priced
Your Cable Operator ISP
Phone Cable
One-Time Charges:Installation $xxx $xxxModem $xxx included
Subtotal $xxx $xxx
Monthly Charges:ISP Contract $xx.xx $xx.xxDedicated Phone Line $20.00 n/cLocal/LD Phone Chgs n/a n/c
Subtotal xx.xx+ $xx.xx
Cost Comparison
Phone Cable
One-Time Charges:Installation $xxx Special Offer!Modem $xxx included
Subtotal $xxx $xxx
Monthly Charges:ISP Contract $xx.xx Special Offer! Dedicated Phone Line $20.00 n/cLocal/LD Phone Chgs n/a n/c
Subtotal xx.xx+ $xx.xx
Cost Comparison
The Internet Business Solutions Center
Broadband Cable Internet Connection
The #1 Choice!
[offer] (ISP) Installation!$xx.xx/month for the first 3 months
50x Phone SpeedAlways OnNever BusyNo Hidden Charges
The Internet Business Solutions Center
MSO/SI/ISP
The #1 Choice!
[offer] (ISP) Installation!$xx.xx/month for the first 3 months
SIGN UP NOWFOR SPECIAL SEMINAR RATE!
The Internet Business Solutions Center
THANK YOU!
Cable Operator:
• Greater serviceable area
• Single service provider
• Local community-based company
• Network Design and maintenance
• Web-hosting services
• Customer Service 24/7/365
Cable vs DSL Service Provider