Resources 11/03
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Travelweb.com
www.travelweb.com
Visit Travelweb.com to make reservations and get discounted room
rates at hotels owned by Hilton hotels Corp., Hyatt Corp.,
Intercontinental Hotels Group, Marriott International and Starwood
Hotels. (The site is co-owned by these hotels, Pegasus Solutions
Inc. and Priceline.com.) Sign up to be notified of hot hotel deals
and special offers.
Crmguru.com
www.crmguru.com
CRMGuru.com, a service of CustomerThink Corp., is an online
community focused on customer relationship management (CRM). The
site features white papers, archived newsletters, archived
articles, case studies, upcoming events and more. You can also get
customer retention advice from the site's 200,000-plus members
on the discussion boards.
McAfee.com
www.mcafee.com
With one click, McAfee's FreeScan helps detect viruses on your
computer- free. McAfee's Web site also offers software to
help businesses combat security breaches, spam and viruses.
AdRelevance 4.0
www.adrelevance.com
AdRelevance 4.0 is an Internet research service from
Nielsen/NetRatings that measures the effectiveness of online ad
campaigns. One helpful feature, AdAcross, lets you track monthly
and quarterly spending estimates across 16 different media
forms.
Regulatory Alerts
www.sba.gov/advo/laws/law_regalerts.html
The SBA's Office of Advocacy Regulatory Alerts Web page lists
proposed government regulations that will affect small businesses
and provides links for small-business owners to voice their
opinions on the proposals.
Top Site Listings
www.topsitelistings.com Top Site Listings, from
Orbidex Inc., offers search engine optimization information for
small businesses. The site, designed for everyone from beginners to
experts, features how-to tutorials, news, articles and optimization
strategies. This site also profiles the top search engines on the
Web, explaining exactly what's needed for a high ranking.
E-Zine Queenwww.ezinequeen.com
This site, run by Alexandria K. Brown, helps small-business owners
publish their own e-zines or e-mail newsletters. You'll find
free articles, tips, tutorials, telecourses and more to help you
craft a publication that will make you an expert in your field.
Self-Employment and Entrepreneur
Expo
www.jrbwork.com/conference.html
Held November 8 and 9 in Secaucus, New Jersey, this event is
designed for attendees who are seeking to change their lives and
realize their dreams of personal and professional fulfillment by
entering into a self-employment opportunity.
