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Choosing
Your Domain Name
This is one of the most under-estimated steps in creating an online
business. While a good domain name is not a guarantee for success, it raises the odds and
makes online branding easier and more productive.
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Choosing
a Registrar
In 1998 Network Solutions lost its government sanctioned monopoly as the
sole registrar of domain names. While it continues to manage the root registry there
are a multitude of registrars out there. more...
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Choosing
a Shopping Cart
There are numerous shopping cart systems on the market today. Each
cart has its own features but the basic features are the same. Such basic features
include the ability to have a catalog of products, to keep a running basket for the
customer, and to capture his payment information as he checks-out securely. more...
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Choosing
an Internet Hosting Provider
Since there are many Internet Hosting Providers (IHP) out there all
competing for your business, you need to evaluate their offerings and choose the one that
best matches YOUR needs. The IHP that is suitable for one person may not necessarily
be good for another. more...
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Getting
a Merchant Account
Before you can accept credit cards, which is about the only reasonable way
to conduct e-commerce, you must have a merchant account. Merchant accounts give you
the power to charge people's credit cards so each company will have its own requirements
before it will "grant" you an account. more...
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Affiliate
Programs
Affiliate programs are extremely useful for any e-commerce venture and
should always be considered. They not only offer you sales potential, but may give
you a lot of exposure as well. Considering that they are always based on pay for
performance, they take very little overhead, and if well planned, very minimal time to
manage. more...
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Find
the Issuing Bank of a Credit Card
Posted by Mandeep Janda on the Miva Merchant Users List. It will
help you identify the issuing bank for any given credit card number and provide you with
contact information to verify the authenticity of the credit card holder's identity.
We have to hand it to him... this guy tracked down some seriously useful
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