Making the Connection

This workshop is ideal for companies who have no connection to the Internet or are considering upgrading to broadband, have no website, or feel they need to start afresh with a new website for their business. This workshop is designed to help you embrace the Internet’s potential for the benefit of your business in a practical, comprehensive and realistic fashion.

This includes guidance on how to:

• Understand the variety of Internet connections available and choose the best one for your needs
• Protect your computer from viruses, spyware and hacker attacks
• Use email to its maximum advantage
• Use the World Wide Web for research
• Create functional requirements and design brief for your website
• Select web design and technology suppliers
• Make decisions on domain names and hosting your website and email service
• Maintain your web presence with content management options

Who should attend?

Companies that are:

• Aiming to understand the variety of Internet connections available and choose the best one for their needs
• Looking to get online or upgrade their Internet connection
• Interested in establishing their first website
• Aware of the need to write-off initial attempts at a website and start again
• Interested in improving the online security of their computers

Individuals who are:

• Responsible for making decisions about how the company adopts and invests in Internet connections, email and website activities.

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