America Online Official Internet Guide


Book Description

Officially endorsed by America Online, this second edition highlights AOL's value-added features, including the Mail Center, Driveway, AOL News Ticker, Keywords, Instant Messenger, Favorite Places, and others. The guide also includes a directory of the best Internet and Web destinations available through AOL.




Your Official America Online? Guide to Personal Finance and Investing


Book Description

Your Official America OnlineĀ® Guide to Personal Finance and Investing Includes AOL 5.0 CD with 250 Hours Free for a Month Discover How AOL Can Help You Build Your Nest Egg America Online and the Internet are packed with personal finance tools. This indispensable guide shows you where they are and explains step-by-step how to make the most of them. Whether you want to set up a college fund, save for a home, or put money aside for your retirement, this guide shows you how AOL can help you make the right financial decisions and achieve your goals. Open the book and discover how to: Define your financial goals and create a plan to reach them Research stocks, bonds, and mutual funds using online tools Get advice from the Motley Fool and other expert resources Select an online broker that's right for you Trade online and track your portfolio onscreen Compare mortgage rates with the click of a mouse Find the tools you need to cut taxes and plan your estate Develop a financial plan for retirement or sending your kids to college Find your credit rating online and understand what it means System Requirements: See CD Installation Instructions page inside




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Internet Privacy and Security


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Discusses how to set up defenses against hackers and online con artists, encryption methods, anonymizer software, spam, viruses, identity theft, firewalls, and ways to safeguard online purchases.







Complete Guide to Internet Publicity


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Strategies for grabbing-and holding-an audience's attention online The definitive resource for PR and marketing professionals, this sequel to Steve O'Keefe's best-selling classic Publicity on the Internet (0-471-16175-6) provides detailed, how-to instructions on planning, designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and measuring the results of online campaigns. Throughout the book, the author enlivens his coverage with inspiring and instructive vignettes and case studies of successful campaigns. Steve O'Keefe covers everything the reader will need to get up to speed on search engine optimization, newsletters, news rooms, e-mail marketing, e-mail merge software, syndication and affiliate programs, and building in-house publicity operations. Companion Web site features customizable Word and HTML templates, weekly live discussions groups, and valuable resource listings.




Using the Internet


Book Description

First stop on the Internet highway: E-mail. Contact friends, join discussion groups with your favorite interests, play in live-action chat rooms. Research the phone numbers of lost loves, locate your name in the papers, consult genealogies, gain health and medical info, the latest news, and find expert advice for your personal life, career, and hobbies. You can shop the universe with a secure credit card to reserve airline tickets, car rentals, hotel reservations, and concert tickets. Try banking and paying bills online. Listen to any radio station in the world, watch live views of almost anything, and filter the Web for your kids.







A Student's Guide to the Internet


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Explores the many ways of gathering information, such as using news groups, mailing lists, electronic mail, and the World Wide Web, and includes tips on creating Web pages and publishing on the Net.