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How To Use The Internet For Research

Chapter 1 -  The Value of Internet Research In Your Practice
Examples of search engines

  • Track the news
  • Track special-interest group opinions
  • Consult the experts
  • Track your client's competitors
  • Evaluate perceptions of your client
  • Research media prospects
  • Maintain a crisis watch

    Chapter 2 -  The Internet: An Overview
    Components of the internet
    The world-wide web
    Newsgroups
    Mailing lists
    Search engines and indexes

     

    Chapter 3 -  How To Use Search Engines And Indexes

    Specific search engines

  • Excite
  • Alta Vista
  • Lycos
  • WebCrawler
    Meta-search engines
  • Copernic
  • Dogpile
  • Ask Jeeves
    Indexes

    Chapter 4 -  How To Search For Specific Information
    Media tracking
    Corporate financial information
    Consumer and investor opinion
    Information about individuals
    Encyclopedias information
    Travel information
    Shopping
    Computer technical support
    Professional opinions

    Chapter 5 -  Specific-Information Websites

    Chapter 6 -  What's Not On The Internet

    Chapter 7 -  Additional Tips
    Searching within a website
    Searching within your browser
    Other helpful sites

    Chapter 8 -  Other Resources
    Readings
    Courses
    Sample tutorial


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