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E-commerce includes shopping online for new products and starting your own Web site with a reputable Web hosting service. Master internet skills for e-commerce, including downloading songs and movies, shopping at Amazon and more, with an internet business consultant in this free video series.

There are 28 videos in this series:

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  1. Finding an e-mail address online for free can be tricky, but use Google searches of the person's name and city or social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace. Locate a friend's e-mail address for free with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on finding information online.

    Views: 2,651
  2. Buying things on Amazon without a credit card uses automatic bank transfers or "Bill Me Later" options, both available when checking out. Purchase from Amazon.com without using a credit card with industry tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on online shopping.

    Views: 1,094
  3. Finding a company's fax number on the Internet usually involves searching for the business online and clicking the "Contact" link at the bottom. Also locate a company's fax number online by searching in Google with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on finding information online.

    Views: 1,109
  4. Put your picture on IMDB to advertise or launch an acting career by clicking the "IMDB Resume" option at www.imdb.com, signing up for an account and selecting the images you want to add. Upload a picture for IMDB with industry tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video.

    Views: 505
  5. Buying or renting portable toilets online is easy at www.sanitationjournal.com under the "Classified" menu option. Or purchase new portable toilets at www.bizrate.com with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on online shopping.

    Views: 908
  6. Meeting singles using the Internet can start at pay sites including www.match.com or www.eharmony.com, but free options include Yahoo! Personals and Craigslist. Get into online dating and meet singles in your area using the Internet with these free video tips from an Internet business consultant.

    Views: 89
  7. Renting iTunes movies online is as easy as opening iTunes and clicking "Movies" in the iTunes Store feature, where you can browse and rent popular movie titles. Rent movies online with your iTunes account with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on online entertainment.

    Views: 449
  8. Renting movies online to watch on a home computer is easy at Netflix.com, where viewers with a Netflix account can pick any title from the "Watch Instantly" menu. Rent movies online with a PC running Windows XP or higher with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video.

    Views: 967
  9. Selling books on Amazon requires adding to the book to your account via the "Manage Your Inventory" menu on the "Your Seller Account" screen. List books for sale at www.amazon.com and add comments and descriptions with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on using Amazon.

    Views: 197
  10. Designing a car on the Internet gives users at Honda.com complete control of interior colors, audio options, and special features such as bike hitches. Customize a car online from a home computer with industry tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on car shopping.

    Views: 365
  11. Finding used outboard motors for sale online may lead to an Internet purchase from www.outboardexchange.com or point you toward local stores with outboard motors available. Locate an outboard motor with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on online shopping.

    Views: 6,464
  12. Downloading songs onto an iPod often occurs automatically when an iPod is connected via USB cable to a computer running iTunes. Download songs and playlists onto an iPod manually by clicking and dragging with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on iPods.

    Views: 373
  13. Downloading songs onto an iPod Nano requires opening iTunes and dragging songs or playlists from the library into the iPod Nano listed under "Devices." Download songs onto an iPod Nano manually with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on iPod Nanos.

    Views: 2,674
  14. Inviting friends to play checkers online begins at www.kongregate.com, where the game "Ultimate On-Line Checkers" is easily opened from an alphabetical list. Send the URL to friends and start up checkers with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on playing games online.

    Views: 374
  15. Choosing a Web hosting service begins at www.upperhost.com, where users can read reviews and information about Web hosting services. Select the right Web hosting service for you or your business with industry tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on e-commerce.

    Views: 42
  16. Locating someone for free online is easy at Google.com or with social networking sites like Facebook and Myspace, and pay sites like www.peoplefinder.com work as well. Find an old friend for free with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on locating people online.

    Views: 243
  17. Setting Mozilla Firefox as your default browser starts by opening the "Tools" and then "Options" menus of Firefox. Click the box under the "Default Settings" section of the "Main" tab to make Firefox your default Web browser with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video tutorial.

    Views: 509
  18. Changing your Myspace background keeps your profile page fresh and is easy with built-in "Profile Themes," which can also be edited and customized. Update your Myspace background color or theme with industry tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on using Myspace.

    Views: 339
  19. You can buy a Nintendo Wii online at retail sites such as Amazon or at online auction sites such as eBay.com, which both offer many prices and shipping options. Locate an elusive Wii on Google.com also with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on the Nintendo Wii.

    Views: 49
  20. Downloading Ethernet drivers for your computer requires matching the Ethernet card installed to the driver software available online. Download Ethernet drivers after a specific search on Google with the industry tips of an Internet business consultant in this free video on Ethernet maintenance.

    Views: 1,066
  21. Finding old friends is easier online, where pay sites such as www.peoplefinder.com and classmates.com have vast directories of people. Locate old friends online for free on Facebook or Myspace with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on finding someone online.

    Views: 523
  22. Finding someone in the military requires a quick search at www.military.com, where people in the armed services are listed with ranks, pay grades and states. Locate someone in the military online with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on finding information online.

    Views: 168
  23. Many Web sites compare Internet service providers (ISP), and www.consumersearch.com offers consumer reviews as well as opinions from expert analysts. Choose the right Internet service provider for you or your business with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on ISPs.

    Views: 181
  24. Locate DSL providers in your area to get broadband Internet at home with industry tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on DSL providers.

    Views: 683
  25. Downloading music onto an MP3 player, such as an iPod, requires a USB cable to connect the device to your computer and a library of available songs. Save music from your computer onto a portable MP3 player with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video on digital music.

    Views: 1,737
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Browsing the World Wide Web doesn't require much beyond a thirst for information, but knowing how to use Web sites such as Amazon, iTunes, MySpace and Craigslist take a little know-how. The internet provides more than e-mail and social networking, however, and shopping online can make the Christmas to-do list much shorter. Finding information and doing online research has become a required skill in many professions, so keep up to date by learning what it takes to find facts and look up information on the Web. In this free video series, an authority on Internet commerce demonstrates how to shop safely online using Amazon and other sites, where to find information and rare products online, and how to rent movies and download music legally. Viewers get industry tips from an expert on Web Hosting Services and comparing the options those making a website have. Snag useful tips for meeting singles online, renting portable toilets, uploading pictures to IMDB and other random skills as well in these free videos tutorials.

 
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Tod Amazeen Tod Amazeen has 15 years of experience with the Internet and high-tech industries.dkdk

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