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The Internet is widely used, but not all Internet users know how to fully take advantage of the tools and possibilities provided on the World Wide Web. Discover how to use the Internet and other tools with tips from an Internet business consultant in this free video series on the Internet.
There are 21 videos in this series:
Open a search engine, such as Google, to do an advanced Internet search by clicking the "Advanced Searched" option to the right of the text entry box. Restrict Internet search results to a specific language, exact word or file type with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In order to create a Hi5 account, go to hi5.com and click on the prompt to sign up, during which personal information will have to be provided. Create a Hi5 account and upload a photo with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
Customizie a Friendster profile by clicking on "Edit Profile" and changing things like the skin, text, color and music. Change settings under a Friendster profile to give the background a new look with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
Automobile invoice prices can be found online by using a search engine or going to www.cars.com. Find car invoice prices by make, model and year with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
Finding new friends on eHow is as easy as going to www.ehow.com, clicking on the "Community" tab and browsing the members. Add a friend that has posted articles on eHow with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
There are several ways to find old newspaper articles online, including searching the Google News archives and doing a basic Web search. Find old newspaper articles on the Internet, for information on the election or other items, with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
Finding a boat's value online is as easy as going to www.americanboating.org and consulting the "ABA Quick Reference Guide." Find the value of a boat by manufacturer and year with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
A Facebook profile can be hidden by clicking on "Privacy Settings" and limiting who can see the profile to "Only Friends." Choose who can see a Facebook profile with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
Installing an Internet Explorer skin is easy; skins can be downloaded from a number of Web sites that will come up in a simple Web search. Install a skin for Internet Explorer and avoid unwanted sales pitches with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In order to join a college network on Facebook, a college must be searched for under the "Groups" section of Facebook. Join a college network by finding the group's homepage on Facebook with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In order to join a Facebook work network, go to the "Groups" section and search groups by the name of the workplace. Join a work network on Facebook by searching groups with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
Joining Friendster is as easy as going to www.friendster.com, clicking on "Join" and providing some personal information along with a valid email address. Sign up for Friendster and click on the "Email" link that follows with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
There are many ways to look up medical symptoms online, one of which is going to www.webmd.com and searching a symptom for results. Look up medical conditions on WebMD, and be specific about symptoms, with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
The card game of spades can be played on Yahoo! by going to www.yahoo.com and clicking on "Yahoo! Games." Go to the Yahoo! spades players' lounge and play some cards with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
Used Nintendo Wii games can be bought online by doing a Web search or visiting Web sites of gaming stores, such as www.ebgames.com. Purchase used Wii games on the Internet and compare prices with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In order to set up AOL Instant Messenger, or AIM, go to www.aim.com, download the program and select an installation option. Set up AOL Instant Messenger and provide minimal personal information with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
If a Facebook user wants to share some photos with their friends, they can create an album under the "Photos" application and upload their pictures. Share photos on Facebook and add comments with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In order to start a blog, or Web log, go to a site like www.wordpress.com, sign up and create a URL. Start a blog and publish posts and other content with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In order to track a FedEx package, go to www.fedex.com and click on "Track" to enter the tracking number, which is usually located on the upper-left side of an air bill. Track the progress of a FedEx package with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In order to track a USPS package online, go to www.usps.com and click on "Track and Confirm" to search for a package by providing a tracking number. Find all available tracking information for a USPS package with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
In Friendster, pictures can be uploaded by going to "Edit Photos," browsing for photos and uploading them with either a Flash or HTML uploader. Upload photos on Friendster and set them to "Public" or "Private" with tips from an Internet consultant in this free video on Internet tools and uses.
A personal computer's job is to help a user create, manipulate, deliver, receive or delete media content. This is a simple, sterile definition that sounds uninteresting on the surface. Nevertheless, these fundamental functions mimic human ability in some surprising ways. Therefore, the computer is increasingly becoming an engine of the imagination, a notion that is evident with the advent of the Internet. The Internet carries various information resources and services, such as electronic mail, online chat, file transfer and file sharing, online gaming, and inter-linked hypertext documents. In this free video series, an Internet business consultant provides tips on using the Internet and Internet tools. Discover how to conduct an advanced Internet search, how to find old newspaper articles online and how to install Internet Explorer skins. Learn to use Web sites like Facebook, Friendster and eHow, and start a blog with these Internet user tips.
Tod Amazeen Tod Amazeen has 15 years of experience with the Internet and high-tech industries.dkdk
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