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**Do you have a web site? Would you like a great domain name that will draw visitors to your web site? Have you fully utilized the web in marketing your business? Do you know how to use links, banners, and other tools to your best advantage? Whether you are a beginner or a sophisticated user, "Mr. Internet", has the answers. The "checklists" for beginner, intermediate, and advanced users are an excellent guide for setting up your "e-business." If you read nothing else this year, this is the one book you must read to remain competitive in today's Internet based environment. For more information, call 805-882-1170 or email: epower@russer.com

• **Michael Russer, is also the author of e-PRO, the NAR official Internet Professional Certification program. To learn more about the program, click here.

** Many agents are dismayed by how many sellers are electing to sell their homes directly on the web. Instead of letting this trend get you down, why not turn it to your advantage? Where else can you find a list of motivated sellers with pictures of their home on the web, pricing data, and accurate contact information? Also, many FSBOs will purchase a house that's already listed. Why not go after the "buy" or "relocation" side of the transaction. In case you don't know where to look, here are some ideas.

• ** Interested in finding a new domain name? Visit:
  • http://www.easyhost.com
    List three or four key words to describe your business and this free service will give you all the available domain names that are (and are not) available.

** Would you like to receive faxes for free into your computer? Visit the site below that lets you receive and send faxes at no charge.

• http://www.efax.com lets you receive faxes free into your computer
  

** File Mine

• http://www.filemine.com/
  This online archive of PC and Mac software is a good place to go when you're looking for freeware, shareware, and commercial demos. The site lets you create a personalized "Download List" of software that you can download at a later date.

** Looking for a great software package to help you find anything quickly in your files? Visit

• http://www.thepapertiger.com/index.shtml?main.htm
  

** Are You Someone Who Loves Building Your Own Web Site from Scratch? If so, Visit:

• http://www.webmonkey.com
  Guidelines for beginner to expert on such areas as authoring, design, multimedia, E-Business, programming, backend, and jobs. For a more complete explanation of what each section is all about, sneak a peek at the collection descriptions.

** Want to post your photos on line and don't have a scanner? Visit:

• http://www.photonet.com
  You can place your Kodak film on their PhotoNet Online service and download from there.

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