Shopping Online
1. What should you look for to make sure the website is real?
A: If there's a physical address and if there's a phone number for customer service.
2. What does https let the user know?
A: That the information is encrypted.
3. Describe the six steps a person should remember to avoid online scams?
A: Shop with buisnesses that you know and trust. Pay by credit card, for the same protection that you would have in the real world. Never send your credit card number by email. Be skeptical of deals that appear to be to good to be true, because they probably are. Check shipping costs, because that could make the total of the purchase more than if you would go physically buy it in a real store. Print a copy of the order and place it in your records.
Doing E-Business
4. What year did the first online shopping take place?
A: 1994 In California
5. Why did so many companies have problems when they first started selling their products and services online?
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6. What do you think the future holds for e-business? Create a new way of doing e-business 10 years from now.
A: I think the future of e-business will be holographic. I think you will have a ring that pops up a hologram and you can swoop stuff through the air and "try on" your clothes before you buy them and stuff. I think that would be really cool!
Making Money
7. What myth is debunked about the ease of making money via a website?
A: Once people discover your website, the money rolls in.
8. How do advertisers choose which sites to advertise in?
A: Sites whose audience demographics match those of the advertiser's customer base.
9. What does CPC and CPM stand for?A: CPC: Cost Per Click CPM: Cost Per Thousand
10. How are they similar and how do they differ?
A: CPC and CPM are similar by you get paid when people click on it. They differ by how much you get paid per click.
Taking Surveys
11. What are the 4 types of questions that surveys are composed of?
A: Classification, Qualification, Opinion and Security.
12. Provide one example for each of the 4 types of questions.
A: Classification: Age or Birthday. Gender?
Qualification: Do you, anyone you know, work with, or are related to work for any of the following companies, if so. Check them.
Opinion: Agree or Disagree
Security: Please Check the box all the way to the right
13. After reading the 6 tips to taking surveys, which do you feel are the 3 most important AND provide your rationale.
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Writing Articles
14. Where can you go to find freelance writing jobs? List four and describe how each one works.
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15. What would be an acceptable monthly service fee?
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16. What is the process for applying for an online writing job?
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17. Describe the four writing tips provided on this link.
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Online Tutoring
18. What should you be cautious of when looking for a tutoring job online?
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19. Besides an academic background, what else do you need to pass in order to be hired?
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20. Do any of the suggested sites offer training?
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Virtual Assistant
21. What are some of th tasks that a virtual assistant may do for their employer?
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22. What are the factors in determining how much money a person makes?
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23. After reading the descriptions of the 9 step to getting started, which do you feel would be the most difficult? Defend your reasoning.
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Blogging
24. What are the steps in creating a good blog?
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25. Describe the three ways in which to make money blogging.
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26. If you were to create a blog, who would be your target audience? What would you blog about?
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Data Entry
27. What are the four categories data entry is divided into?
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28. Explain what kind of work each of the categories involves.
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29. How can a person make sure they are not being scamed?
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30. Describe the four ways a person can make money on Facebook.
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