Exercise #1 - Identifying Web Site Models

www.cisco.com     : non e-commerce 
www.tacobell.com  : non e-commerce  
www.coke.com      : non e-commerce 
www.hotbot.com    : non e-commerce 
www.etrade.com    : e-commerce 
www.hotmail.com   : non e-commerce 


Exercise #2 - Make up a Company that needs Web site

Type of Company    : Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Web Business Model : Non e-commerce 



Exercise #3 - Create a Company Identity
 
Legal business entity : Cirque Lodge, inc.	
Company Name          : Cirque lodge
Possible Web names    : www.cirquelodge.com
                        www.cirquelodge.net
                        www.cirquelodge.org



Exercise #4 - Compare Web Host Prices and Services

 0) What host provider did you evaluate?                  : www.valueweb.com
 1) How much does it cost to host the domain name only?   : $7.95/yr
 2) How much is account setup including the InterNic Fee? : $0.00
 3) What is the monthly cost to host a 50MB Web site?     : $13.95/mo (100GB Disk Space)
 4) How much more are email accounts?                     : $0.00 (500 Email Accounts)
 5) Do they support secure pages? What is the cost?       : Yes / $119.00 - $199.00 per year
 6) Do they support Real Audio/Video? How Much?           : Yes / Included in package
 7) Do they offer 24/7 toll free tech support?            : Yes
 8) Which company offers the most features?               : www.valueweb.com
 9) Would both companies meet your needs?                 : Yes
10) How hard was it to find the above information?        : Not hard



Exercise #5 - Check Your Company Web Names

Company Web Name : www.cirquelodge.com



Exercise #6 - Determine How To Submit Web Sites

Name #1  : www.altavista.com
Add URL  : http://www.altavista.com/cgi-bin/query?pg=addurl

Name #2  : www.google.com
Add URL  : http://www.google.com/addurl/

Name #3  : www.yahoo.com
Add URL  : https://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/submit

Name #4  : www.msn.com
Add URL  : http://beta.search.msn.com/docs/submit.aspx

Name #5  : www.dmoz.org
Add URL  : http://www.dmoz.org/add.html

Name #6  : www.hotbot.com
Add URL  : http://www.darkdragonkenpo.com/Search%20Engines/hotbot_addurl.asp




Exercise #7 - Bid Proposal
1) Main Page $500                 Qty = 1
2) Standard Pages $150            Qty = 2163
3) Menu Pages $75                 Qty = 
4) Clone Pages $75                Qty = 
5) Form Pages $200                Qty = 1
6) Secure Form Pages $200         Qty = 6
7) Secure Transactions $300       Qty = 
8) Shopping Cart Feature $1000    Qty = 
9) Shopping Cart Items $25        Qty = 
10) User Data Upload Feature $400 Qty = 1
11) Total Bid = $326,750.00


Exercise #8 - Project Presentation

Presentation Notes
1) The Company Name      : Cirque Lodge	
2) The Web site URL      : www.cirquelodge.com
3) Web site Purpose      : Market and provide information about alcohol and drug rehab at Cirque Lodge
4) The Revenue Model     : non e-commerce 
5) Web development costs : $326,750.00


Homework - Compare Good and Bad Business Sites

Good Web Site #1 : www.cirquelodge.com
Web Site Review  : The catalyst when it comes to alcohol and drug treatment websites


Good Web Site #2 : www.ebay.com	
Web Site Review  : No explanation needed this is the defacto symantic site for ebusiness.


Bad Web Site #1  : http://www.aaeretreat.com/?gclid=CLvVjt3crpQCFRYqbAodGA5tuA
Web Site Review  : One of our competitors. This site was obviously not built by a web yoda graduate. to wordy, too crazy, not simple


Bad Web Site #2  : http://www.trucoutah.com/
Web Site Review  : This site needs some help, but fortunately we are working on it for the company.