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bush_stupidMany of the investors and entrepreneurs I know still don’t realize that they need to use and understand the Internet, even if their business is not e-commerce. Maybe you have also heard a lot of Internet terms, but are not sure you can explain how, when, and why they are relevant to your business success. Here is a quick test of your real Internet savvy.

See how many of the following “new” Internet concepts you recognize, and can explain in terms of value to your business. Believe me, the business implications are already critical to your success or failure as an entrepreneur:

  1. Blog. A blog is basically a journal (“web log”) that is published on the web. Business blogs are an extension of your website and can effectively communicate the value of your business. You are now reading one of 50 million out there already. Blogs composed of video clips are called “vlogs.”

  2. Social networks. These are communities wrapped around a website, like Facebook or Twitter. They became popular for socializing, but now are prime sources of business networking, customer service, and client leads. Facebook alone has 500 million members. Do you have a business presence there?

To read the full, original article click on this link: Startup Professionals Musings: Internet Business Lingo Quiz for Entrepreneurs

Author: Martin Zwilling