Most Recent Business & Entrepreneurship QandAs

Where do I Register a Domain Name?

Answer:
Do a whois search of the domain name you want to see if it’s available. Remember – this name is your online identity.

A domain name consists of the domain name itself and the top level domain (TLD) extension. The most popular TLD extension is “.com” – although there are many names that won’t be available because they’ve already been purchased. The “.edu” extensions are used by educational institutions and the “.org” extensions are used by non-profit organizations.


 

Where Do I Get Web Hosting?

Answer:
In order to have your website be visible on the World Wide Web, you’ll need to have your website hosted on a web server. Of course, you’ll need to decide on the type of hosting service you need.

 

How Do I Protect Trade Secrets?

Answer:
The Uniform Trade Secrets Act was  designed to assist business owners in understanding their rights to how a company’s trade secrets can be protected. Because the protection of trade secrets is not automatic, consider implementing preventive measures for your company.

 

What is a Request for Proposal or RFP?

Answer:
A request for proposal is also called  an RFP. An RFP is more than a simple request for pricing, it provides potential suppliers the opportunity to submit a proposal for goods or services to a company.