Nothing is more frustrating as a new Internet marketer than trying to learn how to build a Web Site, install links or Upload files before you even know how to operate your computer with ease.
I don't want you to ever feel that frustrated, so here is a list of basic computer skills that you will want to be well-versed in before tackling web site building and selling online:
Turning your computer on and off
Using your mouse (right and left clicks)
Finding files and programs
Opening and closing files
Saving files
Deleting files
Drag and drop
Highlighting, cut and paste
Starting and ending programs
Downloading software and files
Installing Software
Setting up your Email software
What to do when your computer freezes
Maintaining your Internet Connection
You will also want to have a basic understanding of the following terms:
ISP
URL
Web site
Home Page
Bookmark
Search engine
Below I've listed information products, services and software that will help you hone and polish your basic computer skills.
Computer Skills Training
The Ultimate Beginners Guide on CD-ROM - Find out how to Download files, zip and unzip, navigate your computer, back up files, FTP, avoid viruses, cut and paste, chat, send instant messages, download from the net, play mp3's, and more. Discover how to use your computer the right way with access to this easy to read, and fully illustrated guide.
Joe Robson's 'Newbie Club - In Joe's club, you will find an extraordinary range of Free tutorials, newbie books, articles, email courses, newbie software and links to the best Internet and Computer learning resources on the web.
