INTERNET RESEARCH IN BUSINESS:

AN INTRODUCTION

Rodel D. Barundia
Instructor
What is Internet Research in Business?

The internet research in business involves

finding information on the internet, for a
client and getting paid to do so. It also
involves arranging and presenting the
information in a form that is useful to the
client, thus saving him or her considerable
time.
What is the importance of internet research
in business?

Internet research makes it easier to the

companies. You can observe products and
services on the market. You can keep an eye
on the competition. You can find new
partners. It is easier to find potential
customers.
What are the advantages of internet in
business?

. Global access, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

. Improved client service through greater
flexibility
. Cost savings
. Faster deliver of products
. Increased professionalism
. Less paper wastes
. Opportunities to manage your business
from anywhere in the world
Can you become a researcher without a
degree?

Yes. You can be a full time researcher

without a PhD qualification. A research
organization or an academic institution will
take you as a full time if they considered
you have a proven credentials to be one of
their full time researchers even without a
PhD.
What does an internet researcher do?

Internet researchers use their skills to search

the internet for information on a wide
variety of topics. In this career, you can work
as a freelancer, contract employee or a direct
employee of an organization.
How do I start an internet research business?

. Learn what customers might need.

. Learn how to quickly find anything online.
Master Google Search Tricks…
. Market your services
. Ask for referrals and build a client base
. Build a team
How can research be used for Internet?

Common applications of internet research

include personal research on a particular
subject (something mentioned on the news,
health problems, etc.), students doing
research for academic projects and papers,
journalists and other writers researching
stories.
What are the different types of business
opportunities?

. Buy a franchise. Many entrepreneurs like

to have a business going at full speed.
. Dealership or distributorship
. Network Marketing
. Licensing
Why do we need to study internet research?

. Identifying and understanding web browser

basics.
. Conducting searches in the web.
. Searching for images.
. Understanding a variety of tools to modify
and narrow searches.
How does an internet help a business?

Taking full advantage of ICT (i.e. facilitating

self-service for your customers, employees
and business partners over the Internet),
you will significantly cut costs in every area
of your business, including procurements
costs, selling costs, reduction in inventories,
financial management, human resources
and other business – related costs.
What are the advantages of the Internet?

. Connectivity and communication

. Information and knowledge
. Address, mapping and contact
information
. Selling and making money
. Banking, bills and shopping
. Donations and funding
. Entertainment
. Work from home (WFH), collaboration
and access to a global workforce
What are the best businesses?

. Online small business idea: Start a

profitable blog
. Online courses and coaching
. E-commerce business
. Sell custom printed products
. Graphic designs
. Web development
. Instagram influencer