These are links to webmaster resources elsewhere on the Web, organized by category and listed alphabetically within each category. Each website has been personally reviewed and selected for inclusion because it appears to be a useful resource for our site visitors.

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Betsie - a server-side conversion tool which can generate an on the fly text-only version of every page on your site which can be (more or less) guaranteed to be accessible to users with differing abilities. (free)

BLIST - The Comprehensive Index of Blindness-Related Emailing Lists, links for subscribing to over 200 mailing lists related to accessibility for those with blindness and other disabilities. (free)

Bobby™ - free online accessibility checker that tests your Web pages to find and repair barriers to accessibility. Once your website is in compliance with accessibility standards, you can display the Bobby icon on your site. The online version is free and a desktop version is available for purchase. (free, $)

Browsealoud - speech enabling service - service which reads website text aloud for the person viewing the page (useful for the visually impaired and people with dyslexia). The service is free for users, but webmasters pay to integrate the service into their site to make it speech-enabled. (free, $)

BTexact Technologies: Safe Web Colours - a detailed explanation of the various forms of color-blindness and how to design websites taking color deficiencies into consideration. (free)

Click-N-Type virtual keyboard - freeware that allows anyone who is unable to type on a physical computer keyboard but who can control a mouse, trackball or other pointing device to send keystrokes to any Windows application using an on-screen virtual keyboard. Foreign language packs are available. (free)

Dragon NaturallySpeaking - voice recognitions software, lets the user dictate into almost any Windows-based application. (free)

Freedom Scientific - assistive technology hardware and software for those with blindness, low vision or learning disabilities. ($)

IBM Accessibility Center - resources for improving accessibility of websites and software for people with disabilities. (free)

JAWS^® - a screen reader application which uses a voice synthesizer to output the content of the user's computer screen (including Web pages) to the computer's speakers or to a Braille display. Widely used by the visually impaired. ($, free trial)

LIFT Online - an online service from UsableNet which automatically analyzes your website from an accessibility standpoint and emails you the results. (free)

Lynx - a text-only Web browser widely used by people with disabilities to access the Web. (free)

Lynx Viewer - an online tool that allows Web page authors see what their pages will look like when viewed with the Lynx Web browser. (free)

National Federation of the Blind: Web Accessibility - explanation of how the blind and visually impaired surf the Web and guidelines for Web designers who want to make their websites accessible to those with visual impairment. (free)

NetMechanic's Accessibility Resource Center - website accessibility resources including information on assistive technology, Section 508 compliance, and guidelines for designing accessible Web pages. (free)

Section 508 Resource Site - information and resources related to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, which requires that all federal websites must make all content and programs offered on their Internet and intranet sites accessible to people with disabilities. (free)

SpeakToMe - a program that will read alound any text that is copied to the Windows clipboard from any application. (free)

SuperNova Reader Magnifier - allows the visually impaired to use Windows applications, the Internet and email easily by magnifying online content, speaking text aloud, or presenting information in Braille. ($)

Tablin - a table linearization tool which analyzes the table code in your Web pages then shows you on screen how a screen reader might organize the cells. (free)

UsableNet - software tools and services that automate website usability and accessibility testing and repair, including a free online accessibility checker. (free)

VisCheck - online tool that lets you enter the URL of a Web page and displays the page as it would appear to people with color deficiencies. (free)

W3C^® Alternative Web Browsing Resources - The Web Accessibility Initiatives's links to screen readers, voice browsers, and other adaptive access methods. (free)

W3C^® Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - the W3C's guidelines for making Web content accessible to people with disabilities and making multimedia content more accessible to a wide audience. (free)

WebAIM^© Screen Reader Simulation - an online simulation that lets you experience navigating a website using screen reader software such as the visually impaired would use. Illustrates some of the problems and challenges faced by the visually impaired in surfing the Web. (free)

One-Write Plus - simplified accounting software for small businesses. ($)

Peachtree Accounting - accounting software available in several versions, can be integrated with your website to automate your online business. ($)

QuickBooks for the Web - online accounting solution for small businesses, can be integrated with your website to automatically record online payments. ($)

Simply Accounting^® - simple accounting software for small business, other versions available with additional features. ($)

Adswap Network - free banner ad exchange network with a 1:2 ration. (free)

BannerSwap - free banner exchange network with a 2:1 ration, five different banner size options and no adult-oriented sites. (free)

Bpath Banner Exchange - free banner exchange network with a 2:1 ratio, extra display credits available for purchase. (free, $)

ClickThru - free traffic exchange network that lets you earn visits to your own site by viewing other members' sites. Lets you surf at your convenience and target your viewing by keyword. No adult-oriented sites. You can also purchase advertising or earn additional site traffic through their referral program. (free, $)

ExchangeAd - banner ad exchange that lets you use multiple banners and offers a 4:3 ratio and real-time traffic reports.

Exchange-it - child-safe free banner ad exchange network with a 2:1 ratio. Offers targeting and click-through log files. (free)

Exit Direct^SM - free pop-under exchange that promises at least a 1:1 ratio with the potential to earn additional impressions through their affiliate program. You can also purchase pop-under advertising on their network. (free, $)

Exit Exchange™ - targeted pop-under exit exchange with a 2:1 ration and child-safe content. You can also purchase pop-under ads if you do not wish to participate in the exchange or get paid to display their pop-under ads. (free)

FastClick - ad network that sells your ad space inventory and pays you a percentage of advertising revenue your website generates. (free)

Free-Banners.com - large banner exchange network with a 2:1 ratio. (free)

FreeHits2000 - pop-under and start page exchange with a 2:1 ratio. (free)

HitExchange - free banner exchange network with a 5:4 ratio. (free)

Increaser.com - traffic exchange with a 1:1 ratio. You can earn additional points by visiting other members websites, and ad targeting is available. (free)

LinkBuddies.com - family-safe free banner ad exchange. (free)

LinkExchange Banner Network - large international banner exchange network. Supports 33 languages and a free online banner creation tool is available to let you create your own banner. Lets you target your banner ads (up to five categories) and offers online statistics showing impressions and click-throughs. (free)

Linkleads.com - reciprocal link exchange network and advertising network. (free)

ProBE - free banner exchange network. (free)

SendFree.com - autoresponder ad exchange that places one of your ads in someone else's autoresponder message for every two that you send out. (free)

Txtswap - free text link exchange network, allows you to show links for your site on other websites in return for showing links to theirs and has a 3:2 click ratio. (free)

The Web Coop - free banner ad exchange. (free)

Ad Butler - hosted ad serving solution, free and paid options. (free, $)

AdCycle - ad management software (works with Perl, MySQL and Unix or NT) hosted ad serving solution, supports rich media ads and offers timed delivery. ($, free trial)

AdJuggler™ - hosted ad serving solution that allows you to sell ad space on your website, geotargeting is available. ($)

AdServer^® - Web-based application for serving, managing and optimizing online advertising. Can track impressions, clicks, actions, leads, or sales. ($)

BannerFusion - free Perl/MySQL/Unix ad management system. ($)

DAD Banner Freeware - DAD is a free ad management system with a Web-based administrative interface. (free)

SpinBox - a hardware/software ad serving solution that automates ad rotation, targeting, and management. ($)

WebAds - hosted banner ad serving and tracking, with statistics available online. ($)

AdsGuide.com - online advertising and marketing portal. (free)

The Ad Stop - online ad portal with articles, industry news banner and email ad networks, and listings of ad space for sale. (free)

Burst! Media - ad sales network for fairly targeted, specialty content sites. ($)

Interactive Advertising Bureau - association dedicated to promoting online advertising and revenue from interactive media, sets standards and guidelines for interactive advertising and publishes related resources and research. (free)

Affiliate Handbook - online resource center for affiliate program managers. ($)

My Affiliate Program™ - affiliate tracking and management solution that lets you run your own affiliate program. Integrates with QuickBooks and PayPal to automate accounting and payment to affiliates. ($)

Ultimate Affiliate from Ground Break - a Perl/CGI script that lets you run a full-featured affiliate program from your own Web server. Can be integrated with most Unix-based shopping cart systems. Your program can be set up to pay either per lead or per sales. ($)

Affiliateadvisor.com - affiliate program reviews and recommendations, plus a library of articles to help webmasters maximize their results from affiliate programs. (free)

Affiliate Directory.com - affiliate programs directory with thousands of listings plus a KnowledgeBase and FAQ about affiliate programs. (free)

Affiliate list - affiliate program directory, organized by category, with reviews for some of the programs. (free)

Affiliate Options - affiliate program directory, searchable by program name or category. (free)

AssociateCash.com - directory of affiliate programs, organized by category. (free)

Associate Programs - affiliate program directory plus tips, articles and newsletter archives. (free)

Associatesearch - searchable directory of affiliate programs. (free)

Be Free Partner Gateway - network of affiliate programs, searchable directory. (free)

ClickQuick.com - in-depth reviews of affilate programs plus a discussion forum and resources for webmasters. (free)

Linkshare.com - large affiliate marketing network. (free)

Refer-it.com - searchable database with thousands of affiliate programs plus resources for merchants and affiliates. (free)

Sitecash.com's Affiliate Program Guide - a comprehensive guide to affiliate programs, including articles and reviews, plus a searchable directory of affiliate programs. (free)

GIF Construction Set Professional - software for creating original GIF animations. ($, free trial)

Ulead GIF Animator - GIF animation tool with features for composition, editing, special effects, optimization and output in one software application. ($, free trial)

15 Seconds - large resource site for ASP and related technologies. (free)

4 Guys from Rolla - ASP resource site with message board, FAQs, and tutorials. (free)

ASP101 - large ASP resource site with tutorials, articles, forum and links to resources. (free)

ASP Emporium - ASP examples, tips and hints. (free)

ASP-help.com - ASP articles, scripts, forum and resource index. (free)

ASP Programmers Resource - tips, scripts and code snippets for ASP developers. (free)

ASP Scripts and Components - free ASP scripts and components from HotScripts.com. (free)

LearnASP - lessons for ASP beginners, organized by topic. (free)

Microsoft's Active Server Pages Support Center - ASP support and searchable Knowledge Base plus links to related resources. (free)

Audio for the Worldwide Web - tutorial from the Web Developers Virtual Libarary on adding audio to Web pages, including an explanation of various sound file formats and relative advantages of each. (free)

SoundEdit 16 from Macromedia - audio creation and editing software for multimedia projects and the Web. ($)

SoundForge^® from Sonic Foundry - digital audio editing software for audio editing, audio recording, effects processing, and rich media encoding. ($)

Soundshopper.com - royalty-free sound files available for download. ($)

Streaming Media World - digital audio tools, tutorials, reviews and reference material. (free)

AWeber Systems - automated sequential autoresponder service. ($, free trial)

Biz-Reply.com - free sequential autoresponders. (free with ads)

Followingup.com - autoresponder service. ($, free trial)

Free AutoBot - free autoresponders. (free)

GetResponse.com - customizable autoresponder service. ($, free trial)

RapidReply autoresponder - autoresponder service, free and paid versions available. (free, $)

Real Reply - autoresponder systems, free and paid versions. ($)

Responders - autoresponder service, free and paid versions. (free, $)

SendFree - sequential autoresponders, free with ads. (free)

Smart Autoresponder - autoresponder service with personalization feature. ($)

Ad Designer - free online tool that lets you create animated banners for immediate download. (free)

Animation Online - online tool for making animated banners, buttons and displays in a number of styles. (free)

BannerForge Banner Wizard - free online tool that lets you create an animated banner from templates in several sizes and styles. (free)

The Banner Generator - online tool that lets you fill in a form with your choices and then generates your banner ad. (free)

Banner Warehouse - free banner templates and ready made banners you can use. (free)

Creative Connectivity - offers two different banner creation tools to let you create your own static banner online for free. (free)

IAB Standards & Guidelines - Interactive Advertising Bureau's standard sizes for banners and other online ads, with samples of each. (free)

Quick Banner - online tool for creating customized static and animated banner ad templates in a number of sizes and styles, plus some free templates. (free, $)

Browser Compatibility Checker - free online tool for testing your Web pages for backward compatibility from Delorie.com. (free)

Browser Photo™ - a testing tool from NetMechanic that shows you how your Web pages would be displayed by various browsers and on different operating systems. ($)

NCD HTML Design Guide - handy reference chart that shows which versions of Netscape and Internet Explorer support various HTML tags and attributes. (free)

NetMechanic's Browser Compatibility Tutorial - an explanation of the causes of Web page display errors and the steps you can take to avoid them. (free)

Internet Explorer home page - download the latest version of the Internet Explorer browser from Microsoft. (free)

Mozilla Firebird - free open source Web browser. (free)

Netscape browser download page - download the latest version of the Netscape browser. (free)

OmniWeb download page - alternative browser designed specifically for the Mac OS, localized for a number of foreign languages and includes optional ad suppression, voice recognition, and other tools and features. ($)

Opera browser - alternative browser that promises faster browsing and more customization than mainstream browsers, lets you optionally view a Web page with no graphics, no tables or no style sheet support to check available. (free, $)

Safari browser - browser developed for the Mac operating system, optimized to render Web pages quickly and also includes some advanced features like built-in search and pop-up ad blocking. (free)

Citysearch - online directory of local stores and businesses, searchable by city, state or zipcode. (free)

InfoSpace^® business search - business look up; you can search by business name or type of business and city/state or search the Web. (free)

Netbusiness Center - create a free online business card. (free)

SuperPages.com - find business listings nationwide, powered by Verizon. (free)

Switchboard.com - includes yellow pages for business look up. (free)

WorldPages.com - business listings, searchable by business name or category and city/state. (free)

American Express Business Plan Resources - step-by-step guide to creating a business plan. (free)

BizPlan Builder Interactive - offers a template to make a fill-in-the-blank plan. ($)

Bplans.com - guide to writing your business plan plus sample business plans to look over. (free)

Business Plan Pro - popular business plan software. ($)

Adminder - hosted tracking solution, tracks the results of your ad campaigns including cost-per-click and cost-per-sale. ($, free trial)

DownloadCounter.com - link and download tracking service in a free and paid version. (free, $)

Hypertracker - online click and link tracking service. ($, free trial)

LinkCounter.com - online link and click tracking service. (free)

ProLinkz™ from Willmaster - Perl/CGI link tracking and management tool. License required. ($)

Animation Factory - large collection of 3-D animations and clipart. Paid membership, some free samples available. (free, $)

BoxedArt.com - large collection of clipart, animations and Flash templates. Subscription-based. ($)

Clipart.com™ - huge collection of clipart graphics, photos, animation, fonts and sounds. Access is subscription-based. ($)

Free Graphic Land - lots of links to sources of free clipart and animations. (free)

Freegraphics.com - categorized links to sites which offer free graphics, photos, backgrounds and templates. (free)

FreeImages - more than 2,500 high quality royalty-free stock photos for the Web and print, searchable by subject and category. (free)

HitBoxCentral Image Search - search by keyword for clipart, animations, icons, photos, wallpaper and backgrounds and more. (free)

Logo Creator - software for creating your own logo from templates. ($)

Microsoft Design Gallery Live - large collection of graphics, animations, photos and templates, free for users of Microsoft Office products. (free)

Cold Fusion FAQs - frequently Asked Questions about Cold Fusion, categorized by topic. (free)

Cold Fusion Resource Center Discussion Boards - discussion forums for Cold Fusion and related Web development topics. (free)

Cold Fusion Tips-N-Tricks - Cold Fusion coding tips and tricks, listed alphabetically. (free)

CDW.com - sells new computers plus their outlet section has hardware that's been refurbished, returned, etc. Also sells software and accessories. ($)

CompUSA.com - online store sells hardware, software, peripheral devices, books and accessories. ($)

ComputerShopper.com - sells hardware, software, peripheral devices and accessories. Also has product reviews and a clearance center with refurbished and open-box systems at reduced prices. ($)

CyberWarehouse - sells hardware, software, peripheral devices and accessories. ($)

eCost.com - sells new and reconditioned hardware, electronic and digital imaging products and has a Clearance section and also runs online auctions. ($)

Micro Warehouse Inc. - computers, PDAs, peripherals, software, and supplies - includes a "clearance" section. ($)

Overstock.com - sells electronics and computers at up to 80% off. ($)

RefurbDepot.com - factory direct outlet, sells discounted computers and office equipment. ($)

Used-PCs.com - sells used computers (2- to 3-year-old brand name models) which have been reconditioned and tested. ($)

ACT! - contact management software. ($)

Contact Plus - contact management software. ($)

Maximizer - sales and contact management software. ($)

StayInSync™ from Ukibi - Web-based contact management system. ($)

Contribute from Macromedia - software that lets you edit, update, add to and publish Web pages via an interface without needing to know how to code HTML. ($)

Editize™ - a browser-based, WYSIWYG content editing tool that lets authorized users edit or add website content online. ($, free trial)

FlashLog™ - a Web and newsletter publishing solution that lets you quickly and easily publish and distribute content. ($)

PHP-Nuke.org - PHP/Apache-based Web portal system with many advanced features such as forums, reader feedback, polls, reviews, categorized articles and Web-based administration. (free)

Siteworkspro - Web-based content management system which can be used to create and update entire content-driven websites online. ($)

Typo3.com - free open source content management system with a set of ready-made interfaces, functions and modules. (free)

Zope.org - a Python-based open source content management system which allows for Web-based administration and content updating. Includes support for memebership, search and news. Many commercial plug-ins are available to extend the basic capabilities. (free)

Bravenet Cartoon of the Day - free daily cartoon for your website. (free)

CartoonStock - searchable database of over 30,000 cartoons and humorous drawings for use on the Web and in print. ($)

Content Finder - the OSKAR Consulting Content Finder is a directory of syndicated content sources which are indexed by topic, format, demographic audience and language. (free)

ContentBiz - news, knowledge base and case studies for publishers and syndicators about selling content online. (free)

Content-Wire - content portal with news, information and commentary for the content publishing and syndication and content management. (free)

Freesticky.com - a directory of free and low cost content to increase your website's "stickiness". Includes links to hundreds of sources of free content feeds (news headlines, weather, horoscopes, daily tips, syndicated articles, etc.). (free)

The Syndicator from Web-Source - syndicated article feeds on a number of topics that automatically display and update articles on your website. (free)

Add Me! Article Dispenser - an "article dispenser" that uses JavaScript to automatically display titles of the most recent articles from the Add Me! newsletter on your website. (free)

Master Syndicator - Perl/CGI script for syndicating your content (either free or for payment). ($)

NewsIsFree.com - headline syndication service that lets you create a news portal on your website. Offers a free basic service or two paid premium services. (free, $)

Syndicate Pro - server software for managing and distributing news headlines and other syndicated content on the Web. ($)

ContestHound.com - contest and games directory. (free)

Contest Listings - directory of sweepstakes and freebies. (free)

Free-N-Cool - contests and giveaways organized by category. (free)

HerSweepstakes.com - sweepstakes organized by category, plus a search feature. (free)

Sweepstakes Advantage - searchable sweepstakes directory. (free)

SweepsTalk - sweepstakes portal with contests, games and giveaways listed by category. (free)

Digimarc^® - digital watermarking service for copyright protection and tracking of digital images. ($)

NameProtect Trademark Search Center - provides trademark search and monitoring services. ($)

RSiCopyright.com - copyright protection and tracking of digital images. ($)

United States Copyright Office - official site of the US Copyright Office, complete guide to US copyright law. (free)

US Trademark FAQs - frequently asked questions about trademarks and service marks. (free)

FXConverter from Oanda - a multilingual online currency converter with up-to-date exchange rates for 164 different currencies. (free)

XE.com's Universal Currency Converter™ - conversion for any currency in the world, with exchange rates updated throughout the day. (free)

X-rates Currency Calculator - free online currency conversion calculator for most of the world currencies. (free)

Ace ScreenSaver - software for making photo slideshow screen savers. ($)

Active Media - screen saver authoring software in several versions. The Eclipse version lets you add special effects (spin, bounce, explode, spotlight, etc.) to your own images. The Storm product lets create a screensaver with text that can be updated via the Web. Free for personal use, distribution license can be purchased also. (free, $)

Custom Savers - software for creating custom screen savers from your photos, graphics, or Flash files. ($, free trial)

Screen Saver Branding - custom branded screen saver with live hyperlinks to your website. ($)

Screen Saver Studio™ - software for creating custom screen savers to give away or sell. Supports Flash files. ($)

ScreenTime Media™ - software for creating custom screen savers in several versions (Flash, photo/video, Powerpoint). ($, free trial)

DB LiNKeR - Perl/CGI script for creating and managing directory-type databases with categories and a search feature. ($)

eCriteria - hosted database solution that lets you build Web databases using a simple wizard interface. ($, free trial)

MySQL.com - official website of MySQL, an open source SQL database server software used by many Web hosting companies. Technical support is available in the forums. (free)

Desktop Publishing from About.com - desktop publishing articles and tutorials, plus information on software, hardware, fonts and clipart. (free)

Microsoft Publisher - affordable desktop publishing solution from Microsoft. ($, free trial)

Adobe Premiere - desktop digital video editing software. ($)

Ulead VideoStudio - affordable software for capturing and editing video. ($, free trial)

VideoWave Movie Creator from Roxio - video editing software that lets you add sound, graphics and transitions to your movies. ($)

Database Marketing Institute - over 100 articles about database and email marketing plus other related resources. (free)

The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) - membership organization for the direct marketing industry (mail and email). (free)

A Best Web - webmaster forums about various aspects of affiliate programs and related issues. (free)

Adventive - moderated discussion lists focused on various e-commerce topics (sales, search engines, online PR, website design, and more). (free)

Anthony Blake Online - discussion forum for webmasters and netrepreneurs on all aspects of e-business. (free)

eDevCafe Forums - webmaster forums focused on specific topics (coding and scripting, Flash, search engines, promotion, etc.). (free)

Geek/Talk - forum for webmasters and online merchants, organized by topic. (free)

HTML Goodies Forums - several different forums for webmasters (general, formatting, text, images, and advanced). (free)

IdeaCafe CyberSchmooz - several discussion forums focused on different aspects of website development and e-commerce, also a search feature. (free)

Internet Marketing InfoBoard - forum for discussing Internet marketing and website design. (free)

ListTool.com - online tool that lets you find and subscribe to mailing and discussion lists in a dozen different categories. (free)

Sitepoint Community Forums - webmaster community with a number of topic-focused forums where webmasters can ask for help with topics such as site design, programming, Web hosting, promotion and running an online business. (free)

Webmaster World - active discussion forums focused on many different e-commerce and Web development topics. (free)

Wilson Internet Web Marketing and E-Commerce Forum - more than a dozen forums for discussing specific aspects of e-business - email marketing, website design, fulfillment, search engine optimization, shopping cart systems and more. (free)

DomainIt.com's Domain Name Search Engine - enter the keywords of your choice to find available domain names containing those terms and related ones. Domain-it also has a guide to all the country domain extensions. (free)

Domain Name Analyzer - software for finding the best domain name for your product or business. Lets you search by keywords, check availability for a whole list of domain names at once, and conduct a trademark lookup to eliminate any trademarked names. Basic version is free, a paid version with additional features is also available. (free, $)

Domain Name Resource Directory - extensive online directory of domain name brokers, registrars, appraisal services and Web hosts plus domain-related news. (free)

Domain Name Suffixes - reference which lists all the international domain name suffixes and what country or category they stand for. (free)

Domainnotes.com - domain name resource with articles, list of domain name registrars, and a discussion forum focused on domain issues. Also has a Domain Name Wizard online tool that suggests domain names based on keywords you enter. (free)

Buydomains.com - large inventory of domain names for sale, searchable by category, price or alphabetically. ($)

ComBuys.com - lists domain names and websites for sale. ($)

DeletedDomains.com - search engine for deleted and on-hold domain names (domain names that were previously registered but not renewed by their owners). (free)

GreatDomains.com - marketplace for buying and selling domain names. ($)

MostWantedDomains.com - huge inventory of domains for sale, included bargain domains, listed by category. ($)

SnapBack^® - lets you search for soon-to-expire domain names available for back-order. ($)

Time2Sell - domain names and websites for sale. ($)

ValueNIC - low cost domain names for sale. ($)

Web Site Names - domain names for sale, search alphabetically or by keyword. ($)

About.com: Dreamweaver Help and Resources - resources for learning to use Macromedia Dreamweaver.

DMXzone.com - large resource site for users of Dreamweaver and related technologies, has articles, tips and scripts. (free)

Dreamweaver from Macromedia - software for building websites and Internet applications. ($, free trial)

Dreamweaver MX Zone - Dreamweaver resource created for developers by developers. Includes tutorials, forums, Dreamweaver extensions and FAQ's. (free)

Dreamweaver tutorials - Macromedia's tutorials for Dreamweaver and the Dreamweaver/Fireworks studio. (free)

DreamweaverSites.com - Dreamweaver resource site with templates, forums, tutorials and links to other resources. (free)

SiteBuilder's Dreamweaver Tutorials - specific tutorials on using the various features of Dreamweaver to create a website. (free)

eBook Search Engine - online resource directory for e-book authors, publishers and marketers. (free)

Ebookdirectory.com - directory of free e-books, searchable by keyword. (free)

Ebooks 'n' Bytes - resources for e-book publihers including articles and links to e-publishing resources. (free)

Free-eBooks.net - searchable directory of free e-books on a wide range of topics, including marketing, promotion and search engines plus links to e-book resources. (free)

Adobe Acrobat - software for creating Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files for document distribution via print, the Web, and mobile devices. ($)

BuildEbooks.com - tools, tips and content for creating professional e-books, including tutorials, content, and clipart. (free)

Create Adobe® PDF Online - create Adobe® PDF Online is a Web-hosted service that lets you convert many types of documents into the Adobe PDF file format. ($, free trial)

EasyPDF - software that lets you create Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) documents in a WYSIWYG environment and apply links and hypertext in the final document. Available in a free basic version or a paid version with additional features. ($)

eBook Edit Pro - e-book compiler with a wizard interface and many advanced features including branding option and built-in search for your e-book. ($, free trial)

Ebook Starter - do-it-yourself e-book design kit that includes over 100 e-book interface templates and cover templates. ($)

EbookoMatic - Web-based publishing service that lets you upload your manuscript in Microsoft Word manuscript then converts it to a downloadable e-book and makes it available for purchase and download. ($)

Gymnast - software for Windows that converts text files to PDF format. (free)

HTML Doc - converts HTML files to PDF or PostScript format. Comes in a free basic version, plus a more advanced version and Web-based version are available for purchase. (free)

3DCovers.com - e-book cover templates you can import into any graphics program and customize with your own text. ($)

Acrobat eBook Reader - free software for reading e-books and other documents in the PFD format. (free)

Adobe eBooks Central - e-book publishing resources from Adobe. (free)

Booklocker.com - e-book seller that will publish and distribute your e-book in exchange for a percentage of the selling price. ($)

Booksurge.com - e-book publisher and online store, sells electronic books and also offers print-on-demand publishing. ($)

Ebook Cover Central - subscription-based access to a gallery of e-book cover templates. ($)

Ebookbroadcast.com - source for e-book and e-publishing news. (free)

Ebookcompilers.com - directory of e-book compilers for creating e-books in various file formats. (free)

eBookMall™ - e-book seller with thousands of e-books for sale, also has resources for e-book writers and publishers. (free, $)

Ebook-reviews.net - e-book reviews in a variety of categories including e-commerce and marketing. E-book authors can submit their e-books for review. (free)

EBooks 'n' Bytes - e-publishing resource site with articles, reviews of e-book compilers, and links to resources for e-publishers. (free)

ebooks-made-easy - tips and tools to help you create and promote your e-books. (free)

Doctor Ebiz^® - expert advice on every aspect of running an e-business, including answers to real questions from real small business owners. (free)

Ecommerce Times - news and commentary for the e-commerce industry. (free)

Ecommerce-Guide^® - e-commerce portal with how-to articles, news, forums and links to resources. (free)

The eCom Resource Center - a guide to doing business online, with articles and resources on all aspects of operating an e-business. (free)

eMarketer™ - provides e-commerce reports, statistics, and news. Detailed reports available for purchase, articles and summary reports available free of charge. (free, $)

A Home-based Business Online - practical home business ideas, resources and strategies for the work-from-home Entrepreneur. (free)

HomeBizTools.com - homebased business ideas, start-up tips, and marketing tools for small business success at home. (free)

Webdeveloper.com's How-to Guides - a guide to the technical aspects of e-commerce with comprehensive information on using HTML, various design tools and technologies, animation, log file analysis, etc. (free)

WebmasterEdge.com - directory of free tools, resources and tutorials for webmasters, plus a discussion forum. (free)

Workz.com - large e-business portal with articles, ideas and resources to help you build, manage and promote your Web business. (free)

All-yours.net - program that lets you set up your own custom greeting card service on your website. You can customize texts, links, colors, backgrounds, logos, pictures, music and more. (free, $)

American Greetings - create and send e-greetings or design printable projects online. (free, $)

Corbis - free custom e-cards with high quality stock photography (registration required). (free)

Net Laughter.com - humorous e-greetings, including Flash. (free)

PhotoTunes.com^® - e-greetings with studio quality music and original photography selections. Choose from ready made e-cards or put together your own custom card. (free)

E-mail Marketing Reference Guide - tips and tutorials on all aspects of permission-based email marketing. (free)

Florentine Design Group's HTML Email Guide - resources related to sending HTML-formatted email (compatibility issues, instructions for sending email from various programs, etc.). (free)

The Advertising Exchange Directory - directory of ezine publishers interested in exchanging ezine ads, listed by category. (free)

Ezine-Swap.com - publishes a weekly newsletter where ezine publishers can request ad swaps. (free)

HomeBasedProfit.com Ad Swap - mailing list with ezine ad swap opportunities. (free)

Web Gold ezine ad exchange - list of ezine publishers who would like to trade ads with other ezine publishers. (free)

Cumuli Ezine Finder - searchable directory of ezines, organized by category. (free)

The Ezine Directory - directory of ezines organized by category. (free)

EzineAnnouncer's Ezine Directory - large directory of ezines, submit your ezine for free. (free)

Ezinehub - large directory of ezines, searchable by keyword, plus links to resources for ezine publishers. (free)

EzineLinks.com - ezine and discussion list directory, searchable by title, contact name, category and more. (free)

EzineLocater - directory of ezines and newsletters, searchable alphabetically or by topic. (free)

Ezine-Universe.com™ - large ezine directory, organized by category and searchable by keyword. (free)

The ListChannel.Com - directory of email publications, organized by category and searchable by keyword. Visitors are able to rate publications, post reviews and use advanced search capabilities to find what they need. (free)

Netterweb.com - searchable database of ezines. (free)

WebScout Lists™ - searchable index of ezines, newsletters and discussion lists. (free)

EPDigest.com™ - ezine publishing portal with many helpful articles, a beginner's guide and links to useful resources related to design, promotion, content and list managenebt. (free)

Ezine Ad Auction - website where ezine publishers can auction off their ad space to advertisers. ($)

Ezine University - series of tutorials on every aspect of ezine publishing, written by industry experts, for newcomers to ezine publishing. (free)

Ezine-Tips.com - ezine about ezine publishing, covers content, format issues, list management, promotion and advertising. Published five days a week, past issues are archived on the website. (free)

JB McKee's Format-It! Email Formatting Utility - free online email formatting utility that word wraps your ezine/newsletter content to the recommended 60-65 characters per line. (free)

Marketing-Seek.com - website where e-publishers can find the articles they need for their ezine content. (free)

BackupUSA - online backup service for business critical data with automated scheduling and quick restore. ($)

Freebyte Backup - a freeware backup program for Windows which allows the user to easily copy a large number of files and directories from various sources into one backup directory. (free)

IBackup - a secure Web-based file storage service. ($)

NovaStor - backup and disaster recovery solution, backs up your critical data to tape, disk, CD or DVD. ($)

Outlook Express Backup Wizard - software utility to create backup copies of the Outlook Express email database. ($, free trial)

Second Copy^® from Centered Systems - backup utility software for Windows systems, lets you to schedule automatic backup of files to another directory, disk or computer across a network and then monitors the source files and keeps the backup copy updated. ($, free trial)

Xdrive - Web-based file storage and backup service. ($, free trial)

Fireworks software - professional-quality vector and bitmap image editing software. Lets you import and edit Photoshop files and export in Flash format. ($, free trial)

FW Zone - Fireworks portal with tutorials, links to resources and discussion forums. (free)

Project Fireworks - website dedicated to digital imaging with Macromedia Fireworks. (free)

3D Flash Animator - low cost software for creating Flash animations, games and websites. Includes ActionScript and 3D modeling and animation capabilities. ($)

Actionscript.org - online community for Macromedia Flash developers at all skill levels. (free)

Firestarter from CoffeeCup - low cost software for creating Flash files. ($, free trial)

Flash 99% Good - resources, scripts and design examples of good Flash design with an emphasis on usability. (free)

Flash Player - download the free Macromedia Flash Player here. (free)

Flashkit - large Flash portal with tutorials, tools, links, sample Flash movies, help forums, sound effects, fonts and more. (free)

FlashMagazine.com - portal for the Flash development community, including news, reviews, articles, tutorials and links to resources. (free)

Learnthat.com Flash tutorials - free tutorials for Flash users. (free)

Macromedia Flash Tutorials - short movies from Macromedia to get you started with Flash. (free)

Swish - software for creating movies, menus, buttons and intros in Flash file format. ($, free)

Adobe Type Library - huge selection of fonts in a wide variety of styles, browsable by category and available for immediate purchase and download. ($)

EsperFonto - an online font selection system, helps you choose an appropriate font for any purpose and suggests pairs of fonts that work well together. (free)

FontFreak.com - searchable collection of free fonts for both the PC and Mac. ($)

Fontographer from Macromedia - software for creating additional letters/characters for an existing font or designing completely new font sets. ($, free trial)

FontPool.com - huge collection of fonts from a number of font foundries, searchable by category. Allows you to preview the font with your choice of text. ($)

Fonts.com - over 8,000 fonts, searchable by style, family, designer, or name, plus a "Find Font by Sight" feature. Can also create custom font and character sets for your design needs. ($)

HitBoxCentral free fonts - fonts in various styles, available for free download. (free)

MyFonts - very large collection of fonts, searchable by name, keyword or characteristics and available for immediate download. ($)

X-Fonter - font management tool lets you browse through and preview any installed fonts on your system, adjust the color, styles and sizes, compare fonts in a dual pane. Also lets you create a 3D graphic version (output as a JPEG). (free)

Free Mania - directory of free samples, services, coupons and more. (free)

Free Stuff Central - free books, catalogs, games, magazines and more. (free)

Free2Try.com - free offers and free samples in many categories. (free)

FreebieDirectory.com - searchable directory of free samples, fonts, digital postcards, graphics and other free stuff. (free)

Freechannel.net - free stuff directory with free samples, beauty freebies, free magazines, freeware, webmaster stuff, contests and more. (free)

Free-n-cool.com - listing of free and almost-free stuff, plus contests. (free)

Free-Stuff.com - free offers including travel, subscriptions, games, trial offers, contests and more. (free)

Freestuffcenter.com - free screensavers, sound files, books, greetings, fonts, games and more. (free)

Jumbo.com - freeware and shareware, games, screensavers and resources. (free)

Justfreestuff.com - free phone cards, books, CD's, posters, software, graphics, and other free offers, plus contests and sweepstakes. (free)

Sharewarejunkies.com - thousands of links to freeware and shareware, plus reviews. (free)

Shoppingbookmarks.com - features special offers, coupons and free stuff from hundreds of online merchants. (free)

TheFreeSite.com - huge collection of freebies and freeware, including free samples, fonts, games, graphics, webmaster tools, services and programs, screensavers, scripts and sound files. (free)

CNET's Download.com - large library of free-to-try software downloads with more than 35,000 titles available, including audio programs, utilities, desktop software, applications for developers. ($, free trial)

Completely Free Software - collection of free Windows software that has been tested, rated and reviewed. (free)

Passtheshareware.com - directory of freeware and shareware, including desktop themes and wallpaper, screen savers, and Internet tools). (free, $)

Tucows - software library with over 30,000 titles and reviews. Includes freeware and shareware. (free, $)

ZDNet Downloads - extensive directory of free-to-try software. (free)

Builder.com's FrontPage tips - useful tips for website development with FrontPage. (free)

FrontPage discussion list - mailing list for discussing Microsoft FrontPage and requesting help with problems. (free)

OutFront - tutorials, tools, designer templates and discussion forums for FrontPage users. (free)

YCOLN™ FrontPage resources - resources for users of MS FrontPage, including themes and online tutorials. (free)

AceFTP - free FTP software with a drag-and-drop interface. (free)

CuteFTP^® - FTP transfer software with an easy-to-use interface. ($, free trial)

FTP Explorer - FTP transfer software with an interface very much like Windows Explorer. ($, free trial)

SmartFTP - fast and and easy-to-use FTP transfer software. (free, $)

WS_FTP Pro - FTP transfer software for Windows, available in five languages. ($, free trial)

CartoonStock - comprehensive source of stock cartoons by over 200 of the World's top cartoonists and caricaturists, categorized by style and location. You can also commission your own custom cartoon artwork. ($)

Daily Crossword Puzzle - a new crossword puzzle every day to solve online or print out for later. (free)

Dilbert cartoons - Scott Adams' official Dilbert website, with the day's Dilbert comic strip plus Dilbert games, e-cards and comic archive. (free)

eEggs - have fun finding over 3,000 documented "Easter eggs" (hidden surprises) in software programs, movies, music, TV, books and art. (free)

eWork's On the Lighter Side - Jerry King's business-themed cartoons. (free)

FunnyMail.com^SM - free jokes, cartoons, funny pictures, games and more. (free)

A Game a Day - publishes a different interactive puzzle every day. (free)

GameHippo.com - hundreds of freeware games in many categories (action, adventure, arcade/classic, etc.). (free)

Gamehouse.com - popular games site with a wide range of games to play online or offline. (free)

Jigzone - online jigsaw puzzles ranging from simple to complex. You can also upload your own photos and convert them to jigsaw puzzles to add to your website. (free)

Merriam-Webster Word Game of the Day - word games in four formats, with a new puzzle every day plus archived articles from the previous two months. (free)

The Onion^® - irreverent online newspaper that spoofs just about everything and everyone. (free)

PhotoCartoonist - humorous photos and e-greetings. (free)

Playtonium - lots of online games plus some offline versions. (free)

Pogo.com - online games in several categories (card and board games, arcade, sports, word puzzles and more). (free)

PopCap Games - lots of fun browser-based Java games to play, no downloads required. (free)

Toonville - a large selection of comic strips, updated daily. (free)

uComics - comic strips including The 5th Wave, Garfield, Cathy, Calvin & Hobbes, Doonesbury and more. You can register for free daily email delivery of your favorites. (free)

Yahoo! News Oddly Enough - offbeat quotes and news stories from around the world. (free)

Cyberatlas: The World's Online Populations - chart showing the world's online populations by country. (free)

EuropeProfile - links to information on European countries' online populations and Web surfing behavior. (free)

Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA) - international trade import/export portal in several languages, with links to over 7,000 international trade related websites. (free)

Global Reach: Global Internet Statistics by Language - estimated number of Internet users worldwide by primary language spoken. (free)

GlobalEdge™ - business climate, political structure, history, and statistical data for over 190 countries plus a directory of international business resources and international business glossary. (free)

Go Get Global - multicultural insights and ideas and business tips for going global. (free)

Infonation - interactive database that lets you view and compare a range of statistical data for the member countries of the United Nations. (free)

NationMaster - interactive country comparison site with demographics and information on international markets and an interactive graph maker. (free)

Nua Internet Surveys - global Internet usage statistics, demographics and trends. (free)

Portals to the World - The Library of Congress' links to information about the nations and regions of the world, organized by topic. (free)

World Information - gacts, country profiles, news, and comments on every country and territory in the world. (free)

Worldstatistics - statistical information and profiles for the world's countries, continents and major cities. (free)

World Trade Organization (WTO) - official wehsite of the WTO, the international body which deals with the rules of trade between nations and the legal ground rules for international commerce and trade policy. (free)

GIFWorks from Mediabuilder - free online tool that lets you resize, colorize, or optimize any GIF image (including animations) then save the resulting graphic. (free)

IconEdit Pro - software program for creating custom icon graphics (a graphic in an icon file format, with the ".ico" extension). ($, free trial)

Lynda.com Inspirational Sites - Lynda Weinman's website with lots of inspiration and resources related to graphics and Web design. (free)

Photoshop^® from Adobe - high end photo and graphics editing software with advanced features for professional image editing. ($, free trial)

Photosuite from Roxio - software for editing, organizing and sharing photos, including those from digital cameras. ($)

Screen Calipers - screen ruler utility that lets you use a calipers graphic to measure any onscreen element to the nearest pixel. Available in a free and paid version. (free, $)

Shutterfly.com - photo printing service that lets you send in your film or upload images from your digital camera then edit the photos online and order prints, calendars, greeting cards, etc. from your favorites. ($)

SplitImage™ - free utility that lets you precisely slice up an image into pieces. (free)

Designs by Mark Photoshop Tutorials - tutorials for creating various effects with Photoshop. (free)

IconForge - software for creating custom icons, cursors and other small images. ($)

Imaging Resource Center - digital imaging portal, with reviews and comparisons of digital cameras, tips on taking better photos, and information on scanners and image processing software. (free)

Irfanview Graphic Viewer/Converter - graphic viewer editor that lets you view graphics in almost any format, organize, edit, and add special effects to images, and convert images from one format to another. (free, $)

TemplateKit - HTML email, website, Flash, Swish, PowerPoint and Publisher templates. ($)

The Web's Eye graphics page - guide to finding, editing and optimizing images for your website. (free)

ThePluginSite.com - free and commercial plugins for producing image and video effects in Photoshop, PaintShopPro, Photopaint and Photoimpact plus products reviews, image galleries and tutorials. (free, $)

FormSite.com - hosted form processing script that lets you create HTML forms using only your Web browser. Form data can be downloaded, graphed and optionally emailed to you. (free, $)

Pliner.Net - free remotely hosted scripts to use on your website (polls, feedback forms, message boards, chat rooms) with no programming required. (free)

Response-o-matic - free remotely hosted form processing script, lets you create your form online and automatically emails you the form contents. (free)

ScriptsMatrix.com - directory of remotely hosted scripts for banner ad rotation, password protection, bulletin board, chat, access counter, and more. (free)

Site Gadgets - hosted scripts you can add to your website with no programming required (access counter, tell-a-friend, password protection, mailing list signup, etc.). (free)

Active Jump - HTML tutorial and reference guide. (free)

Dynamic Drive - free DHTML scripts in many different categories and a DHTML FAQ. (free)

HTML Articles and Tips from NetMechanic^® - articles and tips on specific aspects of HTML and CSS coding. (free)

HTML Guide from W3C^® - a short introduction to how HTML works and the basics of constructing a Web page, plus an advanced HTML tutorial and a Cascading Style Sheets tutorial. (free)

HTML Primer - a series of eight HTML lessons plus tutorials on frames, forms and adding audio and an introduction to JavaScript. (free)

The Idocs Guide to HTML - comprehensive reference on HTML and style sheets including a complete list of all HTML tags and attributes and a guide to constructing frames and forms. (free)

IMS Web Tips newsletter - a weekly ezine for webmasters with tips on Web page design and promotion and answers to readers' questions. Articles from past issues are archived on the website. (free)

Broadband Reports - guide to broadband connections, including a DSL ISP finder, FAQ's and forums. (free)

CNET's Internet Services guide - ISP guide for finding dial-up, DSL, ISDN or cable access providers in your area. (free)

DSL ISP Shopper's Guide - guide to DSL services including a DSL FAQ and DSL provider comparison chart. (free)

Find an ISP - ISP directory that lets you search by city and required features to find an ISP in your immediate area. (free)

ISPCheck.com - directory with links to dialup, broadband and wireless ISP's by area code. (free)

TopHosts.com - database of database of more than 10,000 Web hosting services, organized by type of hosting and searchable by various criteria. (free)

JavaScript Kit - JavaScript resource site with free scripts and tutorials. (free)

JavaScript Search - JavaScript tutorials and articles and large collection of free JavaScript scripts, conveniently organized by category. (free)

JavaScript Source™ - JavaScript resource with lots of cut-and-paste JavaScript you can use in your Web pages. (free)

7search.com Keyword Suggestion Tool - enter a keyword or keyword phrase and this online tool will give you a list of related keywords and data on how each one was searched for on during the previous month. (free)

GoodKeywords - free software that queries a number of popular search engines and helps you find the right keywords to use in your Web pages. (free)

Keyword Density Analyzer - free online tool that analyzes the keyword density of your Web pages (how often your keywords are used in the text of the page). (free)

Meta Medic - free online tool for checking your meta tags for some common errors. (free)

SearchWords.com - lists the top 500 keywords searched on during the past month. (free)

Webjectives Keyword Density Analyzer - free online tool for analyzing the keyword density of a Web page (enter a keyword and this tool will show you how often it appears in the title, description, body, headings, links, etc.). (free)

WordCounter - online tool that ranks the most frequently used words in any body of text, useful for finding some potential keywords from a document or checking keyword frequency. (free)

WordSpot - resources and articles related to keywords and search terms and keyword marketing tips. (free)

WordTracker - tool for finding the popular keywords and keyword phrases to boost your website traffic. ($, free trial)

bCentral's Legal Center - articles, products and services to help small businesses protect themselves legally. (free, $)

KEYTLaw.com - webmasters' legal resource with comprehensive information about U.S. Internet, e-commerce and domain name law. (free)

MyTechnologyLawyer.com - technical law resource site, free answers to your legal questions, and subscription-based legal services. ($)

Online Law Resource - annotated guide to law and government resources online (U.S. federal, U.S. state, and international). (free)

Add Me! Link Popularity Tool - online tool that lets you check to see how many other websites are linking to your site (or your competitors'). (free)

ExchangeOmatic - free text link exchange. The more qualified traffic you send, the higher your exchange ratio. (free)

Keyword Counter - keyword frequency analyzer, enter a URL and this online tool will list the most frequently occurring words on the page. (free)

LinkageXpress Article and Resource Library - collection of articles and resources on improving your link popularity. (free)

LinkingMatters.com - articles, tools and resources to help webmasters create a linking strategy and boost their link popularity. (free)

LinkPartners.com - a categorized directory that lists websites with webmasters who are interested in exchanging reciprocal links with other sites (link exchange resource for webmasters who are looking for high quality link swap partners). (free)

Linkpopularity.com - online tool that queries several major search engines to find out how many other websites are linking to yours. (free)

LinkTrader - reciprocal link checking software that checks for your links on your link partners' sites and generates a report of the results. (free)

The SiteSell Value Exchange - link exchange service that matches you up with similarly-themed, high quality sites who are interested in exchanging reciprocal links. (free)

Zeus - a software program that automates the task of finding reciprocal links by "crawling" the Web to find sites that match your criteria, requests a link exchange, and builds a link directory for your website. ($)

AreaGuides - over 33,000 local area guides for US towns and cities plus thousands of Canadian and international destinations. Each guide lets you search the local Yellow Pages and gives weather conditions and map and travel information. (free)

Cities Online 1 - online city guides with free listings for local businesses. (free)

CitySearch - local guides to events, motels, entertainment and businesses in major US destinations, lets you search the local yellow pages directory. Covers some international destinations as well. (free)

GeoLocal - guide to promoting local businesses online, with articles, news and resources related to local search. ($, free)

Yahoo! Local - local city guides, searchable by zip code or state. Lets you look up business listings within the selected location or lets you view listings for nearby locations along with distances. (free)

Maporama - interactive maps of any spot in the world along with driving directions. (free)

Mapquest - maps, driving directions, distance and driving times for U.S. destinations, downloadable to your handheld computing device. (free)

MSN Maps & Directions - get maps and directions for any street address in the U.S. (free)

AdResource.com - Internet advertising and Web site promotion resources, including news headlines, tutorials, online tools, a glossary, and statistics. (free)

Ask a Sales Pro - get answers to your sales-related questions by email. (free)

Bizmove.com Marketing Plan guide - outline for developing a marketing plan. (free)

Internet Marketing Index - handy index with hundreds of marketing tools, resources and products listed together on one page. (free)

InternetMarketingInfo.com

Internet PR Guide - PR portal with feature length articles on creating and launching PR campaigns and links to editorial contacts for all media (online, newspaper, broadcast and magazine). (free)

KnowThis.com - marketing information portal and marketing resource directory (including market research, advertising and PR, Internet marketing and business strategy). (free)

MarketingFind.com - Internet Marketing tips, tools and ideas, including Web marketing trends and information on search engine optimization, email marketing, pay-per-click advertising and affiliate programs. (free)

Marketing Sherpa - online marketing resources including news, articles, interviews, case studies, several free email newsletters plus detailed reports available for purchase. (free, $)

Marketingprofs.com - weekly newsletter with articles by marketing professionals and professors, plus archives of past articles. (free)

Newspaper-classifieds.com - lets you place classified ads in over 1,000 newspapers online and track ad results. ($)

Online Business Basics - a practical guide to marketing a business on a limited budget, with tips, links and an Online Business Dictionary. (free)

PromotionWorld.com - large collection of articles, tutorials, interviews, tips and resources related to website promotion, including email marketing and search engine optimization. (free)

WilsonWeb - large collection of articles and resources related to e-commerce and online marketing. (free)

2CheckOut.com - payment service with automatic billing option for membership/subscription sites. ($)

Account Manager Pro - Perl/CGI script that manages passwords, sales and billing for sites that charge a monthly membership fee. ($, free trial)

Auth Pro - remotely hosted membership management and password protection service. (free)

MemberGate™ - Web publishing solution for building and managing subscription or members only websites. ($)

The eCom Resource Center merchant account guide - articles on how merchant accounts work and how to choose the best one for your business. (free)

MerchantSeek - merchant account resource site with reviews of merchant account providers, a knowledge base, and a search feature to help you find a merchant account provider that meets your business needs and budget. (free)

The Newbie Club's credit card tutorial - introductory tutorial on processing credit card payments online. (free)

AvantGo^® - provides mobile software and services that let users get news, movie listings, maps, stock quotes, weather, etc. on handheld devices or Web-enabled phones. Offers developer resources for those who want to set up AvantGo content channels. (free, $)

Internet.com's Wireless Internet Resources Channel - directory of wireless commerce and mobile computing resources. (free)

MobileAtWork.com - mobile computing and wireless solutions portal with news, software and hardware reviews, case studies, tips, strategies and more. (free)

MobileInfo.com - resource portal for mobile computing and wireless communication. (free)

PCanywhere - software for remote access to computers and file transfer among computers. ($)

Timbuktu - software for remote control of computers, file transfer and instant communication. ($, free trial)

The Daily Motivator^® Inspirational Images - inspirational quotes by Ralph Marston accompany beautiful images of nature to create a motivational slide show. (free)

Mailbits.com - subscribe to free daily motivational messages by email. (free)

Motivation123.com - motivation tips, articles and discussion forum plus motivational quotes and a free newsletter. (free)

Motivational-Messages.com - quotes, stories, articles and other positive resources plus free motivational messages by email. (free)

Succeed on the Web's Motivational Center - motivational quotes and articles on motivation and goal setting. (free)

7am.com News Ticker - news ticker and newsfeeds that deliver news from many countries and regions around the world or special interest channels. Both free and paid subscription versions are available. (free)

Freenewsfeed.com - free news headlines on the topics of e-business and technology, updated continuously and available in three versions. (free)

ibizNewswire - free news service with real-time news headlines and links to stories from around the world in over 30 specific business and tech news categories, including Internet and Technology. (free)

Moreover.com - offers hundreds of free public newsfeeds on a range of topics, and can also create a custom-built feed tailored to your specific requirements. (free)

News Harvester - free news headlines scroller for your website with headlines from over 20 categories. (free)

News Index - free news page for your website, customized with news headlines that are relevant to the topic of your site. (free)

A1 Priorities - monthly newsletter with ideas for organization and time management. (free)

Get Organized Now - free tips and tools for organizing your office and your life. (free, $)

OnlineOrganizing.com - directory of links to organizing and productivity resources. (free)

Organized-Living.com - lots of useful articles, tips and checklists to help you organize your business and your life. (free)

OrganizeTips.com - helpful hints for organizing your desk and home office and being more productive during your work hours. (free)

Jasc Software Learning Center - series of tutorials on accomplishing specific tasks in PaintShopPro. (free)

Paint Shop Pro^® software - low cost, easy-to-use graphics editing software. ($, free trial)

+PSP - Paint Shop Pro tutorials, forums, gallery, resources and links. (free)

PSP tutorials - PSP portal with a large collection of PSP tutorials plus thousands of links to PSP resources. (free)

pspPower.com - free newsletter with tips and information on using PSP. (free)

Federal Express - provides a guide to their various shipping services and lets you track shipments and order supplies online. (free, $)

Pitney Bowes^® - package handling tips, online package tracking and shipping rate comparison. They also offer Clickstamp, a convenient postal printing program. ($)

Stamps.com - a convenient service that lets you buy postage online and print out shipping labels on your own printer. ($)

UPS - guide to UPS delivery service, online package tracking and cost calculator. ($)

US Postal Service - official US mail website, has postage calculators, post office locator and online shipment tracking. (free, $)

BizRate.com - comparison shopping resource with price comparisons and reviews for millionds of products and thousands of stores. (free)

ConsumerReview.com - product reviews and consumer ratings. (free)

Epinions.com - consumer resource site with price comparisons and user reviews. (free)

SmartComputing.com Hardware Reviews - reviews for computer hardware (complete systems and components) and peripheral devices based on standardized testing criteria. Has an online tool that lets you generate a customized comparison chart (registration required). (free)

Bartleby.com - a huge searchable database containing both classic and contemporary quotations. (free)

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations - Bartlett's famous collection of quotes, searchable by topic or keyword. (free)

Cool Quotes - large database of quotable quotes that is both searchable and indexed by category. (free)

QuotationReference.com - large collection of quotes, indexed by subject and author and searchable by keyword. (free)

The Quotations Page - database with over 15,000 quotes, searchable by subject, author or keyword. (free)

The Quote Project - a searchable collection of quotes covering many topics. (free)

Quote World - collection of quotes you can search by keyword or author or browse. (free)

Quoteland.com - extensive collection of quotes, searchable by topic or author. (free)

Quotez - searchable collection of quotes, including an author index and subject index. (free)

High Rankings - lots of practical advice from search engine optimization expert Jill Whalen. (free)

NetMechanic's Search Engine Optimization Tutorial - tutorial on how to get listed and ranked favorably by major search engines. ($)

Pandia - search engine resource site, includes a guide to search engine optimization and publishes a useful newsletter with search engine news, articles and tips. (free)

Search Engine Facts - free weekly newsletter published by Axandra, with past issues archived on the website. Includes the latest news about search engine ranking and inclusion plus tips and tricks on how to improving your site's search engine position. (free)

Search Engine Forums - discussion forums focused on search engines and search engine optimization, including forums for discussing specific search engines. (free)

Search Engine Headlines - source for news, reviews and information about the major search engines. (free)

Search Engine Submission Tips - Search Engine Watch's guide to search engine submission and optimization. (free)

Search Engines Unique Hits Report - Search Engine Showdown's report on searches conducted at major search engines, including statistics and comparison charts. (free)

SearchEngines.com - search engine resource site with tools and techniques for search engine optimization and submission, including specific ranking criteria used by each major search engine. (free)

SearchGuild - a search engine optimization resource site, has free utilities, articles and links to online resources. (free)

SEO Chat Forums - webmaster forums for discussing all aspects of search engine optimization, including strategies for specific search engines and directories and pay-per-click search engines. (free)

SEO List - searchable directory of SEO pros and search engine marketing companies plus free articles and resources related to SEO. (free)

SEOconsultants.com - online directory of search engine optimization specialists. Includes SEO articles by the members. (free)

SeoPros.org - directory of search engine optimization consultants who agree to comply with a set of "best practices". Includes a form to submit an RFP(request for proposal) to the members. (free)

Spider-Food.net - search engine resource site with lots of detailed information on search engine optimization. (free)

SBA's Small Business Startup Guide - online version of the US Small Business Administration's "Small Business Startup Kit". Covers issues such as choosing a business, creating a business plan, financial management and financing, complying with government regulations, and local sources of assistance. (free)

Small Business Administration website - lists local US Small Business Administration offices, which offer classes, resources and business counseling for small business owners, and includes many online resources for starting and managing your small business. (free)

Smallbizpreneurs.com - online community for networking and growing your small business. (free)

The Small Business Development Center program - operates over 1,000 business development centers throughout the US and US territories which offer business training and counseling tailored to the needs of the local community. (free)

Corbis - huge collection of historical, fine art, business, technology, celebrity, travel, sports and nature photography for Web and print projects. ($)

Free Images - over 2,500 high quality photographs in JPEG format, completely free to use. (free)

FreeFoto - over 40,000 high quality photographic images, organized by category. ($)

Photos To Go - huge collection of high quality royalty-free photos, both black-and-white and color, organized by category and searchable by keyword. ($)

Ulead Pick-a-Photo - several CD collections of royalty-free high resolution photos for the Web and print. ($)

Internal Revenue Service website - official website of the IRS and online source of US Federal tax information. (free)

IRS Forms and Publications - downloadable federal tax forms, e-filing guides and form and filing instructions. (free)

State Tax Profiles - up-to-date chart of income and sales tax rates by state. (free)

Turbo Tax - many tax resources including tax guides, planning tools, calculators and checklists. ($)

Uncle Fed's Tax Board - federal tax help site with federal tax news, articles, form search and online calculators, plus a detailed guide to audit-proofing your business. (free, $)

Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - information on state and federal taxation, including tax basics, online tools, tips and a tax calendar. (free)

Technical Help and Tutorials

DriverFiles.net - A huge driver database organized by device and manufacturer. (free)

DriverGuide.com - guide to finding and installing the correct device driver for your peripheral devices (printer, mouse, sound card, modem, etc.). Offers a huge searchable archive of over 70,000 driver files, manufacturer information and links. (free)

Geek.com™ - technology news, reviews and buyers guides, a Technical Glossary, and Tips and Tricks. (free)

Help.com - CNET's how-tos, tips, and help centers. Covers hardware, software, electronics, the Internet and website design and development. You can post a message in the Expert Help forum to get help with PC hardware and software issues. (free)

How Stuff Works Computer Channel - online library with explanations of how computer and Internet technology work (hardware, software, networks, viruses, etc.). (free)

PC Support Toolkit from About.com - computer troubleshooting and maintenance resources and online help desk. (free)

SmallBusinessComputing.com - Internet.com's guide to small business technologies, including articles, reviews, and tips and tricks. (free)

Whatis.com - searchable IT-specific glossary and encyclopedia, includes helpful links to other resources. (free)

CNET's Help.com - virtual help desk with tools and resources to help you troubleshoot computer problems, learn about technical topics and meet others interested in technology and the Internet. (free)

How Stuff Works - detailed explanations of how computer components, input devices and peripherals work, and the relative advantages of using different technologies. (free)

PC Guide - huge resource site with detailed information on all aspects of computer systems and individual components, including how to choose a computer, maintaining and upgrading your computer, backup and disaster recovery, and troubleshooting. (free)

The PC Technology Guide - an overview of desktop computer hardware and technologies, with useful color diagrams and tutorials on commonly performed computer tasks. (free, $)

ZDNet Reviews - product reviews and ratings of computer hardware, software and peripherals and other office technology, organized by category and expert advice on how to choose the right products for your business. (free)

Responsive Time Logger - billing and time tracking application, lets you use the built-in stopwatch or enter time and expense data manually and stores the information in standard MS Access files. ($)

Time Stamp - free Windows program for tracking time spent on projects. (free)

TraxTime - time tracking software with a punch-clock type interface for recording time spent on individual projects. ($, free trial)

DocNmail - links to free online courses and tutorials in many categories, including software and Web technologies and business topics. (free)

SmartPlanet - instructor-led and self-study online courses, covering a range of Web design and desktop application technologies. ($, free trial)

TechTutorials.com - a searchable directory with over 2,000 free tutorials covering all aspects of computing (hardware, software, web development, programming, and applications). (free)

Teleclass.com - free and fee-based classes conducted live via conference call, on a range of topics including time management and office organization. (free, $)

Visibooks.com - computer books for visual learners, sold in PDF form. Titles include Dreamweaver, FrontPage, HTML/JavaXcript, and Managing Web Projects. ($)

FindMyHosting.com - reviews and comparisons for thousands of Web hosting plans. (free)

Hostpulse.com - searchable directory that lets you find a Web host located near you (US only). (free)

Hostreview.com - searchable Web hosting directory with reviews plus articles and related resources. (free)

ItsALLnet - searchable directory of Web hosting companies plus Web hosting articles and FAQs. (free)

The List of Web Hosts - searchable directory of Web hosting companies and Web hosting buyer's guide. (free)

TopHosts.com - Web hosting provider directory, searchable by category. (free)

W3schools.com Web Hosting Tutorial - series of tutorials on all aspects of choosing a Web host. (free)

Web Hosting Directory - searchable directory of Web hosts, lets you search by price, location, server platform and other criteria or you can request a quote from hosting companies. (free)

WebHosters.com - Web hosting articles and FAQs plus searchable database of popular hosting plans and reviews. (free)

Web Hosting Stuff - searchable directory of Web hosting services with reviews for over 5,000 Web hosting plans.

WebHostMagazine.com - Web hosting buyer's guide and directory of Web hosting companies with reviews. (free)

123Webmaster - directory of free webmaser tools, tutorials and resources. (free)

bCentral's Business Basics - helpful articles and how-to advice for small business owners in many categories (business plans, market research, legal, marketing, etc.). (free)

Boogie Jack's Web Depot - huge webmasters' resource site with free graphics, tutorials, cut-and-paste JavaScript code, software reviews, computer tips and more. (free, $)

Bull Marketer - webmaster directory with thousands of website tools and services to help build, promote, improve and maintain your website. (free)

Cerebus Webmaster Resources - searchable directory with hundreds of free webmaster resources and tools to help webmasters design, enhance and promote their website and increase its profitability. (free)

Clickfire - viewpoints, tools, freeware and content for webmasters. (free)

FreeFever - large directory of free resources for webmasters, each of which has been reviewed and rated. (free)

The Home-based E-biz Resource Directory - directory of free online resources for e-business owners, including tips, articles, tutorials, fonts and more. (free)

Home-Business.com - homebased business resources including business articles, ideas and opportunities. (free)

HTMLcenter.com - Web development resource site with tutorials and many different help forums (general, HTML, JavaScript, DHTML, PHP, Photoshop and Flash). (free)

Pharos Directory - directory of useful resources of interest to the Internet community. (free)

PowerHomeBiz.com - large collection of small business/home business resources, including articles and an Ask the Expert feature. (free)

Resources Galore - online tools, tricks, tips and help for webmasters of every skill level. (free)

Site Owners - webmasters' resource site with forums, articles, tools, and other resources related to website design, development and promotion. (free)

StickySauce.com - huge collection of webmaster resources in all aspects of website design, development and promotion. (free)

Taming the Beast - large webmaster resource portal with free resources including marketing, promotion and e-commerce articles, online training and tutorials and free website content. (free)

The Wannabe Webster - do-it-yourself website development and promotion resources for webmasters. (free)

Webmaster Directory Network - searchable directory of tools and resources for webmasters, including promotion, advertising, Internet marketing and search engines. (free)

Webmaster Resources Directory - directory of webmaster resources including hosting, promotion, scripts, services, tools and more. (free)

Webmaster Super Center - webmaster resource site with thousands of website tools and services to help build, promote, improve and maintain your website. (free)

WebmasterGate - webmaster resources directory with tools and information to help you build, maintain and promote your website. (free)

WebmastersReference.com - Sean Burns' webmaster resource portal with articles, scripts, tips and advice, and reviews of products and services. (free)

Webmaster-Talk.com - webmaster forums where you can discuss website design, coding, graphics, affiliate programs, search engine optimization and more. (free)

WebSiteGoodies - tutorials, tools and articles to help webmasters build, enhance and promote their websites. (free)

Web-source.net - guide to professional website design and development including HTML tips and code, JavaScript code, tutorials, articles, free e-books and more. (free)

Work at Home 101 - tips, tricks, articles, product recommendations, marketing strategies and general information about home business and links to other home business-related pages. (free)

Alexa Toolbar - free toolbar you can add to your browser, lets you search the Web and other resources directly from the toolbar and provides information about the sites you visit (related links, reviews, and relative amount of traffic to that site). (free)

CompletePlanet™ - search engine that lets you access the "deep Web" by searching over 100,000 databases and specialty search engines at once. (free)

Google Toolbar™ - free toolbar to add to your browser, lets you conduct a Google search directly from the toolbar and lets you conduct a site search for specific keywords then highlights your search terms wherever they appear on the page. Also displays the Google ranking of sites you visit. (free)

iTools - collection of Web search and research tools for finding any kind of information on the Web. (free)

Pandia Search Engine Marketing 101 - an introduction to search engine optimization, marketing and promotion. (free)

Teoma Search Bar - free toolbar you can add to Internet Explorer, lets you use Teoma's search technology to search directly from your browser, also includes a dictionary look-up feature and will highlight your search terms on the page displayed. (free)

Yahoo! Companion - customizable toolbar you can add to your browser, lets you conduct a Yahoo! search directly from the toolbar, also lets you store your bookmarked sites online and access them from anywhere. (free)

Cre8asite Forums' Website Hospital - discussion forum where you can request and give feedback on websites. (free)

eMarketing Forum - bulletin board where webmasters can post a request for a website review. (free)

SiteCritique.net - a very active site review community where you can get free site critiques by other members plus helpful articles and resources. (free)

Webmaster Forum's Site Reviews - webmasters' forum where you can request website feedback from your peers (membership required). (free)

WebmasterSales.com's Website Reviews forum - discussion forum where you can request feedback on your website. (free)

WebProWorld Website Review Forum - webmaster forum where you can submit your site for a free review by your peers. (free)

123 Web Templates and More - membership based Web template site with new templates added each month. ($)

4Templates - large collection of website templates, searchable by theme, style and color. Includes Flash-based templates. ($)

Affordable Web Templates - hundreds of website templates organized by category and also searchable. Has an annual membership and new templates are added weekly. ($)

AllWebCoDesign.com - professionally designed website templates in many categories, many with Flash animation. Available with or without hosting. ($)

Comtech Enterprises - very large collection of website templates in dozens of categories. ($)

DesignGalaxy.net - professionally-designed templates, including Flash templates. ($)

FreeLayouts - good selection of free website templates and premium templates available for purchase, including Flash and Swish. (free, $)

Free Web Templates - hundreds of free site templates including Flash templates. (free)

Jimworld's Free Website Templates - hundreds of free website templates, including Dreamweaver and Flash. (free)

Steve's Free Web Templates - professionally-designed site templates, free with a link back to the site or you can pay to use them without the link. (free, $)

TamingTheBeast.com's website templates - over 1,000 website templates, searchable by type and price range. ($)

Web Templates from Web-source.net - large collection of professionally designed site templates, most are full site templates and many include Flash. ($)

Digital-Women^® - an international online community of women in business, with a large collection of business resources on the website and a very active email discussion list. (free)

Dot Com Women - online community dedicated to women's professional and personal development. Includes business resources, forums and member-sponsored contests. (free)

HerSmallBusiness - motivation, encouragement, and information for female entrepreneurs, including free online business clinics. (free)

Home Biz Women - advice, ideas, tools, training, resources and support for women in business. (free, $)

SBA Online Women's Business Center - division of the U.S. Small Business Administration's set up to help women entrepreneurs. Includes business basics and startup help, grant information, links to women's networking groups, business organizations and trade associations, and a listing of Women's Business Centers throughout the U.S. (free)

SheKnows.com - useful information for women, including links to business, Web design and work-at-home resources. (free)

Bizymoms - many home business resources for work-at-home Moms (and Dads) including articles, e-books and e-classes. (free, $)

Internet Based Moms™ - online community for work-at-home moms who have or want to have an Internet-based business. Includes tutorials and resources for site building, search engine optimization and marketing and promotion, plus networking opporunities. (free)

Moms Network - tools, resources and online networking to help work-at-home moms achieve success in their business, home and family lives. Includes a searchable directory of "moms by state" to help work-at-home moms connect offline and both print and online directories of members' businesses. (free)

MomZone.com - search engine for moms, accepts free listings for their directory or you can pay for an enhanced listing. (free)

ParentPreneur Club - work-at-home advice and resources for moms and dads. (free)

Work-at-home-parents.com - large resource site for work-at-home moms and dads. (free)

AdCopywriting.com - tutorials on powerful, persuasive and effective copywriting. (free)

Common Errors in English - Prof. Paul Brian's guide to the most commonly made errors in the English language and an explanation of the correct usage. (free)

CUNY WriteSite - reference guide to grammar and style. (free)

Dictionary.com - online dictionary plus resources on grammar, usage and style. (free, $)

The Elements of Style - online version of the classic by William Strunk, Jr., includes commonly misused and misspelled words. (free)

The Grammar Slammer - reference guide to English grammar, spelling, usage and punctuation. Online version is free, and a personal desktop version is available for purchase. (free, $)