You know what? I am not an Online expert, but then, ever since I knew what Internet was, I was set about scouting for the best the internet had to provide. So, I was wondering if it would be a good idea to list down those sites, which I thought were just awesome. You might be familiar with most of them.
News & current affairs ( Business, E- commerce, Politics and general ) :
www.iht.com - A global News Site
www.nytimes.com - US Specific, With a little World Coverage
www.ecommercetimes.com - E-commerce Related Only.
www.ceoexpress.com - A potPouri of business and general sites clubbed up and searchable database driven site.
Business Magazines & Online journals
www.forbes.com - Who doesn't know this?
www.entrepreneur.com - Business and Entrepreneur specific
www.inc.com - Business startups, Strategies etc
www.business2.com - Business magazine
Writing, Freelancing and self-employed professionals:
www.absolutewrite.com - One of the oldest Around
www.worldwidefreelance.com - Sophisticated, Well-designed and provides FREE markets too.
www.writerscrossing.com - Started by an Indian Lady.
Shvoong - An intellectual exchange of abstracts and paying markets
www.freelanceworkexchange.com - Paid Service with FREE resources.
www.guru.com - One of most elite freelance exchnage sites.
www.elance.com - Another one of those elite ones.
Marketing & Online Promotions :
www. trafficswarm.com - Forget those millions of traffic site exchanges - This is the best one among them.
www.marketingsherpa.com
www.marketingtoday.com
Webhosting Providers, Domain Name Registrars and Web host review sites:
www.godaddy.com ( one of the very best and the largest domain registrar in the world )
www.hostexcellence.com( One of the top rated hosting firms )
www.netfirms.com ( It includes a CD for website Building )
www.thirdsphere.com - This one comes with a comprehensive package for about 24.95 USD
www.tophosts.com - A very reliable webhosting Review Site
www.webhosting.info - An official web hosting review site
Online Automation Systems, Email Systems, Auto responders and other Web Tools:
Bravenet.com - A free haven for lots and lots of tools for your website
1shoppingcart.com - A paid Online Automation Systems, Email systems and Marketing Systems provider.
Services As a Niche - Content Sites :
groub.blogspot.com
www.raintoday.com
Classifieds :
www.craigslist.com
This list is by no means a comprehensive one. Maybe someone would be able to come up with a bigger one.
Godspeed.