This is the first post in a series: Are you looking for low cost ways to promote your business or organization on the web? I've got 5 things you should be doing to share your business with the world, and they are all FREE! Stay tuned...

1. WEBSITE

Your business or organization should have a standard website. A website will give you 24 hour customer service. If someone wants to know your hours, how to contact you, or store specials- your website will work for you, even while you are sleeping.

FREE OPTIONS:

One of the easiest ways to get a FREE website is to great a google site. If you go to: www.docs.google.com you will see a list of applications that google as available to you for free. "Sites" is the icon you will want to click on.

Google give you various categories for templates or the ability to create your own site from a blank template. You will also name your site, and select other themes and options.

Updating your page will be as easy as using your standard word processing program.