What I learned in ACC 255

Drawing near the end of this semester at Illinois State University, I have obtained many experiences and new skills in my classes.  Specifically to accounting 255, or Electronic Business Management, I have had immense amount hands on experience in a field that was I was previously oblivious to.   Here are just some of the skills and experiences I have obtained in this class:

1)  I have never blogged before, now after diving straight into it and learning the benefits of such communication means, I feel that I have improved as a blogger.
2)  This blog is very content driven, however since in order to write quality posts, I had to put a lot of thought into my blog.  In terms of television, due to the topic of my blog, I have developed into a specialist in this area.
3)  I learned what an e-book was, and how to properly assemble it.
4)  Not knowing that e-article websites existed, I am now very familiar with how such services work.
5)  I learned how to use webs.com and in turn about web site management
6)  I discovered how to promote my website via search engine submission.
7)  On top of search engines, I learned the importance of keyword selection and placement in determining internet traffic.
8)  In this class I also learned about websites like Clickbank and how to promote their products to make money.
9)  I discovered the role of online websites that allow the custom design of products in a private e-store, while printing as a core competency, and using these sites to an advantage.
10)  I learned the easy and important uses of widgets on websites that eliminate time consuming web development.
11)  I also learned how to partner up with online powerhouses such as Google to deliver adds on websites, and in turn create revenue streams through Adsense.
12)   Also with Google I learned how to use their Analytics to track the success and influence of my website.
13)  Working as an affiliate of Amazon, I now understand how easy it is to promote these products.  This is extremely beneficial since commission can be earned very easily for website owners!
14)  I also learned the importance of website counters to improve influence on my website and in turn blog, which allows for development of a better e-business.
15)  Until now, I thought having a Paypal account was an expensive process only  already successful websites.  Learning that this was not true, I instantly applied this to a couple of my real life websites to increase their profitability.
16)  I learned about the importance of design and color in optimizing clarity and readability on a website.
17)  In this class, I was also able to develop my writing skills immensely in a context that I have not been able to focus on before.  I feel this has made my writing more well rounded than ever before.