| Article Index |
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs) |
| What Do You Need? |
| Hosting Requirements |
| Connection Speed |
| Making the Choice |
| Contracts |
| Help and Advice |
For most firms, a direct connection to the Internet is too expensive. Instead, an Internet service provider (ISP) acts as a gateway, providing the link between your own computer system and the Internet. An ISP can also host your website, making it permanently accessible to other web users.
But you should choose your ISP carefully. The quality and range of services ISPs offer and the way they charge can vary widely. Getting the right ISP is essential if you are going to make the most of the Internet.
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