[Sigia-l] Classifying the internet

[Jonathan Baker-Bates]

> I've always talked about three kinds of websites:
>     1. Vanity websites, e.g., tiffany.com, designed to make 
> you feel good about a brand, product, etc.
>     2. Information websites, e.g., webmd.com, designed to 
> provide information about a specific topic or that allows 
> people to share information, includes search engines
>     3. E-commerce sites, designed to sell things
> 

Interesting. I've always thought there were two kinds:

1. Websites that fit into a category
2. Websites that don't

At least, telling people that I'll design a site for them that belongs
in the second category has always been a more useful, not to say more
lucrative, conversation.

Jonathan


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