Randall Wong, MD

Here is a list to get your new Web page started. Remember that not all components are easy to implement nor will they be ready in a day. Get started, but be patient. You most likely do not have all the components ready or figured out, but move forward.

Is the authority of the Internet greater than that of TV? I just read an article by Paul Stubenbordt entitled "As Seen on TV." In the article, he cites the power and influence of TV and recommends it as the favored choice for advertising for docs. He writes, "Like no other medium, people really do believe what they see on TV."

My favorite social networks are Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. They differ by the demographic that uses them, but are great avenues for attracting attention to my Web sites or blog. While I am not able to tout all the advantages of social media in one post, these are a few ways I use the different sites.

Ever wonder what businesses get placed on a Google map as the result of a search? Placing yourself on Google Maps is easy.

There is a trend on the Internet: more and more people are going online for health information. As reported by Reuters two weeks ago, more than half of Americans turned to the Internet for health information. While 51 percent used the Internet for health information, only 5 percent used e-mail as a method to communicate with their doctors.

There is a trend on the Internet: more and more people are going online for health information. As reported by Reuters two weeks ago, more than half of Americans turned to the Internet for health information. While 51 percent used the Internet for health information, only 5 percent used e-mail as a method to communicate with their doctors.

I use two different services to track statistics on my Web pages. Using either Google Analytics or StatCounter, I can keep track of any information related to the traffic, or visitors, that come to my site. It's very sophisticated software, yet easy to use, and it's free. It allows you to micromanage.

Last week AdSense was introduced as a way for Web pages to display advertising and generate potential revenue. AdWords is the other arm of Google advertising where advertisers pay to place the ads.