WORKSHEET- Types of websites

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Write 3 examples of each type of websites:

2) Informational website:  This is such a unique website that you not only get information on what you
want but if you have any information, you can share it on this site and edit it too. You can also create
your own informational website about your business or any other topic.
Homepages, E-commerce websites, Portfolio websites

3) Personal website: Anybody can create their own website. It can be used for communicating with friends
and relatives and for job searching and promotion too.
Wix,Go Daddy, Web.com

4) Blog: Any individual or group can create their own blog. You can put your thoughts there about your
experiences, activities etc. and discuss any topic there. A person who participates in the blog is called a
blogger and his activities are called blogging.
Blogger, WordPress, LinkedIn

5) Corporate website: Most of the companies have their own website. It gives details about the business,
their clients, products, services etc.
Bitis, Highlandscoffee. VNG

6) Forum: There can be different types of forums like technology, psychology, finance, banking etc. You can
participate in the discussion, post your questions or reply there and express your ideas.
FTU Forum, weforum, forumcu
7) E-commerce or online stores:  It is a kind of website where you can buy or sell your products or services.
There are many online shops of different brands and companies. You have to place your order there and
pay online for your product.
Tiki,Lazada,Shopee

8) Email: You can send and receive emails on the web from sites.
Gmail,Yahoo,mail viettel

9) File-sharing website: You can download or upload your favourite images, music, films and videos on
these websites. Some are free and some are with paid membership.
Youtube, Spotify,Zing MP3
10) Social Networking website: You can find your relatives and friends here if they have an account. You can
communicate with different kinds of people, sharing your interests, photos, and videos etc & it
strengthens your contacts.
Facebook, twitter,instagram
11) Portfolio website: A portfolio website allows creative professionals a place for showcasing their best
work.
Portfoliobox, Sophie Brittain, Steve Wolf Designs
12) Landing pages: A landing page is a specific page type created for a marketing campaign that drives
visitors to take a specific action.
Airbnb, ladipages,Shopify
13) Directory and contact pages: A directory or contact page is a place where users can connect with you or
others.
BOTW,Spoke.com,Blogarama
14) Listicle Website: These websites feature interesting, fascinating, and compulsively readable, viral, share-
worthy listicles or list-based articles.
Listicleclothing,List25.com,Buzzfeed.com
15) Brochure Website: A simple brochure site that includes just a few pages that lay out the basics of what
you do and provide contact information.
Premier Student Halls, Warefence, Saturn Interiors
16) Crowdfunding website: Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small
amounts of money from lots of different people.
Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Patreon
17) Online petition: An online petition (or Internet petition, or e-petition) is a form of petition which is
signed online, usually through a form on a website.
Givey,Care2,Avaaz

18) NGO /Non-Profit Websites: Just like brands and businesses, Non –profit organizations and NGOs also
require a website for information, donation and participation.
Double Up Food Bucks,Oxfam Canada, The End Fund

19) Educational Websites: The sites of educational organizations and those providing online courses.

Academic Earth, Internet Archive,Big Think

20) Entertainment Website: Entertainment sites contain consistently refreshed substance on current
undertakings, climate, sports and amusement.
Netflix,youtube,imdb

21) Web Portals: Online interfaces or Web Portals are sites intended for internal purposes at a business,
association or an organization.
Allianz, Wealth Management,Patient Portals

22) Business-to-Business (B2B): The commercial transaction between an organization and other
organization.
SNAPCAP,NEW RELIC,SKYPE
23) Business-to-Consumer (B2C): The commercial transaction between an organization and consumers.
zillow.com,usps.com,fedex.com

24) Business-to-Government (B2G): The business model that refers to business selling products, services or
information to the government or government agencies.
 Senseware,Archer Soft,Mark43

25) Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C): Information or financial transaction between consumers, but usually
mediated through a business site.
Ebay,Amazon,shopee
26) Wikis and other text-based collaboration formats:
ArchWiki,Baike.com,Catawiki
27) Instant messaging:
Meebo,eBuddy,ILoveIM
28) Sites allowing feedback on written works:
Black voices,Blogging,Freelancing
29) Photo sharing sites:
Instagram,mgur,Flickr
30) Podcasting:
Buzzsprout ,Captivate ,Transistor
31) Virtual worlds:

LADAY POPULAR,SMEET,WOOZWORLD

32) Online computer games: