ABOUT DOT COM WOMEN

A Women's Website and Online Community for Women:

DotComWomen.com is a free membership web site dedicated to women who are using the world wide web for their personal as well as professional growth. DCW recognizes the importance of spending quality time with family and taking time for yourself. It is geared towards bringing out the truly professional woman in you along with assisting you in keeping a healthy balance between career and values, family, health and personal time.

Launch Date:

DotComWomen.com was launched by LATA TOKHI (Lata Budhrani then), the founder of DCW, on March 8, 2003, which incidentally is ‘International Women’s Day’. 

The Site’s Name:

We thought of all the reasons women utilize the web, from finalizing a party menu with the help of cooking web sites and sharing joys and sorrows with online friends to learning new skills and earning an income – ‘Dot Com Women’ was the first name to come to mind.

Site Features:

Content Channels

Content on the site is categorized into various channels. Our main content channels are:

1. Work & Finance: Work at Home, Work Outside Home, Website Promotion, Money Management, Household Finance etc.

2. Beauty & Fashion: Beauty Tips, Fashion Trends, Makeup Tips, Hairstyles, Wardrobe-building, Shopping Tips etc.

3. Food & Entertaining: Recipes, Holiday Cooking, Party Planning, Party Themes & Ideas, Dinner Menus, Everyday Cooking etc.

4. Home & Lifestyle: Home Decorating, Organizing, Cleaning Tips, Gardening, Landscaping, Travel, Wedding Planning, Wedding Themes, Frugal Weddings etc.

5. Creative Crafts: Craft Ideas and Tips along with with step-by-step instructions and free patterns for many types of crafts.

6. Health & Fitness: Women's Health, Fitness, Weightloss, Dieting, Exercise, Healthy Eating etc.

7. Pregnancy & Parenting: Pregnancy Health, Baby Development, Parenting Kids, Teens and Older children, creative ideas for Parenting.

8. Holidays & Events: Special section dedicated to celebrating Holidays and Seasonal Events.

Shopping Directory

A Shopping Directory of mostly women-owned businesses has been put together for the convenience of our visitors. The Shopping Directory contains links to websites providing products and services.

Interactive Features

Message Forums for Women: Women can interact with each other at our popular DCW Forums. DCW Forums are regularly visited by its patrons who chat and share and help each other.

Blogs for Women: Our Blogs section has been made into a different website altogether. It is the best place to read blogs by Women. Topics vary from beauty, parenting, marriage, relationships to do-it-yourself, recipes, celebrity gossip, books etc.

Contests and Events:

Regular contests and Events held by Dot Com Women are popular features with our members and visitors. Offline International Greeting Card and Gift Exchanges, Message Contests, Holiday Contests, Treasure Hunt, Meet the Author sessions etc. are some of the events held by Dot Com Women. All our contests and events have an International appeal.

Our Members:

Our membership base is comprised of women from all over the world and from all walks of life and of different age groups including: businesswomen, work at home women, work at home moms, entrepreneurs, housewives and teenagers. 

Future Plans:

Future plans for DCW are to develop and grow DCW into a large online community and full-fledged portal for women with a continued emphasis on personal as well as professional growth.

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