PEMANFAATAN INTERNET BAGI MASYARAKAT DESA UNTUK PENINGKATAN EKONOMI KELUARGA DESA KASERANGAN

Abstract

Utilization of the internet has entered various circles, all people can access the internet with a
computer or smart phone. The use of the internet among the public still tends to be only as a
medium of entertainment such as playing games, social media and YouTube. In fact, the internet can
produce economic things such as selling online, becoming a youtuber, to marketing strategies to
increase revenue in the company's service sector. Likewise, the tendency of the people of Kaserangan
Village, Kec. Pontang, Serang Regency, Banten, where the people still haven't optimized the internet.
In this village, it is not difficult to access the internet, because apart from internet quota from
cellular operators in Kaserangan Village, there is a public wifi facility that can be accessed by
buying internet vouchers. In the use of public wifi, people only use it as entertainment facilities such
as playing games and using social media, this is justified by the Kaserangan Village Head, that
around the wifi access area, people often gather to just play games and use social media until dawn,
so that it unconsciously affects on the economic development of the village. So the research in this
community service activity aims to explore the problem of how to use the internet among the
Kaserangan Village community by carrying out seminar activities. The seminar activity plan that
will be used as a research, namely with the following materials: 1. The benefits of the internet for all
people in the world. 2. Provide insight into the use of the internet through online buying and selling
business opportunities. 3. Directing the community to use Youtube as a source of income. 4. Guiding
people in the dangers of the internet.