Make a Website Great

If you’ve signed up for a Web hosting plan that allows the hosting of multiple websites, each with its own domain name, you will find it useful to know how to add domain names to your account. And this is a must if you followed my advice about signing up for a multi-site Web [...]

A hosts file is a local domain name lookup service that matches IP (Internet Protocol) addresses with domain names. As I explained in my post about

After you’ve registered a domain name and set up your hosting account, the next step is to make the domain name point to your hosting account, otherwise when a domain name is typed into a browser, what comes up, won’t be your site.
When someone types your domain name into a Web browser’s address [...]

The number of Web hosting companies and options seems to be endless, and I think the best thing I can do for you is greatly narrow those down.
In this post, I’ll walk you though the exact steps needed to sign up for hosting with the hosting company I’m using for this website, Host Gator. [...]

To build a website, the first thing you’ll need is a domain name. Take careful consideration picking one, as changing the domain name of an already established website is tricky and sometimes detrimental to the smooth operation of the site. Once you’ve chosen your domain name, this post will walk you through registering [...]

Normally, registering a domain name is the first step of building a website.
So what exactly is a domain name?
What’s referred to as a website’s domain name is the part of the of the Web address that comes right before the top level domain (which is the .com, .org, .net, .us, etc.) together with the top [...]

The number of options and technologies for building a Web site is overwhelming. However, unless you are truly aiming at something complex or unique, (such as a new dot com startup selling Moon dust to Martians) there is one choice for creating your website that clearly stands out: Building a WordPress site.
WordPress is an [...]

How to change WordPress header code? The answer is the HeadSppace WordPress plugin. You’ll love it!
The requirements of search engine optimization dictate that webmasters carefully manipulate their Web site’s pages’ title, description, keywords, and robots meta tags, which all reside in the header portion of an HTML document. And If you have [...]

In this funny short segment, John Stossel discusses three common graphic design mistakes Americans make.