Tag: Registering A Domain
Registering a Domain Name
Posted on Apr.09, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Before you can start a website, you need to come up with a
domain name. The domain name is the name of your site on the web
- the ‘www.yourname.com’ that people will type in their browsers
and see at the top of every page of your website. Obviously,
it’s important to choose a good one.
Not Just Dot Com
Many people don’t realise, but the web has a lot more to offer
than just .com addresses. .com is primarily intended for
companies (the ‘com’ is short for [...]
Custom Website Design – 7 Steps to a More Professional Website
Posted on Apr.04, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
If you are trying to sell a product or service on your website,
then it is important to make your site as professional as
possible. You might think designing that your own website to
look like a professional did so is a rather difficult
proposition, however there are many tools online that will help
you achieve professional looking design.
Step #1 URL First of all, you want to come up with a URL that is
professional. This means nothing long, difficult to spell or
pronounce, or vulgar. What [...]
A Simply Innocent Domain Decision That Can Lead To A Guilty Verdict
Posted on Apr.03, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Domain names are simply the addresses of the Internet.
They are divided into hierarchies. The top-level of the
hierarchy appears after the last dot (‘.’) in a domain
name.
In “Yahoo.com”, the top level domain name is .COM. The .COM name
is the most common top-level domain name, and is used to
indicate that the domain name is owned by a commercial
enterprise.
Other common top-level domain names include .ORG (for non-profit
organizations), .NET (for network and Internet related
organizations), .EDU (for four-year colleges and universities),
.CO.UK (UK websites) [...]
Website Design Info – Part 1
Posted on Mar.17, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
What Will My Site Do? by Richard F. Hill 2005 Richard F. Hill
- All Rights reserved This is the first of eight articles about
website design. Our discussion will deal with some of the issues
which need to be considered when developing a new online
presence. You may have already thought of some of these, but
perhaps there are may be things which you havent yet
considered. The Company The Great American Widget Company is a
manufacturer of widgets, that common household item that many
find [...]
Mini Site or Content-based Web Site?
Posted on Feb.15, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Are you in a dilemma whether to create a mini site or a
content-based web site for your new product or service? The
purpose of creating a web site should be to attract visitors and
convert them to paying customers. Is a mini site with a few
pages enough to do this or should you spend more time and create
a content-based web site which contains many pages?
Let’s look at some of the Pros and Cons:
Mini Sites
Pros
1. Easy to set up – [...]
So You Want To Have A Website
Posted on Jan.08, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
So you want to have a website. You have gone on to the internet and surfed but you have no idea what developing a website involves.
You are not alone
The majority of my clients know they need a website but they feel overwhelmed and intimidated by internet technology and why not? Internet technology is continually evolving and changing. What is true this month may not be true next month.
Where do I start?
Domain Name
The first thing you need to know is what [...]
Some Very Easy To Follow SEO Tips
Posted on Dec.20, 2008, under Web Design No Comments
Search engine optimization seems difficult to many but with a
little patience and work it’s really not that hard to pick up.
In doing so you can save hundreds of dollars, and get the same
results as the professionals do. You will probably get better
results from highly qualified professionals, but you should
definitely perform these do-it-yourself actions first. Once
you’ve done some of this kind of work it will be easier to
determine if a professional is worth his/her salt.
Basic SEO is very simple and easy [...]
Some Very Easy To Follow SEO Tips
Posted on Dec.12, 2008, under Web Design No Comments
Search engine optimization seems difficult to many but with a
little patience and work it’s really not that hard to pick up.
In doing so you can save hundreds of dollars, and get the same
results as the professionals do. You will probably get better
results from highly qualified professionals, but you should
definitely perform these do-it-yourself actions first. Once
you’ve done some of this kind of work it will be easier to
determine if a professional is worth his/her salt.
Basic SEO is very simple and easy [...]
Getting a domain name
Posted on Dec.10, 2008, under Web Design No Comments
Registering a domain name is one of the two tasks that you will
have to undertake before even building your website. The other
process is obtaining hosting for your site.
A domain name makes up part of the address of your site and can
have many endings, such as .com, .net, .co.uk, .info, .org and
many many more.
Choosing a Domain Name
Obviously the type of name you wish to register will depend
largely upon the purpose of your site. For example if you are
publishing a [...]
Getting a domain name
Posted on Nov.20, 2008, under Web Design No Comments
Registering a domain name is one of the two tasks that you will
have to undertake before even building your website. The other
process is obtaining hosting for your site.
A domain name makes up part of the address of your site and can
have many endings, such as .com, .net, .co.uk, .info, .org and
many many more.
Choosing a Domain Name
Obviously the type of name you wish to register will depend
largely upon the purpose of your site. For example if you are
publishing a [...]
