Webmaster Tutorials
When Changing Web Hosts
Nearly everyone will want to change to a new web host at some point. It may involve just changing out old hardware for new. It usually means finding an entirely new web hosting company. When faced with that decision there are a number of issues to be considered.
Swapping hardware and/or software is [...]
101 Ways to Boost Your Web Traffic
Thomas Wong is a leading Internet and technology-training expert based in the Silicon Valley. He is the author of 113 books (including revisions and foreign-language editions) and over 500 magazine articles. In 101 Ways To Boost Your Web Traffic, Thomas Wong clearly and carefully explains how to increase the number of [...]
How to Create Self Extracting Zip Files
Get some great tips to help you get into creating self extracting zip files so your clients don’t have to go through a bunch of mess to open your zip files up.
What is a Self-Extracting Zip File?
A self-extracting zip file enables your computer to unzip zipped files without installing any new software.
The [...]
FrontPage - How to Get Rid of Extraneous Code and Headers
There are ways to keep out the extraneous code! With FrontPage, you can remove the code, but it keeps comes back again and again and again. But, there’s a way to get rid of it forever.
How to Get Rid of Extraneous Code and Headers
FrontPage 97 or 98 users:
Click on Start, then Find, then Files or [...]
Internet Country Codes
US Based TLD’s:
.com - Commercial
.edu - Educational
.gov - US Government
.int - International Organisations
.mil - US Dept of Defense
.net - Networks
.org - Organisations
.pro - Professionals
.biz - Businesses
.info - Informational
.aero - Travel
.museum - You guessed it!
.coop - Co-operative
.name - Personal names
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.ac Ascension Island
.ad Andorra
.ae United Arab Emirates
.af Afghanistan
.ag Antigua and [...]
Web Development Primer
So, you’ve learned HTML, and you’re good with the graphics. You have a lot of content, and people are coming to your site. You have it all, right? Well, not exactly.
When the World Wide Web first became popular, HTML was the only language programmers could use to create Web pages. They soon [...]
Newsletter Sample Template
We have a very basic sample newsletter template that you can use for a basic outline to help you get started. Just change or add different topics to suit your newsletter needs.
BEGIN TEMPLATE
———————
Place a Warm Welcome Here
“THE TITLE OF YOUR NEWSLETTER HERE” Volume 1 Issue 1
“Place a Sharp One-Liner Here”
You are receiving this [...]
5 Effective Ways to Promote Your Website For Free Online
1. Generate Targeted Traffic from Online Discussion Forums.
2. Write Articles or Free reports for other webmasters to publish.
3. Do Joint Ventures with List owners and Webmasters.
4. Leverage the power of your email Signature.
5. Exchange Links with Other Webmasters.
Make this page your start page code
Want an option for visitors to make your page their start page?
Place this code where you would like the link to appear on your site and change yourdomain to your domain name. Only works with Internet Explorer browser.
<!– Start Make Homepage Code –>
<!–[if IE]>
<a HREF onClick=”this.style.behavior=’url(#default#homepage)’;this.setHomePage(’http://www.yourdomain.com’);”>Click here to make this site your start page!</a></font>
<![endif]–>
<!– End Make Homepage Code –>
Add To Your Favorites Link
Add this code to your page and when clicked it will help others to add your site to their favorites list.
Place this code into the head of your page:
<script language=”JavaScript”>
function bookmark(url, description)
{
netscape=”Netscape User’s hit CTRL+D to add a bookmark to this site.”
if (navigator.appName==’Microsoft Internet Explorer’)
{
window.external.AddFavorite(url, description);
}
else if (navigator.appName==’Netscape’)
{
alert(netscape);
}
}
//–>
</SCRIPT>
Place this in your body of your page where you want the link to appear:
<a href=”javascript:bookmark(’http://www.yourdomain.com’,'Name of your site’);”>Click here to add this site to your favorites list!</A>
