Website Design News and Articles http://www.site-goodies.com/ Site-Focus.com http://www.site-goodies.com/images/banners/107x39_1.gif http://www.site-goodies.com 107 39 Website Design News and Articles With the growth of the Internet and the possibilities for increased revenue for existing businesses and opportunities to start home based businesses for business opportunity seekers, more and more individuals and businesses are looking to develop an online presence. With so many web hosting banners and advertisements with action words such as Own Your Own Website, Instant Setup and Become a web host, one may began to think that all I need is a credit card and an Internet connection to have a web presence. But is that all you really need? http://www.site-goodies.com/articles.php?article_id=33 Sat, 18 Mar 2006 06:13:14 CST There's two ways to get a website developed - pay, or design it yourself. If you've chosen the latter, you'll need several things. First, you'll need web hosting. Web hosting can range from $2 to $200 per month, depending on your needs. Consult a web hosting review site for more information. Next, you'll have to have some background in computing or internet programming. You'll need to know at least HTML. Thirdly, you'll have to have a way to upload your files. Some hosts have online uploads, others require FTP. http://www.site-goodies.com/articles.php?article_id=32 Sat, 18 Mar 2006 06:09:20 CST When visitors to your site misspell your URLs, or follow broken links to your pages, their browser will display a '404 Error' page that will tell them that the page they were trying to access does not exist. At this point, they will most likely leave, rather than trying to guess how to get to their intended destination. Fortunately, there is an easy solution to this problem: create a user-friendly custom '404 Error' page. http://www.site-goodies.com/articles.php?article_id=30 Mon, 01 Nov 2004 23:18:36 CST With the increased affordability of web space and bandwidth, the growing use of high speed modems, and the abundance of implementation technologies like Flash, audio and video, comes the temptation to overuse them in web page design. http://www.site-goodies.com/articles.php?article_id=27 Mon, 25 Oct 2004 23:05:00 CST When it comes to laying out the content of a web page (especially a site's home page), many people aren't sure how to go about it. It's difficult to create a layout that is attractive, well-organized, and easy for visitors to absorb. But don't give up hope! Here are four top tips to help you in creating effective layouts: http://www.site-goodies.com/articles.php?article_id=26 Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:05:00 CST