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Anatomy of a Web SiteDo It YourselfDrive Traffic to Your Site

Anatomy of a Web Site

It’s the prerequisite for the rest of your Web site education. Learn to identify the different parts that together make a Web site tick.

Do It Yourself

With a little bit of patience and a lot of research, you can build your own Web site. We can help you with the research.

Drive Traffic to Your Site

Learn how to mix marketing prowess with technical savvy to get your Web site in front of your target audience and maximize conversions.


XML Site Map Generators Are Your Friend

Drive Traffic to Your Web Site, Search Engine Traffic

By Hostway

Submitting an XML site map with a link to every page of your Web site is a great way to boost your search engine optimization (SEO) efforts. Sounds like a lot of work, right? It’s actually a simple copy/paste task when you use one of the free XML site map generators available on the Internet. continue »

Building and Managing Your Reputation on Facebook

Drive Traffic to Your Web Site, Publicity

By Hostway

Creating a Facebook page for your business can enhance your reputation online and give you another channel for finding and building relationships with influential bloggers, editors and reporters in your industry. In short, it’s a great tool for publicity. continue »

Five Google Tools for Researching Your Market

Drive Traffic to Your Web Site, Guest Article

By Pete Moore

Internet marketers and Webmasters have always had a love/ hate relationship with Google. Whatever you think of them, they do provide Web site owners with some great market research tools. continue »

Create a WordPress Blog

Do It Yourself, Software

By Hostway

WordPress is one of the most commonly used blogging tools on the Web today. It’s a powerful , open source publishing platform with an administrative interface that doesn’t require a lot of experience to use—making it one of the more attractive blogging options on the market. continue »

Managing Your Twitter Reputation

Drive Traffic to Your Web Site, Publicity

By Hostway

While most businesses are eyeing the sales potential of Twitter, there’s another important use of this social networking tool. Public relations (PR) traditionally is managing the flow of information about your business. But the rise of social networking is quickly transforming the field. While you can’t exactly manage conversations on Twitter, you can join them and build a positive perception of your business in the Twittersphere. continue »

Ten Tips to Keep Members Glued to Your Site

Drive Traffic to Your Web Site, Guest Article, Quick Tips

By Jeremy Gislason

The more times your customers visit your site, the more time they will have invested in your relationship and the more they will come to trust and rely on you. By building up their loyalty in this way, there is more chance that they will buy from you, follow your advice and buy your affiliate products, or click on ads that you recommend. continue »

Start an Online Business after a Layoff

Do It Yourself, advertising

By Hostway

If a recent layoff has kicked your entrepreneurial spirit into overdrive, an online business might be just the thing for you. continue »

Five Inexpensive Ways to Keep Customers Coming Back

Drive Traffic to Your Web Site, Quick Tips

By Hostway

If you’re like most businesses, you know that customer retention is important, but you just haven’t found the time to create and implement a strategy. You can bet that your customers are comparison shopping online, but even small efforts can make a big difference when customers are weighing you against your competitors. Here are some simple ideas you can use to start a customer retention plan for your online business. continue »

What Makes a Web Site Design a Good One?

Design Your Web Site, Do It Yourself, Guest Article

By Laura MacPherson

A lot of people can recognize good design when they see it on the Web. But most people don’t really know what makes that design good. continue »

Video: Introduction to Site Maps

Do It Yourself, Drive Traffic to Your Web Site, Search Engine Traffic

By Hostway

Site maps are a key element in your search engine optimization (SEO) strategy and an important navigation tool for your visitors. Watch this video to learn:

  • Why all Web sites should have a site map
  • The difference between an HTML and XML site map
  • How site maps boost SEO
  • Video: Introduction to Site Maps.