Wix Website Hosting Options

Nov 1, 2010 | One Comment

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed One of the visitors to our live chat room recently asked what my opinion is of the Wix website builder. It’s okay for a free service, if you like that kind of thing. I don’t necessarily agree with their business model, [...]

Use Wayback Machine to Go Back in Internet Time

Jan 7, 2010 | No Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Have you ever wondered how websites used to look back in the day? Wayback Machine lets you find out easily. Oday has done this screencast for us to show all of you some of the many fun things you can do [...]

How to Choose a Domain Name

Oct 19, 2009 | 9 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed The problem with registering domain names isn’t the registration process. They’re fairly inexpensive, and easy to register. The problem is that all the good names and addresses are already taken. Finding a decent one is sometimes a bit of a challenge. [...]

How to Choose a Good Domain Name

May 27, 2009 | No Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed All the good domain names are taken already. Have you ever had a great domain name idea, and go to buy it – but it’s already taken? Someone is squatting on it, and wants a ton of money to get off! [...]

How to Integrate Twitter with Your Web Site

Mar 9, 2009 | 4 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Just because I have a blog, doesn’t mean I’m not active on Twitter. As a matter of fact, when I post a blog post, it automatically is tweeted out over my Twitter account. What if I wanted to notify people on [...]

Are You Looking for a New MySpace Profile Design for Free?

Jul 8, 2008 | 6 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I’ve been building web pages for many years. Heck, I built sites back in the day of no graphical browsers. It was all done by hand. Thankfully, it’s much easier now. If you’ve got free web hosting and you’re looking for [...]

Are Personal Home Pages and Blogs Dying?

May 20, 2008 | 104 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed My first home page on the web was through my college. There wasn’t much you could do with a home page back then. In order to digitize photos, you had to actually scan them. No one I knew had a digital [...]

How to Keep your Website Fresh and Up to Date

Mar 18, 2008 | 21 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed With all the design software and tools out there, anyone can make a website. Keeping it maintained and ‘fresh’ is another matter entirely. Seanzo is a Web Designer, and sent these tips in to help you keep your website current. Always [...]

How to Start a Website

Jan 31, 2008 | 41 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Have you ever wanted to have your own Website? Do you know how to go about getting started? Here are some tips sent in by Lewis that may shed some light on these questions… and more. Don’t go for the cheapest [...]

Monitor Your Web Site’s Uptime for Free

Jan 11, 2008 | 23 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I’ve been dealing with Web servers for more than 10 years now. I own my own dedicated servers at this point, and host through WebAir. I may be able to work out a deal for you, if you’re needing new service. [...]

Do People Still Use Web Guestbooks?

Oct 10, 2007 | 8 Comments

Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Several years ago, almost all personal websites (and many business ones) had guest books on them that visitors could sign. These days, you just don’t find them anymore. An email from William726: I have a basic question, I would like to [...]

Do I Really Own my Own Domain Name?

Sep 26, 2007 | 6 Comments

Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – GoDaddy is one sponsor for the live and recorded videos I do. By entering coupon code ‘Chris1′ at checkout, you can save 10%. Yes, I bring this up for a reason. Jeremy wrote in and wondered if when you buy a [...]

To Link or not to Link

Sep 26, 2007 | No Comments

Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – A community member at large wrote in to ask why some Websites in this day and age do not use any type of Hyperlinking, to link to outside articles, products and Websites. I understand the reasoning behind some sites, but fully [...]

The Difference Between The Internet And The World Wide Web

Aug 6, 2007 | 3 Comments

Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Think of the Internet as an umbrella. Underneath that umbrella, you will find online gaming, email, IMs, FTPs to share files, and P2P programs that share even more files and Web sites. The World Wide Web is everything that you can [...]