Articles: Website Design and Hosting
Beware of Domain Name Renewal Opportunists
Written by Adam J. Barkafski Published: 01 September 2008
Imagine this. You have a successful business or organization website. It generates a good amount of traffic and develops leads for you. You have a carefully chosen domain name registered. It’s natural, then, that you would want to protect your website and keep it running smoothly.
The Browser Butchered My Website!
Written by Adam J. Barkafski Published: 01 July 2008
Have you ever had the misfortune of having a finished website and proudly showing it off to your family and friends who are at their own computers, only to have someone call you and ask, “Why is there a big blank space on the right?”
Welcome More People to Your Website through Accessibility
Written by Adam J. Barkafski Published: 01 March 2008
Think about opening a store of your very own. You have amazing widgets to sell, and they’re offered at fantastic prices. With just the right marketing, you hope to have lines of people out the door. But think about this: Would you design the store so that people in wheelchairs couldn’t enter? Or what if they could, but the sales floor was up a flight of steps with no elevator or ramp in sight? Would you turn away all animals in your store, including guide dogs?
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Changing Web Hosts in Five Steps
Written by Adam J. Barkafski Published: 01 November 2007
Some folks are lucky enough to stay with one website hosting service, but for many of us, we will probably change from one service to another for various reasons throughout the course of our websites’ lives. While the process of changing can appear difficult, it can be broken down into five easy steps that you can follow…with, perhaps, just a little help from your web designer or developer.
Get the Right Domain Name for Your New Website (Part 2)
Written by Adam J. Barkafski Published: 01 September 2007
You’re ready to build your new website. But you need to give it an address, a place for people to find it first. You’re in the right place to learn all about how to set your domain name up so that your new website will have a home. In the first of these two articles, you learned about considerations to take in selecting a domain name as well as reviewed just what domains are. In this concluding part, read about how and where to register your domain name. Before you know it, you’ll be well on your way to creating your new website!
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