I wonder if you can help me. I’ve been using my website for 10 years without any problems until a couple of weeks ago when I went to upload the site after knocking an item off. Instead of just synchronizing the two pages I’d changed, it tried to re-synchronize the whole site and got stuck. […]
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When I send people my Web address (URL) or print it on my business cards, should I use all lowercase, or can I write it like I would in a sentence and use the caps? Answer: In any URL, caps are optional up to the .com part. Addresses are only case-sensitive after the .com (same […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, SEO, web design, web hosting, wordpressHow to fix broken images when using GoDaddy’s Preview DNS with WordPress?
Special thanks to Dale Ellis dale@ellismultimedia.com for this guest post. I hope it saves you the grief he suffered: I recently redesigned a site for a client with WordPress and hosted it on GoDaddy. Unlike a standard blog where we would be starting off from scratch, there was already an existing site, hosted on another service, with […]
Read More web hostingHow do you insert audio files into a web page and where can you host audio files online?
Many people who want to host audio on their sites are surprised that it’s harder than hosting video. If you’re not careful, audio inserted incorrectly won’t play at all in most web browsers, or worse, your audio file will play automatically and there is no way to turn it off. Worse still, multiple audio files playing simultaneously. […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, web design, web hosting, wordpressMeasuring Web Traffic: How to track who’s visiting your website
Knowing how many people are visiting your website, where they come from, and what they do when they visit your pages is key to the success of any business or service on the web. Here are three traffic reporting services you can easily add to the pages of any web site to get detailed traffic […]
Read More css, dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, ecommerce, web design, web hosting, wordpressRegister Variations and Misspellings of Your Domain Name and You’ll be Easier to Find
Can your friends, family, and customers find your web site – even if they can’t spell or don’t know about your clever abbreviation? I am amazed when I type a domain name into a browser and don’t find the site I’m looking for. I must confess, sometimes it’s because I’ve typed it wrong or assumed […]
Read More web design, web hostingHow to register a domain name (anyone can do it!)
The address for your Web site is called its domain name, or URL. It’s what visitors type into a web browser to find your Web site. When you register a domain name, you create an address for yourself on the World Wide Web. For example, this Web site has the domain name DigitalFamily.com. The www part of any […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, web design, web hosting, wordpressHow to insert an MP3, MP4, WMV, or Quicktime Video in Dreamweaver
There is no Insert Video button in Dreamweaver, but you can add MP4s, QuickTime, and videos in almost any other type of format, if you know where to look in the Dreamweaver Insert Menu. (Read this tutorial if you’re inserting a video in Adobe Flash Video format, which uses the .flv extension) In this tutorial you […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, video, web design, web hostingI’m having trouble uploading my site changes — why?
Hello, I wonder if you can help me, I’ve been using my website for 10 years without any problems until a couple of weeks ago when I went to upload the site after knocking an item off. Instead of just synchronizing the 2 pages I’d changed, it tried to re-synchronize the whole site and got […]
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