Why am I getting the error message: “To help protect your security, Internet Explorer has restricted this webpage from running scripts or ActiveX controls that could access your computer.” I created a tabbed panel on one of my pages. When I preview it in a browser, the page has this restriction message about scripts and […]
Read MoreWhy does WordPress remove/delete the paragraph and break tags I created in Dreamweaver?
Hi Janine, I’ve been creating posts in Dreamweaver and then copying and pasting them into WordPress. I love being able to use Dreamweaver’s more sophisticated editor, but WordPress keeps deleting my paragraph and break tags. Is there a way to prevent WordPress from stripping out my line breaks? It’s making me crazy. . . Jeff […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, links, wordpressHow can I connect Dreamweaver and WordPress?
Hi Janine, I am reading your new book Dreamweaver For Dummies and saw in your book that you discuss WordPress and CS5. I purchased CS5 to work with WordPress and have yet to successfully get it working with my various WordPress installations. I am not a real developer and would prefer to not create a local test […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, web hosting, wordpressHow can I add a search engine to my Web site?
Hi Janine, I read your Dreamweaver book but didn’t find anything about adding a search engine to my website. Can you direct me to make this element in my website? Sincerely Hossein from Norway Greetings Hossein, Creating your own search feature in Dreamweaver is very complex and generally not worth the effort because there are […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, SEO, web hosting, wordpressHow do I set up an ecommerce website?
Hi Janine, You seem to be one of the most reputed experts on Dreamweaver that I have come across so I would very much appreciate your advice…just some suggestions on my next steps would be great. I have done a couple of sites which I am pleased with, but I really want to take it […]
Read More dwcs3, dwcs4, dwcs5, dwcs6, ecommerce, wordpressHow do you back up a WordPress blog?
Setting up a basic WordPress blog these days is easy, but as you add more posts, how do you back it all up so you don’t lose everything you’ve created? Like most things on the Web, there are multiple options, and they come with varying levels of complexity and cost. Backup Buddy: According to a […]
Read More browsers, web hosting, wordpressShould I use lowercase or uppercase letters in a domain name?
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 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, wordpressHow 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 […]
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