Making a Website- Blog

An Overview of Web Scripting

admin — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:20:18 +0000

When building web sites, looking at hosting options you will encounter scripting like PHP,ASP etc.
Here we take a look at the common scripting languages and where they are used and what you need to understand about them.

You can find more detail in starting scripting

Blogs vs Websites

admin — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:09:32 +0000

Should you build a blog or a website? This is by far one of the most common questions I get asked.
In this video we look at the difference between blogs and websites and when you use blogs, and when you use websites.

You can find more about blogging in general on the site:
http://www.build-your-website.co.uk/blogging

Getting Your Website Into the Search Engines

admin — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:03:18 +0000

Have you built and uploaded your site and are waiting for your first visitors?
If so here is what you need to do to get visitors from the search engines:

Here is part 2 where we look at adding to directories

Useful Resources:

Promoting your Website

Submitting Your site to Search Engines

Adding Site to Directory Video

Web Page Extensions

admin — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:45:24 +0000

A look at the different web page extensions that you typically encounter and what they mean.

You can find more information about scripting in general on the site:
http://www.build-your-website.co.uk/Starting-scripting.htm

Basic HTML Video

admin — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:22:39 +0000

In this video we take a look at the basic structure of HTML-tags and attributes.

Useful resources:

starting html -5 part course

Welcome

admin — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:19:25 +0000

Welcome to the Practical Website building Newsletter covering all website building,promotion and maintenance for new website builders and owners.

The Monthly newsletter will be published here and all you need to to is bookmark the site and return periodically and check for changes.
If you prefer to be notified when a new newsletter is online then you can subscribe using to the RSS feed or fill out the newsletter subscription form (on the right).

Newsletter subscribers will receive access to the archives and notice of any special promotions.

If you have a specific question and/or would like an article/video on a particular topic then I would be glad to hear from you.
Just use the form on the questions page and I will do my best to help.

HTML Intro

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 18:21:28 +0000

A quick overview of HTML and how much you need to know about it.

Starting a Business Website Case Study

admin — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:12:47 +0000

This is a 7 step guide to building a small/home business website presented as a case study.
After you have read the guide then please feel free to comment or ask questions using the form below.

Web Page Structure-Part3 of Starting A Website Course

admin — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:52:23 +0000

Understanding how web pages are structured and how to structure them is a fundamental part of creating a web page…..

Part 3 of a 5 part course

Starting a website Course Part 2 HTML

admin — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:21:28 +0000

Although you don’t need to be an HTML expert you will find that a basic knowledge of HTML makes the building process so much easier.
So just how much do you need…

This is Part 2 of a 5 part Course