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10 Steps to Developing Your Own Website
I have developed and managed my own website for many years andwould like to share with you 10 steps that I learned to makeyour website development a pleasant one.Developing your Website: 1. Come up with a good domain name that relates to yourwebsite's topic.2. Find a hosting company that offers all of the necessary toolsat a reasonable price. Shop around but...
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... I recommend Hostway --http://www.hostway.com/.3. Learn all you can about web development via books and onlinetutorials. You can find used programming books at you local usedbook store or eBay.4. If the thought of learning programming is too much there arecompanies that offer free templates but you may have to hostyour site with them. Here are a few companies to look athttp://www.freewebtemplates.com/, http://freesitetemplates.com/they are not as dynamic as if you learn it yo...
...urself but will getyou started.5. Next is to find a good editing tool, which will enable you toedit you web pages and upload then to your host's servers. Irecommend CoffeeCup -- http://www.coffeecup.com/.6. If you are selling a product you will need a way to collectmoney. I recommend using PayPal -- https://www.paypal.com/. Theyoffer many merchant tools including a shopping cart feature.7. It is a good idea to sell ad space on your site to increaseyour revenue. You can accomplish this by placing Google AdSenseads on you r site - http://www.google.com/ads_by_google.html andselling your own ads by using third party software like AdPeeps-- http://www.adpeeps.com/.8. You will want to offer link exchange to other websites tobetter your web visibility. I recommend using LinksManager --http://www.linksmanager.com/index.html it will cost you about$30 dollars a month but well worth the time you will save.9. You will want to offer an affiliate program to help sell yourproducts or get traffic to your site, I recommend ClickBank --http://www.clickbank.com/ and clixGalore --https://www.clixgalore.com/. ClixGalore offers a pay-per-clickoption that allows you to pay affiliates as little as $.01 perclick. If you want to mange your own affiliate program there isfree software offered by COSMIC -- http://www.cosmicperl.com/.10. Lastly, to get a jump on promoting you site join severalfree traffic exchange sites. I recommend TrafficSwarm --http://www.trafficswarm.com/ I hope this will help you get started, remember that it takestime to get your site up and running but will be very rewardingonce it is done. For a good example of all of theserecommendations in action visit my website http://www.zeoh.com/.Good luck.
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