Welcome to BeginnerWebs.com. Here you can find out how to build your very own site from our free articles. We’ve written lots of informative content to help you create your dream site. Below you’ll find reference links to directories where you’ll find helpful articles written by experts in web design.
Note: “WARNING: Advanced Content” means that the article found at that link may contain material not suited for webmasters just starting out. But it can’t hurt to take a peek…
Before You Start
Before you make your decision, you should read these introductory articles to see if running your own website is right for you.
First Steps
Here are some essential articles on hosting and choosing your domain name (the URL of your site).
Interested in Starting Your own Blog?
Next Steps
Here you will find most of what you need to know after you’ve chosen your site name and method of hosting. You’ll learn how to build and design your site. And you’ll see how to optimize your content so it can be found easily in search engines. Also; we’ll show you how to get more visitors and how your website can actually make money for you!
Building and Designing
Learn HTML through a detailed tutorial for beginners. HTML is the foundation of your site and no matter how you choose to build your site; it comes in handy for customization (especially for templates).
HTML Tutorial and/or watch the Video
CSS Tutorial and/or watch the Video
Basic Site Design Part 1 and Part 2
If you’re planning on selling things on your website, you should also read Designing for E-Commerce
The most popular choice for beginners is using a WYSIWYG program
Optimization
In order for your website to get noticed in search engines, there are a number of thing you should keep in mind
Richer Content for Better Search Engine Optimization
Search engines require certain data to be within your website and there are special techniques you can use to further increase you search engine rankings (how high up your site is listed when something is searched for in a search engine).
WARNING: Advanced Content— SEO and META Information
Making Money
WARNING: Advanced Content— Why you might not be making any money
Other Articles about making money…
Advanced
Visit our advanced section for more help with moving your website forward…
Other Stuff
Resources Page — NEW
Top 5 Widgets for Your Website
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Have fun… and Good Luck!
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